Years of Schooling
| School Year | Age of enter | School Stage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | 0 | Infantário / Creche Nursery |
|
| - | 1 | ||
| - | 2 | ||
| - | 3 | Jardim de Infância Kindergarten |
|
| - | 4 | ||
| - | 5 | ||
| 1st year | 6 | 1º Ciclo - 1st Cycle | Ensino Básico Basic Education |
| 2nd year | 7 | ||
| 3rd year | 8 | ||
| 4th year | 9 | ||
| 5th year | 10 | 2º Ciclo - 2nd Cycle | |
| 6th year | 11 | ||
| 7th year | 12 | 3º Ciclo - 3rd Cycle | |
| 8th year | 13 | ||
| 9th year | 14 | ||
| 10th year | 15 | Ensino Secundário Secondary Education |
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| 11th year | 16 | ||
| 12th year | 17 | ||
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