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infant

adjective
 
/ˈɪn.fənt/ UK

Definition

related to or connected with the first stage of school in the UK, for children aged four to seven years: an infant teacher/class → See also junior schoolSchools in general
(Definition of infant adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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