Kindergartens School and specialised establishments education / health

COURS CHAMPOLLION
Avenue des Baumettes
Tel +33 (0)4 93 20 89 46
Fax +33 (0)4 93 20 89 46
COURS CHAMPOLLION

Description
A private kindergarten and primary school for children from 3 to 11 years olds, open on week days from 7.30am to 6.30pm. The school is situated in a leafy 2000m2 garden. It has 9 class rooms and 4 different play areas, each adapted to a different age group. The school meals are home made and cooked on site.
The curriculum follows that of the National Education and also includes English lessons (24 mins/day for the kindergarten children and 1hr/day from the others, taught by English lesson teachers), IT lessons, sport, sailing lessons, music, art and craft, poems, chess, performances and outings.

CENTRE MONTESSORI - LES POUCES VERTS
131 allée du Domaine Pinchinade
Tel +33 (0)4 93 12 15 52  

Description
This Montessori private school teaches children from 2 to 15 years taking them through kindergarten, primary and secondary school. The establishment is a member of the Montessori French group approved by the National Education.

Education at the Pouces Verts is devised into 5 units, each one corresponding to a precise periods in the development of a child: 2-3 yrs, 3-6 yrs, 6-9 yrs, 9-12yrs and 12-15 yrs.

The English language is an important part of the general ambiance of the school thanks to the English speaking children who attend. It is spoken and taught from the age of 2 years by a native English speaker.

EBICA – ECOLE BILINGUE INTERNATIONALE CÔTE D’AZUR
Les Espaces de Sophia, 80 route des Lucioles
Tel +33 (0)4 93 64 32 84 / (0)6 71 40 59 06  

Description
AA bilingual school in the heart of Sophia Antipolis.

Kindergarten - bilingual 50% English / 50% French – (3 to 5 years). Montessori friendly (using especially reading and writing tools)

Primary - bilingual 50% English / 50% French (CP/CE1)

Primary – 2/3 French / 1/3 English (CE2/CM1)

Primary and Middle school - 2/3 French / 1/3 English (CM2/6e)

ECOLE MONTESSORI INTERNATIONALE - JARDIN DES SOLEILS

Tel +33 (0)6 68 03 14 74  

Description
It proposes work and an individualised pedagogy which follows the rhythm and personality of each child, following the Montessori teaching methods. While learning at his or her own rhythm, the child integrates a great quantity of information with intelligence and precision. An American teacher gives 3, 1 ½ lessons a week and all of the French staff also speak English, which helps when pupils do not speak French. Accepts children aged 2 to 6 years. An on site holiday club is also organised during school holidays.

ECOLE BILINGUE INTERNATIONALE - PAIN DU SUCRE III
La Bergerie, route de Grasse
Tel Tel +33 (0)4 93 73 70 41
Fax Fax +33 (0)4 93 97 84 20
ECOLE BILINGUE INTERNATIONALE - PAIN DU SUCRE III  

Description
This new private, bilingual international school, offering kindergarten (as of 2 years) and primary classes, opened in September 2006 and is a member of the same group of bilingual-international schools as the Pain d'Epice in Nice and Pain de Sucre in Cagnes-sur-Mer.

It is situated in the middle of the country side and boasts an open air swimming pool, sports hall and grounds.

Teaching done in French and English (50% each), and students follow both French and English programs.

Introduction to music, sporting and cultural activities, outings, an after-school club (7.30am-9am and 4.30pm-6.30pm) and a mini club on Wednesdays. Younger children may attend part time.

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FONTAINE (LA)
11, avenue des alpes
Tel +33 (0)4 93 20 69 76  

Description
A Private Kindergarten and Primary school that teaches the Montessori way. A native English speaker teaches English for 20 minutes to 1 hour a day, depending on the age of the children.

ECOLE NISSARD
Escola materna niçarda, Le Mas Vielh, La Condamina, Impasse du mas vielle
Tel +33 (0)4 93 76 69 87 / (0)4 93 71 80 49  

Description
A bilingual French-Nicois school open to all from 2 ½ to primary school age, free, laique and respecting the differences. It respects official programmes, working hours and holidays. There is an active pedagogy, centered around the needs of pupils. A low number of children in each class, for an individualised work.