Sections and options
Intensive English Section
From CE2 (Year 4), schools in the Principality offer pupils the option of admission to the Intensive English section.
Requests for enrolment are made during CE1 (Year 3), in line with the following arrangements and objectives:
- Pupils receive four hours of English teaching per week
- This may involve extra hours and changes to the timetable
- All teachers are native English speakers or completely bilingual
- All pupils receive the same basic education
- A pupil may leave the Intensive English section and return to the standard timetable at any time in the following cases:
- If the class teacher believes that the pupil is having difficulties with core subjects
- If the English teacher believes that the pupil is not yet at a level where they can benefit from intensive English classes
- At the parents’ request
Specialist music classes
The École de la Condamine offers specialist music classes from CP (Year 2) to CM2 (Year 6).
Music lessons are given at the Rainier III Music Academy by the Academy’s teachers on two half-days per week. These are integrated into the school timetable.
Adaptation and integration classes (AIS classes)
These small classes are for children with a PIIS (Individual Protocol for School Integration).
It is aimed at pupils of all ages.
Pupils in the AIS classes can receive special help and, depending on the subject, be integrated into the normal classes.