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Thailand, Phuket
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The school emphasizes a “bienveillante” (caring) and confidence-building environment, encouraging children to take initiative and work in teams within a multicultural setting. Their “développement personnel” programme includes activities like meditation, yoga, and cultural workshops to help students develop creativity, teamwork, and emotional resilience.
The school does not publicly disclose any information about SEN provision, specific support staff, or adapted programmes for students with special educational needs.
There is no specific mention of an EAL support programme, dedicated staff, or specialised classes for non-native English speakers.
The school highlights its calm, green environment as part of a nurturing educational setting. Through its "personal development" programme, students engage in yoga and meditation, which are intended to support stress management, self-confidence, and creativity.
There is no publicly available information on the school's website regarding child protection policies, safeguarding staff, or formal procedures to ensure student safety.
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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