Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
2062 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
+ 20 |
| 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 |
English - Arabic - Spanish - German - Latin |
| Max. number of students per class |
28 |
| Average number of students per class |
25 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Brevet + Baccalauréat |
| Results in these examinations |
More than 95% each year |
| 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 |
No |
| Entry evaluation for students |
No |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
March |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
7.30 |
| 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, etc.) + Clubs concerning environment, music, solidarity, etc. |
| Sports activities included |
Sport |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, Theater, Science labs, garden, etc. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Football field, swimming pool, athelics, gym, |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
More information on www.lfcaire.org |
| Teaching approach of the school |
French Education System |