École Française Internationale de Casablanca vs Groupe Scolaire la Résidence

	É École Française Internationale de Casablanca Casablanca, Morocco	G Groupe Scolaire la Résidence Casablanca, Morocco
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year MAD 59,000 - 104,000	Fees / year MAD 72,000
Age range	Age range 3 - 18 years	Age range 2 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum French Curriculum	Curriculum French Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Pupils	Pupils 1,845	Pupils 5,000
Typical class size	Typical class size 26	Typical class size 19
Instruction language	Instruction language French, English, Arabic	Instruction language French, Arabic
Opened	Opened —	Opened 1982
Bus service	Bus service No	Bus service No
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location EFI Casablanca is located at 129 Boulevard de l'Aéropostale, at the corner with Boulevard Omar Al Khayyam, in the Casa-Anfa district of Casablanca, Morocco. The primary campus serves from preschool through CM2, while a separate secondary campus opened in March 2024 for collège and lycée, near Anfa Park. The two campuses sit in the heart of the Casa-Anfa international district, close to amenities and major transport links.	Location Casablanca, Morocco. The main campus is at 85 Av. 2 Mars, Casablanca 20250. GSR also operates La Résidence Casa Anfa (130 Bd de l'Aéropostale, Anfa Clubs) and La Résidence Anfa Bourgogne (14 Bd Driss Slaoui) in Casablanca, as well as Maternelle Palais (32 Rue Omar El Idrissi) and La Résidence Bouskoura in Bouskoura Green Town.
Stages	Stages Kindergarten through high school (maternelle through lycée), with a dedicated primary campus for younger pupils and a secondary campus for older pupils.	Stages Kindergarten (Maternelle) 2-5 years (Toute Petite Section from 2 years); Elementary 6-10 years; Middle School 11-14 years; High School 15-18 years; Preparatory classes 18-20 years.
School type	School type French international school with two International Sections (American and Arabic).	School type Private French-Mission international school; education aligned with the French Ministry of National Education.
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix —	Pupil nationality mix —
Additional learning support	Additional learning support —	Additional learning support —
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Morocco	Country affiliation France (French Ministry of National Education—French Mission)
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation —	Religious affiliation —
School day structure	School day structure The administration and secretariat operate 08:45–13:00 and 14:00–17:00 (Wednesday 08:45–13:00). Maternelle hours run in the morning with a midday break; élémentaire runs 08:30–12:00 and 13:30–16:30; two short recesses and a 1–1.5 hour lunch break are scheduled. Collège hours are 07:45–17:00 and Lycée hours are 07:45–18:00, with after‑school care and ancillary services available as noted.	School day structure —
Bus service details	Bus service details Transport is provided by ALPI SCHOOL with 32-seat buses dedicated to EFI Casablanca. Primary transport is door-to-door, while secondary transport uses fixed pickup points. There are two runs daily (morning and afternoon). Current circuits include Circuit 1 (Dar Bouazza, Route d'Azemmour, Bd Sidi Abderrahmane, EFI), Circuit 2 (Bouskoura, Sidi Maârouf, Laymoune, EFI), Circuit 3 (Anfa, Racine, Maârif, Beauséjour, EFI), Circuit 4 (Californie, Taddart, Oasis, Riviera, EFI). Fees: 1050 MAD/month for Dar Bouazza or Bouskoura, 800 MAD/month for Casablanca residents.	Bus service details —
Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details School fees (2025–2026) First-time registration fee - A one-time first-time registration fee is required in the student's first year of enrolment: MAD 45,000. - In cases of siblings, a 50% reduction on the first-time registration fee is awarded for the third child and beyond. - The first-time registration fee is non‑refundable. Annual tuition fees (by level) — full year and per term - Preschool (Pre‑Kindergarten 3 to Kindergarten): MAD 52,500 per year — MAD 17,500 per term. - Elementary (1st to 5th grade): MAD 58,000 per year — MAD 19,333.33 per term. - Middle School (6th to 9th grade): MAD 68,000 per year — MAD 22,666.67 per term. - High School (10th to 12th grade): MAD 69,000 per year — MAD 23,000 per term. Program and option supplements - American BFI option