key stage

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Key Stage^¹

noun Key Stages

alternative Alternative form of key stage

key stage^²

noun key stages · Key Stage

Ireland, UK Any of the sequential stages of attainment in the state education system of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Gibraltar, specifying the knowledge expected of students at various ages.

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@misc{key_stage_2026,
  title = {key stage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/key%20stage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}