Bim School - Courbevoie vs EIB Paris College Monceau - Campus Margueritte
Bim School - Courbevoie and EIB Paris College Monceau - Campus Margueritte are both in Paris, about 4 km apart. Both schools offer French programmes, and Bim School - Courbevoie also offers Bespoke and Montessori. Published annual fees are €9,050 - 9,950 at Bim School - Courbevoie and €6,686 - 15,022 at EIB Paris College Monceau - Campus Margueritte, which puts EIB Paris College Monceau - Campus Margueritte roughly 14% higher. Bim School - Courbevoie takes pupils from 2 to 11, and EIB Paris College Monceau - Campus Margueritte from 11 to 15.
Bespoke Curriculum, French Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum
Curriculum
French Curriculum
Pupils
Pupils
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Pupils
625
Typical class size
Typical class size
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Typical class size
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Instruction language
Instruction language
English, French
Instruction language
French, English
Opened
Opened
2013
Opened
1954
Bus service
Bus service
No
Bus service
No
Essentials
Essentials
Location
Location
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Location
Campus Margueritte is located at 16 Rue Margueritte, 75017 Paris, France. Collège EIB Monceau is in the 17th arrondissement near Parc Monceau, with campuses Margueritte, Torricelli, and Londres in the area.
Stages
Stages
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Stages
The school accommodates students aged 11 to 15 years old, spanning the middle school years from Grade 6 to Grade 9 (6ème to 3ème in the French educational system). Campus Margueritte forms part of this middle school structure alongside the nearby Torricelli and Londres campuses.
School type
School type
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School type
Private bilingual middle school.
Pupil nationality mix
Pupil nationality mix
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Pupil nationality mix
More than 70 nationalities represented; around 3,000 students across the EIB Paris group.
Additional learning support
Additional learning support
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Additional learning support
The school website states that they provide tailored teaching methods and individual learning support for students. While specialized special educational needs (SEN) facilities are not detailed for the Margueritte campus, the school notes that the nearby Torricelli campus features access for individuals with limited mobility.
Country affiliation
Country affiliation
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Country affiliation
The school maintains an official affiliation with France, as it follows the national French curriculum regulated under a contract with the state.
Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation
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Religious affiliation
The school is explicitly secular and does not have any affiliation with a particular religion.
School day structure
School day structure
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School day structure
Classes at the middle school are scheduled between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, depending on each student's individual timetable.
Bus service details
Bus service details
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Bus service details
The school does not provide information regarding a school bus service for Campus Margueritte.
Fees
Fees
Fee details
Fee details
School fees
Registration fee: €600 (1st year)
Toddler Community 2 to 3 years old : €9,050
Children’s House, from 3 years old: € 9,050
Elementary school: 9,950€
Catering: annual lunch package - €1,390
Fee details
Application and registration fees
- Application (frais de dossier, new applicants): EUR 300. - Registration and examination fee (frais d'inscription et d'examens, charged on admission): EUR 1,000 (obligatory; non‑refundable). - Re‑enrolment deposit (acompte de réinscription, when applicable): EUR 700 (deducted from the first‑term invoice).
Tuition fees (primary school: per term and annual)
- Standard tuition (all pupils): EUR 2,940 per term; EUR 8,820 per year. - Immersion class tuition (classes d'immersion): EUR 4,485 per term; EUR 13,455 per year. - Third‑child discount: 25% reduction applies to the tuition fees for the third child (applies only to tuition, not to all charges). - Composition of tuition (breakdown shown by the school): the annual tuition amounts include a fixed component for the state association contract and a mandatory “Pack EIB” component; the Pack EIB is a required part of the school's tuition package.
Mandatory additional small fees
- School insurance: EUR 15 (annual). - Medical file (dossier médical): EUR 16 (annual). - English course manual (Grande Section to CM2): EUR 40 (charged annually).
Uniform and equipment (compulsory items and CM2 iPad conditions)
- Tablier (smock) for Petite Section to CP: EUR 44. - Pull / Cardigan: EUR 54. - Sport pack (required from CP): EUR 98. - CM2 iPad caution (deposit): EUR 400. - CM2 iPad subscription: EUR 160 for the year (stated as EUR 16/month over 10 months).
Optional services and their costs (per term and annual where shown)
- School lunch / demi‑pension 4 days: EUR 825 per term; EUR 2,475 per year. - School lunch / demi‑pension 5 days: EUR 856 per term; EUR 2,568 per year. - Lunch Box 4 days/week: EUR 454 per term; EUR 1,362 per year. - Lunch Box 5 days/week: EUR 485 per term; EUR 1,455 per year. - Individual Lunch Box ticket (single lunch): EUR 15. - Hot‑meal ticket supplement: EUR 10. - After‑school care (garderie): carnet of 10 tickets EUR 90; single ticket EUR 10. - Extracurricular language classes (Chinese or Spanish where offered): EUR 415 per term; EUR 1,245 per year (for the stated levels). - Note: optional fees (cantine, lunch box, garderie, activities, trips) are billed in addition to tuition and are typically invoiced per term or as specified. The canteen commitment is for the full school year once selected; canteen fees are not refundable for absence.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Invoice pattern: the school issues an annual invoice for mandatory tuition and annual items; optional services (restauration/canteen) are invoiced by term. - Trimester calendar (billing periods): 1st trimester: 1 September – 30 November; 2nd trimester: 1 December – 28 February; 3rd trimester: 1 March – 3 July. - Payment methods accepted: SEPA direct debit, bank transfer, or card payment (American Express not accepted). Cash payments are not accepted. - SEPA options (from start of 2026/27): single debit (1st week of October), three quarterly debits (1st week of October, January, March) or nine monthly debits (1st week of October through first week of June). The nine‑month option incurs an additional processing fee of EUR 75 on the annual invoice. - Bank transfer / card options: single payment (first week of October) or three payments following the same quarterly dates. - For payments from foreign banks, any bank charges for transfers or collections are payable by the payer.
