2025

So far, there have been no major measures in this domain.

2024

There was no major measure in this domain this year.

2023

An action plan for pre-primary schools

Running period: from 2023 onwards

Status : Ongoing

Responsible authorities: Rectors, with the support of vice-rectors, academic directors and inspectors, directors of public and private pre-primary and elementary schools under state contract, school teachers, trainers, etc.

Reasons/objectives:  

Reaffirming the crucial role of pre-primary school in pupils' schooling, and enabling them to enter the first year of primary school with confidence and success :

• ensuring well-being at school and enjoyment of learning,
• giving everyone an equal chance to succeed,
• guaranteeing ambitious learning programmes adapted to the development of each child.

This action plan aims to mobilise a number of essential levers:

• strengthening the skills and knowledge of all those involved,
• consolidating educational partnerships with the family and local authorities.

Main measures adopted:

1. A multi-year training plan :

• training managers, trainers and resource personnel,
• trainin pre-primary school heads,
• training all nursery school teachers over 6 years, prioritising the content,
• developing cross-category training.

2. Confirming the continuity of the child's and pupil's pathway:

• developing partnerships with early childhood stakeholders,
• strengthening partnerships with families,
• ensuring an effective transition to cycle 2 and primary schools.

Funding and material resources:

Funding: not specified.

Material resources: not specified.

Evaluation and monitoring mechanisms:

Not specified.

References: 

https://eduscol.education.fr/608/ecole-maternelle

https://www.education.gouv.fr/bo/23/Hebdo2/MENE2300949N.htm

2022

There was no major measure in this domain this year.