Education System in New Caledonia

The education system in New Caledonia still mirrors that of the French colonial power, and is compulsory and free from age 6 to 16. Primary schooling lasts for 5 years, during which time pupils will have obtained a firm foundation for their further education.

Nouméa the capital of New Caledonia

Nouméa (French pronunciation: [numeˈa]) is the capital city of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia.