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École Galilée

France, Paris

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French
Fees €6,349 - 10,156
Ages 3 - 15 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2010
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum
Taught languages English, French, Spanish
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School
Introduction

École Galilée is a private bilingual international school in Paris, established in 2010, located at 71 rue Chardon Lagache in the 16th arrondissement. It serves ages 3 to 15, offering Kindergarten, Primary and College within a bilingual framework and a pathway toward trilingual education. The curriculum combines the French National Curriculum, the British Curriculum, Montessori methods and the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP). Kindergarten learning is 50% English and 50% French, with two teachers per class and Maria Montessori materials. Primary is bilingual and aligned with the National Education program and the English Curriculum; from CE1, Spanish is introduced to create a tri-lingual environment. The College provides a triple curriculum in English, French and Spanish until the brevet des collèges, supported by an excellence program that emphasizes solidarity and teamwork and a progression to Lycée. Gifted education is individualized. The school embodies values in a secular setting today.

www.ecolegalilee.fr

71 Rue Chardon Lagache, 75016 Paris, France

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The Essentials

École Galilée has instruction in English, French.

Location
Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, Île-de-France. The address is 71 Rue Chardon Lagache, 75016 Paris. It is accessible from the 15th arrondissement and from Issy-les-Moulineaux and Boulogne-Billancourt.

Stages
Nursery (kindergarten), Primary, and Middle School (Collège)

Type
Private bilingual international school; secular

Additional learning support
Support for gifted children (EIP-HPI) with a bilingual program and individualized support, with collaboration from specialists.

Country affiliation
France

Religious affiliation
Secular

School day structure
School day starts at 8:30 AM and ends around 6:00 PM, with a midday lunch and supervised study/after-school activities. Classes typically run from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM on non-Wednesday days; Wednesdays include morning and afternoon activities, with additional extracurricular options after school.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at École Galilée ranges from EUR 6,349 to EUR 10,156 for 2026/27.

Registration / Application fees

- Registration fee: EUR 460 (one-off payment at the time of registration).

Tuition fees by year group (annual, and typical per-term / per-month when paid in instalments)

- Part-time nursery (maternelle mi-temps): Annual tuition EUR 6,349. Per term (if paid in three instalments): EUR 2,116.33. Per month (if paid in ten instalments): EUR 634.90.

- Nursery / Maternelle (full-time): Annual tuition EUR 8,884. Per term (3 instalments): EUR 2,961.33. Per month (10 instalments): EUR 888.40.

- Primary (élémentaire): Annual tuition EUR 9,111. Per term (3 instalments): EUR 3,037.00. Per month (10 instalments): EUR 911.10.

- Secondary / Collège: Annual tuition EUR 10,156. Per term (3 instalments): EUR 3,385.33. Per month (10 instalments): EUR 1,015.60.

- Secondary — Sport / Arts / Études program: Annual tuition EUR 7,921. Per term (3 instalments): EUR 2,640.33. Per month (10 instalments): EUR 792.10.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition fees are billed and due at the start of each academic year. Payment may be made in a single annual payment, in three instalments, or by ten instalments (monthly-style). Any instalment option is requested at billing.

- Any quarter (or term) that has been started is payable in full. Late payments may incur recovery costs which are charged to the family. A deposit for the following academic year is requested at the end of the second term. A sibling discount (sliding scale) applies when more than one child from the same family is enrolled.

Boarding / accommodation

- Boarding is not applicable to the school day schedule: the school operates as a day school with daily opening and closing hours (school day schedule and supervised after-school times are provided). No boarding programme is offered.

Other costs and regular additional fees

- School meal (organic catering) — per day: EUR 9.70.

- Lunch box (served, cutlery provided) — per day: EUR 4.90.

- After-school supervised study / evening attendance (16:45–18:00) — charged per session: EUR 8.00 (any attended session is charged).

- Extracurricular clubs and workshops — fees vary by activity and are charged in addition to tuition. Transport, special outings or specific materials may incur additional charges depending on the activity.

Refund and cancellation terms

- Registration fees and any deposit paid are retained by the school in the event of cancellation (non-refundable). Any term or quarter already started remains due in full on withdrawal.

Fee payment options and methods

- Available billing frequencies: annual payment, three instalments at the start of the year, or ten instalments. Monthly automatic bank transfer has been used as a payment method for instalments. Families should follow the school's enrolment paperwork for the selected instalment plan and the requested payment method.

Notes on discounts and financial assistance

- A degressive (sliding) tuition scale applies for families with more than one child enrolled. The school also offers limited scholarships or school financial help that may be granted after examination of a family file.
Academics

École Galilée teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum for students aged 3 to 15.

Curriculum
Kindergarten is fully bilingual with 50% English and 50% French instruction; class size up to 20 students per group, with two teachers (one English, one French) and Maria Montessori materials. Primary is bilingual and aligns with the National Education program and the English Curriculum; classes are limited to 20 students and, from CE1, teaching becomes tri-lingual with the addition of Spanish. The College serves students from 6th grade to 3rd, with classes limited to 18 students and a triple curriculum of English, French, and Spanish until the brevet des collèges; an excellence program emphasizes solidarity and teamwork and supports progression to Lycée. The school describes itself as an international, bilingual institution in Paris with a mission of international values and openness, and offers a dedicated program for Gifted Children. Gifted education details include individualized accompaniment and collaboration with professionals to support high-potential students.

Student Teacher Ratio
Kindergarten and Primary classes: up to 20 students per class. College classes: up to 18 students per class.

Higher Education Progression
After collège, students can seamlessly transition to the Lycée, pursuing various academic pathways.

Gifted and Talented
Gifted Children program provides individualized support for high-potential students, working with practitioners and researchers to tailor transmission to their needs.
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Admissions

Admissions
Enrollment is available throughout the year, subject to availability. The bilingual private school in Paris, located in the 16th district, welcomes children of all nationalities. Enrollment process: 1. Fill out and submit the registration form to the school. 2. The school will reach out to arrange an appointment, interview, and visit. 3. The school and family assess the suitability of enrolling the child. 4. If mutually agreed, confirm registration by submitting the required fees and deposit. For families residing abroad, remote registration is feasible; contact the secretariat by phone or email for details. Application Form: To initiate the process, complete the application form with all required details and send it to Galilée School. The administrative team will coordinate a meeting; after the meeting, a decision regarding acceptance will be communicated; in case of refusal, guidance for alternative options may be offered. Child and parents interview: Typically conducted with both child and parents; evaluation of the child's academic level and knowledge may be required to determine the most suitable class placement; Kindergarten: interview with the child; Elementary and Middle School: review of recent report cards followed by an interview. Tuition Fees and Financial Information: Tuition fees are invoiced at the start of each academic year, with the option of a one-time payment or three installments. For families with multiple children, a graduated tuition scale applies. If you withdraw, the registration fee and deposit are retained; ongoing term will be charged in full; towards the end of the second trimester, a tuition deposit for the following year will be required. The school provides scholarships for students across all levels, from kindergarten to college, granted after a comprehensive evaluation of the family's motivation and circumstances; to be considered, include a letter of motivation with your application. Targeted assistance is available for challenging personal circumstances.

Scholarships
Scholarships are offered for students across all levels, from kindergarten to college, after evaluating the family's motivation and circumstances; a letter of motivation should accompany the application.
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