Deutsche Schule Toulouse and Mon École My School are both in Toulouse, about 15 km apart. Both schools offer French programmes, and Deutsche Schule Toulouse also offers German. Published annual fees are €4,210 - 22,270 at Deutsche Schule Toulouse and €7,160 - 7,530 at Mon École My School, which puts Deutsche Schule Toulouse roughly 80% higher. Deutsche Schule Toulouse takes pupils from 2 to 18, and Mon École My School from 2 to 11.
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Deutsche Schule Toulouse
Toulouse, France
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Mon École My School
Toulouse, France
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Fees / year
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Fees / year €4,210 - 22,270 | Fees / year €7,160 - 7,530 |
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Age range
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Age range 2 - 18 years | Age range 2 - 11 years |
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Type
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Type Co-educational | Type Co-educational |
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Curriculum
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Curriculum French Curriculum, German Curriculum | Curriculum French Curriculum |
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Pupils
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Typical class size
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Instruction language
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Instruction language English, German | Instruction language French, English |
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Opened
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Opened 1973 | Opened — |
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Bus service
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Bus service No | Bus service No |
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Location
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Location Colomiers, near Toulouse, France; two sites: the Eurocampus (Kindergarten and Primary) and the Lycée International Victor Hugo (Secondary). | Location 20 rue Théron de Montauge, 31200 Toulouse, France. 1 km from the Toulouse beltway exit Gramont and 1 km from the Gramont metro station. |
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Stages
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Stages Kindergarten; Primary on the Eurocampus; Secondary (Grades 6–12) at the Lycée International Victor Hugo, with Abitur/Abibac qualifications. | Stages Preschool, Maternelle, and Primary (classes available from TPS to CM2). |
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School type
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School type Private German international school; KMK-recognised; funded by the Federal Foreign Office; Exzellente Deutsche Auslandsschule; part of the network of German schools abroad. | School type Private bilingual school in Toulouse; English–French immersion; curriculum based on the French national curriculum (Common Core of Knowledge, Skills and Culture 2016). |
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Pupil nationality mix
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Pupil nationality mix — | Pupil nationality mix — |
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Additional learning support
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Additional learning support Individual support and talent development in small groups; counselling service for students, parents and teachers, including help with learning difficulties; career orientation events and work placements. | Additional learning support — |
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Country affiliation
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Country affiliation Germany; a German school abroad located in Colomiers, near Toulouse, France. | Country affiliation France |
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Religious affiliation
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Religious affiliation — | Religious affiliation — |
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School day structure
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School day structure Kindergarten and primary school have all-day care from 7:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m.; Secondary classes end at 3:50 p.m. or 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday afternoons offer AMELI daycare and club activities. | School day structure School days are four days per week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 08:45 to 16:30. The children are welcomed from 08:00; after-school care runs from 16:45 to 18:00. Wednesdays are non-school days with on-site day-care from 08:00 to 18:00. Vacations follow Zone-C; Holiday Club available during school holidays. |
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Bus service details
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Fee details
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Fee details Application / Enrollment fees • Option A (reduced / family tariff): Kindergarten (children aged 3 and over): one-off Aufnahmegebühr (enrolment fee) EUR 700. Kindergarten “Kleiner Garten” (from age 2): one-off Aufnahmegebühr EUR 1,900. For pupils in Years 1–12: one-off Aufnahmegebühr EUR 700. • Option B (employer-supported / full tariff): Kindergarten (age 2, “Kleiner Garten”): one-off Aufnahmegebühr EUR 2,600. Kindergarten (age 3+): one-off Aufnahmegebühr EUR 1,400. For Years 1–12: one-off Aufnahmegebühr EUR 1,400. Tuition fees by school years (monthly, annual and per-term amounts) Note on billing units: standard stated contributions are shown as a monthly contribution payable over 10 months; the school permits/encourages installment payment per trimester when arranged. The figures below show the published monthly contribution (10 months), the implied annual amount (monthly × 10) and the implied amount if paid in three trimester instalments (annual ÷ 3). • Option A — Reduced (family) tariff - Kindergarten (from 2 years; reduced rate on application): Monthly contribution (10 months): EUR 523. Annual (10 