France, Normandy
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Six historic boarding houses create a strong sense of belonging and community. Students aged 11 to 18 from over 50 nationalities live on campus, growing independence in a supportive boarding environment. The school offers several flexible options to meet families' needs.
Uniform is a symbol of unity and tradition.
Meals are served in a self-service restaurant offering varied, balanced, vegetarian and allergy-friendly cuisine, with a wide choice of starters, main courses, desserts and fresh fruit. During Summer Camp, meals are provided as three meals daily plus snacks.
The school uses a house-based system built around six historic boarding houses. Inter-house rivalries and tournaments are a central part of campus life.
École des Roches is governed through a special educational partnership with École Jeannine Manuel.
École des Roches is an international co-educational boarding school set across a 50-hectare countryside campus in Normandy, France, located an hour from Paris by train. Catering to a multinational student body of 240 pupils, the school maintains a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized guidance. Families can choose between the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)—taught primarily in English with intensive French immersion—and the traditional French Baccalaureate pathway. The school is particularly known for its specialized aviation program, where students can actively pursue pilot training directly alongside their academic studies. On-site facilities support over 30 sports and creative activities, including an equestrian center, golf course, tennis courts, and robotics labs. Boarding life centers around six historic houses, where dedicated house parents mentor students, fostering independence, cultural exchange, and multilingual fluency in a community representing over 50 nationalities.