Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
84 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
10 |
Most common nationality |
French |
Ratio of local students to international students |
25% |
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 |
Spanish and German |
Max. number of students per class |
22 |
Average number of students per class |
20 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No. |
External examinations or assessments available |
Education nationale = French System |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
This is the heart of our preschool, primary and middle school, whose purpose is to foster, through the education and development of the staff, parents, and children, the emergence of responsible and fulfilled citizens into the world, who are contributors to humanity’s true evolution. |
Learning support offered |
Key meetings are scheduled throughout the year to exchange and communicate about the evolution of your child and life at school. This includes:
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Entry evaluation for students |
We have a process with first meeting together with the parents and the children. |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
We want to be sure the parents deeply understand our pedagogy and agree with it. |
Waiting list |
In preschool and some classes in primary school. Not for the middle school. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School start time |
8:30 |
School finish time |
16:20 |
Supervised care before/after school |
Yes, we have great afterschool activities from Monday to Thursday. |
School bus service available |
No |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
Uniform required |
No |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
1/ Afterschool activities : English, cook and sing, Spanish,
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Sports activities included |
Team sports, Outside Classes |
Facilities at the school |
Parc des Buttes Chaumontvery close. So the children have their pause there if the weather allows it.
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Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Living School is a private, innovative preschool, primary, and elementary school, whose purpose is to foster, through the education and development of the staff, parents, and children, the emergence of responsible and fulfilled citizens into the world, who are contributors to humanity’s true evolution. |
Teaching approach of the school |
Living School’s curriculum offers an education in eco-citizenship. In addition, the children are encouraged to act now to change the world through projects they lead.
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