École Française de Banjul

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The École Française de Banjul is a French international school in Bakau , Greater Banjul Area , Gambia . It serves the pre-school level through to secondary level ; From secondary school onwards, the classes use the National Center for Distance Learning (CNED, French Center national d'enseignement à distance ).

history

The École Française de Banjul was founded in 1984 as d'enseignement français à l'étranger créé (French educational institution abroad). She now uses the building that Bishop Moloney opened the St. Michael's Junior Seminary in Bakau on November 12, 1972 .

description

The Ecole Francaise de Banjul is a French-speaking school in The Gambia that teaches around 80 students aged 2 years (TPS; Toute petite section) to 16 years (CNED) and ranges from kindergarten to high school. It is one of the 450 schools in the Agence pour l'enseignement français à l'étranger (AEFE; Agency for French Teaching Abroad).

It is an international school that enrolls both local and foreign children. Currently, students of 25 nationalities are taught in French and some in English: math, history, science, geography, art, civics, etc.

Since there are only 15 to 18 students per class, the school's equipment is in better condition than many other schools in the country, e.g. B. through their computers and classroom furniture. By teaching French, children benefit from opening up a wider range of career opportunities around the world, especially if they are already proficient in English. Beginning early kindergarten education at the age of two allows the child an early start in life, the benefits of which can last a lifetime. The Ecole Francaise de Banjul is located in a quiet residential area near the coast in a very safe area. The school has air-conditioned classrooms.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ AEFE - École française de Banjul. In: aefe.fr. Retrieved February 18, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Ecole française de Banjul - Inspection des écoles françaises d'Afrique occidentale. In: ipefdakar.org. Retrieved February 18, 2020 .
  3. ↑ AEFE network. In: efbanjul.com. Retrieved February 18, 2020 (UK English).
  4. ↑ a b c Ecole Francaise de Banjul, Gambia. In: accessgambia.com. Retrieved February 18, 2020 .

Coordinates: 13 ° 28 ′ 16.93 "  N , 16 ° 41 ′ 40.75"  W.