French Education in Sydney Schools | French Rêve
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French Education in Sydney - Schools
| Suburb | Name | Public or Private | Years | Website URL | Overview (summary) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maroubra | Lycée Condorcet – The International French School of Sydney | Private International School | K-12 | Lycée Condorcet – The International French School of Sydney - Maroubra - Private International School - Co-Ed - Preschool–Year 12 (ages 3–18) | Offers bilingual French-English education from preschool to Year 12. Accredited by AEFE (Agency for French Education Abroad). Prepares students for French Baccalauréat, French International Baccalaureate (BFI), and International Baccalaureate (IB). Strong academic focus with extracurriculars in sports and arts. Prepares students for HSC French exams as external candidates. Strong bilingual immersion environment. |
| Killarney Heights | Killarney Heights Public School – French Bilingual Program (FANS) | Public School (with bilingual program) | K-6 | Killarney Heights Public School – French Bilingual Program (FANS) - Killarney Heights - Public School (with bilingual program) - Co-Ed - Kindergarten–Year 6 | French-speaking Association of the North Shore (FANS) delivers a bilingual program integrated into the NSW curriculum. Students learn in both French and English from Kindergarten to Year 6. Over 25 years of bilingual education experience. |
| Taren Point | Taren Point Public School | Public School (with bilingual program) | K-6 | Taren Point Public School - Taren Point - Public School - Co-Ed - Kindergarten–Year 6 | All students K–6 learn French for one hour per week. The school also runs a French Immersion Program, where Francophone families can access bilingual education with team-teaching in French for up to 4 hours per week. Taren Point PS is a member of AAFEBS, making it one of only three NSW schools formally recognised for bilingual French-English education. The program includes links to community initiatives such as French playgroups and after-school classes. |
| Crows Nest | North Sydney Girls High School | Public Selective | 7-12 | North Sydney Girls High School - Crows Nest - Public Selective - Girls - Years 7–12 | Selective public high school for girls. Offers HSC French Continuers and Extension. Strong academic reputation with languages as part of curriculum. |
| Crows Nest | North Sydney Boys High School | Public Selective | 7-12 | North Sydney Boys High School - Crows Nest - Public Selective - Boys - Years 7–12 | Selective public high school for boys. Offers HSC French Continuers and Extension. Known for academic excellence and strong language programs. |
| Carlingford | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Public Selective | 7-12 | James Ruse Agricultural High School - Carlingford - Public Selective - Co-Ed - Years 7–12 | Top-ranked selective school. Offers HSC French Continuers and Extension. Students consistently achieve high results in languages. |
| Darlinghurst | Sydney Grammar School | Private Independent | K-12 | Sydney Grammar School - Darlinghurst - Private Independent - Boys - Years K–12 | Prestigious independent boys’ school. Offers HSC French courses with strong emphasis on classical and modern languages. |
| Darlinghurst | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Private Independent | K-12 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst - Darlinghurst - Private Independent - Girls - Years K–12 | Independent Anglican girls’ school. Offers HSC French Beginners, Continuers, and Extension. Strong tradition in humanities and languages. |
| North Sydney | Shore (Sydney Church of England Grammar School) | Private Independent | K-12 | Shore (Sydney Church of England Grammar School) - North Sydney - Private Independent - Boys - Years K– | Independent Anglican boys’ school. Offers HSC French courses with emphasis on international education. |
