Independent Schools in Seychelles

Gross enrolment overall: 83.2% (2008)

Primary female–male ratio: 1.00:1 (2010)

Secondary female–male ratio: 1.09:1 (2010)

Primary pupil–teacher ratio: 13:1 (2010)

Secondary pupil–teacher ratio: 12:1 (2010)

There are ten years of compulsory education starting at age six. Primary school comprises six years and secondary five. Some 85% of pupils complete primary school (2008). The school year starts in January. Teaching is in Creole, French and English.

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