French School in Gothenburg

French School in Gothenburg (Swedish: Franska skolan Göteborg or French: École française de Göteborg) was founded in 1992 in Gothenburg by Medborgarskolan. The reason was the influx of families from France, after a collaboration between the automobile manufactures Volvo and Renault started.

French School in Gothenburg
  • Franska Skolan Göteborg
  • École française de Göteborg
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Landala

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Sweden
Coordinates57°41′34″N 11°58′16″E / 57.6927°N 11.9711°E / 57.6927; 11.9711
Information
Established1992; 32 years ago (1992)
FounderMedborgarskolan
HeadteacherEllenore Sinclair
GenderCo-educational
Age1 to 16
Websitemedborgarskolan.se/franskaskolan/ (in Swedish)

The school is located in the district of Landala. The school offers classes from kindergarten to ninth grade. And the premises are situated in Viktor Rydbergsgatan and Landalagången.

School profile is French. It does not mean that all the lessons are in French but that the students have French lessons from their first class. The school's headmistress is Ellenore Sinclair. The school offers CNED. Franska Skolan GbG also has a song based on the famous song ‘Les Champs-Élysées’ this is how it goes: A franska Skolan padadadada; A franska Skolan padadadada; Från Paris till Göteborg från Asien till Afrika det finns nåt för allas smak på franska skolan.

(The song is longer)

Grades

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  • La Crèche
  • Petit section
  • Moyenne section
  • Grande section
  • Små-ettan (zero grade)
  • Ettan (first grade)
  • Tvåan (second grade)
  • Trean (third grade)
  • Fyran (fourth grade)
  • Femman (fifth grade)
  • Sexan (sixth grade)
  • Sjuan (seventh grade)
  • Åttan (eight grade)
  • Nian (ninth grade)
  • Focus (special grade)

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(Most of this information is from a present student)

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