and BFI trilingual option supplement: MAD 5,000 (supplement). - “Passerelle” (foundation/accelerated language support) program fees: - Primaire – Niveau 1: MAD 70,000 per year — MAD 23,333.33 per term. - Primaire – Niveau 2: MAD 74,000 per year — MAD 24,666.67 per term. - Collège (Passerelle collège): MAD 78,000 per year — MAD 26,000 per term. - Families receive a tuition reduction of 20% for the 3rd child (applies to the 3rd child only). Billing schedule and payment terms - Annual tuition is billed and must be paid in three termly instalments. - The first‑time registration fee is payable within the first week following the admission notification in order to confirm enrolment. - The annual re‑registration fee (see below) is due during February each school year to secure the place for the next year. Annual re‑registration fee - Annual re‑registration fee: MAD 6,500. - The re‑registration fee must be paid in February each year and is non‑refundable. School catering (meals) - The school provides a catering service (provider: Newrest). - Unit price per meal: MAD 45 for preschool, elementary and middle‑school pupils. - School meals are billed on a trimester basis as a forfait and invoiced at the same time as tuition. School transport - Transport service is provided by ALPI SCHOOL. - Monthly transport rates (examples): MAD 1,050 per month for Dar Bouazza or Bouskoura; MAD 800 per month for Casablanca. - Transport payment is collected at the start of each trimester and must be paid before the 10th of the relevant month. Uniforms and school supplies - Wearing the school uniform is mandatory. Parents may order uniforms online through the school's EduKa portal or purchase on campus at the school's Uniform spaces (primary and secondary). - Uniform purchase is separate from tuition; specific uniform item prices are provided at the Uniform ordering point (EduKa or on-campus uniform shops). Other ancillary costs - Optional or additional services (typically charged separately) include: after‑school activities / after‑school club, holiday & summer camps, and any paid extracurricular activities. - Fees for optional activities and camps are charged in addition to tuition and are communicated when enrolling for those services. Refund information - The first‑time registration fee is non‑refundable. - The annual re‑registration fee is non‑refundable. Fee payment options and online payment service - Accepted payment methods include bank transfer, cheque, and payment by bank card. - An online payment portal is available that accepts card payments (the school's payment platform redirects to an online card payment provider). - Registration procedures specify that the first‑time registration fee may be paid by cheque (to the named payee), bank transfer or by card. How charges are applied in practice (summary of timings) - First‑time registration fee: payable within one week of admission notification to confirm the place. - Tuition: invoiced and payable in three termly instalments. - Re‑registration fee: payable in February to secure the next year's place. - Catering: invoiced each trimester as a forfait alongside the tuition invoice. - Transport: monthly rate, invoiced/collected at the start of each trimester (payment due before the 10th).	Fee details Application / registration fees - Prépas (Classes préparatoires) — droit d'inscription : MAD 15,000. Un montant supplémentaire correspondant au mois de septembre est facturé à l'inscription : MAD 5,700. Le total demandé au moment de la confirmation d'inscription pour les prépas (inscription + mois de septembre) est donc MAD 20,700. Tuition fees by year group (detailed, per term / per semester) - Prépas — Première année (filières ECT / ECG / MPSI / MP2I / PCSI) : - Inscription + mois de septembre : MAD 15,000 + MAD 5,700 (MAD 20,700) due à l'inscription. - 1er trimestre (oct–déc) : MAD 17,100 (échéance : 30 septembre). - 2nd trimestre (jan–mars) : MAD 17,000 (échéance : 5 décembre). - 3e trimestre (avr–juin) : MAD 17,100 (échéance : 5 février). - Total annuel : MAD 72,000. - Prépas — Deuxième année (filières ECT2 / ECG2 / MP / MPI / PSI) : - Inscription + mois de septembre : MAD 15,000 + MAD 5,700 (MAD 20,700) due à l'inscription. - 1er semestre : MAD 25,650 (échéance : 30 septembre). - 2nd semestre : MAD 25,650 (échéance : 10 décembre). - Total annuel : MAD 72,000. Billing schedule and payment terms - Échéances usuelles pour les paiements (prépas) : montant d'inscription et