✈️ Academic route
FROM🇰🇷 South Korea→TO🇫🇷 France
South Korea Grade 4 to France: grade and curriculum route
Compare Korean Elementary Grade 4 with the French cycle 3 pathway and organize the records and enrollment steps for a move to France.
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Route alignment
For a move during the same school year, Korean Grade 4 broadly aligns by age with the fourth French primary year, locally called CM1. For a move at the start of the following school year, the reference becomes the fifth and final French primary year, locally called CM2. The destination commune and receiving school confirm the placement.
DEPARTING STAGEElementary Grade 4✈ARRIVING STAGEFrench primary school · fourth or fifth primary year
📚 Side-by-side
What crosses with the learner
Route point🇰🇷 South Korea🇫🇷 France
Current-year referenceElementary Grade 4Fourth French primary year · CM1
Following-school-year referenceElementary Grade 5Fifth and final French primary year · CM2
Core lens2022 Revised National CurriculumFrench elementary programmes and cycle 3
Enrollment deskSending school recordsCommune, then school director
🧳 Preparation file
Bring these into the route
- Recent report cards and subject records
- Proof of identity, age, address, and required vaccinations
- French learning history and current-language evidence
- Destination commune and school enrollment file
🎓 Practice the route
Prepare with KSSR.Press
Independent study tools sit beside the route while the official requirements remain above.
🔎 Also described as
moving from Korea to France for grade 5Korean grade 4 equivalent in FranceCM1 CM2 transfer from Korea