Students across the Principality have excelled in this year’s Baccalauréat, with nearly 99% of candidates in the general series passing their exams in the first round.

For the general series, which includes students from Lycée Albert Ier and Lycée François d’Assise – Nicolas Barré, the pass rate reached 98.98%. Among these, an impressive 246 students received honours, with 65 earning the highest distinction of ‘Très Bien’, including six who were awarded jury commendations.

The technological series also recorded strong results, with a 94.12% success rate. Sixty-four percent of students earned honours, including eight with a ‘Bien’ distinction and 25 with ‘Assez Bien’. Meanwhile, the vocational series at Lycée Rainier III achieved a 95.59% pass rate, with 47 students receiving honours, among them 11 ‘Très Bien’ – two of whom received jury commendations.

Strong outcomes in higher education programmes

Higher education candidates in Monaco also delivered excellent outcomes. Both the BTS in Support to Managerial Action and the BTS in Accounting and Management at Lycée Rainier III posted a flawless 100% pass rate. In the BTS for Hospitality and Restaurant Management, 16 out of 17 students successfully passed.

Government commends students and educators

With an overall first-round success rate of 97.82% across all Baccalauréat series, the Princely Government has issued a message of heartfelt congratulations to all successful candidates, recognising their commitment and perseverance. The government also highlighted the exceptional quality of academic support provided across all institutions.

In a statement, officials praised the collective effort: “The Direction of National Education, Youth and Sports has played a key role in supporting both students and institutions, which has been fundamental to this shared success.”

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