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Lycée Jules Verne is a French AEFE-affiliated international school with two campuses, in Johannesburg and Pretoria, welcoming students from Very Small Section (TPS) through Terminale, ages 2 to 18. Opened in 1992, the school is part of the global AEFE network, delivering education aligned with French programs and guiding students toward the French baccalaureate in 138 countries. The Johannesburg campus serves nursery to Terminale in a modern, green environment with adaptable classrooms, laboratories, a CDI library, and facilities for sport and the arts; the Pretoria campus offers kindergarten through CM2 in a warm, secure setting with modern classrooms, play spaces and sports facilities. The school emphasises laïcité and cultural respect, serving 76 nationalities and a world-facing ethos. A rich AES extracurricular program provides arts, music, theatre, sciences, languages, and wellbeing activities, supervised by qualified instructors, with after-school care and activities coordinated via the Eduka portal. Open to the world, thriving.
Lycée Jules Verne is a French AEFE-affiliated international school with two campuses, in Johannesburg and Pretoria, welcoming students from Very Small Section (TPS) through Terminale, ages 2 to 18. Opened in 1992, the school is part of the global AEFE network, delivering education aligned with French programs and guiding students toward the French baccalaureate in 138 countries. The Johannesburg campus serves nursery to Terminale in a modern, green environment with adaptable classrooms, laboratories, a CDI library, and facilities for sport and the arts; the Pretoria campus offers kindergarten through CM2 in a warm, secure setting with modern classrooms, play spaces and sports facilities. The school emphasises laïcité and cultural respect, serving 76 nationalities and a world-facing ethos. A rich AES extracurricular program provides arts, music, theatre, sciences, languages, and wellbeing activities, supervised by qualified instructors, with after-school care and activities coordinated via the Eduka portal. Open to the world, thriving.
Lycee Jules Verne Pretoria is the Pretoria campus of the Lycee Francais Jules Verne, a French international school approved by the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE). Located in Eastwood-Arcadia, Pretoria, the campus serves students from nursery through Grade 5 (CM2). The school was inaugurated in 1992 and educates students from numerous nationalities in a fully bilingual French-English environment. The Pretoria campus features eight classrooms, a computer room, a library, a sports field, a swimming pool, and shaded play areas. The school follows the French national curriculum adapted for an international bilingual setting, and is part of a wider network with a Johannesburg campus serving older students through Grade 12.
Cape Town French School offers a bilingual, international education for ages two to eighteen across two campuses: Sea Point and Hope Street in Gardens. The co-educational school is run by a formal association of parents and supported by the French Government within AEFE. The curriculum follows the AEFE framework and the French International curriculum, with teaching organised partly in French and partly in English. Students access three internationally recognised diplomas: the French Baccalauréat, the British International Section, and the Cambridge International Examinations. The school serves a diverse community of over 350 students from over 30 nationalities. Facilities span 31 classrooms, two libraries, two auditoriums, art and music rooms, science laboratories and canteens, with nap rooms for younger children, distributed across campuses. The learning environment emphasises acoustics, lighting, temperature, air quality, and technology to support well-being and engagement. Personalised language support is provided for students not yet fluent in either language.
Cape Town French School offers a bilingual, international education for ages two to eighteen across two campuses: Sea Point and Hope Street in Gardens. The co-educational school is run by a formal association of parents and supported by the French Government within AEFE. The curriculum follows the AEFE framework and the French International curriculum, with teaching organised partly in French and partly in English. Students access three internationally recognised diplomas: the French Baccalauréat, the British International Section, and the Cambridge International Examinations. The school serves a diverse community of over 350 students from over 30 nationalities. Facilities span 31 classrooms, two libraries, two auditoriums, art and music rooms, science laboratories and canteens, with nap rooms for younger children, distributed across campuses. The learning environment emphasises acoustics, lighting, temperature, air quality, and technology to support well-being and engagement. Personalised language support is provided for students not yet fluent in either language.
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