Late payment, penalties and returned‑payment charges
- Late payment interest: statutory rate plus two percentage points; late‑payment penalty equal to 10% of the unpaid invoice. - Returned direct‑debit or cheque fee: EUR 100 (waived if payment is regularised by card or transfer within 48 hours). Additional recovery fees apply for escalated collection steps (relance / huissier). Persistent non‑payment can lead to suspension of attendance and immediate exigibility of all sums due.
Refunds, cancellations and early‑departure rules
- Application/registration/exam fees (EUR 300 and EUR 1,000) are non‑refundable. If admission is cancelled by the family, the registration and application fees are retained. Refund of the initial tuition deposit (first‑term payment acting as an advance) is possible only if the school is notified by registered letter within 15 calendar days following the date of definitive admission; after that 15‑day window amounts paid at registration are not refunded. - Re‑enrolment deposit refund: in specific, documented cases (for example confirmed admission to a French public school, employer relocation outside Île‑de‑France before specified cut‑off dates, refusal of proposed redoublement by the family within stated deadlines), the re‑enrolment deposit may be refunded under the conditions and deadlines set by the school. - Mid‑year arrivals and departures: fees are pro‑rata for pupils joining in‑year (the month of arrival billed in full). Any started trimester for a departing pupil remains due in full; optional services are invoiced pro‑rata when applicable.
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Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding arrangements
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Boarding arrangements
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Uniform requirement
Uniform requirement
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Uniform requirement
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Food options
Food options
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Food options
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House system
House system
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House system
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Governance and ownership
Governance and ownership
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Governance and ownership
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Academics
Academics
Curriculum details
Curriculum details
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Curriculum details
The school follows the French National Curriculum with enhanced English language classes; 25% of the week is spent in English; students may study Spanish, German, Mandarin and Italian.
Student teacher ratio
Student teacher ratio
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Student teacher ratio
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Exam results
Exam results
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Exam results
Brevet des Collèges: 100% success rate with honours.
Higher education progression
Higher education progression
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Higher education progression
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Gifted and talented
Gifted and talented
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Gifted and talented
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Academic calendar
Academic calendar
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Academic calendar
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Wellbeing & support
Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning
Social & emotional learning
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Social & emotional learning
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Special educational needs (SEN)
Special educational needs (SEN)
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Special educational needs (SEN)
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English as an additional language
English as an additional language
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English as an additional language
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Mental wellbeing
Mental wellbeing
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Mental wellbeing
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Safeguarding
Safeguarding
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Safeguarding
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Safeguarding policy
Safeguarding policy
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Safeguarding policy
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Facilities
Facilities
Facilities overview
Facilities overview
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Facilities overview
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Sports facilities
Sports facilities
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Sports facilities
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Academic facilities
Academic facilities
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Academic facilities
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Extra curricular facilities
Extra curricular facilities
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Extra curricular facilities
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Parent experience
Parent experience
History
History
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History
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Community
Community
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Community
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Parent teacher association
Parent teacher association
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Parent teacher association
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Extra-curricular
Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual
Academic & intellectual
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Academic & intellectual
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Arts & creative
Arts & creative
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Arts & creative
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Cultural & language
Cultural & language
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Cultural & language
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Social & hobbies
Social & hobbies
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Social & hobbies
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Community & service
Community & service
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Community & service
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Leadership & professional
Leadership & professional
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Leadership & professional
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
Lifestyle & wellbeing
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
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Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
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Language provision
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Bilingual teaching
Bilingual teaching
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Bilingual teaching
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Immersion programs
Immersion programs
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Immersion programs
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Reputation
Reputation
Awards
Awards
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Awards
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Accreditations
Accreditations
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Accreditations
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Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
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Admissions
1. Campus Margueritte location and contact. Collège EIB Monceau Middle School is located at CAMPUS MARGUERITTE, 16 Rue Margueritte, 75017 Paris, France. The campus telephone number is +33 (0)1 46 22 40 20. Other EIB Monceau campuses include CAMPUS TORRICELLI (11 bis, rue Torricelli, 75017 Paris) and CAMPUS LONDRES (52 rue de Londres, 75008 Paris). 2. How to apply. To apply for admission for the 2025/2026 or 2026/2027 academic year, complete the Eduka application form on the admissions page. The Eduka form is the official application route for admission. 3. Admission timing. Admissions are accepted year-round, depending on available space. 4. Inquiries.