French GCSE
Le baccalauréat (le bac)
What Le baccalauréat (le bac) means in French GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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The French national academic qualification that students take at the end of high school, equivalent to A-Levels in the UK.
The exam taken at the end of lycée, equivalent to A-Levels.
Topics that use Le baccalauréat (le bac)
- Theme 4: Future aspirations, study and work (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
- What school is like (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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