months): EUR 5,230. Per trimester (annual ÷ 3): EUR 1,743.33. - Kindergarten — second child reduced monthly rate: EUR 470 (10 months) → Annual EUR 4,700 → Per trimester EUR 1,566.67. - Years 1–12 (reduced on application): Monthly contribution (10 months): EUR 421 → Annual EUR 4,210 → Per trimester EUR 1,403.33. - Sibling reduced monthly rates (Years 1–12): 1st child EUR 421 (see above); 2nd child EUR 337 (10 months → Annual EUR 3,370 → Per trimester EUR 1,123.33); 3rd child and further EUR 295 (10 months → Annual EUR 2,950 → Per trimester EUR 983.33). • Option B — Employer-participation / Regelschulgeld (full tariff) - Kindergarten (regular tariff): Monthly contribution (10 months): EUR 2,227 → Annual EUR 22,270 → Per trimester EUR 7,423.33. - Years 1–12 (Regelschulgeld): Monthly contribution (10 months): EUR 2,227 → Annual EUR 22,270 → Per trimester EUR 7,423.33. Annual family administrative / membership fee • A yearly administrative fee / membership contribution is charged per family: EUR 250. This fee is payable on enrolment. Additional / optional charges and recurring extras • Early care (Frühbetreuung) from 07:30 (age-dependent): day-based monthly options: EUR 14 per month for one day per week; EUR 70 per month for five days per week. • Late care (Spätbetreuung) until 18:15 (pauschal, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): Kindergarten: EUR 137 per month; Primary (Grundschule): EUR 116 per month. • Wednesday afternoon care (Club Ameli / Club Mina) 11:45–18:00 including a packed lunch (from age 2): EUR 950 per school year. • School canteen (kindergarten and primary; Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): EUR 725 per school year. Secondary canteen arrangements are noted as to be decided. Sibling discounts and fee reductions • Sibling tariffs and a range of school-fee reductions (including an application for an “ortsbübliches Schulgeld” / local-rate classification and other reductions) are available; applications are handled by the school association and require supporting documentation. Sibling reduced monthly rates are published for Option A as shown above. Billing schedule and payment terms • Invoices for administrative and tuition fees fall due in one sum at the date stated on the invoice. • On registration, self-paying families must pay a deposit of EUR 300; this deposit is credited against the invoice. • Ratenzahlung (installment payments) can be requested in writing within 14 days of receiving the invoice; installment plans are granted at the discretion of the school association. Installments are normally arranged per trimester, with the last installment due no later than 30 June; monthly installments are possible only in exceptional cases. • Late payment triggers a first reminder and interest/penalty charges; continued non-payment can lead to suspension of enrolment for the following school year and other legal measures. The school may withhold end-of-year certificates if fee obligations remain unpaid. Boarding / Boarding fees • The school has no boarding provision. Boarding fees are therefore not applicable. Other likely costs not listed as school fees • No separate mandatory uniform fee or uniform charge is listed in the published fees and enrolment information. School-book and materials lists exist for class groups and may lead to one-off costs for textbooks and school supplies. Cost items such as excursions, specific trips, special projects or external exam fees may apply in addition to the amounts listed above. Refunds and pro rata charges • The annual administrative/membership fee is non-refundable once paid. • When a child is enrolled or withdrawn during the school year, tuition and kindergarten fees are calculated on a pro rata basis: each started month between 1 September and 30 June is charged as 1/10 of the annual fee. A pro rata refund of amounts already paid can be made on written request following deregistration. Fee payment options • Payments are accepted by cheque or bank transfer, preferably to the school association's French bank account. Bank details for transfers are published with the fees regulations. Credit-card payment is not listed among the standard payment methods. Short summary (key figures at a glance) • Reduced family tariff (Option A) — Years 1–12: EUR 421 per month (10 months) → EUR 4,210 per year. Kindergarten reduced: EUR 523 per month (10 months) → EUR 5,230 per year. One-off Aufnahmegebühren typically EUR 700 (reduced) or higher for the “Kleiner Garten” places. • Employer / full tariff (Option B) — All main age groups: EUR 2,227 per month (10 months) → EUR 22,270 per year; corresponding higher one-off Aufnahmegebühren apply. • Additional common charges: annual family administrative fee EUR 250; canteen EUR 725/yr (KG & Primary); Wednesday club EUR 950/yr; early/late care priced monthly as above. • Payment: invoice due in full at stated date; EUR 300 deposit on registration for self-payers; instalments by agreement (typically per trimester); payments by cheque or bank transfer (French account preferred). | Fee details Application fees - No separate application or initial registration fee is published for Mon École My School in the school's enrolment and fees information. Tuition fees (by year group) — Annual amounts and per-term equivalents - Ages 2 to 3 (Preschool): - Returning student — Annual tuition: EUR 7,410.00. - New student — Annual tuition: EUR 7,530.00. - Per-term equivalents (annual ÷ 3): EUR 2,470.00 per term (returning); EUR 2,510.00 per term (new). - Ages 3 to 11 (Maternelle + Primary, TPS to CM2): - Returning student — Annual tuition: EUR 7,160.00. - New student — Annual tuition: EUR 7,280.00. - Per-term equivalents (annual ÷ 3): EUR 2,386.67 per term (returning); EUR 2,426.67 per term (new). - Sibling reductions (applied to the June invoice): - Two children: EUR 400.00 (annual). - Three children: EUR 1,000.00 (annual). Billing schedule and payment terms - The school's published fees are stated as annual amounts. Specific published details for the tuition invoicing cadence (for example, termly versus monthly tuition invoices) are not listed on the public fees page. The school does publish billing details for certain optional services (see items below). - Wednesday Club and My School of English: