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| Number of students |
50 (project of a new campus of 500 seats) |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
5 |
| Most common nationality |
French & Japanese |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
30% |
| Max. number of students per class |
12 |
| Average number of students per class |
10 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Native English and French speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and French |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French, English, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
All technologies are available in the classroom; we do not provide individual tablets to preschoolers, however some activities in the elementary classes use tablets (coding, etc.) |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
30 minutes |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Interview of new students' parents to learn more about their language preferences regarding their child's education, other wishes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Flexible |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
No |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
We provide a few separate activities and challenges |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| School start time |
9 am |
| School finish time |
3:15 pm |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes, from 7:30 a.m. and until 8 p.m. |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Language courses, cooking, art, calligraphy, piano, music theory, guitar, ukulele, harmonica, theater, gardening, sports, maths, physics, coding, astronomy, ballet, yoga; coming soon: pottery |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
No |
| Sports activities included |
Gymnastics, yoga, soccer, running, dome climber, swimming, playground, competitions |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Rooftop with sport equipment, including a large pool |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Inception in 2020 of a new international soccer club from 3 to 15 years old |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The French-Japanese International School of Tokyo, welcoming students since January 2019 in its 3200 sqft space with rooftop, is a primary school & nursery licensed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (February 2019) and candidate for the French Ministry's accreditation (October 2019). Open all year round with a Sanitation Protocol against Covid-19, we offer a trilingual nursery for 0-2 year olds (language decided by the parents), a bilingual French-English and French-Japanese primary education for 3-10 year olds, as well as a 100% English program for 2-6 year olds. We also offer after-school activities for 1-10 year olds, and language courses and more learning for adults. Tokyo's French-Japanese International School promotes top quality French-style education in bilingual small size classes, the economic activities, the well-being of children and parents. Our school is the only French Japanese International primary school & nursery in Tokyo, and a remarkable one: we are licensed, are the first international school in Japan implementing a Sanitation protocol allowig parents' and business activities, we are French Ministry accreditation candidate, offer the only French-Japanese program in Japan, and offer a French-English program. We have an excellent capacity for students, reasonable tuition fees with government subsidies up to 37,000 yen per month, small size classes, are very attentive to parents, and can guarantee your child’s growth and progress. We are confident to state that we offer the best conditions for French-Japanese children available in Tokyo, so please visit us to find out more. VISIT, COMPARE, AND CHOOSE L'ÉCOLE DU JUSTE MILIEU |
| Teaching approach of the school |
At L'École du Juste Milieu, in addition to following the program of the French Ministry of Education (2015) and the Ministry's pedagogical recommendations (2018), based in particular on the contributions of neurosciences, we welcome children in crèche, bilingual preschool & kindergarten, bilingual elementary classes and 100% English classes limited to 12 students, which allows to pay a better attention to students achievements and well-being.
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