In France, secondary education is in two stages:
Lycée Henri-IV in Paris
A lycée in Rennes, from the 19th century.
Baccalauréat
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The baccalauréat, often known in France colloquially as the bac, is a French national academic qualification that students can obtain at the completion of their secondary education by meeting certain
Secondary education in France
…education for students between the ages of 15 and 19 (although some lycées host higher education courses like CPGE or BTS). Pupils are prepared for the baccalauréat (French pronunciation: ; baccalaureate, colloquially known as bac, previously bachot), which can lead to higher education studies or directly to…
A diploma of baccalauréat général; it is issued by the recteur d'académie by delegation from the Minister of National Education.