Spanish Education System

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Spanish Education System

Post-Compulsory Education

Higher Education (College and University)

Doctorate

Masters Degree

Bachelors Degree

Vocational Training (Formación Profesional)

Different Levels

Advanced Level (Grado Superior): Equivalent to tertiary education.

Intermediate Level (Grado Medio): Equivalent to upper secondary education.

16+ years old

Bachillerato (Upper Secondary Education)

Main Focus: Prepares students for university education.

16-18 years old (2 academic years)

Compulsory Secondary Education (Educación Secundaria Obligatoria - ESO)

Main Focus: Prepare students for either vocational training or further academic education

12-16 years old (4 academic years)

Primary Education (Educación Primaria)

Main Focus: Basic Literacy, Numerics, and Social Skills

6-12 years old (6 academic years)

Early Childhood Education (Educación Infantil)

0-6 years old (non-compulsory but widely attended)

4-6 Second Cycle

0-3 First Cycle