✈️ Academic route
FROM🇨🇭 Switzerland→TO🇮🇹 Italy
Switzerland Grade 7 / Year 7 to Italy: education route
Compare Grade 7 / Year 7 in Switzerland with the corresponding school stage in Italy, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.
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Route alignment
Switzerland describes this point as Lower-secondary level. Italy describes the receiving stage as Scuola secondaria di primo grado · 3 years. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.
DEPARTING STAGELower-secondary level✈ARRIVING STAGEScuola secondaria di primo grado · 3 years
📚 Side-by-side
What crosses with the learner
Route point🇨🇭 Switzerland🇮🇹 Italy
Current stageLower-secondary levelScuola secondaria di primo grado · 3 years
Education authorityThe cantons hold primary responsibility for compulsory education; the Confederation and cantons coordinate upper-secondary and tertiary pathways.The Ministry of Education and Merit sets the national school framework; regions also govern vocational pathways.
Application fileCurrent school records and subject historyReceiving authority and school placement requirements
🧳 Preparation file
Bring these into the route
- Recent report cards or transcripts and the current subject list
- School-attendance and progression records requested by the receiving school
- Identity, residence, guardianship, and address documents required locally
- Certified translations and language-learning history where requested
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