Aims and values

The British Section – Inspiring Success, Shaping Futures

At the British Section, we provide a first class, authentically British educational experience as an integral part of the bilingual curriculum and multicultural environment of the Lycée International, Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

Aims

• To inspire a love of learning, encouraging students to explore and nurture their individual personalities, talents and interests
• To provide a welcoming, safe and supportive environment in which pupils feel valued as individuals, maximizing personal development, well-being and achievement
• To equip our students with the knowledge, skills, curiosity and confidence to thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape
• To help pupils to cultivate the attributes of independent, reflective and creative life-long learners, empowering them to become responsible and engaged global citizens
• To partner with pupils, parents, and our French colleagues, fostering collaboration and shared success. 
• To equip all students to use their language acquisition to obtain qualifications that reflect their abilities and provide choice for them in the future
• To promote an understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity and support international mobility

What we value

• Honesty, integrity and authenticity
• Respect, fairness and inclusivity  
• Responsibility and accountability
• Courage and resilience
• Cooperation and collaboration
• Hard work, perseverance, and a growth mindset
• Cultural heritage and global understanding