year-group

Same-age student body

A year-group is the cohort of students who progress through school together, being roughly the same age.

Primarily British: The whole year-group assembled for the photo.

American English typically uses "grade" or "class" for the same concept: the class of 2025.

cohort

classmates

Students in same course

  • peersThose of equal status
  • pupilsStudents or eye openings
  • formShape or document

class · intake · batch · freshmen · sophomores · juniors · seniors · underclassmen · upperclassmen · graduates

age-stage

childhood

Life's earliest phase

infancy · toddlerhood · tweens · adulthood · elderly · generation · millennials

progression

promotion

Rank increase or publicity

graduation · retention · skipping · streaming · setting · tracking · acceleration · placement

school

classroom

Educational instruction space

uniform · playground · recess · detention · cafeteria · timetable · bell · term · semester

Opposites
collective vs. individual unit

year-groupindividual

One separate human being

organizational structure

year-grouphouse system

Institutional subdivision for competition

student vs staff grouping

year-groupteaching staff

Educators employed at institution

faculty · department

Family

year, group, years, yearly, yearling, groups, grouped, grouping, groupings

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