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Jeannine Manuel School

United Kingdom, London

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Language Provision

Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

French and English are the primary languages of instruction at Jeannine Manuel School London for pupils aged 3 to 18. The school follows the French national curriculum with English, Science and Chinese programmes developed by and for the School. In Primary, French language and literature are taught in French; English language and literature, Art, Music and P.E. are taught in English; Science is taught in French until Year 3 and in English thereafter; Mathematics, History and Geography are taught in both languages. In Secondary, Science is taught in English, while History and Geography are taught in both French and English.

Bilingual Teaching

French and English are the two languages of instruction. In Primary School, teaching is shared equally between French and English, with French language and literature taught in French and English language and literature, Art, Music and P.E. taught in English. Science is taught in French until Year 3 and in English thereafter; Mathematics, History and Geography are taught in both languages throughout. All teachers are native speakers educated in English-speaking countries.

Immersion Programs

Language learning is embedded in a bilingual context with structured language immersion. For young EFL learners, the interactive Knock-Knock method is used from Year 1 through Year 5. EMT (English Mother Tongue) follows a native-English-speaking program using American and British teaching resources. In Primary, teaching is shared between French and English and Science is taught in French until Year 3 and in English thereafter; in Secondary, Science is taught in English and History and Geography are taught in both languages.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in French, English
Fees £24,780 - 29,340
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 600
Type Co-educational
Opened 1954
Bus Service No

Jeannine Manuel London is an independent, co-educational bilingual international school with three campuses in London. Primary is at Russell Square, Middle at Bedford Square, and Upper School at Russell Square, offering a continuous education pathway from age 3 to 18. The curriculum blends the French national framework with English-language science and Chinese programmes, alongside an English-medium pathway. Primary teaching is shared equally between French and English, while in Secondary School science is taught in English and the Sixth Form offers the French International Baccalaureate (BFI) with English-language modules. The school is a UNESCO IB World School, accredited by NEASC and CIS, and part of UNESCO ASPnet. Facilities include science labs, Art and Music spaces, a library, and common rooms across campuses, plus outdoor recreational areas. The school emphasises bilingualism, cultural exchange, service, and leadership through initiatives like Le Bilingue and the Globe Theatre program for families abroad seeking an international bilingual education.

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