– The current epidemiological conditions do not allow us to resume the operation of schools, kindergartens and nurseries – said Dariusz Piontkowski, minister of national education, during Friday’s press conference.Dariusz Piontkowski, minister of national education.

He added that schools would remain closed until 24 May. At higher-education institutions, the restrictions on educational activities would also be extended until 24 May.

What about the exams?

The ministry wants to hold them.

When will the matura exams take place?

The Polish language exams are scheduled for 8 June. Further subjects will follow. (There will be no oral component.)

When will the eighth-grader exams take place?

16–18 June.

When will the exams confirming vocational qualifications take place?

From 22 June.

When will the vocational exams take place?

From 17 August.

These are, of course, provisional dates. They may change.

Additional matura exam

Those who are unable to take the matura exam on the original date will be able to sit it at the beginning of July.
Resits: at the beginning of September.

Watch the press conference: