Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
2018 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
+ 25 |
| Most common nationality |
Egyptian |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
60% |
| Native French speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in French |
No |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French - English - Arabic - Spanish - German - Latin - Classical Greek |
| Max. number of students per class |
28 |
| Average number of students per class |
25 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
With interactive whiteboards, tablets and computers |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Brevet (Junior School Certificate) + French Baccalaureate |
| Results in these examinations |
Brevet (Junior School Certificate) : 96,7 %
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| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
Special support according to their needs (evaluation adapted to the handicap, follow up by the doctor, etc.) |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
No (with the exception of students not enrolled in an AEFE scholarship program). |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
May |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
7.45 am |
| School finish time |
Depends on the grade (from 1pm to 6pm) |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes - After school activities at the primary school, organized by the association of parents. |
| School bus service available |
Yes, under an external partner |
| School provided lunches |
Lunches are available at Mearag campus only. |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Many afterschool activities organized by the parents association (football, karate, art, cooking, etc.) + Clubs concerning environment, music, solidarity, etc. |
| Sports activities included |
Many kind of sports : Football, Swimming, Basketball, Judo, Wrestling, Ping-pong, Ultimate, Gymnastics, Bodybuilding, etc. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, Theater, Fine Arts, Science labs, Educational garden, etc. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Football field, Basketball field, race track, swimming pool, gymnasium |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
More information on our website : www.lfcaire.org |
| Teaching approach of the school |
French Education System |