88 students from the International School of Differdange and Esch-sur-Alzette (EIDE) and 28 students from the Lënster Lycée International School (LLIS) obtained the European Baccalaureate at the end of the 2023/2024 school year.
28 Lënster Lycée International School (LLIS) students took the European Baccalaureate exams in June 2024, including sixteen young women and twelve young men. 28 students, or 100% of the candidates, were successful.
Of the students who took the exams, eleven followed the English section and seventeen the German section.
As for the International School of Differdange and Esch-sur-Alzette (EIDE), 90 students took the European Baccalaureate exams, including 36 young women and 54 young men. 88 students, or 97.8% of the total candidates, passed. Of these 88 students, 24 followed the English section, 52 the French section and twelve the German section.
Since 2016, six public European schools have opened their doors as part of efforts to diversify the school offering, intending to better meet the needs of the school population. In 2023, the first EIDE candidates took the European Baccalaureate exams, followed, in 2024, by the first LLIS candidates.
The programmes and tests for the European Baccalaureate are the same in all European schools, the Luxembourg Ministry of Education, Children and Youth noted. The final mark is made up of 50% of the mark for the year, 35% of the marks of the written exam and 15% of the marks of the oral exam.
