Which grades does the French middle stage cover?

In the French system the middle stage corresponds to the collège (from sixième to troisième) and prepares students for the high-school stage (lycée).

What is the language of instruction?

Teaching is mainly in French, with Arabic and Islamic studies taught to Muslim students in line with the Ministry of Education requirements.

Is the certificate internationally recognized?

Yes. The accredited French curriculum offers a clear path toward French diplomas recognized in France and French-speaking countries.

French Middle Schools in Riyadh

In the French system the middle stage corresponds to the collège, and in Saudi Arabia it is offered by a select group of French schools in Riyadh. These schools provide an accredited Francophone environment that links the primary foundation to the high-school track and keeps the community's children on a continuous language and curriculum.

What Sets This Stage Apart

In the collège years students deepen their science, languages, and humanities in preparation for the French lycée, under official accreditation from the French Ministry of Education. Compare French middle schools in Riyadh by district, fees, and accreditation, then book a tour to see the classrooms before enrolling.

Frequently asked questions

Which grades does the French middle stage cover?
In the French system the middle stage corresponds to the collège (from sixième to troisième) and prepares students for the high-school stage (lycée).
What is the language of instruction?
Teaching is mainly in French, with Arabic and Islamic studies taught to Muslim students in line with the Ministry of Education requirements.
Is the certificate internationally recognized?
Yes. The accredited French curriculum offers a clear path toward French diplomas recognized in France and French-speaking countries.