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France, Paris
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The Canadian International School of Paris opened its doors in September 2015 as the first Canadian school in France. It offers a bilingual English–French curriculum for Canadian, French, and international families. It follows the British Columbia Ministry of Education curriculum and is accredited as a BC offshore school; teachers meet the province's certification standards and the school undergoes annual government inspections. With a new name, a new campus, and a growing international community, it delivers a Canadian bilingual and bicultural education rooted in strong academic standards, personalized support, and global engagement.
Daily instruction is provided in both English and French, creating a truly bilingual and bicultural learning environment. The program emphasizes the arts, sports, and leadership opportunities to help students develop into capable, compassionate individuals. Diversity is actively embraced; students come from a wide range of cultural, linguistic, and social backgrounds, and a safe, inclusive environment is fostered where all voices are valued. The school's approach is guided by the British Columbia School Act, supporting a respectful and inclusive community.
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.