le mois de septembre à l'inscription ; premier versement (1er trimestre ou 1er semestre) exigible au 30 septembre ; deuxième échéance au 5 décembre (ou 10 décembre pour semestres) ; troisième échéance au 5 février pour le 3e trimestre. - Les frais de scolarité sont forfaitaires et annuels. En confirmant l'inscription, la famille s'engage au paiement de la totalité des frais de l'année scolaire. Tout trimestre entamé est dû en entier. Un paiement de la scolarité annuelle effectué avant le 30 septembre ouvre droit à une réduction de 5%. Les droits d'inscription sont non remboursables. Boarding (internat) - Internat / pension : non applicable — le Groupe Scolaire La Résidence ne publie pas de tarification d'internat et propose des services de restauration de jour (demi‑pension) sans indication de frais d'internat. Other costs and fees - Restauration (cantine / demi‑pension) : service proposé aux élèves pendant la pause méridienne ; tarif variable selon les places et options (montants non publiés dans les documents de tarification disponibles). - Transport scolaire (bus) : service proposé ; montant facturé séparément (montants non publiés). - Manuels, fournitures scolaires et matériels pédagogiques : frais et fournitures à prévoir (les pertes/détériorations sont facturées au prix fixé par l'administration). - Activités extrascolaires, sorties pédagogiques et voyages : ces activités peuvent faire l'objet de facturation supplémentaire selon l'activité et la période (montants non publiés). - Uniformes : la fourniture d'uniformes est mentionnée comme nécessité pour la vie scolaire ; les coûts d'uniforme ne sont pas publiés dans les grilles tarifaires accessibles. Refund and withdrawal policy - Droit d'inscription : non remboursable. Le départ, le désistement ou l'exclusion n'exonèrent pas du paiement intégral des trimestres ou semestres entamés — tout trimestre commencé est dû en entier. L'inscription devient définitive après dépôt des pièces requises et règlement de la part d'inscription précisée. Fee payment options and administrative instructions - Modes de paiement acceptés (prépas, modalités indiquées) : chèque, virement bancaire, espèces sur place. Les virements doivent comporter le nom et la filière de l'élève et la preuve de virement doit être envoyée à l'adresse de intendance indiquée par l'établissement. RIB/compte bancaire mentionné pour le campus 2 Mars : RIB 011 780 0000 102100006424 10 (compte indiqué dans le règlement intérieur) ; RIB/compte pour le campus Bouskoura : RIB 021 7800000 027030287255 65 (compte indiqué pour les inscriptions Bouskoura). Notes importantes (concises, factuelles) - Les données chiffrées détaillées ci‑dessus concernent les Classes préparatoires (prépas) pour les années publiées dans les règlements intérieurs disponibles. Pour les autres niveaux (maternelle, élémentaire, collège, lycée) les grilles tarifaires chiffrées détaillées pour la rentrée 2026/27 (ou, à défaut, 2025/26) ne figurent pas dans les documents de tarification publiquement accessibles ; les services complémentaires (cantine, transport, activités) sont proposés mais leurs tarifs sont facturés séparément et ne sont pas indiqués au détail dans les documents consultés. (Je fournis uniquement les informations relatives aux frais et conditions de paiement demandées.)
Diving deeper	Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements	Boarding arrangements —	Boarding arrangements —
Uniform requirement	Uniform requirement Uniforms are mandatory. Parents can order online via the EduKa portal or on site at two Uniforms Spaces (primary and secondary campuses); Primary Space operates Mondays 9:00–13:00 and 14:00–17:00, and Wednesdays 10:00–13:00; Secondary Space operates Tuesdays 9:00–13:00 and 14:00–17:00, and Thursdays 9:00–13:00 and 14:00–17:00.	Uniform requirement —
Food options	Food options EFI offers catering for both primary and secondary students, managed by NEWREST. The unit price per meal is 45 MAD for Kindergarten, Elementary, and Middle School, billed quarterly. High School has a Snacking option.	Food options During the school year, the school provides a midday dining service with an accompanying program of activities, subject to available spaces. The service is delivered by professionals under the supervision of Groupe Scolaire La Résidence. It provides a high-quality, balanced lunch under the close supervision of the school doctor, with activities conducted in small groups tailored to age.
