✈️ Academic route

FROM🇵🇹 PortugalTO🇩🇪 Germany

Portugal Grade 7 / Year 7 to Germany: education route

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

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Route alignment

Portugal describes this point as Ensino básico · 3rd cycle. Germany describes the receiving stage as Sekundarstufe I · multiple school pathways. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEEnsino básico · 3rd cycleARRIVING STAGESekundarstufe I · multiple school pathways

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇵🇹 Portugal🇩🇪 Germany
Current stageEnsino básico · 3rd cycleSekundarstufe I · multiple school pathways
Education authorityNational education authorities define the school framework, while schools and regional services implement programmes and certification.The 16 Länder govern schools; the KMK coordinates shared standards and qualification comparability.
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.

Prepare with KSSR.PressPrepare your GermanGerman learning path and study resourcesPrepare with KSSR.PressGrade 7 academic vocabularyBuild cross-subject vocabulary for lower secondary

🔎 Also described as

moving from Portugal to Germany for Grade 7 / Year 7Portugal Grade 7 / Year 7 in GermanyPortugal to Germany school transfer requirements