Tunisia Primary School Curriculum Overview

The Tunisian primary school curriculum covers six years of education, starting at age 6. The academic year runs from October to June. The primary medium of instruction is Arabic. Students undergo assessments at the end of each trimester, which include oral, written, and practical examinations.

The core subjects taught in Tunisian primary schools include:

• Arabic language
• Islamic studies
• Mathematics
• French
• Science (scientific awareness)
• History
• Geography
• Civics
• Art
• Music
• Physical education
• Technical education