France, Toulouse
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German, French and English are the core languages; German is the language of instruction. French is taught from Grade 1 to Grade 12 at three levels (basic, advanced, and national language). English is introduced in Grade 5 and taught through Grade 12. From Grade 8, history and geography are taught in French as part of the Abibac pathway, and the school offers Abibac and the German Abitur; the Cambridge Certificate is also offered.
The school follows a German curriculum with German as the language of instruction. French and English are taught as additional languages at high levels. A bilingual kindergarten is offered. Abibac and the German Abitur are available as qualifications.
Immersion-style, trilingual classes in arts and music for grades 6-7 and in geography for grades 8-9 involve mixed groups with French and English peers. These classes provide instruction in German, French and English. Regular intercultural projects and exchanges with partner schools, including the International School of Toulouse at the Eurocampus and Lycée International Victor Hugo, support intercultural learning.
Deutsche Schule Toulouse is a private German international school located in Colomiers near Toulouse, operating on two campuses: the Eurocampus for Kindergarten and Primary and the Lycée International Victor Hugo for Secondary. Founded in 1973, it is KMK-recognised and part of the network of German schools abroad, with Exzellente Deutsche Auslandsschule status and support from the Federal Foreign Office. The school follows a German curriculum taught in German from Kindergarten through Abitur, with the Abibac German-French dual diploma available. English is taught from Grade 5 to 12 and French from Grade 1 to 12 at three levels, with History and Geography taught in French from Grade 8 as part of Abibac. A bilingual Kindergarten and a tri-lingual approach in higher years (German, French, English) support intercultural learning. Digital learning is embedded from primary level via Moodle and a school library; cross-campus cooperation and intercultural exchange are integral. Graduation results show a 100% pass rate since 2011.