Italian schools celebrate mass 100/100 scores in 2026 state exams

Two Italian secondary schools reported exceptional results in the 2026 state exams. The Polo Liceale Marzolla‑Leo‑Simone‑Durano in Brindisi saw a large number of graduates earn perfect scores of 100, with several receiving the highest honor, lode. School director Carmen Taurino highlighted the achievement as the result of students’ dedication and the collaborative effort of families, teachers and the community.

In Foligno, the Frezzi‑Beata Angela institute announced that 39 students achieved a perfect 100, and 20 of them earned lode. Director Maria Marinangeli said, “I numeri sono importanti… ma ciò che ci rende particolarmente orgogliosi è il percorso che li ha resi possibili,” emphasizing the collective work behind the results. Both schools view the outcomes as evidence of high‑quality teaching and a strong commitment to academic excellence.