The elementary school is the basis on which training is built, which must lead young people to the highest level of qualification and prepare them for their lives as citizens.
- To guarantee a satisfactory mastery of fundamental learning
- To provide equal opportunities and successful integration into society for all
- To support each student by helping them to overcome any difficulties they may have
- To allow everyone to express their excellence
Mastering the French language, learning the first notions of mathematics and preparing the citizen are the priorities of the training provided at primary school. Place is also provided to the teaching of a living language, sport, science, artistic and cultural education, computer science, civic and moral education.
Elementary school takes into account cultural and technological challenges: it includes the learning of a living language, science education, art education and computer science.
Schedules:
The elementary school’s weekly schedules are spread over 28 hours.
Basic learning cycle (First- Second – Third classes / CP-CE1-CE2)
Disciplinary fields Average weekly hours
French | 10h |
Mathematics | 5h |
English | 1h30 |
Physical education | 3h |
Art education | 2h |
Arts education | 2h30 |
Armenian | 4h |
Total | 28h |
** 10 hours per week are devoted to daily oral, reading and writing activities that are based on all disciplinary fields.
** Moral and civic education: 36 hours per year, i.e. 1 hour per week, of which 30 minutes are devoted to practical situations that encourage oral expression.
Consolidation cycle (Fourth-Fifth grades / CM1-CM2)
Disciplinary fields Average weekly hours
French | 8h |
Mathematics | 5h |
English | 1h30 |
Physical education | 3h |
Science and technology | 2h |
Arts education | 2h |
History and geography/ EMC** | 2h30 |
Armenian | 4h |
Total | 28h |
Multiculturalism and multilingualism:
Your child will benefit from the school’s multicultural environment (more than 24 nationalities are represented) and the multilingual context. The teaching is conducted in French by competent professionals.
The grades:
CP | 6 years old |
CE1 | 7 years old |
CE2 | 8 years old |
CM1 | 9 years old |
CM2 | 10 years old |
Children’s day:
Entrance time | 8։30-8։50 |
French school program (12pm-1pm, break and lunch) | 9։00-15։10 |
Day care, extracurricular activities | 15։15-17։00 |