# Bachillerato (upper secondary education) in Spain…

Question 5038 · Task 5 · Spanish society · CCSE 2026

**In Spanish, as in the exam:** El Bachillerato en España…

- a) es obligatorio. (is compulsory.)
- b) se compone de dos cursos académicos. (has two academic years.) · Right answer
- c) es la enseñanza a alumnos de 14 a 16 años. (is education for students from 14 to 16.)

**Right answer:** b) se compone de dos cursos académicos.

## Why

Bachillerato lasts two years and it is normally studied between the ages of 16 and 18. It is not compulsory. Compulsory education from 12 to 16 is the ESO (compulsory secondary education).

Question 5038 of the Manual de preparación de la prueba CCSE 2026 © Instituto Cervantes: https://cervantes.org/sites/public/produccion/files/2026-10/manual-preparacion-prueba-ccse-2026.pdf

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