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The school is located in Le Vésinet in a 19th-century residence adapted for learning. The main building houses nine classes for children aged 2 to 11, including four Montessori preschool and nursery classes and five primary classes. It contains a library and computer room, plus a music room, and Primary students dine in the cafeteria. In September 2019, the neighbouring property was added as the Garden School, which provides a large garden, two bright classrooms, and a preschool library, accessible to wheelchair users. Outside, there is a vast playground with a large sandbox, a climbing frame, a slide, a football area, and a front garden; the school also keeps five hens cared for by the children.
Outdoor sports facilities include a vast playground with a football area and large garden spaces used for active play.
Academic facilities include a library and computer room in the Nursery & Primary building, plus a music room; the Garden School has a preschool library and is wheelchair-accessible; classrooms are bright across both buildings.
After-school activities run from 4:00 to 5:00 pm Monday to Thursday, and up to 6:00 pm on Wednesdays. Clubs include Mixed Sports, Sewing and Knitting, Yoga, Chess, Baking, Storytelling, Introduction to Music, Homework, Music Discovery, STEM Club, Painting/Drawing, Hockey Club, Drama Club.
Malherbe International School (MIS) is a bilingual day school in Le Vésinet, France, teaching children from age 2 to 13. Nursery and Pre-school follow Montessori methods, while Primary education is based on the English National Curriculum, with four days per week of English instruction and two to three half-days of French, plus a French immersion option for language learners. The curriculum also includes the British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, and French Curriculum, with a strong emphasis on French language development. The main site is housed in a restored 19th-century residence, with a dedicated library, computer room, and music room; in 2019 the Garden School expansion added a large garden, a preschool library, and wheelchair accessibility. MIS prepares pupils to transfer to home schools or Paris-area middle schools. Features include a Spanish section added in 2013, a bilingual environment, and after-school clubs (STEM, drama, music, languages) that extend learning beyond the classroom.
