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Schools, Middle Schools and High Schools
Back to School 2026: What You Need to Know to Prepare Published on August 24, 2026 - Updated on August 28, 2026 - Service Public / Direction of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)
Scholarships and other financial aid, new pedagogical approaches, situations requiring a medical certificate, school holiday schedule… Service Public presents the essential information you need to know for the 2026-2027 school year.
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School Calendar
Discover the dates of school holidays 2026-2027
Back-to-School Allowance, Scholarships and Financial Aid
What is the amount of the back-to-school allowance in 2026?
Middle school scholarship: new amounts, payment dates, procedures…
High school scholarship: all information for the 2026 back-to-school
What aid is available to finance a student's education?
School Organization and Curriculum
Brevet, Baccalauréat, CAP: exam dates
Financial education courses for all 9th grade students starting this school year
Creation of a national competition for middle school students
Professional training: a new diploma dedicated to craft professions
The prep-second year class made permanent starting in September 2026
A "bilingual track" diploma for students pursuing a regional living language specialty
Vocational Baccalauréat: changes starting in the 2026-2027 school year
A student may be forced to change schools due to a parent's behavior
Middle and high schools: performance indicators of different educational institutions
Student Health and Medical Certificate
In what cases must you provide a medical certificate for your child?
Mobile Phone Use
Mobile phone ban in high schools starting September 2026: what are the details?
Can you use your mobile phone in primary school?
School Meals
School cafeteria in primary school: price, meal composition, etc.
School cafeteria in middle and high school: everything you need to know
Can you get financial aid for school meals?
Combating School Bullying
School bullying in primary school: information you should know
What to do in case of school bullying in middle or high school?
Online Services and Forms
See also
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Preschool and elementary school: parent information on their child's education Service Public
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Middle and high school: parent information on their child's education Service Public
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Disability: enrollment in primary school (preschool and elementary) Service Public
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Disability: registration in middle and high school Service Public
Agenda
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From September 1, 2026 Energy renovation MaPrimeRénov': certain work projects soon excluded from the scheme Published on August 27, 2026
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From September 1, 2026 Pension reform Early retirement in long-career: what will your rights be from September 2026? Published on July 17, 2026
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