{"id":5274,"date":"2017-08-07T06:35:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T23:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/homepage\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T11:38:33","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T04:38:33","slug":"accueil","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_pb_fullwidth_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc-heros-section\"><section class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_0 et_pb_fullwidth_header et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-heros\"><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_container left\"><div class=\"header-content-container center\"><div class=\"header-content et_flex_module\"><h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">From 6 months to 11 years, the French school that speaks three languages<\/h1><span class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_subhead\">French international school in Ho Chi Minh City: nursery, kindergarten and elementary school, on two campuses in Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n and B\u00ecnh Th\u1ea1nh.<\/span><div class=\"et_pb_header_content_wrapper\"><ul class=\"beb-pile\">\n<li>Accredited French curriculum<\/li>\n<li>French, English and Vietnamese from age 3<\/li>\n<li>In Ho Chi Minh City since 2004<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_header_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_more_button et_pb_button_one\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.bouleetbilles.net\/en\/appointment\">Book a school visit<\/a><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_more_button et_pb_button_two\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/tuition-fees\/\">View fees<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_scroll\"><\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-probleme\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-probleme-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-probleme-titre\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Choosing a school abroad is a bet on the next ten years of your child's life<\/h2>\n<p class=\"beb-chapo\">Whether you're already in Ho Chi Minh City or still preparing your move, you have to decide without knowing what really goes on behind the classroom door.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-probleme-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><ul class=\"beb-craintes\">\n<li><strong>If they don't speak French, will they be lost in class<\/strong>, and who will help them with homework at home?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Will they lose their English<\/strong> if they learn in French?<\/li>\n<li><strong>How can you know they'll be happy there before you've even set foot in the school<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At its heart, a French education is a way of growing up: learning with high expectations and kindness, developing a love of words and reading, learning to think independently and opening up to others. That's what we pass on every day, in a human-scale school where every child is known and supported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beb-accroche\">The surest way to know whether your child will feel at home there is to walk through the classroom door with them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-principal\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.bouleetbilles.net\/en\/appointment\">Book a school visit<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-doux beb-acc-valeur\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-entete-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-entete\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What your child gains<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_pb_row_4col et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row et_block_row_4col beb-acc-cartes\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte beb-carte-pleine\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-benefice\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-picto beb-picto-diplome\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Their schooling moves with them<\/h3>\n<p>The French national curriculum, accredited from First Year (kindergarten) to Grade 5: if your family moves to France or anywhere else, your child won't lose a year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte beb-carte-pleine\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-benefice\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-picto beb-picto-langues\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>They keep their own language and gain another, or even two<\/h3>\n<p>They learn French with a specialist teacher, keep their English and can join the British International Section from Grade 1, and also learn Vietnamese from age 3. They start middle school bilingual.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte beb-carte-pleine\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-benefice\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-picto beb-picto-famille\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>They're never just a face in the crowd<\/h3>\n<p>A human-scale school with small class sizes: every child receives personalized support.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte beb-carte-pleine\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-benefice\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-picto beb-picto-bus\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Their days are simple to organize<\/h3>\n<p>School bus right to your home, homemade meals, and more than 30 after school activities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-niveaux\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-entete-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-entete\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>A place for your child, from 6 months to 11 years<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row beb-acc-cartes\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-photo\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Boule-et-Billes-Creche-internationale-francaise-a-Ho-Chi-Minh-Ville-Vietnam-min.jpeg\" alt=\"A toddler plays with water at the Boule &amp; Billes nursery\" title=\"A toddler plays with water at the Boule &amp; Billes nursery\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etiquette\">6 months \u2013 3 years \u00b7 Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n<\/p>\n<h3>Nursery<\/h3>\n<p>A warm, safe setting for their first years, full day or mornings only.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beb-prix\">From 115 million VND a year<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_1 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-secondaire\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/nursery\/\">Explore the nursery<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-photo\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Projet-pedagogique-ecole-boule-et-billes-vietnam.jpg\" alt=\"Kindergarten children in the playground\" title=\"Kindergarten children in the playground\" width=\"867\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Projet-pedagogique-ecole-boule-et-billes-vietnam.jpg 867w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Projet-pedagogique-ecole-boule-et-billes-vietnam-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 867px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-4941\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etiquette\">3 \u2013 6 years \u00b7 both campuses<\/p>\n<h3>Kindergarten<\/h3>\n<p>The French national curriculum, from First Year to Final Year: they learn through play, language and discovery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beb-prix\">From 190 to 210 million VND a year, depending on nationality<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_2_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_2 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-secondaire\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/kindergarten\/\">Explore kindergarten<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-photo\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/elementaire-niveau-primaire-francais-a-ho-chi-minh-ville-binh-thanh-vietnam-ecole-boule-et-billes-min.jpeg\" alt=\"An elementary school pupil running during a sports day\" title=\"An elementary school pupil running during a sports day\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/elementaire-niveau-primaire-francais-a-ho-chi-minh-ville-binh-thanh-vietnam-ecole-boule-et-billes-min.