Collège Sévigné is a French Curriculum / Cambridge IGCSE school in Paris, France. Founded in 1880. Annual tuition ranges from $4,064 to $7,576 USD.
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Scholarships Available
The Mathilde Salomon Scholarship is awarded to lycée students (secondes) and may cover full tuition. In 2024, 5 scholarships were awarded; in 2025, 5 of 40 new secondes will receive it based on project and motivation. The program aims to reach ~10% of lycée students by 2030. Recipients also receive targeted tutoring.
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About
Collège Sévigné is a secular, non-profit French day school in Paris serving students aged 3 to 18, from maternelle through terminale. It offers the French national curriculum with Cambridge IGCSE and distinctive English–French bilingual tracks in secondary, underpinned by translanguaging research and a bicultural approach. In 2025, the school achieved a 100% Brevet pass rate and 93% Baccalauréat mentions rate.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Collège Sévigné offers English–French bilingual tracks from early years through lycée, drawing on translanguaging research and neuroscience for a bicultural approach. It has a 100% Brevet pass rate and 93% Baccalauréat mentions rate (2025). The school partners with universities and labs through the Institute of Research (IRCS) and has an AI Plan for responsible AI use. The Mathilde Salomon Scholarship broadens access for lycée students in financial need.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Lycée (standard) | EUR 4,064~$ 4,417 |
| Collège (standard) | EUR 4,064~$ 4,417 |
| Primaire (elementary) | EUR 6,692~$ 7,274 |
| Petite section (maternelle) | EUR 7,576~$ 8,235 |
| Parcours supplement (collège & lycée) | EUR 2,608~$ 2,835 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: €3,763 - 7,015. Application fee: $130.
Admissions Process
- 1Submit online application form with motivation letter and school reports. 2. Pay €120 non-refundable pre-registration fee. 3. Child takes indicative placement tests (mathematics, French, and English for bilingual track; mathematics and French for Anglais+ track). 4. Admission decisions communicated from mid-February (bilingual track) or mid-March (Anglais+ track). For other year groups (5e, 4e, 3e, 1re, Terminale), responses provided from mid-April.
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School Day
The school day ends at 16:20, with after-school workshops available until 17:10. Lessons are in 50-minute modules. Midday breaks include two 50-minute blocks for rest or clubs.
Student Life
Meal service is provided. Preschool children are served in their classroom; CP to CM2 students use a self-service dining area, with younger children assisted by staff. Demi-pension (school lunch) is available at annual rates based on number of days per week (1–5 days).
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The health team (nurse available daily, psychologist by appointment, school doctor) addresses mental wellbeing through prevention, promotion, and attentive support. Parcours Santé includes sessions on sport, healthy eating, stress management, prevention of eating disorders, addiction prevention, first-aid training (PSC1), and sexuality education, with partnerships with university researchers and health professionals.
A dedicated commission handles reports of harassment, racism, antisemitism, or homophobia through a voting-and-investigation process, and can propose educational measures, sanctions, or exclusion. The Health Unit provides confidential listening and support as part of student safeguarding.
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School Background
Non-profit association. Board of Directors has 19 members, chaired by William Marois since 2022. Director-General is Jean-Pierre De Giorgi, in post since 1 September 2023.