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Eurydice

EACEA National Policies Platform:Eurydice

Key features of the Education System

Governance, supervision, maintenance and establishment

Key features of the education system

The provision of free of charge education for all citizens and at all levels of the public education system is a constitutional principle of the Greek State.

The Greek educational system is centralised. National laws, presidential decrees and ministerial acts lay out the overall educational strategy and key objectives of the education system. 

General higher education policy objectives

In Greece, the state offers public pre-school and primary education free of charge in:

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