Is teaching co-educational at this middle stage?

Yes, these schools teach boys and girls together at the middle stage. You can review each school's specific policy on its profile page.

What defines the French collège years?

The collège years focus on consolidating core subjects and end with the Brevet examination, an important step towards the French lycée.

Is Arabic taught alongside French?

Yes. Arabic and Islamic studies are part of the timetable in line with the Ministry of Education's requirements, alongside the French curriculum.

Co-ed French International Middle Schools in Riyadh

Riyadh offers a focused selection of French international schools for the middle stage with co-educational classes for boys and girls. These campuses cluster near the embassy quarter and diplomatic compounds in Saudi Arabia, providing an international setting and accredited French programmes suited to Francophone families.

How to choose the right school

At this stage, weigh how well the school prepares students for the Brevet, the quality of teaching in both French and Arabic, and class sizes. Compare the few available options by district, fees and extracurricular offer, then book a visit to inspect the facilities and assessment approach before you decide.

Frequently asked questions

Is teaching co-educational at this middle stage?
Yes, these schools teach boys and girls together at the middle stage. You can review each school's specific policy on its profile page.
What defines the French collège years?
The collège years focus on consolidating core subjects and end with the Brevet examination, an important step towards the French lycée.
Is Arabic taught alongside French?
Yes. Arabic and Islamic studies are part of the timetable in line with the Ministry of Education's requirements, alongside the French curriculum.