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/elementaire-niveau-primaire-francais-a-ho-chi-minh-ville-binh-thanh-vietnam-ecole-boule-et-billes-min-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/elementaire-niveau-primaire-francais-a-ho-chi-minh-ville-binh-thanh-vietnam-ecole-boule-et-billes-min-980x653.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/elementaire-niveau-primaire-francais-a-ho-chi-minh-ville-binh-thanh-vietnam-ecole-boule-et-billes-min-480x320.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1500px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-5203\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_10 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etiquette\">6 \u2013 11 years \u00b7 B\u00ecnh Th\u1ea1nh<\/p>\n<h3>Elementary school<\/h3>\n<p>From Grade 1 to Grade 5, the French national curriculum, with the British International Section as an option from Grade 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beb-prix\">From 190 to 210 million VND a year, depending on nationality<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_3_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_3 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-secondaire\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/elementary-school\/\">Explore elementary school<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_11 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_11 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-note\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Annual tuition fees, 2026-2027. Canteen, registration fee and administrative fee not included; 10% discount from the second child onward.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"beb-lien-fleche\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/tuition-fees\/\">View the full 2026-2027 fees \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-doux beb-acc-guide\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_6 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-guide-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_12 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_3 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-equipe\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thierry-Fernandez-Stephane-Chatelin-et-Yen-Thu-Fernandez-dans-la-cour-de-lEcole-francaise-internationale-Boule-et-Billes.webp\" alt=\"Thierry Fernandez, St\u00e9phane Chatelin and Yen Thu Fernandez in the school playground\" title=\"Thierry Fernandez, St\u00e9phane Chatelin and Yen Thu Fernandez in the school playground\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thierry-Fernandez-Stephane-Chatelin-et-Yen-Thu-Fernandez-dans-la-cour-de-lEcole-francaise-internationale-Boule-et-Billes.webp 1400w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thierry-Fernandez-Stephane-Chatelin-et-Yen-Thu-Fernandez-dans-la-cour-de-lEcole-francaise-internationale-Boule-et-Billes-1280x720.webp 1280w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thierry-Fernandez-Stephane-Chatelin-et-Yen-Thu-Fernandez-dans-la-cour-de-lEcole-francaise-internationale-Boule-et-Billes-980x551.webp 980w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thierry-Fernandez-Stephane-Chatelin-et-Yen-Thu-Fernandez-dans-la-cour-de-lEcole-francaise-internationale-Boule-et-Billes-480x270.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-10077\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_12 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-legende\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Thierry Fernandez, St\u00e9phane Chatelin and Yen Thu Fernandez in the school playground.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_13 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-chiffres\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><div class=\"beb-chiffres\">\n<div><strong>195+<\/strong><span>children welcomed in 2026-2027<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>65+<\/strong><span>people on the team<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>100%<\/strong><span>of pupils continue in the French or international system after Grade 5<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>2<\/strong><span>campuses, five minutes apart<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_13 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_14 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-guide-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>A big decision. You don't have to make it alone.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"beb-chapo\">Choosing your child's school is one of the biggest decisions of a life abroad. We know it, and we're here to make it simpler, whether you're already in Ho Chi Minh City or still preparing your move.<\/p>\n<p>Yen Thu and Thierry Fernandez founded the school and still lead it. St\u00e9phane Chatelin has been Head of Primary Education since the start of the 2026-2027 school year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"beb-guide-pied\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aefe-etablissement-partenaire-logo-boule-et-billes-ecole-francaise-vietnam.jpeg\" alt=\"Partner school of the AEFE, the Agency for French Education Abroad\" width=\"150\" height=\"75\"><a class=\"beb-lien-fleche\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/who-are-we\/\">Meet the school and its team \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_5 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-avis\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_7 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-entete-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_14 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_15 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-entete\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Parents who made this choice before you<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_8 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row beb-acc-cartes\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_15 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte beb-carte-avis\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_16 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-avis\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etoiles\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Arriving at the start of the 2023 school year, my daughter is very fulfilled in this small structure on a human scale. The teaching team, made up mainly of French-speaking teachers, is very committed. &#91;\u2026&#93; Very satisfied with my choice.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"beb-avis-auteur\">Juliette Rom\u00e9o<span>Google review<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_16 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte beb-carte-avis\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_17 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-avis\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etoiles\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The teachers are incredibly warm, caring, and dedicated. &#91;\u2026&#93; Knowing that our son is happy, safe, and thriving in such a wonderful environment gives us tremendous peace of mind.