Morocco, Casablanca
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Maple Bear Casablanca delivers Canadian education to students aged 2 to 9, from Toddler to CM1, with bilingual labels and trilingual instruction in English, French, and Arabic. The campus is part of the Maple Bear global network, which comprises more than 500 schools in 35 countries, and Casablanca has 14 years of local operation. Classrooms are about 50 m² and typically accommodate around 15 students, with airy spaces and specialized learning environments, a canteen, an amphitheatre, a multimedia library, a music studio, and a computer/technical room. The school supports Canadian educational practices and a low student-teacher ratio. A strong emphasis on experiential, activity-based learning is complemented by a trilingual immersion approach that prepares students for global citizenship. Extracurricular offerings include theatre, music, psychomotricité, yoga, gardening, pottery, and painting, with the Maple Bear Club reinforcing English-language learning through cultural activities that cultivate curiosity, collaboration, and creativity.
Maple Bear Casablanca has typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English, French, Arabic.
Maple Bear Casablanca: Hayfa Boulevard, Californie neighborhood, Ain Chock district, 20470 Casablanca, on Boulevard Fez (Boulevard de Fès).
Kindergarten and Primary (up to Grade 4).
International school with Canadian pedagogy; trilingual instruction (French, English, Arabic).
Canada
Kindergarten classes run from 8:45 to 11:45 and from 12:30 to 15:45.
School transport is provided twice daily, with routes based on the number of students and their addresses; exact times are communicated to parents; transport can be tracked in real time via geolocation; fees are announced at the start of each school year.
Maple Bear Casablanca teaches Canadian Curriculum for students aged 2 to 9.
The school uses Canadian Education. Levels run from Toddler to Grade 4 CM1, with bilingual level labels: Toddler / TPS, Nursery / PS, Junior Kindergarten / JK, Senior Kindergarten / SK, Grade 1 / CP, Grade 2 / CE1, Grade 3 / CE2, Grade 4 / CM1. Age cutoffs are listed next to levels (e.g., 8 years old before 31 December 2023; 9 years old before 31 December 2023). The daily schedule groups include Toddler, Nursery, JK, SK and Grade 1–3. The school year communications for 2022–2023 confirm the Canadian education focus and outline start dates and a full reopening after staff training, with class start times and a detailed schedule for the year.
Personal and social development: Children learn to share, respect others, listen, and understand that everyone has different talents and roles in society.
English language arts are taught; by the end of kindergarten, children communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing; they understand alphabetic symbols, can read a basic English text, use phonics strategies to approach new words, apply beginner writing strategies, and can use and respond on all media.
Mental wellbeing: A caring and inclusive learning environment supports student well-being and personal development.
Safeguarding: A safe and secure learning environment.
Enrollments are open. Pre-enrollments for 2025-2026 are by appointment at +212 6 62 82 81 35. The Maple Bear Casablanca doors are open for visits by appointment at +212 6 62 82 81 35. For the 2025-2026 school year the school accepts students from kindergarten through fourth grade. Dates to remember: Start of enrollments from February 17, 2025; Individual admission interview; For all levels. Maple Bear Casablanca is located at Bd Hayfa, Californie, Ain Chock 20470 Casablanca, on the Bd de Fès side. The school provides a trilingual education.