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Notre Dame Les Oiseaux serves approximately 3,000 students aged 4–20, including about 50 international students on an American curriculum. The campus spans 14 hectares and is shared with French peers. International High School classes are held in the high school building (St. Pierre) and are located near science labs and common areas. Classrooms are distributed across multiple age-based buildings, with computer rooms and modernized libraries for middle and upper school students. The chateau has been renovated with a new library/media center and a dormitory wing, and there is a multi-year project to upgrade facilities and improve accessibility for persons with physical disabilities. There is also a brand-new self-service cafeteria with a kitchen serving hot lunches, and an on-site nurse is available.
On the French campus, sports facilities include two outdoor soccer fields; two running tracks (100 m and 350 m); two indoor gymnasiums for basketball, handball, volleyball, badminton and indoor soccer; and a dedicated room for fitness.
Classrooms are distributed in various buildings depending on age; there are computer rooms; libraries are modernized for middle and upper school students; science and computer labs are excellent with up-to-date instruments.
On-campus clubs and athletics include Arts du cirque, Danse/Step, Table Tennis, Multisports, Volleyball, and Crossfit. The year theme is E3D (Development Durable). Students sign up for activities on campus, and the school offers project-driven clubs such as Atelier BD-MANGA-ILLUSTRATION des oiseaux, Club journalisme, Rallye Lecture, Club Lecture, ECO CLUB Potager, and more; Model UN participates in ILYMUN (Lyon) and INDMUN at Institut de Notre Dame in St Germain en Laye, with around 20 students currently participating (including 15 French students). Clubs are revised annually. There are off-campus activities and local clubs available for some sports.
Notre Dame International High School is a day and boarding private program in the Paris region that delivers a United States high school diploma through an American curriculum taught in English. The school welcomes students aged 15 to 18 and offers bilingual English–French faculty, with English-language courses across Science, Mathematics, Language Arts, Social Science and Foreign Language. All other courses are taught in English by the American program, while French language courses for non-native speakers are run by Notre-Dame Les Oiseaux in French, alongside additional French, Art and Physical Education taught in French. Daily French language study helps international students integrate. The campus on the Notre-Dame Les Oiseaux site covers 14 hectares shared with French peers and features modern libraries, science and computer labs, and a dormitory wing. On the grounds are sports facilities, clubs and activities, including Model UN, ECO CLUB Potager and programs, all encouraging leadership and intercultural collaboration.
