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Age Guidelines for Entry​

School SectionYear GroupAge
Early YearsHarrow Cubs2 - 3
Pre-Nursery3 - 4
Nursery4 - 5
Reception5 - 6
Pre-Prep SchoolGrade 16 - 7
Grade 27 - 8
Grade 38 - 9
Grade 4 9 - 10
Prep SchoolGrade 5 10 - 11
Grade 6 11 - 12
Grade 7 12 - 13
Grade 813 - 14
Senior SchoolGrade 9 14 - 15
Grade 10 15 - 16
Grade 11 16 - 17
Grade 12 17 - 18
School Section Year Group Age
Early Years
Harrow Cubs
1.5 to 2
Pre-Nursery
2 to 3
Nursery
3 to 4
Reception
4 to 5
Pre-Prep School
Year 1
5 to 6
Year 2
6 to 7
Year 3
7 to 8
Year 4
8 to 9
Prep School
Year 5
9 to 10
Year 6
10 to 11
Year 7
11 to 12
Year 8
12 to 13
Senior School
Year 9 (Shells)
13 to 14
Year 10 (Removes)
14 to 15
Year 11 (Fifth Form)
15 to 16
Year 12 (Lower Sixth)
16 to 17
Year 13 (Upper Sixth)
17 to 18