House system	House system —	House system —
Governance and ownership	Governance and ownership EFI Casablanca is part of the Odyssey Education Group, a private network of French schools abroad; Odyssey comprises 13 schools across 12 countries and has a framework agreement with AEFE.	Governance and ownership The school is a private institution and operates as part of Groupe Scolaire La Résidence, including La Résidence Mission Française and the La Résidence International Morrocan Program.
Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details Complete French Curriculum: EFI welcomes students from nursery (3 years old) and delivers the official program of the French Ministry of Education and prepares students to pass the brevet and the French baccalaureate. International Language Certifications: The EFI academic curriculum is supplemented by a language program guiding students toward trilingualism (French, English, Arabic) and leads them to prepare, as of the end of primary, the main international language certifications (Cambridge, IELTS, DELE, HSK, CIMA). A gateway program for non Francophone students: The Passerelle program is designed for two categories of students: non French-speaking students educated in a foreign educational system will take accelerated courses in FLE (French as a Foreign Language), starting in Grande Section; students who do not have the necessary English skills to follow the 50-50 French-English curriculum will take accelerated EFL (English as a Foreign Language) courses to bring them up to speed in English, starting in first grade.	Curriculum details Education follows the French National Education programs from kindergarten through high school. The school offers two main tracks: the Bac Français International and the Moroccan International Program. Bac Français International provides full linguistic immersion in English (British), French, and Arabic for students from the international section or Arabic track. It is available on multiple campuses, including Bouskoura Green Town and 2 Mars. The Moroccan International Program fosters bilingual and bicultural development with instruction in French, classical Arabic, and English, promoting linguistic diversity and cultural identity. Preparatory classes are offered (scientific: MPSI/PCSI/ MPII; economic: ECT/ECG) to prepare for entry to French grandes écoles.
Student teacher ratio	Student teacher ratio —	Student teacher ratio —
Exam results	Exam results Assessment of Learning Outcomes: From September 8 to October 10, elementary students, as well as those in 6ème, 4ème and 2nde, took part in the learning assessments conducted across the entire network of French schools in Morocco. These evaluations measure student progress, adjust teaching practices, and provide each student with the conditions needed to reach their full potential. During the previous session, elementary students stood out: in 75% of the assessed competencies, EFI Casablanca students scored above the average of French schools in Morocco.	Exam results 100% of students succeed at the baccalaureate.
Higher education progression	Higher education progression Orientation: The school conducted orientation activities including conferences for families, information meetings with students, and individual interviews to clarify and support orientation projects. The school also hosted events about CPGE (Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Écoles) to help lycée students understand pathways to Grandes Écoles.	Higher education progression Preparatory classes prepare students for entrance to French grandes écoles, including pathways to France. 98% of graduates are admitted to engineering schools and 81% to the top 10 business schools; a 'Prépa en France' option is available.
Gifted and talented	Gifted and talented Valuing all forms of talent and stimulating creativity.	Gifted and talented Scientific Preparatory Classes: MPSI/PCSI/ MPII; Economic Preparatory Classes: ECT/ECG.
