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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School
Introduction
EIB Trocadéro is a private secular bilingual school serving Nursery through CM2 (ages 3-11) in Paris' 16th arrondissement, near the Trocadéro. Located at 43 rue Decamps, the campus is part of the eight-school EIB Paris network. The school follows the French Ministry of National Education curriculum while delivering a bilingual program in English and French, with all core concepts taught in both languages. Mathematics is taught using the Singapore method in both French and English from Nursery to Year 6, and classes are taught 50/50 in each language. The school day runs every day including Wednesday mornings. After completing primary, students may continue at EIB Monceau or EIB de la Jonchère. The program is complemented by a year-round range of extracurriculars, including coding and robotics, chess, drama, and cultural/arts activities, with holiday camps during school breaks. The bilingual model supports seamless continuation of study within the EIB network across campuses.
Near the Trocadéro, Paris 16e arrondissement. Address: 43 Rue Decamps, 75116 Paris.
Stages
Maternelle and Élémentaire (Nursery through CM2).
Type
Private secular bilingual school.
Additional learning support
The school utilizes smaller class sizes and lower student-to-teacher ratios to provide individual attention tailored to the needs of each student. For children who require extra assistance adapting to the dual-language system, a structured French language support plan can be implemented starting in Year 2 (CP).
Country affiliation
EIB Trocadéro does not maintain an official affiliation with any single foreign country.
Religious affiliation
The school is a secular and non-confessional institution with no religious affiliation.
School day structure
Open from 8:30; classes start at 9:00; day ends at 16:30; doors close at 17:00.
Bus service
The official school website does not outline a dedicated school bus or shuttle service for the EIB Trocadéro campus.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at EIB Trocadero ranges from EUR 10,401 to EUR 15,600 for 2026/27.
Application and enrolment fees
- Application (frais de dossier) for new pupils: EUR 300. - Registration fee (frais d'inscription) for the 2026/27 school year: EUR 1,800 (non‑refundable). - Excellence Fund (one‑off contribution paid on enrolment): EUR 300.
Tuition fees (per term and annual) – 2026/27
- Nursery (PS half day): EUR 3,467 per term; EUR 10,401 per year. - Maternelle (nursery/full early years): EUR 4,854 per term; EUR 14,562 per year. - Elementary (Élémentaire): EUR 5,200 per term; EUR 15,600 per year. - Insurance and medical file (assurance et dossier médical): EUR 15 + EUR 16 (one‑off charges).
Optional and additional recurring services (2026/27)
- Language reinforcement class (Classe de renforcement en langue): EUR 917 per term; EUR 2,750 per year (optional when prescribed/selected). - School meals / demi‑pension (cantine): 5 days – EUR 997 per term; EUR 2,991 per year. 4 days – EUR 798 per term; EUR 2,394 per year. Lunch‑box options: 4 days – EUR 460 per term; EUR 1,380 per year. 5 days – EUR 565 per term; EUR 1,695 per year. The midday catering service is invoiced separately from tuition and is mandatory until the end of the school year. - Uniform items (mandatory from Petite Section to CM2; sport pack mandatory from CP): apron/tablier EUR 44; pullover/cardigan EUR 54; sport pack EUR 98.
Other fees and charges
- Re‑registration deposit (acompte) for the following year: EUR 1,750 (deducted from first‑term invoice). - Transfer fees between EIB schools (tests and interviews included): EUR 800 (applies to transfers to some EIB primary/middle sites). - For foreign bank transfers or SEPA from non‑French banks, any bank charges are payable by the payer.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Invoicing: annual billing for compulsory tuition (paid by term); separate invoices for optional services each term; annual invoices for extra‑curricular activities. Term dates used for billing: 1 September–30 November (1st trimester); 1 December–28 February (2nd trimester); 1 March–3 July (3rd trimester). - Payment methods accepted: SEPA direct debit; bank transfer; card payment (American Express not accepted); cheque. Cash is not accepted. SEPA direct debit is preferred from French accounts but can be set up from eligible European accounts per SEPA rules. For SEPA, families can choose 1 instalment (first week of October), 3 instalments (first week of October, January and March), or 9 monthly instalments (first week of October to first week of June) — a EUR 75 annual fee is added if choosing 9 monthly instalments. Re‑registration deposits may be collected automatically if SEPA was chosen. For rejected direct debits or cheques, fixed handling fees apply.
Late payment, penalties and collection fees
- Late penalties: interest at the legal rate plus two percentage points and a contractual late penalty equal to 10% of the unpaid invoice will apply automatically. Collection fees are charged by stage (first and second reminders free; third reminder/mise en demeure EUR 25; command to bailiff EUR 450). A fixed fee for failed direct debit/cheque is EUR 100. Non‑payment can lead to suspension of direct debits and the immediate exigibility of all sums due and may lead to exclusion and contract termination.
Refunds and cancellation
- Application (frais de dossier) and registration (frais d'inscription) fees are non‑refundable. The first‑term tuition payment paid as an enrolment deposit is non‑refundable except when the school is informed of the cancellation by registered letter within 15 calendar days following the date of the pupil's admission; in that case the deposit may be refunded. If cancellation occurs after that 15‑day window, amounts paid at enrolment are not refunded. The catering (cantine) fees are not refundable in case of pupil absence for any reason. If a pupil leaves during the school year, any started trimester remains due in full; optional fees are billed pro rata. Certain re‑registration deposits may be refundable in specific cases (for example, school‑driven orientation to another EIB teaching offer, refusal of redoublement decided by the school, or parental transfer outside Île‑de‑France before defined deadlines) subject to the contractual conditions in the school's financial regulations.
