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Mauritius, Mauritius
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English is the language of learning and communication in all classes, apart from French language classes, and throughout the school. French is the second school language; Years 1 and 2: students all learn together in French, with second language learners immersed; French as a Foreign Language is introduced during Year 2. Years 3 to 6: Main French or French as a Foreign Language. The school recognises mother tongue languages; no formal support is provided, but the school can facilitate mother tongue instruction upon parental initiative, such as providing a classroom or helping to find a teacher.
French is the second school language. In Years 1 and 2, all students learn together in French, with second language learners immersed and all students following the same curriculum. Years 3 to 6, students are placed in Main French or French as a Foreign Language. The school aims for all children to leave the school proficient in French or truly bilingual.
French is the second school language. Years 1 and 2: all students learn together in French, with second language learners immersed and all students following the same curriculum. Grouping within the French department recognises the needs of native and advanced French speakers through to beginners. Years 3 to 6: students are assessed and placed either in Main French (mother tongue and very high level second language French) or French as a Foreign Language (FFL).
Westcoast International Secondary School (WISS) is Mauritius' west coast English‑medium private secondary school and part of Uniciti Education Hub. It offers Cambridge Lower Secondary (CLS) for Forms 1–3 with Cambridge Checkpoint at the end of Form 3, followed by Cambridge IGCSE in Forms 4–5. The school is an IB World School authorised to implement the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP); the first DP cohort graduated in 2021. English is the language of learning, with French taught as a second language. WISS serves students aged 11 to 18 in small classes of up to 25, emphasising individual attention. Facilities include outdoor basketball, football, volleyball and table tennis courts, plus a 50‑metre pool, tennis and gym facilities through a partnership with Unicity Sports Centre. A forthcoming multipurpose hall will support dramatics, music, debates and assemblies. The curriculum promotes understanding, with CAS and Duke of Edinburgh's International Award supporting service, leadership and wellbeing.
