Compulsory schooling in the individual federal states | Compulsory education

Compulsory schooling in the individual federal states

• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. or have already been deferred from school once.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. or who have already been deferred from school once.
• Early school enrollmentAt the request of parents, children who complete their 6th year of age after 30.

  6. and before 31. 12. can be enrolled in school. If the 6th year of life is completed after 31.

  12., an additional school psychological examination can be called in to check the mental and spiritual development.

• At the request of the parents, children who have completed their 6th year of life after 30. 6. and before 31. 12. can be enrolled in school.

  If the 6th year of life is completed after 31. 12. an additional school psychological examination can be called in to check the mental and spiritual development.

• Deferral of school attendanceSchool attendance can be deferred for children who, despite having reached the age of 6, do not meet the requirements for successful participation in lessons of the first school year by the age of 30. 6.
• Children can be deferred who, despite having reached the age of 6 years, do not meet the requirements for successful participation in lessons of the first school year by the age of 30.

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• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. or who have already been deferred from school once.
• At the request of the parents, children who have completed their 6th year of life after 30. 6. and before 31.

  12. can be enrolled in school. If the 6th year of life is completed after 31. 12. an additional school psychological examination can be called in to check the mental and spiritual development.

• Children can be deferred who, despite having reached the age of 6 years, do not meet the requirements for successful participation in lessons of the first school year by the age of 30.

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What does the school year consist of and by whom is it determined?

• In Bavaria, the deadline for compulsory full-time schooling has been pushed further and further back in recent years. The aim is to reach the 31st December as the cut-off date in the 2010/2011 school year.

  In the 2009/2010 school year, all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30 November will be subject to compulsory schooling.

• In Bavaria, the cut-off date for full-time compulsory schooling has been shifted further and further back in recent years. The aim is to reach the 31st December as the cut-off date in the 2010/2011 school year. In the 2009/2010 school year, all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30 November will be subject to compulsory schooling.
• Early enrollment For the school year 2009/2010, the following applies: at the request of parents, children who reach the age of 6 after 30.

  11 and before 31. 12. can be enrolled at school early. Children who reach the age of 6 after 31.

  12. can be admitted upon written application by their parents. In order to be able to assess the mental and spiritual development, an additional school psychological examination can be arranged.

• For the school year 2009/2010, the following applies: at the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 years after 30. 11 and before 31.

  12. can be enrolled at school early. Children who reach the age of 6 after 31. 12. can be admitted upon written application by their parents.

  In order to be able to assess the mental and spiritual development, an additional school psychological examination can be arranged.

• Deferment of school attendance All children who, despite the fact that they have reached the age of 6 years by 31. 12., do not meet the requirements for successful participation in the lessons of the first school year on a physical and mental level.
• All children who, despite the fact that they have reached the age of 6 years by 31. 12., do not meet the requirements for successful participation in the first year of school on a physical and mental level.
• In Bavaria, the cut-off date for full-time compulsory schooling has been shifted further and further back in recent years.

  The aim is to reach the 31st December as the cut-off date in the 2010/2011 school year. In the 2009/2010 school year, all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30 November will be subject to compulsory schooling.

• For the school year 2009/2010, the following applies: at the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 years after 30. 11 and before 31.

  12. can be enrolled at school early. Children who reach the age of 6 after 31. 12. can be admitted upon written application by their parents.

  In order to be able to assess the mental and spiritual development, an additional school psychological examination can be arranged.

• All children who, despite the fact that they have reached the age of 6 years by 31. 12., do not meet the requirements for successful participation in the first year of school on a physical and mental level.
• In Baden Württemberg, the deadline for compulsory full-time schooling was also shifted further and further back in annual steps. The current deadline is the 30th of September, and consequently all children who have reached the age of 6 by this date are subject to compulsory schooling.
• In Baden Württemberg, too, the cut-off date for compulsory full-time schooling was shifted further and further back in annual steps.

  The current deadline is the 30th of September, and consequently all children who have reached the age of 6 by this date are subject to compulsory schooling.

• Early school enrollmentChildren who reach the age of 6 by June 30 of the following calendar year can be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents. The decision is made by the principal after an examination of the mental and physical development.
• Children who reach the age of 6 years by 30. 6. of the following calendar year can be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents.

  The decision is made by the principal after examination of the mental and physical development.

• Postponement of school attendanceIf it is to be expected that a child cannot take part in lessons despite full-time compulsory school attendance due to its physical and mental development, it can be postponed from school attendance for one year.
• If it is to be expected that a child cannot attend school despite full-time compulsory education because of his or her physical and mental development, he or she can be deferred from school for one year.
• In Baden Württemberg, too, the cut-off date for compulsory full-time schooling was shifted further and further back in annual steps. The current deadline is the 30th of September, and consequently all children who have reached the age of 6 by this date are subject to compulsory schooling.
• Children who reach the age of 6 years by 30. 6. of the following calendar year can be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents.