when an annual commitment is chosen, the amount is billed on a monthly basis and spread evenly over 10 months (September to June), regardless of the number of sessions in a month; no deduction is made for absences. Occasional attendance for Wednesday Club is invoiced at the end of each month. - Sibling discounts are applied to the June invoice. After‑School care (16:45–18:00) and associated passes - Annual commitment (standard): EUR 1,050.00. - Annual commitment with homework help (from CP): EUR 1,400.00. - 5-session pass: EUR 70.00. - 5-session pass with homework help: EUR 200.00. - 10-session pass: EUR 120.00. - 10-session pass with homework help: EUR 370.00. - Late‑collection charge: after 18:00 each additional started 15 minutes is charged at EUR 10.00. Wednesday Club (Wednesdays; options for enrolled and non‑enrolled children) - For children enrolled at Mon École My School (annual commitment, billed monthly over 10 months): - Morning (08:00–12:00): EUR 580.00 per year. - Morning + lunch (08:00–13:00): EUR 810.00 per year. - Afternoon (13:00–18:00): EUR 650.00 per year. - Afternoon + lunch (12:00–18:00): EUR 920.00 per year. - Full day + lunch (08:00–18:00): EUR 1,200.00 per year. - For children NOT enrolled at Mon École My School (occasional attendance or annual commitment): - Morning + lunch (occasional): EUR 43.00 per Wednesday; annual commitment price shown as EUR 980.00 per year. - Afternoon + lunch (occasional): EUR 49.00 per Wednesday; annual commitment price shown as EUR 1,160.00 per year. - Full day + lunch (occasional): EUR 60.00 per Wednesday; annual commitment price shown as EUR 1,400.00 per year. My School of English (extracurricular weekly Saturday class — for children NOT enrolled at Mon École My School) - Annual commitment: EUR 350.00. This is billed monthly from September to June and spread over 10 months; no deduction for absences. Additional Cambridge exam registration fees (payable in June at the time of registration): Key for Schools (A2) and Preliminary for Schools (B1): EUR 40.00; First for Schools (B2): EUR 150.00; Advanced (C1): EUR 170.00. Boarding fees - Boarding is not applicable. Mon École My School is a day school for children aged 2–11 and does not publish boarding or residential provision or related fees. School meals, uniforms and other optional costs - School lunch is provided by an external caterer (API Restauration). No school lunch price is published on the public fees pages. - No uniform fee or mandatory uniform cost is published on the school's public fees pages. No separate published charges for textbooks, materials, or compulsory school trips are listed in the public fee schedule. Optional exam-registration fees (Cambridge) are published as listed above. Refunds and cancellations - A specific public refund or cancellation policy for tuition and optional services is not published on the school's public enrolment and fees pages. The application does not guarantee a place; confirmation of enrolment is subject to review of the file and an admission appointment. Fee payment options - The school's public fees pages and enrolment information do not list specific accepted payment methods (for example, credit card, direct debit, or bank transfer). For payment-method details, follow the school's enrolment instructions or contact the school directly at the published contact details. |
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Boarding arrangements
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Boarding arrangements Kindergarten and primary school offer all-day care from 7:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. For the secondary, classes run until 3:50 p.m. or 5:00 p.m. There is a Wednesday afternoon program called AMELI, and a Wednesday School for German. Before- and after-school daycare services are available for kindergarten and primary, and Garderie is available to pupils of the International School of Toulouse. | Boarding arrangements — |
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Uniform requirement
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Food options
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Food options The school canteen at the Eurocampus provides on-site lunches with two warm main courses daily (one vegetarian), a side dish and a warm vegetable or salad, a dessert, and fruit. Water is available. Kindergarten meals are served in a designated room with a warm main course and dessert. The Lycée International canteen serves meals prepared on-site in a three-course format (starter, three main courses with one vegetarian option, vegetables/side dishes, dessert); bread, cheese, fruit, and water are included. | Food options Lunch is provided by API Restauration. Lunch includes four to five components: a salad starter, a main course, side dishes, a dairy product (yogurt or cheese), and a dessert or fruit, with water and bread. API Restauration operates a central kitchen in Saint Jean and provides a monthly balanced menu using fresh, seasonal, local, and organic produce. Two kinds of daily snacks are offered (dairy product, fruit, or cereal) depending on the day's dessert. |
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House system
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Governance and ownership
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Governance and ownership The Deutsche Schule Toulouse is a private school run by the non-profit association Deutsche Schulverein Toulouse (DSVT) under French law. It is recognised by the KMK as a German school abroad and is financed by school fees and subsidies from Germany via the Federal Foreign Office. | Governance and ownership The school is an independent establishment run by a non-profit association (Loi 1901) and is accredited by French Éducation Nationale. |
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Curriculum details
