Romania, Bucharest
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From the first year of nursery, students are familiarised with French and Romanian. From Year 2 (CP), English is taught for 1 hour per week, rising to 2.5 hours per week by Year 6 (CM2). In secondary school, students have 5 to 7 hours per week of English and Romanian. In Year 8 (5ème), students choose a second modern language between Spanish and German, studied for 2.5 hours per week. Optional courses in Latin or a language already started (Italian, Chinese, or Russian) are available through the CNED platform. The education aligns with the European Framework of Reference for Languages. The school is an authorized exam center for the British Council and the French Institute. Recognised language certificates are available in English, Romanian, French, Spanish or German.
Yes. The school uses a French/Romanian system with French as the primary language of instruction and Romanian integrated throughout; from nursery, students are familiarised with French and Romanian.
Located in Bucharest, Lycée Français Anna de Noailles is a French international school affiliated with AEFE and authorized by Romania's Ministry of Education. It delivers a French national curriculum from Très Petite Section to Terminale, leading to the Brevet and the French Baccalaureate. The primary language of instruction is French, with Romanian required and English and other European languages taught as living languages from early grades. The school also hosts the Section Internationale Américaine, providing bilingual instruction in literature and history. The campus opened in 2013 and features dedicated art and music rooms, science laboratories, a large stadium, a sport hall, a dojo, a dance studio, and two libraries serving different age groups. About 1,100 students enroll, drawn mainly from Romania and France, with a mix of nationalities. Baccalaureate results include 85% mentions, reflecting strong student achievement and continuity with AEFE's international standards. A welcoming cosmopolitan community.