85.10
Class
Pre-primary education
SDMX: Q8510
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - pre-primary education, which is defined as the initial stage of organised instruction designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment, that is, to provide a bridge between the home and a school-based environment.
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - child day-care activities, see 88.91
Frequently Confused With
Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXHigher education teaching professionals
SOC 2020:2311 Common titles: Professor, Lecturer
Secondary education teaching professionals
SOC 2020:2314 Common titles: Teacher, Secondary teacher
Primary education teaching professionals
SOC 2020:2315 Common titles: Primary teacher, Tutor
Related Occupations
Education managersTeaching and other educational professionals n.e.c.
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section P (Pre-primary education).
Frequently confused with
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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