Promotion system in preschool and lower elementary

Students in preschool and lower elementary are promoted according to the Lebanese regulations. 

Promotion system in upper elementary

• Each student who gets at least 60/100 in the final total average is promoted to the next class under the condition that the student does not get less than 60/100 in each of the following subjects: Arabic language, 1^st  Language, Mathematics,  and Sciences.
• Each student who gets an average below 60/100 in one or two of the main subjects mentioned above at most should sit for a make-up exam and achieve not less than 60/100 in each subject.
• The class council will study individually each case and decide if the student is promoted or should repeat the class.

Promotion system in Middle classes

Class	Main Subject	Operational Subjects
GR7 to GR8 GR8 to GR9	Math Sciences (Biology-Chemistry-Physics) French / English Arabic	History Geography Civics ESL / FLE
Cases	Makeup Exams	Failing
Achieved a general average below 60/100 (11/20)		√
Failing in one main subject	√
Failing in two main subjects	√
Failing in three main subjects		√
Failing in one main subject & one operational Subject	√ in main subject
Failing in one main subject & two operational subjects	√ in main subject
Failing in one main subject & three operational subjects	√ in main subject
Failing in one main subject & four operational subjects		√
Failing in two main subjects & one operational subject	√ in main subject
Failing in two main subjects & two operational subjects		√

G9 to G10 upon the official exam results

Promotion system in Secondary

Grade 10 Grade 11	Scientific
Case
A minimum of 70 in the scientific subjects	Promoted to  Scientific
Achieved a general average below 60/100 (11/20)	Failing
Failing in 1 main scientific subject	Make-up
Failing in 2 or 3 main subjects (Biology or Physics or Chemistry)	Promoted to SE If Sociology>60 and Economics>60 and Math>60

Grade 10 Grade 11	Scientific (Socio-Economics)
Case
A minimum of 65 in Sociology, Economics, and Math	Promoted to Grade SE
Achieved a general average below 60/100 (11/20)	Failing
Failing in Sociology or Economics or Math	Make-up
Failing in Sociology and Economics	Failing
Failing in Economics and Math	Failing
Failing in Sociology and Math	Failing

Class 11 to Grade 12	Life Sciences Main Subject	General Sciences Main Subjects	Socio-Economics Main Subjects
Cases	Math Biology Chemistry Physics	Math Physics Chemistry	Sociology Economics Math
Transferred to LS, GS, SE with the condition of getting:	A minimum of 70 in the average of the main subjects	A minimum of 75 in the average of the main subjects	A minimum of 65 in the average of the main subjects
Achieved a general average below 60/100 (11/20)	Failing	Failing	Failing

Conversion Table
Grade /20	Grade /100
8	46
9	51
10	55
11	60
12	64
13	69
14	73
15	78
16	82
17	87
18	91
19	96
20	100