FRENCH STREAM
Application Status
In September we will contact you to confirm wether you still wish to be considered for this school year, or want to defer/withdraw your application.
When applicable, you will also be asked to state your campus preference.
PETITE SECTION (PS) / MOYENNE SECTION (MS) / GRANDE SECTION (GS)
For non-French or non-Swiss students, an interview of the parents and the registered child with the the Vice Principal of the campus may be required. An observation session in the classroom will be organised for all the future GS students at this time and at a later period for PS/MS.
PS/MS/GS ADMISSIONS
The first admission offers we will be sending out are those for PS, MS and GS students. Over the span of a month, we will be contacting our applicants based on their ranking on our waiting list and the campus preference submitted.
Primary / Secondary Assessments
We will continue to assess applicants who have not been attending an AEFE school or a French public school.
Successful applicants will be placed on a reserved list waiting for vacancy.
Admissions Offers - CP to Terminale*
*subject to availability
Back-to-School Preparation
Our team will provide you with all the useful and necessary information (uniforms, canteen, buses, etc.) through a Back-to-School "checklist" to ensure a smooth and stress-free start at FIS.
PS/MS/GS parents will be invited to a "Pre-Back-to-School" meeting. For other year groups, meetings will take place at the end of August.
INTERNATIONAL STREAM
Application Status
In September, we will contact you to confirm whether you still wish to be considered for this school year, to defer or to withdraw your application.
When applicable, you will also be asked to state your campus preference.
Nursery / Reception Pre-Assessment Meetings
To give our Nursery and Reception year applicants and their families the best chances to succeed, our Primary Principals will organise online meetings before the assessments to provide guidance and boost the applicants' confidence.
ASSESSMENTS - NURSERY/RECEPTION AND YEAR 7 & YEAR 12
Kick off of FIS' assessment period starting with NS & RC applicants lasting for almost a month. Once all NS & RC assessments have been completed, successful applicants will receive an admission offer depending on our availability, or be placed on the approved waiting list.
End of November to December: Y7 & Y12 Assessments
Primary / Secondary Assessments
- January: Y1 Assessments
- February: Y2 & Y3 Assessments
- March: Y4, Y5 & Y6 Assessments
- January - March: Y7 to Y12 Assessments
Admissions Offers: Y1 - Y12*
*subject to availability
Back-to-School Preparation
Our team will provide you with all the useful and necessary information (uniforms, canteen, buses, etc.) through a Back-to-School "checklist" to ensure a smooth and stress-free start at FIS.
New Families will be invited to attend "New to FIS welcome meetings" in June & August.