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ICS Paris

ICS Paris

Part of Globeducate, Secular

Updated July 2026

3–18Ages
Co-edGender
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For-profitOwnership

Languages

English flagEnglishFrench flagFrenchMandarin flagMandarinSpanish flagSpanishJapanese flagJapaneseKorean flagKorean

ICS Paris is a private, co-educational international school in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, serving students from ages 3 to 18. It is an IB World School and a member of the Globeducate network, providing an international curriculum taught in English with French immersion.

Teaching approach

The school is an inclusive, multicultural community driven by a commitment to excellence, respect, empathy, perseverance, and integrity. It follows a 'World in a Classroom' philosophy, aiming to develop global citizens and lifelong learners who are empowered to shape a brighter future. The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning and encourages students to be agents of their own education.

Programmes

The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum across three programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (IBDP). The academic pathway spans from Early Education (Nursery to Kindergarten) through Primary School (Grades 1-5), Middle School (Grades 6-10), and High School (Grades 11-12). The curriculum is supported by digital platforms like ManageBac and Toddle, with a 1:1 iPad programme for students in Grades 4 through 9.

Outcomes

ICS Paris reports that 100% of its graduates attend their first-choice universities. The school consistently achieves IB scores higher than the global average, and students are recognized for academic excellence, leadership, and community impact through awards such as the Globeducate Honour Roll.

Student support

EAL support
Included in fees
Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

The school provides intensive English lessons and learning support on a case-by-case basis to promote the integration of new students. As a bilingual and multilingual school, it supports bilingual and multilingual learners (BMLs) and offers mother-tongue language classes in Japanese and Korean as an extracurricular option.

Frequently asked questions(7)
What curriculum does ICS Paris offer?
ICS Paris offers IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma and IGCSE.
How much is tuition at ICS Paris?
Annual tuition at ICS Paris is €21K–€33K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does ICS Paris teach?
ICS Paris enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
Is ICS Paris a day or boarding school?
ICS Paris is a day school.
What accreditations does ICS Paris hold?
ICS Paris holds accreditations including IB and UNESCO ASPnet.
Is ICS Paris co-educational?
ICS Paris is a co-ed school.
Where is ICS Paris located?
ICS Paris is an international school in Paris, France.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026/2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
Nursery/ Pre-K/ Kindergarten€21K
Grades 1 to 5€24.8K
Grades 6 to 8€29K
Grades 9€32.5K
Grade 10€33K
Grade 11, 12€32.5K
Other fees(3)
Other fees
Application fee· Application fee (non-refundable)€750
Registration fee· Registration fee from Grade 1 (paid upon admission)€3K
Enrolment fee· School development fund€3.8K

Admissions

ICS Paris welcomes applications throughout the year, with students joining the grade level corresponding to their age as of September 1st. The admissions process begins with an initial inquiry via phone or email, followed by a recommended on-site or remote visit to discuss the child's needs. The school is inclusive and welcomes students of all academic levels.

Calendar

The academic year runs from September through June. The school calendar is released in advance of each academic year and includes professional development days for staff and various school events.

Facilities

Science labsLibraryDining hallArt roomMusic roomSTEM labDesign & technology workshopPlaygroundGymnasium

About the campus

Located in the 15th arrondissement, the campus features modern classrooms, an Innovation Centre for coding and robotics, and a dedicated FabLab for MYP students equipped with 3D printers and laser cutters. Science facilities include a physics and chemistry laboratory and a biology lab for hands-on experimentation. The school maintains two libraries—one for primary and one for secondary students—and provides music rooms with visiting specialists. Students have regular access to the nearby Parc Georges Brassens for outdoor learning.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including language courses through Learnissimo, holiday and summer camps, and Ducasse workshops. Students participate in school trips, a Student Council, and various cultural events, including the annual Globeducate Arts competition. Sports activities are held at the Aquaboulevard facility, and students engage in community-focused events like the annual Cross Country race and International Food and Culture Day.

  • Angela HollingtonHead of School

    Angela Hollington is the Head of School at ICS Paris. She leads the school's international community, focusing on fostering a supportive, nurturing environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, empathy, and resilience in students.

  • Imad NassouraSecondary Principal

    Imad Nassoura serves as the Secondary Principal at ICS Paris.

  • Akshata KamathStudent Support Coordinator

    Akshata Kamath is the Student Support Coordinator at ICS Paris.

  • Mrs. BoursinIBDP Coordinator / Coordinatrice du programme IBDP

    Mrs. Boursin serves as the IBDP Coordinator at ICS Paris.

  • Mr. Coliboeuf
    Mr. ColiboeufMYP Coordinator / Coordinateur du programme MYP

    Mr. Coliboeuf is the MYP Coordinator at ICS Paris.

  • Mrs. Smatt
    Mrs. SmattPYP Coordinator / Coordinateur du programme PYP

    Mrs. Smatt is the PYP Coordinator at ICS Paris.

  • Ms. VillafaneEarly Education Coordinator / Coordinatrice des programmes de Maternelle

    Ms. Villafane serves as the Early Education Coordinator at ICS Paris.