Academic calendar	Academic calendar —	Academic calendar —
Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning EFI Casablanca supports social and emotional development through True human training and personal development. It emphasizes intellectual and social skills based on essential values of openness and respect for others, with programs dedicated to health, citizenship, culture, and sustainable development. The school fosters autonomy, discipline, coexistence of freedoms, and community through citizenship education. Class representative elections and student council meetings enable student leadership, while civic instruction and visits to Moroccan and French public institutions build civic understanding. Debates inspired by Model United Nations and humanitarian projects with UNESCO networks deepen global awareness. A wide range of cultural, athletic, and social activities supports personal growth and social engagement.	Social & emotional learning —
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) EFI Casablanca provides individualized support and specific teaching methods to ensure that every student is happy, fulfilled, and successful. Special arrangements for temporary difficulties include tutoring, leveled groups, and overtime to support learners as needed.	Special educational needs (SEN) —
English as an additional language	English as an additional language French is the main language of instruction. English is an international language that is essential in the professional world and a valuable asset for students who master it. English and Arabic are taught daily from kindergarten through primary school to ensure swift and continuous progress in both languages. Reading and writing in English begin after mastery of French, generally by the end of first grade, with English transferred to English quickly. From 1st to 5th grade, English instruction is reinforced with theme-based programs and co‑teaching sessions. By the end of primary school, all students reach a level of English that enables use as a work and communication tool, with language certifications prepared every three years (3rd grade, 6th grade, 9th grade).	English as an additional language —
Mental wellbeing	Mental wellbeing A path towards health and wellbeing describes the infirmary-led health education program. The program focuses on personal hygiene, nutritional balance, promoting physical and athletic activities, addictive behavior prevention, building social ties within the community, and bullying awareness and prevention. Student health reports and check-ups support ongoing wellbeing.	Mental wellbeing —
Safeguarding	Safeguarding —	Safeguarding —
Safeguarding policy	Safeguarding policy —	Safeguarding policy —
Facilities	Facilities
Facilities overview	Facilities overview Two modern campuses are located in Casa-Anfa. The primary campus covers 12,500 m2 and the secondary campus covers 18,500 m2, with separate spaces for nursery, primary, middle school, and high school. The campuses feature a contemporary architectural signature and include scientific, cultural, and sports facilities. EFI Casablanca offers a tri-lingual education in French, English and Arabic with daily language immersion and pathways to language certifications. EFI Casablanca is part of the Odyssey Education Group network.	Facilities overview There are 11 establishments across Casablanca and Bouskoura. The group serves students from age 2 and up, with Maternelle (2-5 years), Elémentaire (6-10 years), Collège (11-14 years), and Lycée (15-18 years). It has over 5,000 students and more than 500 qualified staff from more than 20 nationalities. All establishments are HQE-certified. Campuses include Palais, La Résidence Casa Anfa, and other locations such as Palais and 2 Mars sites in Casablanca.
Sports facilities	Sports facilities EFI Casablanca campuses include sports facilities. The school offers a rich program of sports activities, exchanges and educational stays as part of its extracurricular offerings. After School Club includes Football, Yoga, and Gymnastics.	Sports facilities The school operates a football program called Ecole de football La Résidence. It is part of after-school classes and other after-school activities offered by the school.
Academic facilities	Academic facilities EFI campuses include dedicated spaces for nursery, primary, middle school, and high school. Buildings host scientific and cultural facilities. Two sites meet student needs with 12,500 m2 for primary and 18,500 m2 for secondary. International programs and cultural exchanges are organized throughout the year to enrich learning.	Academic facilities Levels offered include Maternelle (2-5 years), Elémentaire (6-10 years), Collège (11-14 years), and Lycée (15-18 years). The campuses are HQE-certified and serve students from 2 years old. The Palais campuses include a Maternelle at 32 Omar El Idrissi, Casablanca, and Elémentaire/other programs at addresses such as 157 Rue Lahcen Ouidder and 3 Rue al barii Dabbas in Casablanca; La Résidence Casa Anfa is at 130 Bd de l'Aéropostale, Anfa.
Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities After School Club offers a variety of extracurricular activities. Activities include chess, arts, theatre in English and in French, football, yoga, gymnastics, robotics, and coding.	Extra curricular facilities Garderie (nursery care with planned activities) is offered at the start and end of the day. A midday meal service with activities is provided under supervision. The school offers a transport service to many areas (Deroua, Berrechid, Dar Bouazza, Mohammadia, Belvédère, Roches Noires, Zenata). After-school classes are available, and there is a football academy (Ecole de football La Résidence) as part of after-school activities.
Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History EFI Casablanca is a French international school serving students from kindergarten through high school, combining academic excellence with student development, and offering two International Sections (American and Arabic).	History Founded in 1982 with the first primary school, Groupe Scolaire La Résidence expanded through the 1980s to additional primaries and a middle school. In 1992 it launched a nursery and high school with science and economics tracks. It opened the engineering preparatory program (MPSI) in 1998 and the Language Center in 1999. The first Moroccan Economic and Commercial Preparatory Classes (ECT) were created in 2000, PCSI prep classes followed in 2002, the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) certification was earned in 2002, and in 2007 the school was homologated by the French Ministry of Education for kindergarten through terminale.
Community	Community EFI brings together an open and inclusive educational community where the teaching staff, parents, students and partners engage daily in the life and harmony of the school. When a student joins the school, their entire family joins the EFI community. Regular events and celebrations are organized to foster exchanges and strengthen the school community, including Welcome Events; celebrations of national and cultural holidays; themed celebrations (Halloween, Music Day); current affairs and cultural conferences with prestigious guests; and humanitarian or solidarity projects linked to UNESCO's school network and Moroccan or international NGOs based in Morocco.	Community Student life is organized through the Student Committees CVC and CVL, and through the College Life Council (Conseil de vie collégienne) and the Lycée Life Council (Conseil de vie lycéenne). These governance bodies meet regularly to discuss and decide on various aspects of school life, including space planning, school events, communication with administration, student well-being, environmental projects, and extracurricular activities. Periscolaire clubs provide extracurricular activities outside class hours across arts, sports, science, music, theatre, cooking and foreign languages, enabling students to explore new interests and develop social, creative, and academic skills. The school organizes and participates in annual orientation fairs; the GSR orientation fair invites notable schools to present paths and opportunities to students.
Parent teacher association	Parent teacher association The MyEfi Parents-Teachers Association mission is to act and work hand in hand with the school. Since its creation, the PTA has worked to assist the teaching team in its academic projects; enrich the learning experience of students; encourage creative thinking, a diverse education and intercultural exchange in an environment blended with tradition and innovation; make students global citizens; strengthen openness to internationalization; and organize diverse activities including citizen projects, outings and school trips.	Parent teacher association —
Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual Chess, Robotics, and Coding are offered as part of the After School Club. These activities develop strategic thinking, problem solving, and computational skills. They run after the school day and on Wednesday afternoons to support students' academic growth.	Academic & intellectual Students are encouraged to discover and question the world around them. Through observation, manipulation, and experimentation, learning progresses from the simple to the complex, enabling students to build solid foundational knowledge. This active approach fosters deep understanding and the practical application of ideas.
Arts & creative	Arts & creative Visual Arts and Theater in English and French are available as part of the After School Club. Students explore visual arts and perform theatre in multiple languages, fostering creativity. These activities support personal expression and imaginative thinking.	Arts & creative REVEAL ME offers a broad arts and creative program. It includes dance with Hip-Hop, Street Dance, and Afro Dance in partnership with TEMPS DANCE; weekly theatre workshops in collaboration with CrEd International; LEGO & ROBOTICS workshops; and other creative activities that cultivate artistic expression, technical skill, and teamwork.
Cultural & language	Cultural & language EFI MUN provides leadership and diplomacy development through student-led committees; 140 students from 6th to Terminale participated in the 3rd edition. Debates were held in French, English, and Spanish. The event promotes multilingual communication and engagement with global issues. The EFI MUN is organized at EFI Casablanca.	Cultural & language From kindergarten to high school, your child can develop skills in French, classical Arabic and English.
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies Chess, Visual Arts, Theater in English and French, Football, Yoga, Gymnastics, Robotics, and Coding are offered after school. These activities foster social interaction, teamwork, and personal interests. They take place after the school day and on Wednesday afternoons.	Social & hobbies An after-school club is an extracurricular activity offered to students outside school hours. It is a space where students can pursue interests and passions while developing new skills and engaging in enriching activities. Periscolaire clubs cover activities in areas such as arts, sport, sciences, music, theatre, cooking, and foreign languages.
