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Compare 18 school profiles in France. Check programmes, ages and published fees.

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18 schools

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Nice · France

ABC School International

A private French–English bilingual school in Nice, with nursery and primary classes through CM2. It follows French national programmes and offers French-language support, supervised study and before- and after-school care.

French
Saint-Cloud · France

American School of Paris

An American international school for ages 3–18 in Saint-Cloud, with an American diploma, IB Diploma and Advanced Placement options.

American, IB Diploma, AP
Bordeaux International School building and courtyard
Bordeaux · France

Bordeaux International School

Bordeaux International School serves ages 3–18. Its bilingual learning draws on British and French curricula, with Cambridge IGCSE and International A-level qualifications in the upper school.

British, French
School building on the Ermitage campus in Maisons-Laffitte
Maisons-Laffitte · France

Ermitage International School Paris

Ermitage is based in Maisons-Laffitte and offers French bilingual and IB routes. Its published IB stages cover ages 5–18, while boarding is advertised for ages 11–18.

French, IB
Valbonne · France

ICS Côte d'Azur

A bilingual English–French early-years and primary school in Valbonne, with a 50:50 language balance and IB Primary Years learning.

IB PYP
Aix-en-Provence · France

International Bilingual School of Provence

International Bilingual School of Provence near Aix-en-Provence offers English-French education for ages two to eighteen, with French and IB qualification routes.

French, IGCSE, IB Diploma
Gradignan · France

International School 33

International School 33 is a private bilingual school in Gradignan for ages 2–18. It combines French curriculum study with IB programmes and offers English-French teaching.

French, IB
Pau · France

International School of Béarn

An English-language school in Pau with early years, primary and secondary education leading to GCSE, IGCSE and A levels.

British, GCSE, IGCSE, A Levels
Aerial view of the International School of Lyon campus
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon · France

International School of Lyon

International School of Lyon is located in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon. It offers an English-medium pathway for ages 3–18, with bilingual English-French kindergarten and the IB Primary Years and Diploma programmes.

IB
Students playing volleyball on the International School of Nice sports court
Nice · France

International School of Nice

ISN Nice teaches an international curriculum in English. High-school pupils follow IGCSEs before the IB Diploma, with the high-school section covering ages 14–19.

British, IB
International School of Paris Beethoven campus buildings with Eiffel Tower in the background
Paris · France

International School of Paris

International School of Paris offers the IB Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma programmes. Its three Paris campuses serve different grades, from Nursery through Grade 12.

IB
Colomiers · France

International School of Toulouse

An international school for ages 3–18 in the Toulouse area, with English teaching and separate independent-family, corporate and Airbus fee tariffs.

British, IGCSE, IB Diploma
Saint-Germain-en-Laye · France

Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye has primary, collège and lycée stages and international sections leading towards the BFI pathway.

French, French International Baccalaureate
Valbonne · France

Lycée International de Valbonne

Campus International de Valbonne offers education from Sixième to higher-education preparatory classes, with international sections through Terminale.

French
Neuilly-sur-Seine · France

Marymount International School Paris

An international school in Neuilly-sur-Seine with English-language early learning from age two, elementary education and middle school.

International
Mougins British International School gymnasium and sports court
Mougins · France

Mougins British International School

Mougins British International School follows the National Curriculum for England, with IGCSEs and A levels. Its published pages disagree on whether the youngest entry age is two or three.

British
Caluire-et-Cuire · France

Ombrosa

Ombrosa’s Lyon-Caluire school offers education from nursery through upper secondary, combining French and international qualification routes.

French, IGCSE, IB Diploma, Dual Diploma
Kett Building at the British School of Paris
Croissy-sur-Seine · France

The British School of Paris

The British School of Paris serves ages 3–18 in Croissy-sur-Seine. Its senior pathway follows the British system and leads to A levels at ages 16–18.

British

Comparing schools in France

Explore 18 school and campus profiles across 16 listed locations. Use each profile to distinguish the teaching language, curriculum and available ages.

Comparing the first French listings

This first selection includes eight schools. It covers several areas, not every private school in France. Compare the actual campus town and the qualification offered: IB, A levels and French curriculum routes answer different needs.

School names can refer to a wider area. The British School of Paris is in Croissy-sur-Seine, Ermitage Paris is in Maisons-Laffitte, and International School of Lyon is in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon. Use those locations when planning a journey.

School facts are drawn from the linked school profile and its published sources. Comparison advice is SchoolMatch Europe editorial.

ABC School International · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

American School of Paris · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

Bordeaux International School · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

Ermitage International School Paris · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

ICS Côte d'Azur · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

International Bilingual School of Provence · Source 1 ↗

International School 33 · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗

International School of Béarn · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

International School of Lyon · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

International School of Nice · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

International School of Paris · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

International School of Toulouse · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye · Source 1 ↗

Lycée International de Valbonne · Source 1 ↗

Marymount International School Paris · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

Mougins British International School · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

Ombrosa · Source 1 ↗

The British School of Paris · Source 1 ↗ · Source 2 ↗ · Source 3 ↗

Questions for this school search

  • Which entry class, campus and programme would apply?
  • What language support can the school provide?
  • What is the complete first-year fee breakdown?

Curricula represented: A Levels, AP, American, British, Dual Diploma, French, French International Baccalaureate, GCSE, IB, IB Diploma, IB PYP, IGCSE, International. Labels describe the published programmes; qualifications and entry points vary by stage.

Reported teaching languages: English, French. Check the language of instruction for the specific class; a language subject is not the same as a bilingual programme.

What you can compare in this directory

These counts describe the profiles listed here, not all schools in the area. A missing field means we have not established the information; it does not mean the school lacks that programme or service.

Data available across 18 listed profiles
Comparison fieldProfiles with dataNot yet established
Age range9 of 189
Curriculum labels18 of 180
Teaching languages13 of 185
Day or boarding arrangement2 of 1816
Dated annual tuition example5 of 1813

Fee schedules: 6 profiles include a detailed fee table. Tables may show annual or termly charges; the period is stated on each profile. Only dated annual examples count in the annual row above. Compare the same year, currency, grade and attendance pattern, then add compulsory extras. The budget filter uses the published example, not a personalised quotation.

Attendance: boarding is listed for 2 profiles; 0 are recorded as day-only; 16 remain unconfirmed. A boarding label does not establish availability for every age.

How we compile and verify school information. Follow individual profiles for sources and verification dates. Counts update when the directory changes; rebuilding a page does not re-verify its sources.

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