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Luxembourg homeschool checklist
Notice and filing
- Notification: Yes, once
- What to file: Request for home schooling authorization
- When: Before school year start
- Where: District inspector (regional director)
- How to submit: Written application
- What to include
- Child's details (name, matricule), reasons, start date, commitment to basic skills
Subjects and hours
- Instruction: Must ensure acquisition of basic skills defined in curriculum; subject exemptions possible
Records to keep
- Records: Not specified; must prove compliance if challenged
Testing and assessment
- Testing: No formal testing; inspections by district inspector
- Assessment: Inspector visits to verify standards; automatic enrollment if deficient
Deadlines
- Homeschool Authorization Request: Before 1 September school year start
- Response to Formal Notice: 8 days from receipt
- Foreign School Change Notification: Within 8 days of change
Contacts and official sources
- List of directors (MENJE) (men.public.lu/fr/support/annuaire.html)