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Curriculum details Deutsche Schule Toulouse follows a German curriculum and teaches in German. The school offers education from Kindergarten to Abitur, including the Abibac (German-French dual diploma). English is taught from Grade 5 to 12, and French is taught from Grade 1 to 12 at three levels: foreign language basic and advanced, and national language. History and geography are taught in French from Grade 8 as part of Abibac. There is a bilingual Kindergarten, and a tri-lingual approach in higher years with German, French, and English. The school is recognised as an Exzellente Deutsche Auslandsschule by the KMK and is supported by the Federal Foreign Office; graduation results show a 100% pass rate in all educational sections since 2011. | Curriculum details Our curriculum is based on the French national curriculum, following the Common Core of Knowledge and Skills 2016. The school maintains a bilingual French–English environment at all times, with input from native French and English speakers. Preschool has an English-speaking teacher and daily English activities through games, songs and outdoor learning. Kindergarten uses the Oxford Mouse and Me! program; English lessons in Grande Section (5-6 years old) follow the British curriculum with Cambridge Reading Tree materials. Primary delivers English as an Additional Language with Cambridge English methods; Cambridge levels align with CEFR; CP & CE1 use Cambridge Power Up; CE2–CM2 use Starters, Movers, Flyers, and Key for School; end-of-year Cambridge exams assess progress. |
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Student teacher ratio
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Student teacher ratio 324 pupils and 43 teaching staff. The approximate student-to-teacher ratio is about 7.5 to 1. | Student teacher ratio Small school with an adult-to-child ratio of 10-18 children. Group size is limited to adapt the program to each child's individual needs. |
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Exam results
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Exam results Graduation pass rate 100% in all educational sections since 2011. | Exam results — |
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Higher education progression
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Higher education progression Graduates are supported in choosing an apprenticeship or a field of study, with regular career orientation events and work placements. | Higher education progression — |
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Gifted and talented
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Gifted and talented Targeted encouragement promotes musical, artistic and sporting talents. The school offers a choir and opportunities to learn instruments; specialist teachers in art and sports motivate students and allow them to demonstrate their talents in exhibitions or competitions. | Gifted and talented — |
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Academic calendar
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Social & emotional learning
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Social & emotional learning Multilingualism and intercultural understanding are central to the German School Toulouse. The school fosters a cosmopolitan mindset with a strong academic foundation and lifelong learning skills. It supports personal development through small classes and targeted support groups that adapt teaching to individual strengths and challenges. A counselling service—including a school social worker and a learning counsellor—provides support for students, teachers and parents with learning difficulties and related concerns. School life features numerous clubs, projects, cultural events, trips and competitions that promote social development and a sense of belonging. | Social & emotional learning The school aims to foster a happy, friendly environment that brings out the best in youngsters from diverse backgrounds. It accepts children as they are and encourages each child to give their very best and to follow the paths they make for themselves. It builds a relationship with each child based on trust, by being fair and demanding, and by allowing each child to move forward at his or her own pace. The school has a team of professional, dedicated and experienced teachers. There is a friendly, calm, family atmosphere with plenty of room to run and play, and a bilingual French-English environment at all times. |
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Special educational needs (SEN)
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Special educational needs (SEN) Individual support and talent development are a core part of the DST approach. In small classes and support groups, teaching can adapt to strengths and weaknesses. The counselling service provides competent support for students, teachers and parents with learning difficulties and other issues, with a school social worker and a learning counsellor offering individual support. The school also encourages talents in music, art and sport through targeted encouragement and opportunities to perform, display or compete. | Special educational needs (SEN) — |
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English as an additional language
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English as an additional language Trilingualism includes German, French and English. English is introduced as a subject in Grade 5 and is taught to native and second-language levels. English language study runs from Grade 5 to Grade 12 (Abitur/Abibac pathway), with regular exchanges and intercultural exposure supported by partnerships with English-speaking schools. | English as an additional language The school maintains a bilingual French-English environment at all times. My School of English offers weekly English courses for children outside of My School: Primary School – Young Learners on Wednesdays 2:00 PM–4:00 PM, Middle School – Key for Schools / Preliminary for Schools on Wednesdays 4:15 PM–6:15 PM, and High School – First for Schools online on Saturdays 9:00 AM–10:30 AM. Cambridge English Qualifications are designed around the CEFR, providing milestones to develop speaking, writing, reading and listening. My School of English began in 2020 as a weekly extracurricular class and is a continuation of English learning for alumni families. A Cambridge Certificate is awarded at every step. |
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Mental wellbeing
