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Welcome to Sainte Victoire International School

Discover SVIS, a small and welcoming international school, in an exceptional setting in Aix-en-Provence.

Aerial view of Sainte Victoire International School

SVIS: a leading International School in Provence

Nestled in an inspiring setting, Sainte Victoire International School is renowned for the quality of its academic programs (IGCSE and International Baccalaureate) and the warm, family-like atmosphere that defines its campus.

From primary school to high school, SVIS students thrive in an international environment designed to foster healthy, motivated learning.

A unique setting overlooking the Sainte-Victoire Mountain

Students at SVIS enjoy the breathtaking surroundings of the Sainte-Victoire mountain, a symbol of Provence that inspired the works of Paul Cézanne.

Located within the prestigious Château l’Arc estate and nestled alongside a vast golf course, the school provides a rich and historic environment designed to inspire academic achievement and personal growth.

Sainte Victoire International School's iconic castle

IGCSE and IB Programs: pathways to Top Universities

Students at Sainte-Victoire International School benefit from bilingual education right from the primary school level. The Cambridge IGCSE curriculum is taught in grades 9 and 10, while the IB Diploma Program is offered in grades 11 and 12, preparing students to earn the prestigious International Baccalaureate.

Globally recognized for their high standards, the IGCSE and IB programs enable students to join some of the finest universities in France and around the world.

With an impressive average score of 32 on the IB diploma in 2024, SVIS students once again exceeded the global average, reflecting the school’s commitment to academic excellence. SVIS is also ranked as the second-best IB school in France by platforms such as Edarabia and Smapse Education.

A personalized and student-centered Education

Sainte Victoire International School stands out as a globally oriented institution where every student receives dedicated attention. Through leveled learning groups, small classes, French as a Foreign Language (FLE) courses, and personalized attention, SVIS delivers a holistic education that supports both academic achievement and emotional well-being.

The school also nurtures essential social and emotional skills, preparing every students to face tomorrow’s challenges with confidence.

A daily life filled with sports, arts, and culture

At Sainte Victoire International School, students enjoy a wide range of sports, arts, and cultural activities. Students enjoy sports every day, with options ranging from soccer and yoga to golf.

The school also organizes several trips each year, from major European cultural capitals to the wonders of Sri Lanka. In addition, students participate in artistic and educational workshops designed to spark their curiosity and enrich their learning.

Golf lessons at Sainte Victoire International School

A School Community that cares

At Sainte Victoire International School, teachers and staff are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where each student feels seen and supported. The school prides itself on its close relationships with families and students.

This sense of community and close partnership with families is a defining feature of the school, and one that parents value highly.

Private Boarding School

in Aix-en-Provence

SVIS offers a convenient, welcoming, and secure boarding experience for french and international students.

  • Just 20 meters from the school, the boarding house offers easy access for students.

 

  • The boarding house offers comfortable triple rooms for up to 60 students.

 

  • Boarding is flexible, with options for 5-day or 7-day stays

 

  • Just like the campus, all rooms boast magnificent views and private terraces, creating a relaxing and inspiring environment.

Living in the boarding house provides a unique opportunity for personal growth. Students learn to thrive in a diverse community, fostering responsibility, independence, and a strong sense of self.

“I'm truly impressed with this school's dedication to providing a high-quality education. The teachers are passionate about helping students become lifelong learners and responsible global citizens.”
 
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