Description : Middle classes (French) in Ecole des Roches Private Boarding School

FB (French Baccalaureate) is a qualification that gives the entrant the right to enter a French university. The international program for obtaining a certificate is distinguished by a high level of academic preparation of students. FB has a distinctive feature. The program allows students to effectively develop the special skills necessary for studying at the university. At the FB course, applicants learn how to develop ideas, to form judgments, and critically think.

The program is available to foreign students who speak French at least at an intermediate level. In the course of studying, language skills can be developed to the level required for admission to the university.

FB, like the Swiss, Italian system, allows students to choose specialization in high school. The future applicants of French universities can study art, economics, social, natural sciences.

Intensive course of studying French, updating knowledge, improving skills is offered to international students. The program provides for the implementation of standard and specific tasks similar to those proposed in DELF, regular monitoring of academic results, curriculum correction (if necessary).

Children aged 6-10 years are enrolled in primary school in the following subjects-areas:

• Letter;
• French;
• Civil knowledge (children's rights in society);
• Discipline and good manners;
• Mathematics and arithmetic;
• Basic knowledge of chemistry, physics, biology;
• Basic knowledge of history, geography and other sciences.

Children aged 11-15 years are enrolled in the French school system.

The diverse educational system of the school includes intensive studying in the general range of subjects, conducting Mock tests (preliminary testing) at the end of each semester. 98% of schoolchildren successfully finish middle classes and go to high school.

The IB program is an international course of preparation for the university: its certificate is highly valued all over the world and is recognized by leading universities, colleges and higher schools.

In the program there are also compulsory subjects (for example, foreign languages, mathematics) and profile electives: each student chooses them independently, focusing on their own interests, as well as on the requirements of the future university, specialization and profession. The course is designed for two years, students can enter at the age of 16 years. At the Ecole des Roches school, the IB program consists of two groups: English-speaking and French-speaking (depending on the main language in which the studying is conducted).