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Languages taught are French and English. French follows the Education Nationale curriculum; English is delivered through immersion with native-speaking teachers. The elementary program targets roughly 60% French and 40% English in instruction, with some subjects taught in English as progress allows. In maternelle, daily English immersion and weekly initiation to French prepare students to join CP with foundations in English.
The school offers a bilingual French-English education. Classes are small, with a maximum of 12 students. The bilingual program uses immersion in English alongside French instruction.
English is taught by native-speaking teachers. In maternelle, children have daily English immersion and weekly sessions of French. In elementary, English is taught by native speakers, with other subjects delivered in English as progress allows; the program targets about 60% French and 40% English. In collège, English and history-geography are taught with anglophone peers from Lighthouse on the same campus.
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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