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FROM🇰🇷 South KoreaTO🇵🇭 Philippines

South Korea Grade 7 / Year 7 to Philippines: education route

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

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Route alignment

South Korea describes this point as 중학교 · Grades 7–9. Philippines describes the receiving stage as Junior High School · Grades 7–10. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGE중학교 · Grades 7–9ARRIVING STAGEJunior High School · Grades 7–10

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇰🇷 South Korea🇵🇭 Philippines
Current stage중학교 · Grades 7–9Junior High School · Grades 7–10
Education authorityA national curriculum is implemented through metropolitan and provincial education offices; KICE administers the CSAT.The Department of Education governs K–12 basic education; higher education and technical education are administered by separate national bodies.
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 South Korea to Philippines for Grade 7 / Year 7South Korea Grade 7 / Year 7 in PhilippinesSouth Korea to Philippines school transfer requirements