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English on Wednesdays and in the holidays, too.

Wednesday afternoons, holiday camps, clubs, homework study, childcare and trips: Eridan carries on after class. Wednesdays and holidays run in English and are open to children who attend other schools.

Wednesdays and holidays open to children from other schools

A child hides behind a paper frog mask.

Families from other schools

Your child goes to another school? They are welcome.

On Wednesday afternoons and in the holidays, the school's leisure centre also welcomes children who attend other schools: English immersion, on campus, with the ponies.

  • On Wednesdays

    1:30 pm to 4:30 pm, in groups of 12 children at most, all in English: games, songs, sport, pony riding, gardening and outings.

  • In the holidays

    The first week of the autumn (Toussaint) holidays, the first week of the spring holidays and the first three weeks of July, at the school's English-language holiday centre.

  • Ages

    On Wednesdays, from age 2 up to and including 6e (Year 7), and pony riding from age 2. Groups are formed by age and level of English.

  • Fees

    For children from other schools, fees and the registration form are available on request.

How to book

  1. Tell us online what interests your child: Wednesdays, holidays, or both.
  2. The school replies within 48 hours with the places available, the fees and the registration form.
  3. You fill in the registration form, and your child joins their group.

Wednesday afternoons (Mercredis récréatifs)

Wednesday afternoons, in English.

Open to children from other schools

On Wednesdays, Eridan pupils have class in the morning, and activities take place in the afternoon. Designed as a cultural and sporting break in the week, Wednesday afternoons help children discover foreign languages while having fun, in a playful, educational and safe setting, led by the school's own staff.

Ages
From age 2 up to and including 6e (Year 7)
Hours
1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Groups
12 children at most
Language
Everything in English
  • Every week, a lively language session with videos, children's books, songs and language games.
  • Groups formed by age, level of English and level of physical activity.
  • Native English-speaking teachers, who also bring their culture: Halloween, brownies…
Outdoor painting workshop: children paint at easels in the garden.

Throughout the year

  • Pony riding, with a qualified instructor
  • Music and early music awareness
  • Ball games: football, basketball, team games
  • Swimming, adapted to age and level
  • Themed days: Halloween, Easter, winter festival
  • Drawing, painting, crafts, cooking
  • Gardening: creating a garden and its decorations
  • Newspaper: choosing a name and a logo, discovering press professions
  • Outings, depending on the themes

Eridan pupils: €650 a year (€504 from the 2nd child), or €40 for a one-off afternoon, lunch included. Children from other schools: fees and registration form on request.

Tax credit: according to the school, amounts paid for childcare and leisure centres qualify for the French childcare tax credit, excluding meals.

Holiday camps (Vacances récréatives)

Holidays in English, with the ponies.

Open to children from other schools

At the school's English-language holiday centre, holiday camps welcome Eridan pupils and children from outside who want to learn English or improve it.

Three periods in the year

  1. The first week of the autumn (Toussaint) holidays
  2. The first week of the spring holidays
  3. The first three weeks of July
A child in a helmet, riding a pony, grabs a flag during a game in the shade of the trees.

Horse riding from age 2

A riding instructor adapts each session to the child's age, level and pace. At age 2, a 30-minute pony ride, led by hand; from age 3, 45-minute lessons to learn to brush, saddle and mount, work on balance and discover walk and trot.

Fees and registration form on request, for Eridan pupils and for children from other schools alike.

Clubs

16 clubs, at lunchtime or after school.

Sport, arts, science, journalism or gardening: Eridan's clubs take place during the lunch break or after lessons.

  • Football
  • Ball games
  • Table tennis
  • Gymnastics
  • Slackline
  • Circus
  • Relaxation
  • Drama
  • Choir
  • Guitar
  • Music
  • Visual arts
  • Science
  • Chess
  • Journalism
  • Gardening

€250 a year for one club a week, €600 for the 3-club package. Any year started is due in full.

A row of pupils plays the guitar in the gym during a recital.
Two young actors on stage, bathed in red light.
A model bee on an educational game about bees.
Two pupils try out the slackline on the lawn.
Chinese calligraphy workshop: pupils trace characters with a brush.

After school

Homework study, support, childcare and trips.

For Eridan pupils: homework study, support, clubs and childcare take place on the same site as lessons, and trips open up the world.

  • Supervised homework study

    After lessons, pupils do their homework with guidance and support from the school's teachers. €700 a year, number of days of your choice.

  • Learning support

    During school hours, personalised lessons in small groups, in every subject: 30 minutes a week (€550 a year), or French and maths, 1 hour a week (€800 a year). The school also follows up pupils with a PAP or a PAI.

  • FLE and extra English

    90 minutes a week, including 30 minutes one-to-one (or in pairs for FLE), to learn French as a foreign language or strengthen English. €1,000 a year.

  • Before- and after-school care

    In the morning from 7:45 am and in the evening until 6:30 pm, 6 pm on Wednesdays: €460 a year for mornings, €470 for evenings, €920 for both. Card for 10 sessions: €70.

  • Trips

    A nature trip in Moyenne and Grande Section, a snow class from CP to CE2, an exchange in England in CM1 and CM2, and trips to New York, London, Athens or Perth in middle school.

  • Everything on one site

    Classes, the canteen, childcare, homework study and clubs share the same site: after school happens where your child learns.

Sign your child up for an activity.

Wednesdays, holidays or clubs: tell us what interests your child, and the school will get back to you.

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