French International School of Bahrain
The French International School of Bahrain (French: Lycée français MLF de Bahrein, Arabic: المدرسة الفرنسية في البحرين) is an international French educational institution in Muharraq, Bahrain. Established in 1976, the school has been managed by the International Network for French Education (French: Mission Laïque français) abroad since 2008.
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Coordinates | 26.2675°N 50.6026°E |
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Type | Private international school |
Motto | Two cultures, three languages |
Established | 1976 |
School district | Muharraq |
Headmaster | Benedicte Bessette |
Grades | 1 to 12 |
Number of students | 730 |
Accreditation | French Ministry of Education |
Affiliation | Mission laïque française |
Website | lyceefrancaismlfbahrein |
Overview
International French School of Bahrain is a school accredited by the French Ministry of Education. Academic levels start from kindergarten to grade 12 (high school). The school follows the same programs as public schools in France, and the graduation certificate is issued by the French Ministry of Education. The French school in Bahrain focuses on language education, where French, English and Arabic are taught from kindergarten to high school. Starting from Grade 7, Spanish is taught as a fourth language, and it is a mandatory subject until grade 12 (high school).
External links
- (in English and French) French International School of Bahrain official website
- (in English and French) Official Facebook Page of the French International School of Bahrain
- (in French) School presentation on the website of Agency for French Education Abroad
- (in French) Lycée français MLF de Bahrein official website