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French Baccalaureate

The school will enable pupils to validate their foreign language levels by sitting certifications (HSK for Chinese, Cambridge for English, DELE for Spanish, certifications from the Goethe Institute for German, DALF for French).

Every year, over 95% of all candidates successfully pass the French Baccalaureate, with almost 80% receiving distinctions.

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Music, football, Taekwondo, Wushu, gymnastics, cooking, chess, sports, dancing, athletics, art, Chinese painting, calligraphy, theater, basketball, judo, badminton, Karate, table tennis, rugby.

Physical education

Gymnasium (multi-sport field, dojo, gym and dance center).
Football pitch, speed and cross tracks (respectively 100m and 400m), roller skating rink.

Lycée Francais International Charles de Gaulle de Pékin was founded in 1965.
The school is part of the Agency for French Teaching Abroad (AEFE) network, comprising 494 schools in 135 countries. This network puts a strong emphasis on universal values : tolerance, humanism, equal opportunity, intellectual curiosity and the development of critical thinking. It allow pupils to follow a continuous education, from pre-school to the French Baccalaureate, anywhere in the world.

Primary School:
- a bilingual track, integrating the teaching of two modern foreign languages, Chinese and English.
- the French-English bilingual track, with Chinese as the additional foreign language
- the French-Chinese bilingual track, with English as the additional foreign language

Secondary School:
- two modern foreign languages (Langue Vivante 1) for all, from the first year of Secondary school (6ème)

- an Oriental Section : a complementary history course in Chinese, from 4ème

- a British International Section (opened in September 2014 in 6ème), offering a specialised British literature curriculum in high level English, as well as a specialised History and Geography course, which is partly taught in English.

- a Chinese International Section (opened in Septembre 2014 in 6ème and 2nde) with a curriculum centered on Chinese literature and culture and a specialised mathematics course taught in Chinese.

The main objective of the international sections is to facilitate the integration of foreign pupils into the French educational system and to create, by their presence, a learning environment, which is conducive to the learning of a foreign language at a high-level by French pupils.