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Number of students |
60 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
15 |
Most common nationality |
French |
Ratio of local students to international students |
4/10 |
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 |
Latin, Italian, Russian, Arbic |
Max. number of students per class |
17 |
Average number of students per class |
15 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
We use limited technologies and try to be screen free through out the day. Each classroom has projector and computer available. Teachers use tablets for progress tracking in EYFS. |
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) |
We only use remote learning in the context of national lock-down. |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
External examinations or assessments available |
Pearson and Delf |
Results in these examinations |
Pass with merit |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Yes |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
N/A |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
We welcome any child and try to give support to SEN within our capabilities. We have a SENco and put in place some individual programs when possible. |
Learning support offered |
Depending on the SEN we do our best to support each child with SEN: 1-1 tuitions, support from assistants in class. |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Our gifted and talented children receive extended work in class and are differentiated per level. |
Student access to education psychologist |
We have few psychologists we work with and we recommend them case by case. |
Entry evaluation for students |
Just an interview |
Waiting list |
Yes |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Jan prior to academic year. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes, In-Year enrollments accepted. |
School start time |
8:45 |
School finish time |
16:00 (Wednesdays 12:00) |
Supervised care before/after school |
After school care from 16:00 to 18:30. |
School bus service available |
No |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
No. For special requirements pupils bring their own packed lunch. |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Ballet, chess, coding, Russian, Italian, Arabic, drawing, young engineering, piano, guitar |
Sports activities included |
Football, Netball, Gym, Dance, Atheism |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
No |
Sports facilities at the school |
We have a park near by and rent dance studio and sport hall. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The Stewart Bilingual School is a long established family owned nursery and primary school which is distinguishable from other bilingual schools by its dual French and British curriculum. |
Teaching approach of the school |
SBS aim is to educate truly bilingual children in a happy, caring and culturally vibrant environment. Bilingual children are brighter, more focused and better able to multi task and to confidently adapt to a variety of surroundings. |