Saints Coeurs Ain Najm
SSCC Ain NajmChristian, Founded 1978
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Languages
College Des Saints Coeurs Ain Najm is a prominent educational institution in Lebanon, offering a comprehensive academic journey from nursery through to the secondary cycle. It provides a diverse range of curricula, including the Lebanese, French, and International Baccalaureate (IBDP) programs, within a modern, inclusive campus environment.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Guided by the motto "Forming the Man and the whole Man," the school emphasizes a holistic education that respects the personality and needs of each student. It promotes an environment of trust, integrity, and inclusivity, regardless of religion or social status. The educational approach seeks to cultivate autonomous individuals and responsible citizens who engage with the world to drive positive social change.
Programmes
The school offers a multi-track academic program including the Lebanese curriculum, the French Baccalaureate (homologated by the French Ministry of Education), and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The IBDP is a two-year course for students aged 16-19, covering six subject groups—including Languages, Business Management, Sciences, Mathematics, and Arts—alongside the core components of Theory of Knowledge (TOK), the Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS).
Outcomes
The school reports a 100% success rate in the Lebanese Baccalaureate and 100% honors in the French Baccalaureate. Graduates are prepared for higher education, with the IB Diploma Programme recognized by leading universities worldwide. The school aims to form engaged citizens who are committed to service and personal excellence.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides comprehensive support through various specialized services, including an chaplaincy for spiritual growth, a social service for family support, and a psychology department for emotional and relational challenges. The "RAISED" project offers an inclusive environment for students with special educational needs. Additionally, a coaching and personal development service is available to foster confidence and autonomy.
Frequently asked questions(7)
- What curriculum does Saints Coeurs Ain Najm offer?
- Saints Coeurs Ain Najm offers IB Diploma.
- How much is tuition at Saints Coeurs Ain Najm?
- Annual tuition at Saints Coeurs Ain Najm is LBP 62.9M–LBP 95M. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does Saints Coeurs Ain Najm teach?
- Saints Coeurs Ain Najm enrolls students aged 3 to 19.
- Is Saints Coeurs Ain Najm a day or boarding school?
- Saints Coeurs Ain Najm is a day school.
- What accreditations does Saints Coeurs Ain Najm hold?
- Saints Coeurs Ain Najm holds accreditations including IB and AEFE.
- Is Saints Coeurs Ain Najm co-educational?
- Saints Coeurs Ain Najm is a co-ed school.
- Where is Saints Coeurs Ain Najm located?
- Saints Coeurs Ain Najm is an international school in Beirut, Lebanon.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025/2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Maternelle (PS, MS, GS) | 3–5 | LBP 62.9M |
| Élémentaire (CP -CE1-CE2) | 6–8 | LBP 68.3M |
| Élémentaire ( CM1-CM2) | 9–10 | LBP 68.3M |
| Collège (6è) | 11–11 | LBP 81.8M |
| Collège (5è, 4è, 3è) | 12–14 | LBP 83.7M |
| Lycée Bac libanais (S1-S2-S3) | 15–17 | LBP 93.7M |
| Lycée Bac français (2de-1re) | 15–16 | LBP 95M |
| Lycée Bac français (Tle) | 17–17 | LBP 95M |
Other fees(16)
| Materials· Maternelle (PS, MS, GS) supplies fee | $290 |
|---|---|
| Materials· Élémentaire (CP-CE1-CE2) supplies fee | $310 |
| Materials· Élémentaire (CM1-CM2) supplies fee | $330 |
| Materials· Collège (6è) supplies fee | $330 |
| Materials· Collège (5è, 4è, 3è) supplies fee | $350 |
| Materials· Lycée Bac libanais (S1-S2-S3) supplies fee | $350 |
| Materials· Lycée Bac français (2de-1re) supplies fee | $350 |
| Materials· Lycée Bac français (Tle) supplies fee | $350 |
| Enrolment fee· Maternelle (PS, MS, GS) USD contribution | $2.8K |
| Enrolment fee· Élémentaire (CP-CE1-CE2) USD contribution | $2.9K |
| Enrolment fee· Élémentaire (CM1-CM2) USD contribution | $3K |
| Enrolment fee· Collège (6è) USD contribution | $3K |
| Enrolment fee· Collège (5è, 4è, 3è) USD contribution | $3K |
| Enrolment fee· Lycée Bac libanais (S1-S2-S3) USD contribution | $3.1K |
| Enrolment fee· Lycée Bac français (2de-1re) USD contribution | $3.2K |
| Enrolment fee· Lycée Bac français (Tle) USD contribution | $3.3K |
Admissions
The admissions process for new students typically runs from mid-January to late February. It involves submitting an application and required documents, attending an open house, and participating in tailored tests and personal interviews. Prospective families can contact the school via email or phone for further guidance.
Calendar
The school year concludes in June, with various end-of-year celebrations and activities for different cycles, such as the PS, CP, and CM1-CM2 levels. Graduation and end-of-year events are typically scheduled throughout June and early July.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus is situated in a 53,250 m² pine forest in Ain Saadé, featuring modern, spacious facilities designed by architect Jacques Liger-Belair. The site includes dedicated areas for the nursery (PS-GS), elementary (CP-CM2), and secondary cycles, as well as a green theater, administrative offices, and specialized centers for culture and communication. The school maintains modern technological equipment and provides on-site catering services.
Co-curriculars
Students engage in a variety of dynamic clubs, including sports for competition, an eco-club for environmental sustainability, a mediation club for conflict resolution, and a media club for audiovisual production. The school also organizes annual trips, language stays, and a range of cultural, artistic, and patriotic activities. Sport is highly valued as a means to develop endurance, perseverance, and team spirit.
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