Les Grandes Épreuves

Les Grandes Épreuves, or "The Great Exams," refer to the highly rigorous and prestigious standardized tests used within the French education system. These exams typically occur at the end of certain academic levels, such as the baccalauréat (high school graduation) or competitive entrance examinations for advanced studies. They assess students’ comprehensive knowledge and skills in various subjects, often determining access to higher education or professional opportunities. Known for their demanding nature, Les Grandes Épreuves are significant milestones that require thorough preparation and reflect a student's academic competence and readiness to advance.