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The school offers enrichment programs that extend learning beyond the core curriculum. Cooking Club develops literacy by reading recipes, numeracy by measuring ingredients, and historical awareness through global cuisines and celebrations, while building fine motor skills in hands-on activities. The club also emphasizes teamwork and communication, with daily newsletters detailing each session. Afterschool Club adds snack, homework help, and guided free play to support ongoing learning after the school day ends.
Wednesday Club provides a wide range of arts and creative activities in English, including arts and crafts, drama, music and movement. The Holiday Club is theme-based and blends arts and crafts with sports and outings, with snacks and lunches provided. The Pandas class includes Art on Fridays as part of its weekly schedule, and the Make A Rainbow program offers quality, fun and creative experiences in a safe English-speaking environment.
The Make A Rainbow program provides English language expression through games and creative activities. In the Froggies class, Ludic French activities occur every day after lunch, and French lessons are provided to all non-Francophone children twice a week. Holiday Club provides English immersion activities.
Afterschool Club runs from 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm, with a snack, homework help, and guided free play. Wednesday Club offers a wide variety of English-language activities for children, including arts and crafts, drama, music and movement. Holiday Club combines English immersion with arts, crafts, sports and outings, and Cooking Club fosters social skills and teamwork through group cooking.
The Well-Being Program includes tailored 1-to-1 teaching and group workshops on emotional and social skills. It also provides on-campus counseling with a school counsellor to support students, staff and families. The program expands opportunities for student-led initiatives and whole-school events to foster global citizenship.
The Well-Being Program focuses on emotional and social resources in a safe, inclusive environment. Counseling services are available on campus with Ms Viivi to support the school community. Physical education and Dance are part of weekly routines in Nursery and Pandas, with Dance and Gym on specific days and Art as a regular feature; Coding is also taught in Pandas.
Rainbow School Paris is a private international school for children aged 2 to 10, situated near Paris in La Garenne-Colombes. The school blends Montessori-inspired learning with a multilingual international curriculum. In the early years, English immersion reaches about 70%, while French is introduced progressively, and the Nursery program emphasizes language development through play. Primary education is bilingual, with English taught using elements of the British National Curriculum and French taught to align with the French National Curriculum; Cambridge Pathway programs also feature in the school's framework. A Cambridge International School, Rainbow School Paris uses a Singaporean method for Mathematics to build fluency. Founded in 2003 by Bénédicte Lartigue, the school maintains a family-oriented culture supported by Friends of Rainbow School Paris, a parent association. Class sizes average 16, and around 25 nationalities participate annually, creating a diverse, collaborative learning community and real-life, global experiences. Children grow curiosity, kindness, and resilience.
