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Paris is home to 65 international schools, offering families a range of curricula and price points to choose from.
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Kingsworth International School operates on two Paris campuses, Copernic (Early Years and Primary) and Passy (Middle and Upper School), serving ages 2 to 18. The school offers a bilingual program that blends British and French national curricula, with Primary taught in English and French and Secondary following the English National Curriculum. On the Copernic campus, bilingual Primary education begins from age 2.5, guided by Inquiry-Driven Learning, Text-Based Analysis, Transdisciplinary Connections, Student Autonomy, and Diverse Perspectives, and social-emotional development is integral. The Passy campus hosts Middle and Upper School, delivering IGCSE in Grades 9–10 and A Levels in Grades 11–12, alongside university counselling. Cambridge qualifications are recognized by more than 2,200 universities worldwide. Class sizes are small (12–18 students, 5–8 at higher levels); there is a shuttle between campuses, and a nut-free cafeteria with spaces for heated lunchboxes. Extra-curriculars include theatre, coding, arts, and cultural outings and wellbeing activities for students.
Rainbow School Paris is a private international school for children aged 2 to 10, situated near Paris in La Garenne-Colombes. The school blends Montessori-inspired learning with a multilingual international curriculum. In the early years, English immersion reaches about 70%, while French is introduced progressively, and the Nursery program emphasizes language development through play. Primary education is bilingual, with English taught using elements of the British National Curriculum and French taught to align with the French National Curriculum; Cambridge Pathway programs also feature in the school's framework. A Cambridge International School, Rainbow School Paris uses a Singaporean method for Mathematics to build fluency. Founded in 2003 by Bénédicte Lartigue, the school maintains a family-oriented culture supported by Friends of Rainbow School Paris, a parent association. Class sizes average 16, and around 25 nationalities participate annually, creating a diverse, collaborative learning community and real-life, global experiences. Children grow curiosity, kindness, and resilience.
ICS Paris International School is an English-language private, co‑educational international school in central Paris. It is an IB World School offering a continuum from Early Education through the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) on one campus at 23 rue de Cronstadt, near the Convention metro. The school also provides Cambridge IGCSE and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE options as part of the Pre-IB pathway, with intensive English support and targeted learning assistance for new students. The curriculum is taught in English, with regular French instruction at five proficiency levels to support language development and cultural immersion. The campus hosts an Innovation Centre and a STEAM approach, supported by a BML Smart School platform for language learning. ICS Paris is part of Globeducate, offering global exchange opportunities and welcoming students from over 70 countries. Activities include Model United Nations, Eco-Schools, and a broad range of after-school clubs. The campus also emphasizes inquiry-based learning principles.
Living School is a private preschool, primary, and secondary school in Paris with a France affiliation. It offers Cambridge Curriculum for Primary and Secondary levels alongside a French Curriculum, serving ages 2 to 15. The school operates from two campuses near Parc des Buttes Chaumont: the main Georges Auric site and the Darius Milhaud site; CM1/CM2 and collège are at 93 Bis Rue Manin. Bilingual education begins in kindergarten with 50% English instruction through total immersion, supported by native English-speaking teachers for at least half the day. Curricula align with CEFR standards and Cambridge frameworks, and pedagogy emphasizes savoir-être and eco-citizenship to support holistic development. Students lead annual projects for the planet—sponsoring endangered species, reforestation, tree planting, aid to the homeless, and creating awareness songs and films. Green facilities use hemp insulation, organic paint, cork insulation, natural linoleum, and low-energy lighting; recess occurs in Parc des Buttes Chaumont under supervision.
Ellipse Montessori Academy is a bilingual Montessori school in Paris serving children from ages 2 to 18. Instruction is delivered in French and English, with a program aligned to the French national education system and extended beyond. The Primary program (ages 2–11) follows Montessori methodology in both languages. From ages 11–15, students join the Collège Alternatif Bilingue, earning the Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB) and Cambridge Certification. For ages 15–18, the Lycée International Bilingue offers Cambridge IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate. Educators are AMI-certified and fluent in French or English, ensuring consistent bilingual guidance across the five classrooms. Founded in 2017, the school is located in Paris and features a terrace, courtyard, and library designed to foster autonomy and self-awareness in a calm, secure environment. Ellipse Montessori Academy provides a continuous education pathway from early years through high school with integrated extracurricular activities. The program supports multilingual literacy and inquiry.
