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Nationalities
| Number of students |
350 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
26 |
| Most common nationality |
Slovak and French |
Languages
| Native French speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in French |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
English, Slovak, German, Spanish |
Classroom
| Max. number of students per class |
23 |
| Average number of students per class |
17 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Computers, video-projectors, Youtube chanels, Padlet, book creators... |
| 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 students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
If they want. Catholic |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
Moral and civic education. |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
Not needed to enter to the French or European Universities with the French Baccalauréat |
| Results in these examinations |
100% succes at French Baccalaureate |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
30 minutes to 1 hour |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
Student support
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
Special meals, individualized teaching, personalised school time, personal assistant... |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Individualized program or accelerated curriculum. |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes if the family request. |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
For few grades |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
For the college |
| Waiting list |
Non |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Juin-July |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School day
| School start time |
8h |
| School finish time |
15h |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes : 15h-16h at elementary school |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Non |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Children have a possibility to spend their time playing different games in french till 5:00 pm : social games, creative workshops, table tennis, football, basketball, dance, reading, etc. |
| Sports activities included |
Icing, swimming, football, basketball, table tennis, running... |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gym, outdoor playgrounds, green spaces. |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The French International School in Bratislava belongs to the largest scholastic network in the world. Our establishment is administered by the Agency for French Education Abroad, to garantee you the best quality.
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| Teaching approach of the school |
The French International School offers a high qualty environment, an individualised curriculum and a multilingualism's education for your chidren,
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