Yes, At Mougins British International School, our highly qualified teachers and staff reflect the global perspective of the school and its student body and most of our teachers are native speakers of the language in which they instruct our students.

Yes, at Mougins School, we are committed to providing an inclusive education for all children. We make every effort to ensure that we provide the right sort of help at the right time, and our EAL team is available to all of our students and their families at any time.
As part of the admission process, we can ask your child to test their English to determine his/her English level. According to the result, we will place him/her in the right English group and he/she may have additional English support, which is provided in the curriculum. From 14 years old, a good level of English is compulsory, as they have to be proficient enough in English to follow the IGCSE or A-level examinations. As part of the admission process at this stage, your child will sit for an entry test to assess their English proficiency.

French, Spanish

We maintain a maximum of 22/24 children per class but size will vary according to options and subjects studied.

20 is the average number of students in our classroom.

Yes, Mougins School employs teaching assistants to help teachers and children in their educational and social development, both inside and outside the classroom.

The English National Curriculum encourages students to see the world around them from a different perspective. We combine this broad and balanced curriculum with a STEAM mindset (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics) in which problem solving, working as a team, and learning how to approach lessons with a critical, open and creative mind form part of our students’ daily educational experience. We run a 1:1 laptop program from Year 6 to Year 13 with specific controls and access to use technology in the classroom.

Using Google classroom, Mougins school's students are ready to use virtual classroom technology in case of emergency.

Our students study the IGCSE exam and A-levels or BTEC qualifications. Along with preparing for these all-important exams, our secondary courses are designed to equip students with the critical thinking skills they need to become the best version of themselves.

We are very proud of our academic record at Mougins British International School. Our IGCSE and A-level results are consistently above average and many of our students go on to study at prestigious universities in the UK, France, and worldwide.
- For the IGCSE cohort of 2022, 75% of all grades were awarded at levels 9-6/ A*-B. In addition, over 57% of awards were at the highly coveted level 8/ grade A* or above. The overall pass rate was impressive, with over 94% of all grades awarded at level 4/ grade C or above.
- For the A-Levels results of 2022, 73% of all grades were awarded at levels 9-6/ A*-B. In addition, 56% of awards were at the highly coveted level 8/ grade A* or above. The overall pass rate was 87% of all grades awarded at level 4/ grade C or above.

Yes but the amount varies depending on the age.

Younger students may be ask to complete short retrival tasks of 15 - 20 mins where as older examination students may be required to tackle more complex work for 60 - 90 minutes.

For the class of 2023, 96% of students who applied received an offer at their first choice university.

Yes, Mougins School offers additional help for special learning needs. This team is designed to provide help for pupils with specific learning difficulties such as Dyslexia, a minor form of Dyspraxia and ADHD or other needs involving organizational and study skills, with support to help them cope in the classroom environment.

Mougins British International School runs a Learning Support program called RISE. This is a targeted intervention program to help students with identified needs to better succeed in their academic studies. Students who will benefit from the RISE programme will be identified by the Learning Support team in school or during the admissions process. Those students can then be allocated hours of 1:1 support and teaching. This will be done with full agreement from parents.

We have solid and rigorous processes in polace to identify students of high ability to ensure their potential is maximised. We do not use the term gifted and talented. There is also a huge range of enrichment available to students with passions and talents beyond the curriculum. Music, Drama, Sport, Debate MUN are good examples...

We have a referral system and work closely with educational psychologists in the area. You can even listen to our podcast on our soundcloud channel: Take the Stairs.

We aim to make the admissions process as smooth as possible for our families. As part of the admission process, we can ask your child to test their English to determine his/her English level. According to the result, we will place him/her in the right English group and he/she may have additional English support, which is provided in the curriculum.

A good level of English is compulsory for our students, as they have to be proficient enough in English to follow the IGCSE or A-level examinations. As part of the admission process at this stage, your child may sit for an entry English test to assess their English proficiency.

Please be aware that when is necessary we can have a waiting list. Admission is on a first come, first served basis and waiting lists vary by grade. So please book a visit with our admission officer to get more information.

Admissions are subject to availability but we are usually on waiting-list only by June.

Mougins School welcome students throughout the year as long as spaces are available.

Monday to Friday at 8:30.

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday at 16:00, Wednesdays at 15:00.

To help parents manage work and home life, Mougins School offers an extended hours service every day. The service is provided by an external supplier and students can attend from Monday to Friday, from 4pm - 6pm (after the daily enrichment lesson) and Wednesday from 3pm - 6 pm. During these hours students take part in fun and educational activities as well as receiving homework support.

We do not have any bus service but our Parent Teacher Association organises car pooling.

Yes, Mougins School has partnered with Garig to serve fresh, healthy and nutritious meals, prepared daily in our kitchen.

Yes we can accommodate special dietary needs and allergies

Students at Mougins School are required to wear a uniform when they are at school.

Students may choose from a varied, and changing, selection of clubs covering drama, sports, arts, music and much more.

Sports play an important role in the lives of our students, so Mougins School offers a nice sports and physical education (PE) program including, but not limited to, basketball, soccer, volleyball. Lessons are planned with a holistic approach incorporating physical, social and emotional well-being. Part of this approach includes supporting sports competitions that encourage healthy competition and teamwork. Each year we organise school sports days for both primary and secondary schools. These occasions are highly anticipated throughout the year and allow our students to compete to win for their school house.

Mougins School usually organise an inter-house competition at the end of each module of work of most of the activities we cover in PE (Orienteering, Cross-Country, Volleyball, Football and Basketball...). But we also take part in competions with other international schools such as Global Olympics games or Med Cup in Italy...

We are very fortunate to have fantastic facilities at Mougins School. Our students can enjoy woodland trails, a fully stocked library, a specialised arts and music facility, excellent sports provision, 4 science laboratories, 2 IT suits, dining room with outdoor terrasse...

Our school has a full-sized synthetic football pitch, outdoor games court, and an indoor competition-sized gymnasium.

Located on the French Riviera, in the heart of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Mougins British International School offers the world leading British school programme for students aged three to 18, within an international context. Mougins School prepares students academically to meet the challenges of tomorrow, whilst also developing vital life skills through sport, art, music and drama.

Mougins British International School is heavily influenced by the English National Curriculum but placed within an international context. Our teaching programme follow the five different key stages of learning, culminating in the highly recognised IGCSE and A-level examinations. All students at Mougins British International School take part in our Thrive programme, designed to encourage students to find and develop passions that may exist outside of a traditional school curriculum in activities such as Tap Rugby, LEGO® Education, MUN, Eco-warriors and much more.