  The decision is made by the principal after examination of the mental and physical development.

• If it is to be expected that a child cannot attend school despite full-time compulsory education because of his or her physical and mental development, he or she can be deferred from school for one year.
• School enrolment in due timeSince the 2008/2009 school year, all children who have reached the age of 6 by 31 August are subject to compulsory schooling.
• Since the 2008/2009 school year, all children who have reached the age of 6 by 31 August are subject to compulsory schooling.
• Early enrollmentAt the request of parents, children who are not yet of school age can be enrolled in school prematurely. The principal makes the decision in agreement with the school doctor, the parents and the day care center.
• At the request of the parents, children who are not yet of school age can be enrolled in school prematurely. The principal makes the decision in agreement with the school doctor, the parents and the day care center.
• Deferral from school attendanceA deferral can be arranged once if it can be assumed that the child cannot successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year for health reasons.

  This decision is also made by the school.

• A postponement can be arranged once if it can be assumed that the child cannot successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year for health reasons. This decision is also made by the school.
• Since the 2008/2009 school year, all children who have reached the age of 6 by 31 August are subject to compulsory schooling.
• At the request of the parents, children who are not yet of school age can be enrolled in school prematurely. The principal makes the decision in agreement with the school doctor, the parents and the day care center.
• A postponement can be arranged once if it can be assumed that the child cannot successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year for health reasons.

  This decision is also made by the school.

• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. are obliged to start school on 1. 8.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30.

  6. will be required to attend school by 1. 8.

• Early enrollmentAt the request of parents, children who have reached the age of 6 by 31. 12. can be enrolled in school early.

  Children who do not reach the age of 6 until the following calendar year can be enrolled in school prematurely upon request, but the decision will be made by the school doctor and the school psychologist.

• At the request of the parents, children who have completed their 6th year of life by 31. 12. can be enrolled in school prematurely. Children who do not reach the age of 6 until the following calendar year can be enrolled in school prematurely upon request, but the decision will be made by the school doctor and the school psychologist.
• Downgrading from school attendance
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30.

  6. will be required to attend school by 1. 8.

• At the request of the parents, children who have completed their 6th year of life by 31. 12. can be enrolled in school prematurely.

  Children who do not reach the age of 6 until the following calendar year can be enrolled in school prematurely upon request, but the decision will be made by the school doctor and the school psychologist.

• Timely enrollmentAuch NRW is moving the start of compulsory full-time schooling further forward. Within a time frame of seven years, the deadline of June 30th will be postponed to December 31st. This final goal should be reached in the 2014/2015 school year.

  In the 2009/2010 school year, the cut-off date is currently 8/31. All children who have reached the age of 6 by this date will therefore be subject to compulsory schooling.

• NRW is also moving the start of compulsory full-time schooling further forward. Within a time frame of seven years, the cut-off date of June 30 will be postponed to December 31.

  This final goal is to be achieved in the 2014/2015 school year. In the 2009/2010 school year, the cut-off date is currently 8/31. All children who have reached the age of 6 by this date will therefore be subject to compulsory schooling.

• Early enrollmentAt the request of parents, children can also be enrolled before the cut-off date for compulsory full-time schooling.
• At the request of the parents, children can also be enrolled in school before the cut-off date for compulsory full-time schooling.
• Downgrading from school attendance
• NRW is also moving the start of compulsory full-time schooling further forward.

  Within a time frame of seven years, the cut-off date of June 30 will be postponed to December 31. This final goal is to be achieved in the 2014/2015 school year. In the 2009/2010 school year, the cut-off date is currently 8/31.

  All children who have reached the age of 6 by this date will therefore be subject to compulsory schooling.

• At the request of the parents, children can also be enrolled in school before the cut-off date for compulsory full-time schooling.
• All children who have completed their 6th year of age by 30. 6. are required to attend school.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. are subject to compulsory schooling.
• Early enrollmentAt the request of parents, children who are not yet of school age can be admitted to the school.

  The prerequisite for this is that they are physically and mentally fit for school and are sufficiently developed in their social behavior. The decision on this is made by the principal.

• Upon application by parents, children who are not yet of school age can be admitted to the school. The prerequisite for this is that they are physically and mentally fit for school and are sufficiently developed in their social behavior.

  The decision on this is made by the principal.

