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The French Secondary programme challenges students to excel in the Diplôme National du Brevet and Baccalauréat, preparing them for top universities and global opportunities. They develop confidence as bilingual communicators and gain skills for a successful future.
Students progress with a fully AEFE-licensed French Programme and prepare for Diplôme National du Brevet and Baccalauréat.
Students fast-track French fluency and grow into confident bilingual communicators, achieving a C1 proficiency level, while continuing to learn English, Spanish and Chinese as additional languages.
BCIS students excelled, with 100% pass rate with Honors in both Diplôme National du Brevet and Baccalauréat, in 2024.
Students engage in four Educational Pathways, developing life skills like civic responsibility, leadership, teamwork and career readiness for their future success.
The French International School at BCIS in Phuket ignites curiosity and passion for science while fostering strong scientific skills.
Students receive expert guidance on academics, extracurriculars and university applications, with the French Baccalauréat opening doors to top universities worldwide.
Secondary students develop confidence, responsibility and teamwork engaging in extracurricular activities, sports and special projects.
In our French secondary school, students engage in global opportunities like ILOS Chess, international events and school trips, fostering cultural awareness, collaboration and personal growth.
Students explore their passions in our academies such as Dance by STMZ, Swimming, Gymnastics, Ski and Paris Saint-Germain, receiving expert training and enjoying tailored activities.
Our admissions process is simple, personalised and includes multilingual support for international families.
Students celebrate excellent results in the Diplôme National du Brevet and Baccalauréat, showcasing their hard work and growth. Graduates are recognised by top universities in France, the UK, US, Canada, Australia, Europe and beyond, valued for their strong foundations and global perspective.
100%
Pass rate
Diplôme National du Brevet 2024
Honors (grade)
61%
B (Great)
Baccalauréat 2024
"Très Bien" (Excellent)
Our secondary school in Phuket curriculum follows the accredited French education system, offering a rich academic journey from Middle School to High school.
In the first stage of our secondary school in Thailand, students explore a wide range of subjects, guided by expert teachers and supported by modern facilities. This foundational stage prepares them for further academic challenges and deepens their understanding of various disciplines:
As students transition into Secondary, they begin to specialise in advanced subjects, building skills for higher education and global success. They start a two-year preparation for the general Baccalauréat in Première (Year 12) and Terminale (Year 13), tailoring their education to their interests and abilities.
The curriculum includes a set of Common Core subjects, providing a strong foundation for academic and personal growth:
In Première (Year 12), students select three specialised academic subjects based on their interests and future goals. At BCIS, available options include:
Secondary students take charge of their learning, confidently selecting their pathways. Each day brings new opportunities for growth and exploration. While timetables differ across year groups, here’s a glimpse into what happens between lessons in our Secondary classes.
Start the day with morning routines and preparations.
Dive into new lessons in Period 1.
Period 2 starts with key subjects and focused learning time.
Enjoy a refreshing break to recharge and socialise with peers.
Return for Period 3 refreshed for dynamic learning in a new subject.
Learning opportunities continue in Period 4 with the fourth session of the day.
Time for lunch break! Refuel with healthy meals and social interactions.
Stay focused in the afternoon with interactive lessons in Period 6.
Time for the final learning session in Period 7, wrapping up the day with new insights.
Get ready for exciting extra-curricular activities.
The French Programme integrates a strong emphasis on science and technology. With subjects like Life and Earth Sciences, Physics, Chemistry and Astronomy, students are encouraged to explore the natural world, building a solid foundation in scientific inquiry and technological understanding.
Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB)
The DNB is awarded at the end of Year 10. It assesses students on core subjects like French, Maths, History, Geography, Science and Civic Education. Students complete written exams and an oral exam. To pass, they must achieve at least 400 points out of 800. The DNB helps students develop key academic skills, preparing them for further studies and higher education. Higher scores can earn distinctions, highlighting students’ achievements.
Baccalauréat (Bac)
The Baccalauréat is a comprehensive exam taken at the end of Year 13. It consists of written and oral exams, along with continuous assessment, with subjects including French, Philosophy and chosen specialties. Students’ final marks are based on these assessments, with honours awarded for higher scores. Achieving a score of 10/20 or higher, allows students to enter university. The Bac is recognised worldwide, providing students with opportunities to pursue higher education or enter the workforce.
At BCIS School in Phuket, students lead their own learning journey. Through our Secondary core learning pillars, they build academic excellence, essential life skills, multilingual fluency and global awareness, becoming leaders ready for future success.
Enjoy personalised learning for continuous growth and achievement in Secondary
Gain essential life skills through educational pathways
Students fast-track French fluency while continuing to grow in their home language
Try global skill-building programmes and activities that develop cultural awarenemss and personal development
Receive expert guidance in academic choices and university applications, with the French Baccalauréat paving the way for future success
Students benefit from a structured approach to academic progress through regular assessments and national certifications. French National Tests take place annually from Sixième to Seconde, while subject assessments are reviewed in class councils three times per year.
Mock exams in key years ensure strong preparation. Academic achievements include the Brevet, Baccalauréat, PIX, Evalangue, DELF Scolaire and ASSR, providing essential qualifications and skills for the future.
Students actively engage in four Educational Pathways (Parcours Éducatifs, see attached document), each fostering essential life skills through dedicated projects and activities: Parcours Éducation Artistique et Culturelle, Parcours Éducatif de Santé, Parcours Citoyen and Parcours Avenir. Through these programmes, students develop civic responsibility, leadership, teamwork and career readiness, equipping them with essential skills for their future.
BCIS students master Thai while becoming fluent in French and English, thriving in a multilingual environment. With optional Chinese and Spanish, they develop rich language skills.
Through our FLSco (Français Langue de Scolarisation) programme, students in the French curriculum achieve a B2 by Middle School and a C1 by Secondary, emerging as confident bilingual communicators.
Students in our French secondary school participate in diverse international opportunities that broaden their global experience, including ILOS Chess and online tournaments. These activities foster cultural awareness and encourage international collaboration.
Additionally, students participate in international-focused events such as the Semaine des Lycées Français du Monde, Journée Internationale des Droits des Femmes, Semaine de la Francophonie, Semaine de la Presse, Mai des Langues and the Printemps des Poètes. They also take part in school-specific trips, including the International Trip to Shanghai for the Swimming Competition, further enriching their global perspective and personal development.
From Lycée, students receive expert guidance on academics, extracurriculars, and university applications through tailored support like Career Fairs, internship opportunities and Future Pathway Advisor Classes - including online career sessions for international opportunities (Les Jeudis de l’orientation).
The globally recognised French Baccalauréat, earned at the end of terminale, opens doors to top universities worldwide, preparing students for higher education success.
At BCIS in Phuket, we understand that every family’s journey is unique. Contact us today to secure a place and discuss enrolment dates that fit your plans. We look forward to welcoming your child to our community.
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