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Mental wellbeing The counselling service provides support for students, teachers and parents with a range of issues, with a school social worker and learning counsellor offering individual support and information evenings. All-day care and after-school provision help support social development and wellbeing, including fixed afternoon activities and lunchtime supervision. School life emphasizes a sense of community, belonging and mutual support through clubs, projects, cultural events and excursions. | Mental wellbeing The school provides a happy, friendly environment to support well-being. Relationships with each child are built on trust, with fairness and clear expectations, allowing each child to progress at their own pace. The school has a small adult ratio of 10-18 children, ensuring attentive care. There is a friendly, calm, family atmosphere with a bilingual environment that supports social integration. The professional, dedicated teachers support students' well-being. |
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Safeguarding
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Safeguarding Guiding Principles describe a community built on trust, mutual respect and inclusion, with participation of all members. Diversity is viewed as an enrichment, and joint sporting and cultural activities strengthen unity. The school maintains links with local partner schools to build intercultural understanding and to foster safe, respectful encounters between students from different backgrounds. | Safeguarding — |
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Safeguarding policy
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Facilities overview
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Facilities overview Deutsche Schule Toulouse operates on two campuses in Colomiers: the Eurocampus for kindergarten and primary, and the Lycée International Victor Hugo for secondary. The Eurocampus covers over 40,000 m² and houses the kindergarten, primary, and the DST administration; nearby, in some buildings, are the Foundation Stage, Primary, and Secondary School facilities of the English International School of Toulouse (IST). The two sites enable shared use of facilities and intercultural cooperation, supporting multilingual daily life with German, French, and English. The school is recognized by the German Federal Foreign Office as a German Auslandsschule within the network of German schools abroad. | Facilities overview Mon Ecole My School is a small bilingual school near the center of Toulouse. It is an independent establishment run by a non-profit association (Loi 1901) and is accredited by French Éducation Nationale. It maintains a bilingual French-English environment at all times. The aim is to foster a happy, friendly environment with a team of professional, dedicated teachers, an adult-to-child ratio of 10-18, and plenty of room to run and play. |
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Sports facilities
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Academic facilities
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Academic facilities Kindergarten is a German kindergarten with an intercultural environment for children aged 2–6; they are cared for, supported, and prepared for Grundschule, and the institution has qualified as a movement kindergarten and a treasure-hunt kindergarten. Grundschule offers an engaging learning environment and a positive school climate, with exchanges with English and French partner schools; the Grundschule and first grade of the Orientation Stage (Class 1–5) are located on the Eurocampus. The Weiterführende Schule (Grades 6–12) is on the Lycée International Victor Hugo site, a short walk from the Eurocampus, enabling cross-campus cooperation, including activities with the French school and the section britannique. The school supports digital learning with modern equipment and a systematic media concept from primary school onward, including a Moodle learning platform and a library catalog. | Academic facilities — |
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Extra curricular facilities
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Extra curricular facilities Schulleben includes many clubs, projects, cultural events, trips, and excursions, as well as participation in competitions to allow students to pursue individual interests. Activities are organized under AGs (clubs), Reisen & Ausflüge (trips and excursions), Feste & Feiern (festivals and celebrations), Wettbewerbe (competitions), Kooperationen (cooperations), and DST Kulturelles (DST cultural activities). | Extra curricular facilities After-School Care, Wednesday Club, and Holiday Club are offered as programmes. My School of English is offered as part of the programmes. The environment is bilingual French-English throughout the day. The school maintains a friendly, calm, family atmosphere with dedicated staff supporting learners. |
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History
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History The Deutsche Schule Toulouse was founded in 1973 and is sponsored by the German School Society Toulouse (DSVT). It is a private school recognised by the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany (KMK) and supported by the Federal Foreign Office through financial aid and seconded teachers from Germany. Kindergarten and primary are based at the Eurocampus, while secondary is based at the Lycée International Victor Hugo, in cooperation with partner institutions. The school is recognised as an Exzellente Deutsche Auslandsschule, signposting German educational excellence. | History Mon École My School is a small bilingual school near the center of Toulouse. It is an independent establishment run by a non-profit association (Loi 1901) and is a private school accredited by the French Éducation Nationale. The school provides a bilingual French–English environment at all times with a friendly, family atmosphere and a small adult-to-child ratio of 10–18 children. It aims to foster a happy, friendly environment that brings out the best in children from diverse backgrounds by building trust and allowing each child to move forward at his or her own pace. |
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Community