• Children of school age who are physically and mentally unable to follow the lessons of the first school year can be deferred from school for one year.
• School-age children who are physically and mentally unable to follow the lessons of the first school year can be deferred from school for one year.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. are subject to compulsory schooling.
• Upon application by parents, children who are not yet of school age can be admitted to the school. The prerequisite for this is that they are physically and mentally fit for school and are sufficiently developed in their social behavior.

  The decision on this is made by the principal.

• School-age children who are physically and mentally unable to follow the lessons of the first school year can be deferred from school for one year.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 years by 30. 6. are obliged to attend school.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. are subject to compulsory schooling.
• Early enrolmentAt the request of parents, children can be admitted to school early if they reach the age of 6 between 30.

  6. and 31. 12.Children who have reached the age of 5 by 30. 6. can also be made subject to compulsory schooling upon application and by examination by the school, provided that the child has the appropriate linguistic, cognitive and social skills and it can be assumed that he or she can successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year and will not be overtaxed.

• On request of the parents, children can be admitted to the school prematurely if they reach the age of 6 between 30.

  6. and 31. 12. Children who have reached the age of 5 by 30.

  6. can also be made subject to compulsory school attendance upon application and through examination by the school, provided that the child has the appropriate linguistic, cognitive and social skills and can be expected to be able to successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year and is not overtaxed.

• Downgrading from school attendanceFor serious health reasons, a child can be deferred from school for a maximum of one year in consultation with the school doctor.
• For serious health reasons, a child can be deferred from school for a maximum of one year in consultation with the school doctor.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. are subject to compulsory schooling.
• On request of the parents, children can be admitted to the school prematurely if they reach the age of 6 between 30. 6. and 31.

  12. Children who have reached the age of 5 by 30. 6. can also be made subject to compulsory school attendance upon application and through examination by the school, provided that the child has the appropriate linguistic, cognitive and social skills and can be expected to be able to successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year and is not overtaxed.

• For serious health reasons, a child can be deferred from school for a maximum of one year in consultation with the school doctor.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 1.

  7. are required to attend school.

• All children who have reached the age of 6 by July 1 are subject to compulsory education.
• Early school enrollmentAt the request of parents, children who reach the age of 6 after 30. 6. can be enrolled in school early. In this case, the physical, mental, emotional and linguistic developmental status must be taken into account in a special way.
• At the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 after 30.

  6. may be enrolled in school early. In this case, the physical, mental, spiritual and linguistic developmental status must be taken into account in a special way.

• Downgrading from school attendanceChildren who complete their 6th year of age between the 1st January and the 30th June can be deferred from school attendance if their physical, mental, emotional and linguistic development raises doubts about their successful participation in class.
• Children who reach the age of 6 between January 1 and June 30 can be deferred from school attendance if their physical, mental, emotional and linguistic development raises doubts about their successful participation in class.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by July 1 are subject to compulsory education.
• At the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 after 30. 6. may be enrolled in school early.

  In this case, the physical, mental, spiritual and linguistic developmental status must be taken into account in a special way.

• Children who reach the age of 6 between January 1 and June 30 can be deferred from school attendance if their physical, mental, emotional and linguistic development raises doubts about their successful participation in class.
• All children who have completed their 6th year of age by 30. 6. are required to attend school.
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6. are subject to compulsory schooling.
• Early schooling
• Deferral from school attendance Deferral should generally no longer take place; instead, targeted support should be provided in elementary school (the entry phase).
• As a rule, a postponement should no longer be made; instead, targeted support should be provided in elementary school (the entry phase).
• All children who have reached the age of 6 by 30.

  6. are subject to compulsory schooling.

• As a rule, a postponement should no longer be made; instead, targeted support should be provided in elementary school (the entry phase).
• School enrolment in due time Children become liable to attend school in the year in which they reach the age of 6. The deadline is therefore 31. 12.

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• Children become subject to compulsory schooling in the year in which they reach the age of 6. The deadline is therefore 31. 12.

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• Early schooling
• Downgrading from school attendanceThere are no more postponements. Instead, the “flexible school entry phase” has been created, giving children time to complete the first two years of school in one, two or three years, depending on their abilities. If the child needs 3 years, the one year is not counted as “sitting down”.
• There are no more deferments.

  Instead, the “flexible school entry phase” was created, which gives children time to complete the first two years of school in one, two or three years, depending on their abilities. If the child needs 3 years, the one year is not counted as “sitting down”.

• Children become subject to compulsory schooling in the year in which they reach the age of 6. The deadline is therefore 31.

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• There are no more deferments. Instead, the “flexible school entry phase” was created, which gives children time to complete the first two years of school in one, two or three years, depending on their abilities.

  If the child needs 3 years, the one year is not counted as “sitting down”.

• For all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 9., compulsory full-time schooling officially begins on 1. 8.
• For all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30.

