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Education is compulsory to the age of 16 and is free to all Caymanian children.

Most schools follow the British educational system.

Ten primary, one special education, a high school and a middle school (' junior high school ') are operated by the government, along with three private high schools.

In addition, there is a law school, a university-college and a medical school.