About
French international and bilingual school founded in 1954, with campuses in Paris and Lille (Marcq-en-Barœul) and a London presence. Its mission is to promote international understanding through the bilingual education of a multicultural community of students.
Key facts
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Curriculum
French · IB Diploma · IGCSE
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
French, English
Type
International school
- Nationalities
- 80
- Founded
- 1954
- Selectivity
- Selective
- Boarding
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · IGCSE
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
- Academics
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Boarding
After-school activities
- Extracurricular activities
- Student clubs
- Student committees
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Accreditation and memberships
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- Accreditations
- CIS, IB, NEASC
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
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Paris: 70, rue du Théâtre, 75015 Paris; Lille: 418bis rue Albert Bailly, 59700 Marcq en Barœul
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