Thailand, Phuket
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Uniforms are required and are included in the tuition; uniforms are provided as part of the fees.
Food is prepared on site by the on-site kitchen and served hot. Lunch is included in tuition, and there are morning and afternoon snacks daily. The kitchen accommodates dietary restrictions, and meals are served in the canteen or at shaded tables on the terrace and in the garden.
The French Jean de La Fontaine section is integrated into Lighthouse International School campus in Phuket; Julien Bliècq is the founder.
École Française Jean de La Fontaine is a French-English bilingual school located in Rawai, Phuket. It was founded in 2021 by Julien Bliècq and follows the official French national curriculum. The school serves students from CP (around age 6) through to early secondary levels (5ème), with instruction delivered 60% in French and 40% in English. Each class is limited to a maximum of 12 students, and the daily schedule runs from 08:20 to 15:00 with lessons divided into 50-minute periods. The school shares a green, open campus with a Canadian programme and includes meals, snacks, and uniforms in the tuition fees. There is no boarding or school bus service. The academic programme includes core subjects as well as music, art, and physical education. Tuition ranges from THB 260,000 to THB 340,000 annually depending on the payment schedule. Admissions are ongoing and certain year groups are at full capacity.
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