What grades does Les Coquelicots offer?
Les Coquelicots provides bilingual French and German education for children age 2 Pre-Prekindergarten through Grade 4 (raising until Grade 6) of primary school, we propose a full immersion program, we follow the French and the Swiss (Basler) programs.
is les Coquelicots a day school?
Besides the school program, Les Coquelicots proposes a canteen, after-school hours childcare, and holiday camps.
Why choose Les Coquelicots?
Les Coquelicots is a bilingual French and German school, small enough to provide a familiar atmosphere and large enough to be diverse. We also expose the children to the rich Swiss, French and Basler culture. Some many reasons to choose, see the reviews from parents.
What kind of extracurricular activities are available at Les Coquelicots?
Les Coquelicots students have a range of activities to choose that supports their verbal, physical, social, and emotional development
How diverse is the Les Coquelicots community?
Our school is representative of the city of Basel, our community is diverse. The majority of our families are bi-national. 50% of our parents have a relation with the French language, 30% with the German language the remaining 20% no initial relation.
Is there an English as an Additional Language for students?
Yes, we proposed weekly English lessons. We have three levels: beginners, intermediate, and advanced. English lessons are also integrated in our curriculum, starting in grade 3 of Primary school.
Where do most Coquelicots families live?
We have families living in BS, BL, AR, France, and Germany
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, you are more than welcome to participate or initiate an activity, we are a not-for-profit association.
How does Les Coquelicots prepare students for transitions in other schools or programs?
Les Coquelicots follows the two programs, the French and the Swiss (Basler), a transition on both ways is any time possible.