English-Dutch translations for primary school

• basisschool
  Op mijn basisschool moesten we diverse nieuwe liederen leren. At my primary school, we had to learn several new songs.
  Minimaal moeten Romakinderen de basisschool hebben afgerond. As a minimum, all Roma children should complete primary school.
  Wij dienen voedingsvoorlichting te bevorderen, zowel op de basisschool als daarna. We should promote feeding education both in primary school and after.
• lagere school
  Op de lagere school leerde ik dat koeien gras eten, dat zij herkauwers zijn. I learnt at primary school that cows eat grass and are ruminants.
  Preventie in deze landen moet al op de lagere school beginnen. Prevention education should begin early in the primary school curriculum in these countries.
  We hebben veel gesproken over de opleiding van leraren en ik denk dat we moeten beginnen met de lagere school. We have spoken a great deal about teacher training, and I think that we have to begin with primary school.

Definition of primary school

• The first formal, obligatory school. Usually begins with nursery school or first grade and ends at fifth or sixth grade

Examples

• The childs mother was tearful as he boarded the bus for his first day of primary school.

Related words

• Primary screwworm
• primary school student
• primary school teacher