✈️ Academic route

FROM🇯🇵 JapanTO🇹🇭 Thailand

Japan Grade 7 / Year 7 to Thailand: education route

Compare Grade 7 / Year 7 in Japan with the corresponding school stage in Thailand, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.

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Route alignment

Japan describes this point as Lower secondary · Grades 7–9. Thailand describes the receiving stage as Matthayom 1–3. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGELower secondary · Grades 7–9ARRIVING STAGEMatthayom 1–3

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇯🇵 Japan🇹🇭 Thailand
Current stageLower secondary · Grades 7–9Matthayom 1–3
Education authorityMEXT publishes national Courses of Study; local boards and schools administer enrolment and progression.The Ministry of Education and its basic-education bodies set national policy and curriculum, with public and private schools implementing programmes.
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

🎓 Practice the route

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Independent study tools sit beside the route while the official requirements remain above.

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🔎 Also described as

moving from Japan to Thailand for Grade 7 / Year 7Japan Grade 7 / Year 7 in ThailandJapan to Thailand school transfer requirements