Class · NACE Rev. 2.1
85.10 Pre-primary education
active
Includes
- pre-primary education, which is defined as the initial stage of organised instruction designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment, that is, to provide a bridge between the home and a school-based environment.
Excludes
- child day-care activities, see 88.91
What changed from NACE Rev. 2
Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):
| NACE Rev. 2 origin | Heading (Rev. 2) | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85.10 | Pre-primary education | NACE Rev. 2 class 85.10 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 class 85.10 | 2:2 |
| 88.91 | Child day-care activities | NACE Rev. 2 class 88.91 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 classes 85.10, 88.91 | 2:2 |
Content moved from 88.91 includes:
- early childhood educational development targeting children under 3 years old (ISCED level 01 of ISCED 2011)
Related codes
Reference data
| Code | 85.10 |
|---|---|
| Level | Class |
| Parent | 85.1 |
| Classification | NACE Rev. 2.1 |
| Legal basis | Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137 |
| Source | Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform) |
| Data checked | 2026-07-20 |