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The five schools Casablanca parents researched most this year, chosen from the 21 international schools in the city. Ranked by how many families opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026, then the full picture on curricula, class sizes and fees.
The 2026 ranking
Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026.
Groupe Scolaire la Résidence is a private French-Mission international school network with campuses in Casablanca and Bouskoura, serving students from age 2 to 18. The school follows the French National Education programs from kindergarten through terminale, offering two main tracks: the Bac Français International and the Moroccan International Program. The Bac Français International provides full linguistic immersion in English (British), French, and Arabic for students in the international section or Arabic track. The Moroccan International Program promotes bilingual and bicultural development with instruction in French, classical Arabic, and English. Preparatory classes prepare students for entry to French grandes écoles (scientific: MPSI/PCSI/ MPII; economic: ECT/ECG). The group has 11 establishments, HQE-certified facilities, and more than 5,000 students taught by 500+ staff from over 20 nationalities. Campuses include Palais, La Résidence Casa Anfa, and 2 Mars. Extra-curriculars include sports, arts, and community service. A broad range of after-school clubs and transport services.
The British International School Casablanca (BISC) is a Cambridge-based international school serving ages 3 to 18 on a 20-acre British-style campus in Sidi Missoud, Casablanca. Founded in 2017, it offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, BTEC, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and the British Curriculum, with English language instruction and EAL support. Primary learners follow the Cambridge International Primary Curriculum; Year 6 blends English National Curriculum elements; French and Arabic are taught to Moroccan standards. From 3 to 18, students progress through Primary to Senior School toward iGCSE/AS/A2 outcomes and IELTS readiness, with Robotics and Computer Coding added as a stand-alone subject from 2024–2025. The school features a six-lane, 25m indoor pool, Astroturf pitch, Sports Hall, Gym and an Elite Athletic Programme. Distinctive offerings include the Little Beatz dance programme, Music with piano/guitar/drums, and extensive Arts and Sports Centre after-school activities. A House System, Enterprise Day and community outreach underpin leadership and development.
École Montessori Casablanca (EMC) is an independent Montessori school in Casablanca that blends Maria Montessori's approach with British curriculum, serving learners aged 1 to 18 across campuses: CIL Campus (1–6), Californie Campus (1–11), and House of Youth Campus (11–19). Early Childhood program (1–6) includes Toddler Community and Primary Community, emphasizing Practical Life Skills, Sensorial Exploration, Language and Literacy, Mathematics, and Cultural Studies, with individualized learning, guided discovery, and active parent engagement. Blended Program for 6–11 uses Cosmic Education and aligns with UK National Curriculum benchmarks while retaining Montessori foundations. Progressive Program (11–19) follows a British curriculum with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels options, with core English, Maths and Science, and humanities, wider sciences, and Art and Design/Design Technology, delivered through cross-curricular themes and experiential learning. EMC earned British Schools Overseas accreditation in 2022 and Pearson Edexcel accreditation in 2023. Afterschool activities include Dance, Arabic, Art, Qur'aan, Theatre, and sport such as swimming and rock climbing and wellbeing.
Jeanne d'Arc International School is a British international school in Morocco offering the Cambridge Assessment International Curriculum from Early Years through Year 13. The school teaches in English and provides Cambridge Secondary, IGCSE, and Cambridge International AS Levels, along with Pearson Edexcel IGCSE. The curriculum also includes Moral, Social, and Cultural Studies, Arabic, and Islamic Studies, aligned with Morocco's Ministry of Education guidelines. Founded in 1921 by the Sisters of Christian Doctrine, the campus now operates as Groupe Jeanne d'Arc, with Lycée Jeanne d'Arc established in 2011 to allow students to continue within the institution. Cambridge English Assessment label 2019, Cambridge International Education Accreditation 2020, and British School Overseas accreditation 2022 reflect its credentials. Extracurriculars emphasize service learning, internships, and experiences abroad; arts and performance activities include robotics, theatre, and dance, with performances at Mohamed Guessous theater. The school fosters leadership within its Learner Profile and maintains a values-guided community.
Écoles Al Madina in Casablanca offers the IB (MYP) program across three campuses—Californie, Polo, and Ain Sebaâ—serving kindergarten through high school. The school runs a tri-lingual curriculum from early years, with Arabic, English, and French, and Spanish is introduced in middle and high school through Polyglot by Tandem. The Digital Smart School initiative equips every classroom with computers, interactive whiteboards, and projectors, supporting inquiry, collaboration, and research. Coding courses in Python, HTML, and CSS build practical digital skills, while the English program prepares students for TOEFL and CAE. Partnerships with BI Genève, SÉBIQ, the British Council, and Oxford University Press underpin ongoing staff development and multilingual learning. The school emphasizes civic engagement through its three pillars—Curiosity, Connection, and Community—and fosters leadership, creativity, and service through a broad extracurricular program. With radio, student parliament, arts, theatre, and trips, Écoles Al Madina nurtures responsible, engaged citizens ready to meet modern challenges globally.
What’s on offer
The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 21 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.
Number of schools teaching each curriculum.
Number of schools teaching in each language.
Size & classes
School size and class size shape day-to-day experience as much as curriculum does.
Schools grouped by total enrolment.
Average school size is 1,296 students · based on the 17 schools that report enrolment.
Schools grouped by typical class size.
Average class size is 20.0 students · based on the 14 schools that report it.
What it costs
Fees shown are one year for a 12-year-old (or the closest age available), excluding one-time enrolment costs.
Across the 15 schools that publish a price for a 12-year-old. All figures in MAD.
How many schools sit in each annual-fee range.
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