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FROM🇨🇳 ChinaTO🇦🇺 Australia

China school-leaving stage to Australia: education route

Compare school-leaving stage in China with the corresponding school stage in Australia, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.

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Route alignment

China describes this point as Upper secondary · generally Grades 10–12 / Gaokao. Australia describes the receiving stage as Years 11–12 / state or territory certificate. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEUpper secondary · generally Grades 10–12 / GaokaoARRIVING STAGEYears 11–12 / state or territory certificate

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇨🇳 China🇦🇺 Australia
Current stageUpper secondary · generally Grades 10–12 / GaokaoYears 11–12 / state or territory certificate
Education authorityNational curriculum standards operate with provincial and local implementation; upper-secondary entrance and Gaokao arrangements vary by location.The Australian Curriculum provides a national F–10 base; states and territories implement it and control senior certificates and examinations.
Application fileCurrent school records and subject historyReceiving authority and school placement requirements

🧳 Preparation file

Bring these into the route

  1. Recent report cards or transcripts and the current subject list
  2. School-attendance and progression records requested by the receiving school
  3. Identity, residence, guardianship, and address documents required locally
  4. Certified translations and language-learning history where requested

🔗 Official links

Open the issuing sources

Senior-high curriculum standardsMinistry of Education of the People’s Republic of China ↗National education examinationsNational Education Examinations Authority ↗Sunshine Gaokao admissions, policies, institutions, and provincial resultsMinistry of Education Student Services and Development Center ↗Senior secondary curriculum and authority rolesAustralian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority ↗Senior secondary certificates by state and territoryAustralasian Curriculum, Assessment and Certification Authorities ↗Senior secondary assessment and reporting authoritiesAustralasian Curriculum, Assessment and Certification Authorities ↗
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🔎 Also described as

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