School age maturity - school age maturity

Japanese: 学齢成熟 - がくれいせいじゅく
School age maturity - school age maturity

…In Europe and the US, the starting age for school is often 6 years old, but the UK is an exception, adopting the age of 5 for starting school (infant school).
[School-age maturity]
This concept was used mainly in Germany after World War II to address the issue of whether or not school-age children have reached the psychological and physiological maturity required for school education. This concept was proposed in conjunction with the idea that a major cause of failure during compulsory education is entering school at an early age.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "school-age maturity" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…欧米でも,6歳が就学始期年齢となっているところが多いが,イギリスの場合は,例外的に5歳就学を採用している(インファント・スクール)。【浪本 勝年】
[学齢成熟]
 学齢に達した子どもが学校教育を受けるにふさわしい心理的・生理的な成熟をなしとげているかどうかを問題にするために,第2次大戦後,主としてドイツで用いられてきた概念。義務教育期間における落第の大きな原因が未成熟のまま就学したことにあるとする考え方と結びついてこの概念が提起された。…

※「学齢成熟」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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