Norway, Oslo
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The Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo is located in Oslo and operates on two campuses: Skovveien 9 and Vulkan 11. The school serves more than 650 students from preschool through high school and offers a broad range of scientific, sporting, and cultural activities in an inclusive, international environment. Students learn Norwegian and English from the early years, with German or Spanish introduced from middle school. The school follows the official French curriculum and prepares for national examinations such as the Diplôme National du Brevet and the Baccalauréat, and it is accredited by the AEFE and the Norwegian Ministry of Education. The BCD (Bibliothèque Centre Documentaire) at the primary level and the CDI (Centre de Documentation et d'Information) at the secondary level provide library spaces open daily, with borrowing available in French, Norwegian and English or on-site consultation.
The school follows the official French curriculum and prepares for the Diplôme National du Brevet and the Baccalauréat, which are recognized worldwide. English and Norwegian are taught from the early years, with German or Spanish added from middle school. The school is accredited by the AEFE and the Norwegian Ministry of Education. The AEFE network includes hundreds of schools in 138 countries, enabling opportunities to participate in international projects and exchanges.
Extracurricular activities are offered each year in French or Norwegian, with more than 300 students from the grande section maternelle through 5e. These activities largely take place on-site, are paid for, and organized by the Comité des AES. Information about clubs and vacation activities is communicated via the SPOND app. The school's after-school and vacation activities are organized by the AES and coordinated through the school system, with well-being and orientation support available to students as part of the broader life of the school.
The Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo is a French AEFE-affiliated international school in Oslo, with two campuses at Skovveien 9 and Vulkan 11, educating more than 650 students from preschool to the lycée. It follows the official French national curriculum, with Norwegian and English taught from the early years and German or Spanish introduced from middle school. In the lycée, students prepare for the Diplôme National du Brevet and the Baccalauréat, structured around the 2019 reform with a common core and six specialties: History-Geography, Geopolitics and Political Science (HGGSP); Languages, Literatures and Foreign Cultures (LLCE AMC); Mathematics; Life and Earth Sciences (SVT); Economics and Social Sciences (SES); Physics-Chemistry. In Première and Terminale, students select specialties, with continuous assessment accounting for 40% of the final grade and final exams 60%, plus the Grand Oral. The school emphasizes multilingual proficiency and cultural understanding, with libraries (BCD and CDI), broad arts, sports and cultural activities, and AEFE-affiliated international projects. After-school activities are organized by AES, with SPOND used for information and coordination.