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Primary education is the first stage of schooling that children are required by law to attend in most countries. It matters because it provides foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics that children need for all future learning.
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Primary education is the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool/kindergarten and before secondary education. Primary education takes place in primary schools, elementary schools, or first schools and middle schools, depending on the location. Hence, in the United Kingdom and some other countries, the term primary is used instead of elementary.