Germany, Dusseldorf
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The Lyce9e frane7ais international Simone Veil is located at Graf-Recke-Strasse 220, 40237 Düsseldorf, Germany. It comprises four stages: Maternelle (3
6 years), d4lementaire (6
11 years), Colle8ge (1114 years), and Lyce9e (14a318 years). French is the language of instruction for the curriculum and many subjects, following the French Ministry of Education, while German is taught as the host country language from early years and English is introduced from Moyenne Section; the AbiBac binational section links German-Abitur with the French Baccalaurat, and the European English and American International Sections are also offered. The school provides a secondary Library (CDI) and a Primary Library (BCD) with resources in French, German and English, online via E-sidoc; there are seven computer stations and a careers/guidance area. There is a preschool canteen on site.
Languages are central to the program, with bilingual teaching in German and English from early years; German language support and language-group options are available, and AbiBac binational, English European, and American International Sections are offered. The French language is taught entirely in French and follows the French Ministry of Education; FLSco supports newcomers to speak French and join the regular program. From AbiBac, students can pursue the binational AbiBac program combining the French bac with the German Abitur; the European English section offers English-language DNL courses in history and geography; the American International Section (SIA) provides cultural and language studies within the French curriculum. The secondary Library (CDI) provides resources aligned with the curriculum, French, German, and English literature, seven computer stations, and a careers/guidance area; the CDIsidoc online catalogue is accessible. The Primary School Library (BCD) is open to younger students with lending supervised by staff and parent volunteers.
Sports and other activities are central to LfiSV's program. The school runs a Sports Week each year to promote sporting activities across primary, secondary and high school. It offers about a dozen sports for competitions, including tennis, athletics, football, badminton, swimming, table tennis and basketball, with transport provided for events. The school participates through the sports association with UNSS, enabling participation in inter-school and regional competitions. Extracurricular sports (APS) are available for elementary students from 2:30 pm to 4 pm, and there is an APS catalog and registration system.
Lycée Français International Simone Veil is a French international school in Düsseldorf, part of the AEFE network, serving ages 3–18 across four sections: Maternelle, Élementaire, Collège and Lycée. Instruction is in French, with German as the host-country language from early years and English introduced from Moyenne Section. The AbiBac binational section links the French bac with the German Abitur, and the European English and American International Sections offer additional bac paths. The curriculum centers on the French Baccalauréat, with Abibac and BFI options and a shared core including science, philosophy, history-geography, languages, EMC and EPS; DNL is taught in a foreign language for enrichment. The school provides a secondary and primary library network (CDI/BCD), seven computer stations, and strong language provision. Sports feature prominently, with a Sports Week and UNSS participation, plus after‑school activities (APS). In 2024, the school reported a 100% pass rate at the Baccalauréat; about 46 nationalities are represented.