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France, Paris
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Languages taught: English and French. Levels offered: preschool, primary, middle, and secondary. Language support available: ELL and FLL for non-native speakers in Kindergarten through Grade 9.
Instruction is bilingual in English and French across preschool through secondary. The school delivers the British Columbia Ministry of Education's provincially prescribed curriculum. In Preschool (ages 3–4), the bilingual program runs for two years with 50% English and 50% French, taught by one English-speaking and one French-speaking teacher.
ELL (English Language Learning) and FLL (French Language Learning) supports are provided for non-native English or French speakers in Kindergarten through Grade 9. In Grades 10–12, students must demonstrate a functional level of English or French to complete BC graduation requirements.
Located in Paris' 16th arrondissement, the Canadian International School of Paris delivers a bilingual education from ages 3 to 18. The school follows British Columbia Ministry of Education provincially prescribed curriculum for preschool through secondary, with daily instruction in English and French, creating a bilingual and bicultural learning environment. It is accredited as a BC offshore school, with teachers meeting the province's certification standards and undergoing annual government inspections. The campus at 91 Boulevard Exelmans covers 1,266 meters and serves up to 280 students, featuring an outdoor play space, a dedicated activity room for sport, a learning commons with resources in both languages, and a modern science lab for hands-on exploration. The pedagogy centers on STEAM, interdisciplinary collaboration, and student autonomy, preparing graduates for post‑secondary study in Canada, France, and beyond. The school offers afterschool activities, volunteer service requirements, and a university counselling program to support leadership, well-being, and engagement.