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Community With families and employees of different nationalities and backgrounds, the school is a diverse and open-minded community that makes it easy for new students, new parents and new colleagues to integrate into our school. School life is characterised by a lively learning environment and a strong sense of togetherness, with many clubs, projects, cultural events, trips and competitions that offer space to explore interests. | Community The school maintains an active, close-knit community with regular news updates and events. Open Days are offered to welcome families, including nocturnal Open Days on 19 March 2026 and 14 April 2026 from 18:00 to 20:00, and a daytime Open Day previously held on 18 March 2023. The News section highlights activities such as an introductory archery session (3 July 2023) and the School's Finale: Games and Shows (1 July 2023), as well as a Scavenger Hunt of Toulouse Mystery (15 May 2023), a School Trip to Village Gaulois (6 April 2023), and Scientific Workshops (9 March 2023). These events and field trips show a lively school community. |
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Parent teacher association
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Parent teacher association Friends of DST (the DST parents association) was founded in March 2016 by parents. It organises activities around school life and involves parents across kindergarten, primary and secondary. The association is registered under French law as an Association Loi 1901 (non-profit). It fosters access to German media through group book orders, coordinates events such as flea markets and parent cafés, and supports events like the primary school summer festival and UNICEF charity runs. It also promotes intercultural ties on the Eurocampus with the International School of Toulouse through the Galette des Rois Café. Proceeds support DST projects, such as books and play equipment for the kindergarten and materials for the secondary school. Membership is open to all and can be joined via the Beitrittserklärung with contact freundederdst@gmail.com. | Parent teacher association POMS (Parents of My School) is a non-profit association to facilitate parental participation in Mon École My School. Membership is open to all parents of My School's students, and POMS operates through parent volunteers to organize activities and contribute time, knowledge and resources. Its missions include welcoming new families, serving as a place of communication, listening and sharing information, proposing ideas, identifying grants and sponsors, and providing logistic support to the school. Subscriptions are possible at any time. Contact poms.myschool31@gmail.com to join and follow activities on Facebook and Instagram. |
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Academic & intellectual
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Academic & intellectual German, French, and English are used daily, with language proficiency developed from kindergarten to Abitur/Abibac. The aims include a solid general education and the development of lifelong learning capacity. In small learning groups we tailor instruction, support learners with difficulties, and nurture talents and interests through additional offerings. Digital learning is integrated from the primary level with modern equipment and a systematic media concept. | Academic & intellectual Mon Ecole My School teaches a French national curriculum, following the Common Core of Knowledge and Skills 2016. The first academic priority is progress in French language and mathematics. The bilingual approach provides daily immersion with native French and English speakers, enabling each child to build working knowledge of both languages and to learn about British and American culture in a fun way. |
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Arts & creative
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Arts & creative A wide range of arts and creative activities is offered, including choir, Band-AG, Theater-AG, Kunst-AG, Film-AG, and a storytelling workshops. Weekly choir rehearsals and performances take place at school events such as the Christmas concert and German–French week. The Film-AG explores techniques like greenscreen and stop-motion using student-produced work. The Kunst-AG, Theater-AG, and other clubs encourage expression through painting, drawing, sculpture, theatre, and design. | Arts & creative Art activities are integrated into weekly learning. The Preschool program features daily English-language activities including games, songs, poems, sport activities and outdoor learning. In CP & CE1 (6-8 years) and CE2, CM1, CM2 (8-11 years) classes, students will play games, learn songs, and do an art activity each week as part of topic-based learning. |
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Cultural & language
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Cultural & language German, French, and English are daily languages, with high-level proficiency developed from kindergarten through Abitur/Abibac. Intercultural learning is central to daily life, supported by two campuses and extensive cross-school cooperation. The kindergarten and primary education take place on the Eurocampus, while the secondary level operates at Lycée International Victor Hugo, enabling broad collaboration with English- and French-speaking peers. The Abibac option provides an international university pathway and strengthens intercultural competence. | Cultural & language English is taught as an Additional Language using Cambridge English methods. Cambridge English qualifications are designed for school-aged students and align with the CEFR. My School of English offers weekly classes outside My School and uses Cambridge certificates; the program began in 2020 and is open to children outside My School. The bilingual environment helps learners develop English while also exposing them to British and American culture. |
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Social & hobbies