Bim School Boulogne delivers a 50/50 bilingual French-English education for children aged 3 to 11. Situated in Boulogne-Billancourt, the school operates mixed-age classrooms spanning from kindergarten through grade 5, allowing children to progress according to individual learning plans while covering the standards of the French Education Nationale. Instruction is led concurrently by native French and English teachers. The campus features Scandinavian and Japanese-inspired architecture designed to maximize natural daylight in the four main classrooms. A signature element of the school is its private 250-square-meter educational garden located directly within the school grounds. This green space functions as an outdoor classroom where students regularly engage in sensory exploration, quiet reflection, and practical science lessons. After standard hours, the school provides extended bilingual daycare, a specialized Wednesday club, and holiday camps featuring dedicated workshops in theater, music, and yoga.
SIS Paris Ouest offers bilingual education within the French education system, with Anglophone and Germanophone sections. The school operates across three host establishments in Sèvres, Boulogne-Billancourt and Saint-Cloud and serves over 1,300 students from kindergarten through lycée. It was founded in 1960 and remains an international section under the aegis of the French Ministry of National Education, employing about sixty teachers from English- or German-speaking countries. The curriculum combines the French national framework with Cambridge Secondary and Cambridge IGCSE, and the integrated programme is designed for bilingual students with mother-tongue-level language skills. Two disciplines—literature and history-geography—are taught in English or German, and the programme provides six hours of literacy, geography, history and science instruction. A Wednesday School offers morning workshops in English and German, and after-school language activities for younger students. Extracurriculars include Debating Club, Model United Nations and Parliament Européen, theatre productions (The Play/Die Bühne) and fundraisers and exchanges.
Kingsworth International School operates on two Paris campuses, Copernic (Early Years and Primary) and Passy (Middle and Upper School), serving ages 2 to 18. The school offers a bilingual program that blends British and French national curricula, with Primary taught in English and French and Secondary following the English National Curriculum. On the Copernic campus, bilingual Primary education begins from age 2.5, guided by Inquiry-Driven Learning, Text-Based Analysis, Transdisciplinary Connections, Student Autonomy, and Diverse Perspectives, and social-emotional development is integral. The Passy campus hosts Middle and Upper School, delivering IGCSE in Grades 9–10 and A Levels in Grades 11–12, alongside university counselling. Cambridge qualifications are recognized by more than 2,200 universities worldwide. Class sizes are small (12–18 students, 5–8 at higher levels); there is a shuttle between campuses, and a nut-free cafeteria with spaces for heated lunchboxes. Extra-curriculars include theatre, coding, arts, and cultural outings and wellbeing activities for students.
Located in Paris's 15th arrondissement, Bilingual International School of Paris operates on a single, shared campus for Preschool through High School. The school serves about 32 nationalities and welcomes students aged 3 to 18. It offers a fully bilingual program with 50/50 instruction in English and French, taught by native speakers, across the French National Education framework and Cambridge International curricula (including Cambridge IGCSE and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE). Class sizes run around 12–14 students, with bilingual preschool and primary classrooms designed to develop dual-language proficiency from an early age. The Middle School emphasizes interdisciplinary projects and bilingual debates, while High School prepares students for international university study. After-school activities cover art, music, drama, and physical education, plus a weekly Wednesday Club focused on English language and Anglo-Saxon culture, and English Language Vacation Camps. The program blends strong language skills with analytical, project-based learning to enable global higher education opportunities.
EIB Paris École Monceau is a private bilingual school in central Paris that combines the French National Curriculum with an exclusive English program, creating a truly multilingual learning environment for ages 3 to 11. The Monceau campus operates across three buildings—Main, Petit Monceau, and Vigny—near Parc Monceau in the 8th arrondissement, and welcomes pupils from nursery onward. The school follows the official French program, with six hours of English per week from CP (25% of school time) and English instruction starting in nursery, supporting early bilingualism. Chinese is offered from CE2 and Spanish from CM1 outside school hours. Computer education is integrated into daily teaching, and enriching educational trips supplement learning. The campus day runs from 8:00 to 18:00, including extracurricular activities. EIB Paris is part of Globeducate, emphasizing international collaboration within a network of bilingual schools. The school also focuses on language development, cultural awareness, and hands-on learning opportunities.
The British Section at Lycée International Saint-Germain-en-Laye offers a bilingual English-language programme across five partner schools in Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Le Pecq for children aged 3 to 18. Pupils spend 6–8 hours weekly learning in English; the rest is in French, creating a genuine bilingual experience within the French host system. The curriculum blends the French national programme with English-language study: in Seconde they take Cambridge IGCSE or Edexcel IGCSE, and in Première and Terminale they pursue the Baccalauréat Français International (BFI), adding English-language examinations in English Language and Literature and History/Geography to the French baccalauréat. Some pupils also opt for an International GCSE in Mathematics as a complement. The campus hosts about 2,200 students; the Collège is integrated into the main campus. France's BFI centre, it offers UK visits, field trips, and performing-arts camp on the Isle of Wight. Extracurricular life includes Debating League, Model United Nations, and Student Council.
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