Education System in Spain
The Spanish schooling system is structured in a way that begins with primary school, known as primaria, which is attended by children from the ages of six to 12. Following this, students move on to secondary school, known as Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO), from the ages of 12 to 16. Upon completion of secondary school, students receive their Certificate of Education. After this, students have the option to pursue bachillerato, although this is no longer compulsory. The school year in Spain is typically divided into three terms, with a lengthy summer holiday break. The winter term runs from September to December, followed by the spring term from January to Easter, and finally the summer term from Easter to June. Primary school days usually run from 0900 to 1200 and 1500 to 1700, while secondary school days typically run from 0800-1500 or 0800-1400 and 1530 to 1700. In Spain, schools generally provide a high standard of education. Most primary schools accept children from the ag