✈️ Academic route
FROM🇮🇹 Italy→TO🇨🇭 Switzerland
Italy Grade 7 / Year 7 to Switzerland: education route
Compare Grade 7 / Year 7 in Italy with the corresponding school stage in Switzerland, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.
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Route alignment
Italy describes this point as Scuola secondaria di primo grado · 3 years. Switzerland describes the receiving stage as Lower-secondary level. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.
DEPARTING STAGEScuola secondaria di primo grado · 3 years✈ARRIVING STAGELower-secondary level
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What crosses with the learner
Route point🇮🇹 Italy🇨🇭 Switzerland
Current stageScuola secondaria di primo grado · 3 yearsLower-secondary level
Education authorityThe Ministry of Education and Merit sets the national school framework; regions also govern vocational pathways.The cantons hold primary responsibility for compulsory education; the Confederation and cantons coordinate upper-secondary and tertiary pathways.
Application fileCurrent school records and subject historyReceiving authority and school placement requirements
🧳 Preparation file
Bring these into the route
- Recent report cards or transcripts and the current subject list
- School-attendance and progression records requested by the receiving school
- Identity, residence, guardianship, and address documents required locally
- Certified translations and language-learning history where requested
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moving from Italy to Switzerland for Grade 7 / Year 7Italy Grade 7 / Year 7 in SwitzerlandItaly to Switzerland school transfer requirements