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FROM🇰🇷 South KoreaTO🇸🇬 Singapore

South Korea Grade 4 / Year 4 to Singapore: education route

Compare Grade 4 / Year 4 in South Korea with the corresponding school stage in Singapore, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.

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Route alignment

South Korea describes this point as Elementary school · Grades 1–6. Singapore describes the receiving stage as Primary 1–6 / PSLE. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEElementary school · Grades 1–6ARRIVING STAGEPrimary 1–6 / PSLE

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What crosses with the learner

Route point🇰🇷 South Korea🇸🇬 Singapore
Current stageElementary school · Grades 1–6Primary 1–6 / PSLE
Education authorityA national curriculum is implemented through metropolitan and provincial education offices; KICE administers the CSAT.The Ministry of Education defines national pathways and admissions processes; SEAB administers national examinations.
Application fileCurrent school records and subject historyReceiving authority and school placement requirements

🧳 Preparation file

Bring these into the route

  1. Recent report cards or transcripts and the current subject list
  2. School-attendance and progression records requested by the receiving school
  3. Identity, residence, guardianship, and address documents required locally
  4. Certified translations and language-learning history where requested

🔗 Official links

Open the issuing sources

National curriculum and achievement standardsNational Curriculum Information Center ↗Singapore education systemMinistry of Education Singapore ↗AEIS and S-AEIS for international studentsMinistry of Education Singapore ↗Current examination dates and candidate resourcesSingapore Examinations and Assessment Board ↗

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🔎 Also described as

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