title: L'école est finie
text: # L'école est finie
  
  "L'école est finie" (English translation: "School is out") is a song by French singer Sheila. She released it in 1962, at the age of 16. Written, published and produced by young Claude Carrère [fr], the song sold over 1 million copies and effectively kick-started his career in the music business.
  
  ## Lyrics
  
  The song reflected contempt for studying among young people and the wantings of enjoying a fun summer vacation break instead.
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (1963) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) | 2 |
  