Admissions:
Age Guidelines and Placements
Our age guidelines and placements follow the same as many international schools around the world. The below table is ISSP's grade level placements for the 2021 - 2022 academic year.
| Birth Range | Age | ISSP Placement |
|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2019 - 28/02/2020 | 18 months + | Early Years 1 |
| 01/09/2018 - 31/08/2019 | 2+ | Early Years 2 |
| 01/09/2017 - 31/08/2018 | 3+ | Early Years 3 |
| 01/09/2016 - 31/08/2017 | 4+ | Early Years 4 |
| 01/09/2015 - 31/08/2016 | 5+ | Kindergarten |
| 01/09/2014 - 31/08/2015 | 6+ | Grade 1 |
| 01/09/2013 - 31/08/2014 | 7+ | Grade 2 |
| 01/09/2012 - 31/08/2013 | 8+ | Grade 3 |
| 01/09/2011 - 31/08/2012 | 9+ | Grade 4 |
| 01/09/2010 - 31/08/2011 | 10+ | Grade 5 |
International Education Levels Reference Table
This reference table will help families compare educational levels between countries for their children to apply to the enrollment process at ISSP. Contact us for more details at: +84 (028) 2222 7788 or email admissions@issp.edu.vn. Our Admissions team is here to help.
| Average Age | ISSP | USA | United Kingdom | Canada | Australia | South Korea | Japan | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | Early Years 1 | Pre-School | Pre-Nursery | Nursery | Nursery | Nha tre - Pre-School | ||
| 2+ | Early Years 2 | Pre-School | Pre-Nursery | Nursery | Nursery | Nha tre - Pre-School | ||
| 3+ | Early Years 3 | Pre-Kindergarten | Nursery | Junior Kindergarten | Pre-School | Pre-School | Lop Mam -Sprout | |
| 4+ | Early Years 4 | Pre-Kindergarten | Reception | Pre-Kindergarten | Pre-School | Pre-School | Lop Choi - Bud | |
| 5+ | Kindergarten | Kindergarten | Year 1 | Kindergarten | Prep | Kindergarten | Pre-School | Lop La- Leaf |
| 6+ | Grade 1 | Grade 1 | Year 2 | Grade 1 | Year 1 | Grade 1 | Grade 1 | Lop 1 - Grade 1 |
| 7+ | Grade 2 | Grade 2 | Year 3 | Grade 2 | Year 2 | Grade 2 | Grade 2 | Lop 2 - Grade 2 |
| 8+ | Grade 3 | Grade 3 | Year 4 | Grade 3 | Year 3 | Grade 3 | Grade 3 | Lop 3 - Grade 3 |
| 9+ | Grade 4 | Grade 4 | Year 5 | Grade 4 | Year 4 | Grade 4 | Grade 4 | Lop 4 - Grade 4 |
| 10+ | Grade 5 | Grade 5 | Year 6 | Grade 5 | Year 5 | Grade 5 | Grade 5 | Lop 5 - Grade 5 |