Founded: 1899

Student age: from 11 years old

Type of education: mixed

Ecole des Roches, founded in 1899 near Paris, is a prestigious international boarding school with a multi-campus structure. Its main secondary campus is located in Normandy, while primary education is based in Versailles and an adult language center operates in Paris.

The school offers the French Baccalauréat across three academic streams: humanities, economics, and sciences. It welcomes students from over 50 nationalities and provides specialized French language support (FLE) for those needing to improve proficiency. Additional languages, including English, Spanish, and German, are also taught.

Students reside in one of nine on-campus houses, accommodating 4-6 younger pupils or 2 older students per room, under constant supervision. The extensive 60-hectare campus features modern academic facilities, a 400-seat theater, and comprehensive sports infrastructure, including a karting track, golf course, and multiple courts.

Extracurricular life is rich, with a choice of over 20 sports and numerous artistic and technical clubs. The school emphasizes a secular education built on values of respect, safety, and community.