Ecole Internationale Gaston Thorn - Cessange Primary Campus

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, French

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 6 - 18 years

Type Co-educational

Opened 2022

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum European Baccalaureate

Strengths Languages

Stages Primary School

Introduction

École internationale Gaston Thorn – Cessange Primary Campus is a co‑educational international school located at 23, rue Verte, L-2667 Luxembourg‑Cessange. The campus serves learners from about age 6 to 18, aligning primary education with a five‑year cycle and preparing students for the European Baccalaureate program that follows in secondary years. A distinctive feature of the primary program is its three language sections: a French‑speaking section, an English‑speaking section, and a German‑speaking section, providing multilingual exposure within a single school community. The school is part of Luxembourg's international education landscape and offers on‑site boarding facilities at the Cessange campus, supporting families who require accommodation for their children. The environment is co‑educational and inclusive, with a curriculum designed to ease transition into secondary studies within the same framework. The campus emphasizes linguistic development, international perspectives, and continuity of study through the European School approach. Facilities support learning with classrooms, libraries, and spaces.

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École internationale Gaston Thorn, 23, rue Verte, L-2667 Luxembourg‑Cessange

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The Essentials

Location

The Campus Cessange is located in the Cessange neighbourhood of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. The building combines the primary school with a student housing facility (foyer). The campus address is L-2667 Luxembourg-Cessange and lies on Rue Verte in Cessange.

Stages

Primary education is offered in a five-year cycle, with three language sections: French-speaking, English-speaking and German-speaking.

Type

Co-educational; on-site boarding facilities are available at the Cessange campus.

Additional learning support

Tailored support lessons are offered to help each student succeed.

Country affiliation

Luxembourg

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Fees

Application fees

- Application fee: EUR 0 (no application fee is charged).

Tuition fees by year group (Cessange Primary Campus — P1 to P5)

- Annual tuition for every primary year group (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5): EUR 0 per year.
- Per-term tuition for every primary year group (P1–P5): EUR 0 per term (no per-term tuition charge).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition billing: not applicable (no tuition to bill).
- Bus service registration is handled by term; the school's bus service is provided without a tuition charge. Any registration or administrative steps for transport are organised on a term-by-term basis.
- Participation in the Foyer scolaire (midday supervision and after-school care) is optional and requires prior registration; contributions are collected through the applicable childcare-voucher scheme (chèques-services accueil) as the accepted method for these contributions.
- Any charged optional activities (external extracurricular providers, third-party clubs, trips, or other paid services) are billed according to the vendor or service provider's own schedule and terms.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- Boarding provision: none. There is no boarding at the school and therefore no boarding fees.

Other costs or fees (parents should expect)

- School supplies: some individual items from class supply lists must be purchased by parents for P3–P5; the school provides or has ordered a portion of supplies which will be distributed on the first day of class. Parents should follow the class-specific supply list for required purchases.
- Textbooks / manuels scolaires: school-provided and distributed to pupils at the start of term.
- Foyer scolaire contributions (canteen/after-school care) are chargeable and handled using the chèques-services accueil system.
- Extracurricular activities or external providers (music, clubs, some after-school offerings) may carry separate fees billed by those providers. Any such fees and their amounts are determined by the external provider.
- School merchandise / webshop: when active, purchases would be charged separately; the webshop status and merchandise availability vary.

Refund information

- Tuition/application refunds: not applicable because there are no tuition or application fees charged.
- Refunds for optional paid services (foyer contributions, external activities, trips, merchandise) follow the refund and cancellation policies of the specific service provider or organiser; parents must consult the organiser/provider for those terms.

Fee payment options

- Foyer scolaire contributions: accepted via the national childcare-voucher scheme (chèques-services accueil).
- Transport: when charges apply for specific transport-related services (if any), billing and payment arrangements are managed according to the operator's or authority's procedure; current routine school bus service is provided without tuition charge.
- Optional services and external providers: payment methods vary by provider and are stated by the provider at the time of billing (these typically include the provider's own invoicing and payment channels).

Summary statement for Cessange Primary (P1–P5)

- There are no application fees and no tuition charges for any primary year group at the Cessange campus. Parents should expect limited out-of-pocket items such as required personal school supplies, optional Foyer scolaire (canteen/after-school) contributions via chèques-services accueil, and fees for any third-party extracurricular providers or school trips, which are billed separately by the relevant providers.

Academics

Curriculum

Primary education comprises a five-year cycle with three language sections: a French-speaking section, an English-speaking section and a German-speaking section.