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Social & hobbies An extensive program of clubs (AGs) covers programming, choir, storytelling, computing, sewing, building, English, environment, flute, football, film, band, theatre, technology, student journalism, yoga, self-defense, robotics, and Cambridge English. Activities run across both the Grundschule and the Weiterführende Schule, with opportunities to collaborate or compete with partner schools such as IST. Trips, excursions, festivals, and celebrations are integral to school life, fostering teamwork and intercultural exchange. Community engagement and cross-institutional cooperation are also emphasized through various partnerships. | Social & hobbies After-School Care is available from 16:45 to 18:00 on school days; My School offers Wednesday Club with day-care facilities on Wednesdays from 08:00 to 18:00, including English lessons and snacks, and is open to children who do not attend My School. My School of English provides extracurricular weekly English classes for outside participants, and Holiday Club runs during school vacations with Chic Planet Kids. |
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Community & service
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Community & service Cooperation with partner institutions is an integral part of school life, enriching the DST community. Parent involvement is encouraged through organized channels and a community network, including active parent and alumni engagement. The school highlights alumni experiences that reflect strong international and intercultural ties, underscoring ongoing engagement beyond graduation. These elements together create a connected, multilingual, and globally oriented learning community. | Community & service — |
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Leadership & professional
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Leadership & professional The Careers section presents ongoing recruitment and internship opportunities at the school, including Erasmus+ programs for international experience. Alumni profiles illustrate international career paths and leadership experiences that stem from the early intercultural and multilingual education at DST. The school emphasizes professional development and real-world experience through internships, exchanges, and collaboration with industry partners. This track record demonstrates how DST prepares students for global professional life. | Leadership & professional — |
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
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Lifestyle & wellbeing DST guarantees full-day supervision and instruction until 16:00 in all school areas, with after-school care until 18:15 for kindergarten and primary pupils. The bilingual, multicultural environment is integrated into daily life, from the early years onward. Digital learning is embedded from the primary level, supported by modern equipment and a formal media concept. The two-campus layout—Eurocampus for kindergarten and primary and Lycée International Victor Hugo for secondary—facilitates accessible, holistic student life and intercultural experiences. | Lifestyle & wellbeing School meals promote education of taste, nutrition, and food culture with four to five components per lunch. Lunch is provided by API Restauration, using fresh, seasonal, local, and organic produce from a central kitchen near Saint Jean. The meals emphasize locally sourced ingredients and include two daily snacks. The school day runs four days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) from 08:45 to 16:30; before-school care begins at 08:00 and after-school care runs from 16:45 to 18:00; on Wednesdays, bilingual day-care runs from 08:00 to 18:00 during term time. |
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Language provision
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Language provision German, French and English are the core languages; German is the language of instruction. French is taught from Grade 1 to Grade 12 at three levels (basic, advanced, and national language). English is introduced in Grade 5 and taught through Grade 12. From Grade 8, history and geography are taught in French as part of the Abibac pathway, and the school offers Abibac and the German Abitur; the Cambridge Certificate is also offered. | Language provision Languages taught: French and English. The curriculum is based on the French national curriculum, following the Common Core of Knowledge and Skills 2016. The first academic priority is to ensure progress in French language and mathematics. The bilingual approach provides exposure to British and American culture. |
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Bilingual teaching
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Bilingual teaching The school follows a German curriculum with German as the language of instruction. French and English are taught as additional languages at high levels. A bilingual kindergarten is offered. Abibac and the German Abitur are available as qualifications. | Bilingual teaching The school provides a bilingual French–English environment at all times. It is a small, independent private school near central Toulouse, accredited by the French Éducation Nationale. It accepts children aged 2 to 11, with newcomers welcome during the school year, subject to place availability. The adult-to-child ratio is 1:10 to 1:18, supporting personalized instruction in bilingual settings with native French and English speakers. |
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Immersion programs
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Immersion programs Immersion-style, trilingual classes in arts and music for grades 6-7 and in geography for grades 8-9 involve mixed groups with French and English peers. These classes provide instruction in German, French and English. Regular intercultural projects and exchanges with partner schools, including the International School of Toulouse at the Eurocampus and Lycée International Victor Hugo, support intercultural learning. | Immersion programs Daily immersion in French and English is achieved through native French and English speakers. The My School of English program offers additional English-language learning opportunities. The My School of English program is open to children who are not enrolled at Mon Ecole My School. |
