åk f-6

English translation: kindergarten to grade 6

09:26 Feb 10, 2017
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
Swedish term or phrase: åk f-6
Hello

In:

Byggrätten medger en skola för 21 skolklasser, dvs treparallellig åk f-6, 630 barn.

I've worked out that åk 6 is up to 12 years of age, but what does the letter "f" stand for?

Thanks
SafeTex
France
Local time: 16:29
English translation:kindergarten to grade 6
Explanation:
F is probably "förskola" so kindergarten or maybe even preschool
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Paul Lambert
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Local time: 16:29
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4 +6kindergarten to grade 6
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
kindergarten to grade 6


Explanation:
F is probably "förskola" so kindergarten or maybe even preschool

Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 16:29
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agree  ehnsio
1 min
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agree  Agneta Pallinder: preschool definitely
10 mins
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agree  Michelle Marshall
13 mins
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agree  Deane Goltermann: Yes, and I vote preschool
3 hrs

agree  Michele Fauble
6 hrs

agree  Anna Herbst: Årskurs förskoleklass - sjätte klass. In Australia usually abbreviated P - 6.
16 hrs
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