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The school provides bilingual instruction in French and English, with daily half-days in both languages on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. The school uses cross-disciplinary projects and experiences that involve different subjects and classes to enrich teaching. The school develops thinking, observation, the taste for experimentation, sensitivity, motor skills, and creative imagination in both French and English through these projects. Cambridge English examinations Movers and Flyers are offered to CE2 and CM2, with a 100% success rate in recent years.
The school provides bilingual instruction in French and English, with daily exposure to both languages through early English learning. The school uses project-based pedagogy to make English engaging through projects such as presentations and research, and through themed days like medieval day and inventors day. The school integrates the English program through collaborative teacher planning and a bilingual approach across the primary years. The school fosters language development by combining French and English learning throughout the curriculum.
École Greenfield is a private Franco-English bilingual nursery and elementary school in Lyon, located in Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or, about ten minutes from Place Bellecour. It welcomes children from age 2 to 11 and offers enrollment for 2026/27. The school provides daily instruction in French and English with native English-speaking teachers and French teachers collaborating across languages. The preschool aims to foster a love of learning and the development of each child's personality, while the elementary program prioritises mastery of French and early mathematics. The bilingual program uses half-day blocks in French and English on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; the school day runs roughly 9:00–16:30 in maternelle and 8:30–16:30 in élémentaire. CM1 and CM2 are under State contract, guaranteeing progression to 6e. Most staff have more than 15 years' experience, supporting continuity and cross-language collaboration through projects. The founder, Isabelle Fiquet, established Greenfield in 1988 to offer early bilingual education in a family-like setting, emphasizing respect, self-esteem, tolerance and openness. Cambridge Primary is integrated, with Movers and Flyers exams for CE2/CM2 and a high success rate.
