Slovakia, Bratislava
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French and Slovak are taught. French is the language of schooling and the staff master both French and Slovak. Non-French-speaking students are integrated at all levels; in the last year of maternelle and in elementary they receive targeted French-language support (FLSco). FLSco sessions are typically in small groups of 2 to 4 students and progress is regularly monitored by the class and FLSco teachers.
The school teaches in French and Slovak. The teaching staff masters both French and Slovak to adapt learning to each student. A majority of non-French-speaking students are welcomed in the preschool, and non-French-speaking students are integrated at all levels of elementary school. Non-French-speaking students receive targeted French-language support (FLSco), typically in small groups of 2 to 4, with progress regularly assessed by the class teacher and the FLSco teacher.
École Française Internationale Bratislava (EFIB) is a private integrated school in Bratislava offering a French national curriculum with Slovak integration and language support. It is affiliated with AEFE, ensuring continuity with France's education framework. The school serves ages 2 to 17, from maternelle to lycée. The curriculum follows the French system in cycles: maternelle (cycle 1) through elementary (cycles 2-4), then collège and lycée. The lycée prepares students for the baccalauréat in three years; the DNB is awarded at the end of collège. EFIB also supports Slovak maturita preparation, enabling students to obtain both the French bac and Slovak diploma. A distinctive Slovakia program welcomes non-French-speaking students and fosters multilingualism through Parcours langues and language pathways. The campus houses the Centre de Connaissances et de Culture (CCC) for study, and an eco ethos backed by Eco-School and an EFE3D certificate. Extracurricular life includes the sports association, KiVa, and student leadership.