The French education system is highly centralised, with the national curriculum set by the Ministry of National Education in Paris. French schools follow a system of grades called 'classes', counting down from 'sixième' (Year 7) to 'terminale' (Year 13). The prestigious 'baccalauréat' examination at the end of secondary school is taken by students across France on the same dates.
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