Community & service	Community & service —	Community & service Student life bodies (CVL and Inter-CVL) give students a voice in school life and drive student-led initiatives. The school conducts community activities, including a donation drive for earthquake victims in Haouz and campaigns to raise awareness about bullying. There are also citizenship programs and visits to human-rights institutions to promote civic engagement.
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional EFI MUN offers leadership and public-speaking development through student-led committees. The 3rd edition involved 140 students from 6th to Terminale. Participants debate global security issues in French, English, and Spanish. The event builds teamwork, research, and communication skills.	Leadership & professional Leadership is fostered through student committees (CVC, CVL) and the Inter-CVL Morocco network, which give lyce9e students a platform to contribute to school governance and to lead projects across the network.
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing Football, Yoga, and Gymnastics are offered as part of the After School Club. These activities promote physical fitness and wellbeing. They occur after school and on Wednesday afternoons. Our pedagogical approach includes a path towards health and wellbeing.	Lifestyle & wellbeing The REVEAL ME program includes wellness and athletic activities such as swimming (with Swim England methodology) and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu/MMA. It also features dance (Hip-Hop, Street Dance, Afro Dance) and football in collaboration with RAC Football Club. Mindfulness for Education strengthens concentration, emotional regulation, and overall well-being.
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision French is the main language of instruction. English and Arabic are taught daily from kindergarten through primary school, with English literacy beginning after mastering French. By the end of primary school, students reach a level of English suitable for work and communication. Arabic is taught as the national language with dedicated workshops; the program also prepares students for language certifications (Cambridge, TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, HSK).	Language provision Arabic, French, and English are core languages taught at GSR. English is taught from early grades and is among the three most spoken languages. The school also offers Spanish and German. The CLR (Centre de Langues La Résidence) provides language training across multiple languages.
Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching Trilingual education in French, English and Arabic from preschool to high school, with daily language immersion provided mainly by native-speaking teachers.	Bilingual teaching The school has a bilingual pathway from kindergarten through collège. The lycée offers a French-Mission section track. The program emphasizes mastery of languages across the curriculum, including Arabic, French, and English.
Immersion programs	Immersion programs Daily language immersion underpins EFI's program. Leveled groups are formed from 1st grade based on placement testing, allowing beginner, intermediate and advanced/native speakers to follow a course aligned to their development. English instruction is reinforced from 1st through 5th grade with English-only and cross-disciplinary classes.	Immersion programs Immersion is provided through the bilingual pathway from kindergarten to collège and the French-Mission track in lycée. English is introduced from Moyenne Section as part of the French program, alongside Arabic and French. The school promotes intercultural openness through national and international exchanges. The Centre de Langues La Résidence (CLR) supports language learning with additional offerings such as Spanish and German.
Reputation	Reputation
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Accreditations	Accreditations —	Accreditations —
Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions Step 1. Submit the application file through the efmaroc platform. For the 2026–2027 school year, registrations via SCAC run January 5–March 11, 2026; expatriate families relocating to Casablanca may register year‑round, subject to availability. The Pre‑Kindergarten admission is managed directly by EFI based on the application file and evaluation interviews with the parents and child. The application file must include a completed application form, a copy of the child's passport or birth certificate translated into French, a copy of the family record book or equivalent, copies of the parents' CINs or residence cards, a 1000 dirham administrative fee, and submission of documents to EFI Casablanca at 129, Boulevard de l'Aéropostale, Angle Boulevard Omar Al Khayyam, Casa Anfa – 20000 Casablanca, Maroc; EFI offers a trilingual education.	Admissions —
Scholarships	Scholarships The school notes that students of French nationality are eligible for a school grant from the French state, depending on parental income.	Scholarships France Excellence Major: A prestigious scholarship; three GSR students have obtained it. Merit scholarships are available to CPGE students; Mehdi TAI obtained a merit scholarship as a CPGE student.
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