primary school

English

Noun

primary school (countable and uncountable, plural primary schools)

  1. (Britain, Australia, education) A formal, obligatory kind of school that typically begins with nursery school or first grade and ends at fifth or sixth grade.
    The child's mother was tearful as he boarded the bus for his first day of primary school.
    Synonyms: elementary school, grade school

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