Academics
EIB Trocadero teaches French Curriculum for students aged 3 to 11.
Curriculum
EIB Trocadéro combines the French Ministry of National Education curriculum with a fully bilingual programme in English and French. All curriculum concepts are taught in both languages. Mathematics is taught using the Singapore method in both French and English from Nursery to Year 6. Lessons are 50% English and 50% French, and the school day runs every day including Wednesday mornings. The school serves Nursery through CM2 (Year 6).
Exam Results
100% success rate in the Brevet des Collèges and the French Baccalauréat.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Applications for Nursery to Year 6 are accepted all year round, depending on available places. Registration for the 2025-2026 school year remains open. Families can begin the admissions process by submitting an application, and a member of the admissions team will contact you after submission. 2. To apply for a place, fill out the application form on this page; a member of the admissions team will get in touch. The general terms of service and fees for 2025-2026 are available at the bottom of this page. The application fee is 300€ and the registration fee is 1650€, non-refundable. 3. For the 2026-2027 school year, registration is open and the same process applies; you can apply by filling out the form and the admissions team will contact you. The application fee remains 300€ and the registration fee is 1800€. 4. You can also book a visit to see the school before applying; booking is available via the Book a Visit link on the admissions page. 5. The application process and fees for 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 are detailed in downloadable documents on the page. 6. The enrolment process for the following year can begin in October, with November being particularly popular; last available places are often allocated from January onwards. 7. Do children need to take an assessment to enter EIB Trocadéro? A meeting with the head of school is essential, and depending on the child's academic background, an assessment may be proposed. 8. EIB Trocadéro supports mid-year arrival with a structured onboarding and personalised support by the teaching team.
School Events
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FAQs
What age range does EIB Trocadéro serve?
EIB Trocadéro serves Nursery through CM2, which covers approximately ages 3 to 11. The school provides a full primary program across these levels.
Where is the school located?
The campus is at 43 Rue Decamps, 75116 Paris, near the Trocadéro in the 16th arrondissement. It is part of the private EIB Paris bilingual school network.
Is EIB Trocadéro a co-educational school?
Yes. It is a private, secular, co-educational bilingual school serving boys and girls from Nursery to Year 6.
What are the main fees payable at application and enrollment?
There is a €300 application fee and a €1,800 registration fee for 2026/27 (non-refundable). A €300 Excellence Fund is paid on enrolment, and a €1,750 re-registration deposit applies for the following year.
How much is tuition per term and per year?
Tuition is structured by year level: Nursery €3,467 per term (€10,401/year), Maternelle €4,854 per term (€14,562/year), and ÉLémentaire €5,200 per term (€15,600/year). Meals and optional services are billed separately.
How does the admissions process work and when can I apply?
Applications are accepted year-round subject to space. You submit an application online, the admissions team contacts you, and a meeting with the head of school is required. An assessment may be requested depending on the child's background, and visits can be booked.
How is the bilingual program structured?
The program is fully bilingual, with 50% of weekly lessons in English and 50% in French. Mathematics uses the Singapore method in both languages, and this structure runs from Nursery through Year 6.
What are the exam results?
The school reports a 100% success rate for Brevet des Collèges and for the French Baccalauréat across the network, indicating strong outcomes in the relevant examinations.
What is the progression after primary within the EIB network?
After completing primary, students can continue their studies in the EIB network at EIB Monceau or EIB de la Jonchère for middle school.
What extracurricular activities are offered at EIB Trocadéro?
EIB Paris schools offer a broad range of extracurricular activities across the year, including artistic, sports, and cultural workshops, plus bilingual holiday camps for both enrolled and non-enrolled children.
Do you have coding/robotics and computer workshops?
Yes. Coding and Robotics are offered from Grande Section to CM2, and a Computer Workshop is available for CE2 to CM2. Chess is taught in French or English.
What about meals and uniform details?
There is a demi-pension with options: five days €997 per term, four days €798 per term, or lunch-box options. Uniforms are mandatory from Petite Section to CM2, with items such as aprons and pullovers.
Is there after-school care and what do Wednesday activities look like?
There are year-round after-school activities and specific Wednesday activities for different age groups, including social and recreational options.
What other after-school and holiday offerings exist?
Vacation camps run during school holidays in French and English, and there are year-round after-school activities to support extended learning and engagement.
What English language support is available?
The school operates a bilingual program with 50% English instruction from age 3, providing ongoing English language exposure and support within the curriculum.
How does safeguarding and wellbeing work at the school?
Safeguarding is a central priority with clear child-protection policies and designated safeguarding leads. Staff are regularly trained, and families are engaged to maintain a safe, inclusive environment.
Is there any support for SEN or mental health?
The provided information emphasizes safeguarding and wellbeing; it does not list specific SEN services, but safeguarding and mental wellbeing are core priorities.
Who governs the school and what network is it part of?
EIB Trocadéro is private and secular, part of the EIB Paris network of eight campuses and is associated with Globeducate.
What is the history and scale of the EIB Paris network?
The EIB Paris network has educated about 3,000 students from more than 70 nationalities since 1954, across eight campuses in Paris and the western suburbs.
Are there any accreditations or awards listed for EIB Trocadéro?
No accreditations or awards are listed in the provided information.
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