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Admissions

1. Enrolment period and process. The enrolment period for the 2026-2027 academic year runs from March 1 to March 15, 2026. Enrolment begins Sunday, March 1 at 8:00 a.m. and is conducted exclusively through the school's website. Eligible families should complete the enrolment form during this window, after which an automatic acknowledgement of receipt is issued. 2. Primary-school eligibility. EIGT Primary School serves students residing in Luxembourg City or surrounding areas who have completed pre-school and will be six years old before September 1 of the enrolment year. 3. Public status and fees. EIGT is a public school and no tuition fees apply for primary education. 4. How to apply. Please complete the attached enrolment form to apply; upon submission, an automatic acknowledgement of receipt is issued. 5. Campus location and administration. The primary campus address for Cessange is 23, rue Verte, L-2667 Cessange. 6. Language sections at enrolment. Families choose a language section based on the child's main language: Anglophone section or Francophone section. Students also choose a second language (L2), different from their first language (L1), to study throughout their schooling. Luxembourgish is part of the program in all language sections. 7. Campus scope and levels. The Cessange site will host middle and upper primary levels, and it offers the two language sections, tailored to the needs of older students. 8. Classes offered for 2026/27. Classes available are P3EN through P5EN and P3FR through P5FR. 9. Timetable and subjects. The timetable distribution by subject units and by level is available via the link Units by subjects and by levels. 10. Start of classes and early logistics. The start of classes for 2026-2027 is scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. Children are expected in the school courtyard, with access possible 10 minutes before the start of classes. 11. Textbooks. Textbooks are provided by the school and will be distributed to children on the first day of class. 12. School supplies. Lists of school supplies exist per class and can be accessed by clicking the link corresponding to the child's class: P3FR Fournitures scolaires 2026 2027; P3EN School supplies 2026-2027; P4FR Fournitures scolaires 2026 2027; P4EN School Supplies 2026-2027; P5FR Fournitures scolaires 2026-2027; P5EN School supplies 2026-2027.

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FAQs

Where is the Ecole Internationale Gaston Thorn - Cessange Primary Campus located, and what age range does it serve?

The Cessange Primary Campus is in the Cessange neighbourhood of Luxembourg City, at 23, rue Verte (L-2667 Cessange). It serves students from ages 6 to 18, covering the primary years through the upper primary levels.

What is the language of instruction and how is the primary curriculum structured?

Primary education is taught in three language sections—French-speaking, English-speaking, and German-speaking—within a five-year cycle. Luxembourgish is included as part of the program in all language sections.

Is the Cessange campus co-educational and when did it open?

Yes, the campus is co-educational. It opened in 2022.

Who is the head of the Cessange Primary Campus?

The head of school is Jessy Medinger.

Are there any application fees or tuition costs for primary students?

No. There are no application fees and no tuition charges for primary education.

What is the admissions process and the enrollment window for the 2026-2027 academic year?

The enrollment window runs from March 1 to March 15, 2026. Applications are submitted online, and families select a language section (Anglophone or Francophone) and a second language to study.

Is there a bus service available, and is it charged separately?

Yes, a bus service is available without a tuition charge, and registration is handled on a term-by-term basis.

What about the Foyer scolaire and other after-school options?

Foyer scolaire (midday supervision and after-school care) is optional and charged via the chèques-services accueil system. Any paid extracurricular activities are billed separately by the providers.

What can families expect from the primary academic program?

The primary curriculum follows a five-year cycle with three language sections, and Luxembourgish is included in all sections. Textbooks are provided and distributed at the start of term.

Which classes and language options will be available at Cessange for 2026/27?

Classes available are P3EN through P5EN and P3FR through P5FR, i.e., English- and French-language sections for those year groups.

Do you offer tailored learning support?

Yes, tailored support lessons are offered to help each student succeed.

What facilities does the Cessange campus include?

The building houses the primary school and a Foyer scolaire facility for midday supervision and after-school care.

Are textbooks provided, and what about school supplies?

Textbooks are provided by the school and distributed on the first day of class; some personal school supplies may be required for P3–P5.

Are there clubs or extracurricular activities, and how are they billed?

Some after-school activities may be provided by external providers and billed separately; internal clubs would follow the provider's terms.

What language sections are available, and how is language study organized?

Primary education offers three language sections (French, English, German). At enrolment, families choose either Anglophone or Francophone as L1 and select a second language (L2); Luxembourgish is included in all sections.

Is Luxembourgish part of the curriculum?

Yes, Luxembourgish is part of the program in all language sections.

When do classes start for the 2026-2027 year and what time is the first day?

Classes start on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.; students should be in the courtyard 10 minutes before the start.

Is there boarding at the Cessange Primary Campus?

There is no boarding provision at this campus.

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