Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
800 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
76 |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and French |
English as a Foreign Language
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| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Dutch, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Japanese |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, IB Diploma |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
There is a partial school uniform at IBS of Provence for all primary and secondary students (except final two years of schooling Year 12 and Year 13). |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Guitar, martial arts, multisports, yoga, football, tennis, photography, piano, crossfit, volleyball, fashion design, basketball, arts and crafts |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Boarding facilities, 300-sear amphitheatre |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Yoga room, martial arts, indoor gym, dance room, fitness room, indoor golf simulator, 4 tennis courts, swimming pool, outdoor sports fields |
| Grades/ages available for boarding |
Grades 6-12 |
| Boarding facilities at the school |
IBS boasts five spacious boarding houses which are located off-campus and where are 150 boarding students reside with their supervisors. The houses are large properties with gardens, and proper facilities.
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| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The International Bilingual School of Provence is an independent, bilingual day and boarding school nestled in the south of France, near Aix-en-Provence. An IB World school, established in 1984, offers both the French national curriculum as well as the Cambridge (IGCSEs) and International Baccalaureate (IB). |