ðə kˈæntɑːn ʌv bˈɜːn skˈuːl sˈɪstəm pɹəvˈaɪdz wˈʌn jˈɪɹ ʌv nˈɑːnəblˈɪɡətˌoːɹi kˈɪndɚɡˌɑːɹʔn̩, fˈɑːloʊd baɪ sˈɪks jˈɪɹz ʌv pɹˈaɪmɚɹi skˈuːl.
The Canton of Bern school system provides one year of non-obligatory Kindergarten, followed by six years of Primary school.