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Two Berlin campuses serve Ecole Voltaire: Lützowstraße 41 houses the kindergarten and Kurfürstenstraße 53 houses the elementary school. The school has a dining space where meals are prepared by Forum Esswirtschaft under the Leckerlogisch brand, using seasonal and/or organic ingredients. Lunch is served from 11:45 to 13:10 for students from CP through 6th, with a daily choice of two menus: meat or fish (Menu 1) or vegetarian (Menu 2). After-school care is available, with a morning program and an after-school center, Cours et Jardins, offering educational and artistic activities after school and during holidays; registration is done directly with the association, and on Wednesdays the elementary hosts activities with the Berlin Music School. The campus features an outdoor courtyard playground and a dedicated sports field for physical education.
The elementary school has a courtyard playground and a sports field for physical education.
The kindergarten offers bilingual French-German instruction at parity, with 13 hours of French and 13 hours of German per week. In the elementary, there is bilingual French-German instruction with roughly 55% of lessons in French and 45% in German; students have about 7–8 hours of German per week, and from CE2 onward English is taught by a dedicated English teacher (2 hours per week). German is also used as a language of instruction in Science, Physical Education, Arts, and Mathematics. The school maintains a resource team for students with special needs (EBEP), a climate supervisor, and a school psychologist. Outdoor learning is encouraged, with PE conducted on the school's sports facilities and in nearby parks (Gleisdreick, Tiergarten).
After-school and holiday activities are offered by Cours et Jardins, with registration directly through the association. Each Wednesday afternoon, the elementary hosts activities from the Berlin Music School, with registrations handled directly by that organization. Cours et Jardins runs an after-school center with activities around art, crafts, culture, and sport, supervised by trained staff.
École Voltaire Berlin is a private French establishment within the AEFE network, with two Berlin campuses serving children ages 3 to 12. It offers the French national curriculum with a bilingual Franco‑German program. In Maternelle, instruction is shared equally between French and German (13 hours per week per language), with curricula adapted to Berlin. In Élementaire, about 55% of lessons are in French and 45% in German, with German used in several subjects and English introduced from CE2 (two hours per week). Since October 2024 the school is recognised as an Ersatzschule under private sponsorship by the Verein zur Förderung der französischen Bildung in Berlin e.V., whose managing sponsor is Ms. Deppe‑Prugnaud. The two campuses host a cantine served by Leckerlogisch, and Friday Garderie. The school emphasises outdoor learning, arts, and language development, with after-school activities via Cours et Jardins and Wednesday activities with Berlin Music School, including Capsule productions.