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Awards
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Awards Seal of Approval as an Exzellente Deutsche Auslandsschule in 2010, 2017, and 2025. | Awards — |
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Accreditations
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Accreditations The Deutsche Schule Toulouse is a private German international school recognised by the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany (KMK) and funded by the Federal Foreign Office. It is part of the network of German schools abroad and is a member of the World Association of German Schools Abroad. The school is operated by the Deutsche Schulverein Toulouse (DSVT). | Accreditations The French Éducation Nationale accredits the school as a private institution. |
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Admissions
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Admissions Investment in a promising future. Our multilingual education and the Abibac double qualification open doors to universities and careers worldwide. We educate our students to become responsible, team‑oriented, highly qualified, and cosmopolitan individuals. We treat every child as an individual and support their development so they achieve above‑average examination results and reach their full potential. We offer enrollment for Kindergarten, Primary School, and Secondary School. The Kindergarten and Primary School are on the Eurocampus in Colomiers, and the Secondary School operates at the Lycée International Victor Hugo in Colomiers, with cross‑school collaboration. Enrollment is possible year‑round for all sections; we encourage early registration at the start of the calendar year for the following school year. Enrollment links and documents can be downloaded: Kindergarten (Aufnahme KG), Primary School (Anmeldung GS), and Secondary School (Anmeldung WS); enrollment is processed directly with the respective school sections. Once the intake has been reviewed and confirmed, the secretariat will send the enrollment link. Required upload documents include: one photo (jpeg); birth certificate (pdf); identity card (pdf); vaccination certificate or medical certificate showing vaccination compliance in France (pdf); the last report card for primary or the last three years of reports for secondary (pdf); and proof of payment of enrollment fees or third‑party cost coverage (pdf). Certificates available include Haupt- or Realschulabschluss, the Deutsche Internationale Abitur, and the Abibac (double Abitur/Baccalauréat), providing study and career opportunities worldwide. The bilingual Kindergarten is open from age 2. We offer after‑school care options outside regular hours: early care from 7:30 and late care until 18:15, with Wednesday afternoon Club Ameli available. We provide language support for students whose mother tongue is not German so they can complete the German educational pathway. The Kindergarten is recognized as an Ecole Maternelle under French schooling criteria. Guest students can enroll for at least three months, a semester, or up to a full school year, typically at the start of the school year; guest students follow standard enrollment conditions and fees, and lodging must be arranged locally as DST has no boarding facility. Discounts are available; more details are in the fee overview. Entry is possible for international students up to the start of 11th grade, subject to subject availability. Abibac provides access to higher education in France, with graduates having opportunities comparable to Baccalauréat holders. We offer two tuition‑fee options: Option A (reduced tuition) and Option B (employer contribution). Option A covers reduced tuition with scaled monthly payments and enrollment fees; Option B covers standard tuition with employer contributions. Additional services include early care, after‑care until 18:15, Wednesday Club Ameli, and Kantine. An annual administration fee per family of 250 € applies. Payment terms and the full fee schedule are provided by the school. | Admissions Visit us to determine fit. You are welcome to visit us; a visit is the best way to determine whether a school is right for your child. Birthdates determine the grade level for the 2026-2027 school year: Preschool & Maternelle — PreSchool (~2 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2024; Petite Section (3-4 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2023; Moyenne Section (4-5 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2022; Grande Section (5-6 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2021. Primary — CP (6-7 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020; CE1 (7-8 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2019; CE2 (8-9 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2018; CM1 (9-10 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2017; CM2 (10-11 years old): 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016. Enrollment forms for 2026-2027: The application does not guarantee a place. We will confirm your child's enrollment after reviewing the file, after an admission appointment and depending on the availability of space. It is possible to register your child throughout the year, subject to availability. For all registration requests, fill out this form: app.ecole-futee.com. Enrolment education; New Students & re-registration; Extracurricular activities. |
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Scholarships
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Scholarships We offer reduced tuition options as scholarships. Option A provides reduced tuition (monthly amounts shown with reduced rates for the Kindergarten and for Grades 1–12, plus enrollment fees). Option B allows employer involvement to cover all or part of the tuition (monthly amounts shown for Kindergarten and Grades 1–12, plus enrollment fees). Additional services such as Early Care, After‑School Care (until 18:15), Wednesday Club Ameli, and Kantine are available as add‑on options, with corresponding fees. An annual administration fee of 250 € per family applies. Details and eligibility are published in the school's fee overview. | Scholarships — |
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