✈️ Academic route
FROM🇺🇸 United States→TO🇪🇸 Spain
United States Grade 7 / Year 7 to Spain: education route
Compare Grade 7 / Year 7 in United States with the corresponding school stage in Spain, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.
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Route alignment
United States describes this point as Middle school / junior high. Spain describes the receiving stage as ESO · Years 1–4. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.
DEPARTING STAGEMiddle school / junior high✈ARRIVING STAGEESO · Years 1–4
📚 Side-by-side
What crosses with the learner
Route point🇺🇸 United States🇪🇸 Spain
Current stageMiddle school / junior highESO · Years 1–4
Education authorityState and local education systems; there is no single national K–12 curriculum.National education law and minimum curricula are implemented by autonomous communities, which publish regional curriculum and admissions details.
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
🔗 Official links
Open the issuing sources
K–12 laws, policy, and resourcesU.S. Department of Education ↗State and territory education authoritiesU.S. Department of Education ↗Spanish education stages and curriculaMinistry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports ↗Recognition and validation of foreign non-university studiesMinistry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports ↗
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🔎 Also described as
moving from United States to Spain for Grade 7 / Year 7United States Grade 7 / Year 7 in SpainUnited States to Spain school transfer requirements