  9., compulsory full-time schooling officially begins on 1. 8.

• Early school enrollmentChildren who are 6 years old from 1. 10 to 31.

  12. can be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents. In justified exceptional cases, the deadline can be later.

• Children who are 6 years old from 1. 10 to 31.

  12. can be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents. In justified exceptional cases, the deadline can be later.

• Downgrading from school attendance
• For all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 9., compulsory full-time schooling officially begins on 1.

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• Children who are 6 years old from 1. 10 to 31. 12. can be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents.

  In justified exceptional cases, the deadline can be later.

• All children who have completed their 6th year of age by 30. 6. are obliged to attend school. On request of the parents, children who have completed their 6th year of life by 30.

  9. can also be enrolled. The principal then decides on admission.

• All children who have completed their 6th year of age by 30. 6. are required to attend school.

  On request of the parents, children who have completed their 6th year of life by 30. 9. can also be enrolled. The principal will then decide on admission.

• Early school enrollmentAt the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 years after the two cut-off dates can be enrolled in school early.

  However, it must be questioned whether the child is mentally and physically capable of successfully participating in the lessons of the first school year.

• At the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 years after the two cut-off dates can be enrolled in school early. However, it must be questioned whether the child is mentally and physically capable of successfully participating in the lessons of the first school year.
• Children who are physically and mentally underdeveloped so that they can be expected to participate successfully in the first year of school can be deferred from school for a maximum of one year.
• Children who are physically and mentally insufficiently developed so that they can be expected to participate successfully in the lessons of the first school year can be deferred from school for a maximum of one year.
• All children who have completed their 6th year of age by 30. 6. are required to attend school.

  On request of the parents, children who have completed their 6th year of life by 30. 9. can also be enrolled in school. The principal will then decide on admission.

• At the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 years after the two cut-off dates can be enrolled in school early.

  However, it must be questioned whether the child is mentally and physically capable of successfully participating in the lessons of the first school year.

• Children who are physically and mentally insufficiently developed so that they can be expected to participate successfully in the lessons of the first school year can be deferred from school for a maximum of one year.
• All children who have completed their 6th year of age by 30. 6. are required to attend school.
• School attendance is compulsory for all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6.
• Early school enrolmentChildren who have reached the age of 5 by 30.

  6. can be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents, provided that their physical and mental development as well as their social behavior allows them to successfully participate in lessons.

• Children who have reached the age of 5 by 30. 6. may be sent to school early at the request of their parents, provided that their physical and mental development as well as their social behavior allows them to successfully participate in the lessons.
• Downgrading from school attendance
• School attendance is compulsory for all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6.
• Children who have reached the age of 5 by 30.

  6. may be sent to school early at the request of their parents, provided that their physical and mental development as well as their social behavior allows them to successfully participate in the lessons.

• All children who have completed their 6th year of age by 30. 6. are required to attend school.
• School attendance is compulsory for all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6.
• Early school enrolmentAt the request of the parents, children who have reached the age of 6 by 31.

  12. may be enrolled in school early, provided that the physical, mental and social development of the children allows this.

• At the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 by 31. 12. may be enrolled in school early, provided that the physical, mental and social development of the children allows this.
• Downgrading from school attendance
• School attendance is compulsory for all children who have reached the age of 6 by 30. 6.
• At the request of the parents, children who reach the age of 6 by 31.

  12. may be enrolled in school early, provided that the physical, mental and social development of the children allows this.

• For all children who have completed their 6th year of age on 1. 8., compulsory full-time schooling begins on the same day.
• For all children who have completed their 6th year of age on 1. 8., compulsory full-time schooling begins on the same day.
• Early enrollmentChildren who have completed their 5th year of age by 30.

  6. may be enrolled in school early at the request of their parents. The principal decides on this in consultation with the school doctor.

• Children who have reached the age of 5 by 30. 6. may be admitted to the school early at the request of their parents.

  The principal decides on this in consultation with the school doctor.

• Downgrading from school attendanceChildren who are obliged to attend school, but for whom it can be assumed that, due to their level of development, successful participation in the lessons of the first school year cannot be assumed, can be deferred from the start of school for a maximum of one school year.
• Children who are of school age but whose developmental status means that it can be assumed that they will not be able to successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year can be deferred from the start of school for a maximum of one school year.
• For all children who have completed their 6th year of age on 1. 8., compulsory full-time schooling begins on the same day.
• Children who have reached the age of 5 by 30. 6. may be admitted to the school early at the request of their parents. The principal decides on this in consultation with the school doctor.
• Children who are of school age but whose developmental status means that it can be assumed that they will not be able to successfully participate in the lessons of the first school year can be deferred from the start of school for a maximum of one school year.