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Cyprus, Nicosia
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The school follows the French curriculum from Nursery School through High School and prepares pupils for the Diplôme National du Brevet in Year 10 and the French Baccalauréat in Years 12 and 13. The Headmasters' Welcome notes a 100% Brevet success rate and a 100% Bac pass rate, with 87% of Bac students receiving honors. From Nursery onward, instruction is bilingual in French and Greek, with English introduced in primary; by the end of Key Stage 2 students are fluent in French, Greek, and English. The AEFE network provides educational continuity worldwide and supports multilingual education and international programs.
Outside of school hours, EFC offers a diverse range of activities including mini-tennis, choir, European language and culture education, theatre, and dance. The Sports Association runs two-hour basketball sessions on Wednesdays and supports participation in AEFE events such as the Jeux de la Zese and other cross-country and team sports.
From Nursery onward, instruction is in French and Greek, with English introduced in primary; by the end of Key Stage 2 students are fluent in French, Greek, and English.
Outside of class, students can join activities such as mini-tennis, choir, theatre, dance, and other clubs; the school's extracurricular offerings include these activities and sport through the Sports Association.
The Parents' Association comprises the parents of all students and is the legal partner that commits to the AEFE agreement; elections are held at the start of each school year to appoint a six-member volunteer executive committee.
Student leadership is provided by the Middle School Council and the High School Council, elected bodies comprising students (with staff and parent representatives) that participate in school life, propose changes, organize activities, and address issues related to school life, including health, sports, and cultural education.
Health Education and Citizenship Education are part of the curriculum, with the Health Education Curriculum addressing student well-being; the High School Council and activities such as sports and clubs also support students' physical and mental well-being.
Located in the heart of Nicosia, with campuses in Nicosia and Limassol, Ecole Franco-Chypriote (formerly Ecole Française Arthur Rimbaud) delivers the French curriculum from Nursery to High School. It is a school affiliated with AEFE, accredited by the French Ministry of Education and the Cypriot Ministry of Youth, Sports and Education. From Nursery onward, instruction is delivered in French and Greek, with English introduced in primary; by the end of Key Stage 2 students are fluent in French, Greek and English. In Grade 10, an English European Section opens, and the school is working toward the French International Baccalaureate (BFI). Pupils sit the Diplôme National du Brevet in Year 10 and the Baccalauréat in Years 12–13, with pass rates reported. CDI library hosts over 4,000 books. Extracurriculars include choir, orchestra, theatre, and clubs such as High School Newspaper and Bracelet Club; AEFE links enable mobility and participation in network programs.
