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FROM🇳🇿 New ZealandTO🇦🇹 Austria

New Zealand Grade 7 / Year 7 to Austria: education route

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

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Route alignment

New Zealand describes this point as Years 7–10. Austria describes the receiving stage as Mittelschule or AHS lower cycle · Years 5–8. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEYears 7–10ARRIVING STAGEMittelschule or AHS lower cycle · Years 5–8

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇳🇿 New Zealand🇦🇹 Austria
Current stageYears 7–10Mittelschule or AHS lower cycle · Years 5–8
Education authorityA national curriculum covers Years 1–13; senior-secondary qualifications are in an active transition from NCEA.Federal law and the Federal Ministry of Education frame the school system, with education directorates and school types administering pathways.
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

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🔎 Also described as

moving from New Zealand to Austria for Grade 7 / Year 7New Zealand Grade 7 / Year 7 in AustriaNew Zealand to Austria school transfer requirements