second last year before being enrolled into a Gymnasium, which is similar to high school. In France, eighth grade is equivalent to the third year of collège, the Quatrième or '4ème'. In Germany, eighth grade is called 8. Klasse. In Turkey, eighth grade is called 8. Sınıf and is the last year in an ortaokul (middle school in Turkish), before being enrolled into a lise (high school in Turkish). Students are usually aged 13-14. In Greece, aged 13–14, eighth grade is called second year of gymnasium school or middle school or lower secondary school (Deutera Gymnasiou – Δευτέρα Γυμνασίου). In Poland, eighth grade is called 8. klasa. It's the last year of elementary school (szkoła podstawowa). Pupils are aged 13–15. In Hungary, eighth grade is called 8. osztály, commonly the last year of elementary school. Other systems to group the grades are also present: for example, six years of elementary school then six years of high school; or four years of elementary then eight years of high school. In Finland, children aged 14–15 are usually in 8th grade. 8th grade is called 8. luokka in Finland. In Iceland, eighth grade is called 8. bekkur. Pupils are aged 13–14. In Ireland, eighth grade is equivalent to 2nd Year. Students are between 13 and 14 years old at the beginning of the year. In Italy, eighth grade is the final year of middle school. It is equivalent to what is colloquially referred to as terza media or terzo anno delle scuole medie (officially Scuola secondaria di primo grado). Students are usually between 13 and 14 years old. In Latvia, eighth grade is called 8. klase. Children are aged 14–15. In the Netherlands, eighth grade is equivalent to the second year in secondary school (known as de tweede klas). In Norway, the eighth grade is the first year of Ungdomsskole (literally Youth School), equivalent to Junior High School. The students enter the eighth grade the year they turn thirteen. In Portugal, the eighth grade is called 8 Ano and pupils are aged between 12 and 13 In Belgium, eighth grade is the equivalent to the second year in middle school (called "2de middelbaar" or "2e secondaire"). In the United Kingdom: In the English and Welsh school systems, eighth grade is equivalent to Year 9 (Form 3). These children are aged 13–14. In Scotland eighth grade is equivalent to S3 ('S' represents Secondary), or