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What school year is an 8-year-old in Switzerland? The usual answer is the third primary-school year, but cutoff dates, school history and curriculum can change the final placement.
What school year is an 18-year-old in Switzerland? See the usual placement and how birth dates, previous schooling and curriculum can change the answer.
What school year is a 17-year-old in Switzerland? The usual answer is an upper-secondary programme, often its second or third year, but cutoff dates, school history and curriculum can change the final placement.
What school year is a 16-year-old in Switzerland? The usual answer is an upper-secondary programme, often its first or second year, but cutoff dates, school history and curriculum can change the final placement.
What school year is a 15-year-old in Switzerland? The usual answer is the first upper-secondary year or a cantonal transition year, but cutoff dates, school history and curriculum can change the final placement.
What school year is a 14-year-old in Switzerland? The usual answer is the third lower-secondary year, but cutoff dates, school history and curriculum can change the final placement.