✈️ Academic route

FROM🇷🇺 RussiaTO🇿🇦 South Africa

Russia Grade 7 / Year 7 to South Africa: education route

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

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Route alignment

Russia describes this point as Основное общее образование · Classes 5–9 / OGE. South Africa describes the receiving stage as Senior Phase · Grades 7–9. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEОсновное общее образование · Classes 5–9 / OGEARRIVING STAGESenior Phase · Grades 7–9

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇷🇺 Russia🇿🇦 South Africa
Current stageОсновное общее образование · Classes 5–9 / OGESenior Phase · Grades 7–9
Education authorityFederal standards and programmes define the national framework; regions and institutions administer placement and admissions within it.The Department of Basic Education sets the national curriculum and examination framework, implemented through provincial departments and schools.
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

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🔎 Also described as

moving from Russia to South Africa for Grade 7 / Year 7Russia Grade 7 / Year 7 in South AfricaRussia to South Africa school transfer requirements