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"beb-avis-auteur\">Anna Thanh<span>Google review<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_17 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte beb-carte-avis\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_18 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-avis\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etoiles\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It's a good school, my baby is currently in daycare. He is well and on the safe side with the teachers. &#91;\u2026&#93; They constantly keep in touch with the parents, which is necessary, especially when the baby is making progress.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"beb-avis-auteur\">Nguyen Thi Xuan Thu<span>Google review<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_6 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-doux beb-acc-plan\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_9 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-entete-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_18 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_19 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-entete\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Three steps to find out if the school is right for your child<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_10 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-etapes\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_19 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_20 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-etape\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-numero\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Book your visit<\/h3>\n<p>Choose the campus, class level and time slot that suit you, online. The booking questionnaire tells us what you're looking for and what your child needs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_20 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_21 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-etape\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-numero\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Come and see the school<\/h3>\n<p>Visit the classrooms, meet the team and ask all your questions, one-on-one.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_21 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_22 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-etape\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-numero\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Your child starts school<\/h3>\n<p>We guide you through the enrollment file until their first day of class.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_11 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-boutons\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_22 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_4_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_4 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-principal\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.bouleetbilles.net\/en\/appointment\">Book a school visit<\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_23 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-question\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A question before you come? Message us on <a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/84919098917\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> or through our <a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/contact-us\/\">contact form<\/a>: we reply within 48 hours.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_7 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-objection\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_12 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_23 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_24 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-objection-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Your child doesn't speak French yet? They'll learn it at school.<\/h2>\n<p>A specialist teacher works with them in a small group, first in French as a Foreign Language (FLE), then in French as a Language of Schooling (FLSCO), until they can follow lessons in class on their own.<\/p>\n<p>Their level is assessed as soon as school starts, and their track is adjusted throughout the year with their class teacher.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_5_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_5 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-clair\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/french-support-class-fle-flsco\/\">See our French classes<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_24 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_25 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-langue\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><ul class=\"beb-niveaux-langue\">\n<li class=\"beb-n-a0\"><b>A0<\/b><span>Discovers French<\/span><i><\/i><\/li>\n<li class=\"beb-n-a1\"><b>A1<\/b><span>Communicates simply<\/span><i><\/i><\/li>\n<li class=\"beb-n-a2\"><b>A2<\/b><span>Communicates in everyday life<\/span><i><\/i><\/li>\n<li class=\"beb-n-b1\"><b>B1<\/b><span>Expresses themselves and follows lessons independently<\/span><i><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"beb-niveaux-legende\">Levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), the ones our FLE\/FLSCO teacher uses.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_8 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-services\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_13 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-entete-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_25 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_26 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-entete\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Open to all children, even those enrolled at another school<\/h2>\n<p class=\"beb-chapo\">A week during the school holidays, a few hours of childcare, an activity after school: the simplest way to get to know the school with your child, without committing to anything.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_14 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row beb-acc-cartes\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_26 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_4 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-photo\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Centre-de-loisirs-international-francais-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ecole-boule-et-billes-ho-chi-minh-vietnam.jpg\" alt=\"Group games in the playground during Holiday Camp\" title=\"Group games in the playground during Holiday Camp\" width=\"1679\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Centre-de-loisirs-international-francais-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ecole-boule-et-billes-ho-chi-minh-vietnam.jpg 1679w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Centre-de-loisirs-international-francais-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ecole-boule-et-billes-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-1280x545.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Centre-de-loisirs-international-francais-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ecole-boule-et-billes-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-980x417.jpg 980w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Centre-de-loisirs-international-francais-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ecole-boule-et-billes-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-480x204.