France, Cote-d-azur
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The school operates from 7:30 to 18:30, Monday through Friday, with the Mini-Club and Baby-Club welcoming children on Wednesdays and during school holidays, and a July option from July 1 to July 13. The uniform policy requires an apron in kindergarten and a school uniform for all primary classes, available through the official supplier. The school provides a school restaurant with four service times and afternoon snacks; meals are healthy and varied with fresh, local products. Dietary needs are accommodated on medical prescription, and meat-free and pork-free options are available. After‑school care is included in the tariffs, and there are after‑school activities such as chess club, choir, Chinese, Italian, yoga, Zumba, karate and robotics. The school bus enables transport and organization of trips to sport facilities, and the site is secured with video surveillance and a PPMS safety plan; communications with families occur through the site, email, and notice boards.
Sports activities include baby gym, motor skills development, swimming, athletics, and tennis. The bus can shuttle students to sport facilities such as swimming pools and tennis courts. The program supports physical development and active participation through a structured PE program. The school also arranges outings and opportunities to participate in external sports activities.
The school uses a bilingual, multidisciplinary curriculum with 50% French and 50% English. The program aligns with French and British national curricula with reinforced follow-up. Language learning is validated by Cambridge English diplomas. The curriculum includes artistic, cultural and environmental projects; musical initiation with percussion and piano from age four; Italian in music; computing; and educational outings and trips. Algora robotics education is offered as a new program.
Divers after-school clubs are offered: chess club, choir, Chinese, Italian, yoga, Zumba, karate, and robotics. These activities are optional and not included in the tuition. The Baby-Club and Mini-Club organize activities and outings on Wednesdays and during school holidays, with rotating themes. The Algora robotics program is offered as a new option. A variety of after-school activities beyond the regular timetable are available.
École Internationale Bilingue Nice Le Pain d'Épice is a private bilingual school in France for children aged 2 to 11. It offers a bilingual, multidisciplinary curriculum blending the French and British national programmes in a 50/50 English–French model, with immersion beginning at age 2. Cambridge English diplomas validate language progression. The school day runs 7:30 to 18:30, with Mini-Club and Baby-Club, and after‑school care is included; a bus service supports trips. The program combines physical development—baby gym, swimming, tennis—with the arts, including percussion and piano from age four, and Italian integrated into music and computing. Algora robotics and ICT underpin a modern, active pedagogy. Optional activities include Chinese, chess, and yoga. The school is part of the International Bilingual Schools network, which has offered bilingual education since 1989 and serves around 950 students across campuses, taught by qualified French- and English-speaking teachers, with Cambridge language validation.