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The school uses a project-based approach integrated with the English National Curriculum, complemented by IPC and IMYC to foster critical thinking and collaboration. Daily forest-based learning supports hands-on projects and real-world problem solving in a natural setting. Class sizes are small, with a maximum of 11 students per class, enabling personalized instruction. The program is rooted in the Forest School movement, emphasizing exploration, independence, and hands-on learning in nature.
Holiday Camps feature arts, crafts and creative projects for ages 2-12. The Summer Camp offers a rich mix of outdoor activities, pool time, and forest time to inspire creativity and active exploration. The campus has a library and other facilities that support creative learning.
Bilingual education runs daily in English and French, building strong language skills. The school celebrates diverse cultures to foster a sense of belonging within its international community. Accreditations include Education Nationale, Pearson, Eco School, and Savio.
Holiday Camps are open to all children aged 2-12 with outdoor adventures. Spring Camp (April 20-24, 2026) offers nature-based activities with daily hours 10:00–16:00. Summer Camp runs weekly sessions with outdoor activities, swimming pool access, and forest time.
Nature-based learning and time in the forest support wellbeing, curiosity, and confidence. The campus features a covered heated swimming pool and other facilities, supporting year-round physical activity and wellness.
Forest International School Paris is a private bilingual day school in Mareil-Marly, near western Paris, delivering the English National Curriculum in English with daily bilingual instruction in English and French. It integrates the IPC and IMYC through a project-based, nature-based program that fosters inquiry, collaboration and problem-solving. Opened in 2003, the school has long been part of the Forest School movement, offering daily forest activities and hands-on learning in its wooded campus. With small class sizes of up to 11 students, personalized attention supports students from ages 2 to 15. Facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool (seasonally), expansive Forest and Gardens, a library with books in English, French and Dutch, and Smart Classrooms. Accreditations include Education Nationale, Pearson, Eco School and Savio. The school has been rated 5-Star by The Good Schools Guide since 2003. Extra offerings include Holiday Camps, Spring Camp and Summer Camp, reinforcing learning through year-round outdoor experiences.