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1679px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-4690\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_27 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etiquette\">School holidays<\/p>\n<h3>Holiday Camp<\/h3>\n<p>On weekdays during the school holidays, in B\u00ecnh Th\u1ea1nh or Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_6_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_6 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-secondaire\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/holiday-camp\/\">See the Holiday Camp<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_27 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_5 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-photo\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/football-enfants-activite-extrascolaire-ecole-francaise-ho-chi-minh-ville.webp\" alt=\"Children playing soccer after school\" title=\"Children playing soccer after school\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/football-enfants-activite-extrascolaire-ecole-francaise-ho-chi-minh-ville.webp 640w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/football-enfants-activite-extrascolaire-ecole-francaise-ho-chi-minh-ville-480x600.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 640px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-10182\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_28 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etiquette\">After school<\/p>\n<h3>After school activities<\/h3>\n<p>More than 30 sports, arts and language activities, chosen by your child.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_7_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_7 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-secondaire\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/after-school-activities\/\">See the activities<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_28 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough beb-carte\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_6 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-photo\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/halte-garderie-service-flexible-de-garde-des-enfants-sur-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-ecole-francaise-Boule-et-billes-1-min.jpg\" alt=\"Children playing in the school sandbox\" title=\"Children playing in the school sandbox\" width=\"1600\" height=\"901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/halte-garderie-service-flexible-de-garde-des-enfants-sur-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-ecole-francaise-Boule-et-billes-1-min.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/halte-garderie-service-flexible-de-garde-des-enfants-sur-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-ecole-francaise-Boule-et-billes-1-min-1280x721.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/halte-garderie-service-flexible-de-garde-des-enfants-sur-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-ecole-francaise-Boule-et-billes-1-min-980x552.jpg 980w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/halte-garderie-service-flexible-de-garde-des-enfants-sur-binh-thanh-et-thao-dien-ho-chi-minh-vietnam-ecole-francaise-Boule-et-billes-1-min-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1600px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-4842\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_29 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-carte-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"beb-etiquette\">A few hours<\/p>\n<h3>Daycare<\/h3>\n<p>Leave your child with us for a few hours, during the day or after school.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_8_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_8 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-secondaire\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/daycare\/\">See the daycare<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_15 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_29 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_30 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-note\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Registration required, subject to available vacancies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_9 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-articles\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_16 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-titre-ligne-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_30 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_31 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-titre-ligne\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><div><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Our latest articles<\/h2>\n<p class=\"beb-chapo\">Advice for families, school life and outings in Ho Chi Minh City<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"beb-titre-ligne-lien\"><a class=\"beb-lien-fleche\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/articles\/\">All articles \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_17 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-journal\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_31 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_blog_0 et_pb_blog et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_posts et_pb_module beb-articles-une\"><div class=\"et_pb_ajax_pagination_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_blog_posts et_block_module\"><article class=\"et_pb_post et_pb_post_id_10564 clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_0 post-10564 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/halloween-party-2026-photo-album\/\" class=\"entry-featured-image-url\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/fete-halloween-2026-thao-dien.webp\" width=\"1080\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Des familles d\u00e9guis\u00e9es font le tour des stands dans la cour du campus de Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n, le jour de la f\u00eate d&#039;Halloween\" class=\"et_pb_post_main_image\" \/><span data-icon=\"\ue050\" class=\"et_overlay et_pb_inline_icon\"><\/span><\/a><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/halloween-party-2026-photo-album\/\">Halloween Party 2026 in Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n: thank you to the families and our partners<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"published\">10 November 2026<\/span> | <span class=\"entry-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"post-content\"><div class=\"post-content-inner\"><p>On Saturday, October 24, the Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n Campus celebrated Halloween with families and ten partners. Photos from the morning, and a big thank-you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_32 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_5 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_blog_1 et_pb_blog et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_posts et_pb_module beb-articles-suite\"><div class=\"et_pb_ajax_pagination_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_blog_posts et_grid_module\"><article class=\"et_pb_post et_pb_post_id_10496 clearfix et_pb_blog_item_1_0 post-10496 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/francophone-taste-games-2026\/\" class=\"entry-featured-image-url\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jeux-francophones-du-gout-2026-consul-general-et-nos-cm1.webp\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" alt=\"Le Consul g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de France Etienne Ranaivoson et nos \u00e9l\u00e8ves de CM1 \u00e0 l&#039;atelier cr\u00eapes des Jeux francophones du Go\u00fbt 2026\" class=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jeux-francophones-du-gout-2026-consul-general-et-nos-cm1.webp 479w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/jeux-francophones-du-gout-2026-consul-general-et-nos-cm1-400x250.