France, Paris
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Enrollment is available throughout the year, subject to availability. The bilingual private school in Paris, located in the 16th district, welcomes children of all nationalities. Enrollment process: 1. Fill out and submit the registration form to the school. 2. The school will reach out to arrange an appointment, interview, and visit. 3. The school and family assess the suitability of enrolling the child. 4. If mutually agreed, confirm registration by submitting the required fees and deposit. For families residing abroad, remote registration is feasible; contact the secretariat by phone or email for details. Application Form: To initiate the process, complete the application form with all required details and send it to Galilée School. The administrative team will coordinate a meeting; after the meeting, a decision regarding acceptance will be communicated; in case of refusal, guidance for alternative options may be offered. Child and parents interview: Typically conducted with both child and parents; evaluation of the child's academic level and knowledge may be required to determine the most suitable class placement; Kindergarten: interview with the child; Elementary and Middle School: review of recent report cards followed by an interview. Tuition Fees and Financial Information: Tuition fees are invoiced at the start of each academic year, with the option of a one-time payment or three installments. For families with multiple children, a graduated tuition scale applies. If you withdraw, the registration fee and deposit are retained; ongoing term will be charged in full; towards the end of the second trimester, a tuition deposit for the following year will be required. The school provides scholarships for students across all levels, from kindergarten to college, granted after a comprehensive evaluation of the family's motivation and circumstances; to be considered, include a letter of motivation with your application. Targeted assistance is available for challenging personal circumstances.
Scholarships are offered for students across all levels, from kindergarten to college, after evaluating the family's motivation and circumstances; a letter of motivation should accompany the application.
École Galilée is a private bilingual international school in Paris, established in 2010, located at 71 rue Chardon Lagache in the 16th arrondissement. It serves ages 3 to 15, offering Kindergarten, Primary and College within a bilingual framework and a pathway toward trilingual education. The curriculum combines the French National Curriculum, the British Curriculum, Montessori methods and the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP). Kindergarten learning is 50% English and 50% French, with two teachers per class and Maria Montessori materials. Primary is bilingual and aligned with the National Education program and the English Curriculum; from CE1, Spanish is introduced to create a tri-lingual environment. The College provides a triple curriculum in English, French and Spanish until the brevet des collèges, supported by an excellence program that emphasizes solidarity and teamwork and a progression to Lycée. Gifted education is individualized. The school embodies values in a secular setting today.