French Baccalauréat
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The French Baccalauréat is France’s national secondary-school leaving qualification and university entrance diploma, known for its rigorous, broad-based academic curriculum and high-stakes final examinations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| French Baccalauréat canonical | 2 |
| French baccalauréat | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5168303 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Baccalauréat Context triple: [Institut Le Rosey, offersProgram, French Baccalauréat]
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A.
French grandes écoles
French grandes écoles are elite, highly selective higher education institutions in France that specialize in fields such as engineering, business, and public administration and often lead to top positions in government and industry.
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B.
Écoles françaises à l’étranger
Écoles françaises à l’étranger is a network of French state-run academic and cultural institutions abroad that support advanced research, training, and international collaboration in fields such as archaeology, history, and the humanities.
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C.
Lycée Bonaparte
Lycée Bonaparte is a prestigious French secondary school in Paris historically known for educating notable figures such as poet and Nobel laureate Sully Prudhomme.
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D.
Lycée Pasteur
Lycée Pasteur is a prestigious French secondary school in Neuilly-sur-Seine, known for its rigorous academics and notable alumni and faculty, including philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre.
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E.
Lycée Hoche
Lycée Hoche is a prestigious French secondary school and preparatory institution located in Versailles, renowned for its strong academic performance and competitive entrance to top grandes écoles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Baccalauréat Target entity description: The French Baccalauréat is France’s national secondary-school leaving qualification and university entrance diploma, known for its rigorous, broad-based academic curriculum and high-stakes final examinations.
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A.
French grandes écoles
French grandes écoles are elite, highly selective higher education institutions in France that specialize in fields such as engineering, business, and public administration and often lead to top positions in government and industry.
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B.
Écoles françaises à l’étranger
Écoles françaises à l’étranger is a network of French state-run academic and cultural institutions abroad that support advanced research, training, and international collaboration in fields such as archaeology, history, and the humanities.
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C.
Lycée Bonaparte
Lycée Bonaparte is a prestigious French secondary school in Paris historically known for educating notable figures such as poet and Nobel laureate Sully Prudhomme.
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D.
Lycée Pasteur
Lycée Pasteur is a prestigious French secondary school in Neuilly-sur-Seine, known for its rigorous academics and notable alumni and faculty, including philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre.
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E.
Lycée Hoche
Lycée Hoche is a prestigious French secondary school and preparatory institution located in Versailles, renowned for its strong academic performance and competitive entrance to top grandes écoles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
secondary-school leaving qualification
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university entrance diploma ⓘ |
| administeredBy | French Ministry of National Education GENERATED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
le bac
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le baccalauréat GENERATED ⓘ |
| assessmentType | high-stakes final examinations GENERATED ⓘ |
| coreSubjects |
French language and literature
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history-geography GENERATED ⓘ modern foreign languages GENERATED ⓘ philosophy GENERATED ⓘ science and mathematics (in général stream) GENERATED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| curriculumScope | broad-based academic curriculum GENERATED ⓘ |
| educationLevel | end of upper secondary education GENERATED ⓘ |
| effectiveReformImplementation | from 2021 session GENERATED ⓘ |
| examPeriod | June GENERATED ⓘ |
| gradingScale | 0 to 20 GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
continuous assessment (contrôle continu)
GENERATED
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oral examinations GENERATED ⓘ written examinations GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasStream |
général
GENERATED
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professionnel GENERATED ⓘ technologique GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
baccalauréat général
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baccalauréat professionnel GENERATED ⓘ baccalauréat technologique GENERATED ⓘ |
| honoursThreshold |
assez bien (12–13.99/20)
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bien (14–15.99/20) GENERATED ⓘ félicitations du jury (typically ≥18/20) GENERATED ⓘ très bien (16–17.99/20) GENERATED ⓘ |
| influenced | baccalaureate-style exams in other Francophone countries GENERATED ⓘ |
| introduced | early 19th century GENERATED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Napoleon I (as imperial university examination) GENERATED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | national state examination GENERATED ⓘ |
| passMark | 10 out of 20 average GENERATED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | French GENERATED ⓘ |
| purpose |
certification of completion of secondary education
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university admission in France GENERATED ⓘ |
| reformChange |
increased role of continuous assessment
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introduction of specialty subjects (enseignements de spécialité) GENERATED ⓘ reduction of final terminal exams weight GENERATED ⓘ suppression of traditional S, ES, L series in général stream GENERATED ⓘ |
| reformedIn | 2018 reform of the lycée and baccalauréat GENERATED ⓘ |
| region |
French overseas departments and territories
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metropolitan France GENERATED ⓘ |
| requiredFor | automatic right to enroll in a French public university GENERATED ⓘ |
| retakeOption | oral retake for averages between 8 and 9.99/20 GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalAgeOfCandidates | 17–18 years GENERATED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: French Baccalauréat Description of subject: The French Baccalauréat is France’s national secondary-school leaving qualification and university entrance diploma, known for its rigorous, broad-based academic curriculum and high-stakes final examinations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
French preparatory classes (classes préparatoires)
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typicalAdmissionRequirement
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French Baccalauréat
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subject surface form:
French preparatory classes
this entity surface form:
French baccalauréat