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Tersac Private School, Bordeaux:
Situated in Meilhan sur Garonne near Bordeaux, in southwest France, Tersac is a private and mixed boarding school for international children from 1st to 6th form, both during the school year and in the summer holidays. Our original and soft methods foster an efficient working attitude. Many parents of foreign students have chosen to commit their children's education to the professional teachers of the Tersac School.

Learning French at Tersac Boarding school has the benefit of:

- Modern equipment audiovisual and multimedia laboratories.
- Specialised teachers trained at the University Michel Montaigne in Bordeaux.
- Small groups of students [maximum 12].
- A special work environment in the touristic area of Bordeaux.

Associations:

We are a:
- Member of the FNEPL (National Federation of the Private Non-religious Education) and a
- Member of the federal Council.

Courses:

International Boarding School Program; Primary School Program; Secondary School Program; Summer School Program. Classes are taught in French with intensive French classes for international students.

French Training for International Students:

A minimum of 20 hours of teaching per week, courses in French taught through the communicative methods [oral and written French]. The course is validated by a certificate of successful completion.

The Baccalaureat:

This is the only qualification required to enter French Univertisties. It provides a rigourous academic preparation and is internationally recognized.

The « baccalaureat » encourages you to think critically, research independently and develop ideas and judgements. As soon as you have reached a good level in French you may join 'A level' students.

Boarding Facilities:

The main boarding residence is situated in Meilhan sur Garonne just 100 metres from the school and provides modern and comfortable facilities.

Activities:

We offer a wide range of activities including
- Music
- Relaxation classes
- Golf
- Horseriding

Email: Contact Us
Address: Meilhan sur Garonne, Bordeaux, France
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2024-11-25 were from:

Sofia, Bulgaria; Thailand; and more.
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