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Agence pour l’Enseignement Français à l’Étranger (AEFE): The French ministry’s network for French schools abroad; this affiliation ensures that the French-stream curriculum is aligned with the French national education system.
International Baccalaureate Organization (IB): Authorisation for the IB Diploma Programme (and possibly other IB programmes); this enables students in the International Stream to pursue the IB qualification.
Cambridge Assessment International Education (Cambridge IGCSE): Accreditation to deliver the Cambridge IGCSE qualification in the International Stream Years 10-11.
International Curriculum Association (ICA) – IEYC/IPC accreditation: Recognition that the school’s International Stream Early Years/Primary programmes meet the standards of the IEYC/IPC frameworks.
Green Building Award (Chai Wan campus): The Chai Wan campus was recognised with a Hong Kong Green Building Award for its environmentally-sensitive design and construction.
IEYC/IPC Accreditation Review Outcome (International Stream): FIS received a positive outcome from the IEYC/IPC accreditation review, which included external validation of teaching, learning environments, and student engagement.
FIS’s Chai Wan Campus serves Early Years and selected Primary classes in both French and International Streams. The campus page lists around 230 students, 10 classes, and 30 teachers, with facilities that include a sports field, multipurpose room, library, and canteen. In the International Stream, children follow the IEYC in Nursery/Reception and the IPC in Primary, with classes taught in English and French added as a foreign language. The French Stream follows the French national curriculum, and at kindergarten level the school offers an Immersive Bilingual pathway co-taught in French and English. Extracurricular options for younger learners include arts, drama, choir, chess, coding, Mandarin, and gardening, among others.
