France, Paris
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Uniforms are required for all students. They must be worn at school, in the vicinity of the school, and on outings. The display of symbols or clothing that overtly indicate a religious affiliation is not allowed in accordance with French government guidelines. Clothing must be in good condition, must fit properly, and must not reveal undergarments. Ladies' earrings are the only visible piercings allowed. Uniforms must be bought from the official uniform supplier before the start of the school year and can be purchased during the year.
The school is private and secular and is part of the EIB Paris group of eight private bilingual schools in Paris and the western suburbs. It follows the French national curriculum with 50% of classes taught in English and 50% in French.
EIB Grenelle is a private bilingual primary school in Paris, part of EIB Paris group. It opened in September 2021 in 7th arrondissement near Les Invalides and welcomes children from nursery to Year 6. The school follows the French Ministry of National Education curriculum with a bilingual programme, offering 50% of classes in English and 50% in French. By the end of elementary school students have covered elements of the official curriculum in both languages. From Year 4, Chinese is taught for two hours per week. The campus provides small classes and personalised support, and the student‑to‑teacher ratio is lower than the average French school. STREAM activities blend science, technology, reading and robotics, engineering, arts and mathematics to support ongoing skill development. The school hosts after‑school activities, bilingual holiday camps, and clubs, including UNESCO and Eco‑Schools projects to foster citizenship and sustainable values. Facilities include gymnasiums and a swimming pool.