France, Paris
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Two campuses in the heart of Paris, in the 16th arrondissement. Primary/Collège is at 7, rue Cimarosa, and Maternelle is at 41, Avenue de la Grande Armée, 75116 Paris, France. The Maternelle campus is next to the Arc de Triomphe; the Primary/Collège campus is near the Trocadéro.
Preschool, Primary, and Middle School
Franco-English bilingual school
French language support and immersion classes are offered for children whose mother tongue is not French. Class sizes are small, with no more than 20 children per class.
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50% of instruction is in English; two days per week in English, two in French, and one half-day alternates between French and English. All subjects are taught in both languages by native speakers.
Application fees
- Registration fee for new pupils: EUR 1,800 (one-time, per child).
Tuition fees (annual and per-term instalment by year group)
- Maternelle (Preschool) — Annual tuition: EUR 16,790. Per-term instalment: EUR 5,596.67 (annual fee divided into three equal instalments).
- Primary (Year 2/CP to Year 6/CM2) — Annual tuition: EUR 16,990. Per-term instalment: EUR 5,663.33 (annual fee divided into three equal instalments).
- Middle School (6ème to 3ème) — Annual tuition: EUR 18,590. Per-term instalment: EUR 6,196.67 (annual fee divided into three equal instalments).
(Explanation of per-term figures: the school's fee policy states the annual fee is payable in three instalments on invoice; the per-term figures above are the annual fees divided into three equal instalments to match the invoicing schedule.)
Billing schedule and payment terms
- The annual school fee is invoiced and payable in three instalments: at registration (or in May for re‑registration), on 1 September, and on 10 January. All trimesters must be paid in advance. School fees are due in full and are non‑refundable; any started trimester is payable. In the event of cancellation the registration fee is retained by the school. Sibling discounts apply: 3% for the second child and 5% for subsequent children.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable: no boarding or boarding fees are published for Concordia School Paris.
Other costs and optional fees
- Educational materials (annual): EUR 600.
- Canteen / lunches:
- Lunch box from home (supervision): EUR 50 per month (charged over 10 months → EUR 500 per year).
- School-provided lunches (meal trays): EUR 250 per month (charged over 10 months → EUR 2,500 per year).
- French as a Foreign Language (dedicated programme, from CP): EUR 2,800.
- After-school clubs and workshops (optional): a range of fees applies depending on the activity. Examples published by the school include (selection):
- Garderie / After-school supervision (4 days/week): EUR 1,430 per year (or EUR 400 per day).
- Wednesday full‑day programme: EUR 2,550 per year; Wednesday half‑day: EUR 1,590 per year.
- Homework Club: EUR 1,680 per year (or EUR 460 per day).
- Chess Club: EUR 780 per year.
- Various clubs (art, world dance, music band, theatre, STEM/coding, film making, choir, musical theatre, etc.): typical published annual fees range from about EUR 900 to EUR 2,550 depending on the activity; individual club fees are listed on the school's clubs page.
- Other potential additional charges: fees for specific extra support needs may apply; financial assistance is available under certain conditions.
Refund information
- School fees are due in full and are non‑refundable. All invoiced trimesters that are started remain payable. In the event of cancellation, the registration fee is retained by the school.
Fee payment options
- The school issues invoices for the annual fees and states the three instalment billing dates (registration or May for re‑registration, 1 September, 10 January). Specific accepted payment methods (e.g., bank transfer, card) are not published on the school's public fee pages. Families should follow the invoicing instructions on the school invoice or the school's billing communication when arranging payment.
About 400 pupils representing 40 nationalities.
Concordia School Paris is a Franco-English bilingual school for ages 3 to 15, with two campuses in 16th arrondissement: Maternelle at 41 Avenue de la Grande Armée and Primary/Collège at 7 Rue Cimarosa. It blends the French National Education Program and the English National Curriculum in 50/50 immersion with 50% of lessons in English. Two days in English, two in French, and one half-day split between languages; all subjects are taught in both languages by native speakers, with extra French support for non-native speakers. By CM2, pupils have solid bases in reading, writing and arithmetic in both languages. Classes stay small, with no more than 20 pupils. The program emphasises reasoning, debate and public speaking, and theatre courses are offered through LAMDA. Facilities span the Cimarosa Campus, a 2000 m² mansion with library, dining hall and science/arts spaces, plus garden; Grande Armée Campus and Bois de Boulogne stadiums support sports.