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span data-icon=\"\ue050\" class=\"et_overlay et_pb_inline_icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/francophone-taste-games-2026\/\">Francophone Taste Games 2026: our Grade 4 students in the kitchen, with the Consul General<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"published\">14 October 2026<\/span> | <span class=\"entry-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"post-content\"><div class=\"post-content-inner\"><p>On October 1, our 25 Grade 4 students cooked in French at the Francophone Taste Games, at TIM Corp, with the Consul General in attendance: thirty photos of the day.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"et_pb_post et_pb_post_id_10448 clearfix et_pb_blog_item_1_1 post-10448 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-tips\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/taste-activities-for-kids\/\" class=\"entry-featured-image-url\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/taste-week-at-home-flavors-of-vietnam.webp\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" alt=\"Cr\u00eapes cooking on a griddle at the Francophone Taste Games, one of them shaped like a mouse, next to the Semaine du go\u00fbt logo and the words \u201cWith your family, taste the flavors of Vietnam\u201d\" class=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/taste-week-at-home-flavors-of-vietnam.webp 479w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/taste-week-at-home-flavors-of-vietnam-400x250.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span data-icon=\"\ue050\" class=\"et_overlay et_pb_inline_icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/taste-activities-for-kids\/\">France&#8217;s Taste Week at home: five days with the flavors of Vietnam<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"published\">14 October 2026<\/span> | <span class=\"entry-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/tips\/\" rel=\"tag\">Tips<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"post-content\"><div class=\"post-content-inner\"><p>Five days to enjoy the Semaine du go\u00fbt, France&#8217;s Taste Week, as a family with the flavors of Vietnam, and what each game teaches your child according to the French school.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"et_pb_post et_pb_post_id_10402 clearfix et_pb_blog_item_1_2 post-10402 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/halloween-party-thao-dien-2026\/\" class=\"entry-featured-image-url\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fete-halloween-thao-dien-2026.webp\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" alt=\"Poster for the Boule &amp; Billes Halloween Party: Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, in Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n, 100,000 VND per child\" class=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fete-halloween-thao-dien-2026.webp 479w, https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fete-halloween-thao-dien-2026-400x250.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span data-icon=\"\ue050\" class=\"et_overlay et_pb_inline_icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/halloween-party-thao-dien-2026\/\">Halloween Party in Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n on Saturday, October 24: come in costume, everyone&#8217;s welcome<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"published\">8 October 2026<\/span> | <span class=\"entry-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"post-content\"><div class=\"post-content-inner\"><p>On Saturday, October 24, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, our Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n Campus celebrates Halloween: workshops, face painting, a magician, a photo booth. Open to all families, no registration needed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_18 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-articles-tous\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_33 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_9_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_9 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-secondaire\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/articles\/\">All articles<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_10 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-doux beb-acc-faq\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_20 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-entete-rangee\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_36 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_32 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-entete\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span class=\"beb-filet\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>The questions parents ask us before they visit<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_21 et_pb_row et_block_row beb-acc-faq-liste\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_37 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_0 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_open et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Is the school recognized by the French Ministry of National Education?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Yes. The school is accredited from First Year (kindergarten) to Grade 5 and follows the French national curriculum: your child can continue their schooling in France or at any French school in the world without losing a year. After Grade 5, our pupils move up to Grade 6 at Marguerite Duras French International High School, our partner school, with no entrance test (only its international section requires one).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_1 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How much does a year at Boule & Billes cost?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>In 2026-2027, from 115 to 149 million VND a year for the nursery, depending on the option, and from 190 to 210 million VND for kindergarten and elementary school, depending on nationality. On top of that come the canteen, the registration fee (once per family) and the annual administrative fee. 10% discount from the second child onward.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"beb-lien-fleche\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/tuition-fees\/\">View the full fees \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_2 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How many children are there in each class?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>No more than 23 per class, in both kindergarten and elementary school. English and Vietnamese are taught in smaller groups, by level.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_3 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How many adults are there in each class?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>In kindergarten, two: a qualified teacher and a Vietnamese French-Speaking Assistant who holds a diploma in early childhood education or education. In elementary school, the class teacher, joined by the English and Vietnamese teachers for language groups.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_4 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Does my child need to be potty trained to start kindergarten?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>No, it isn't an admission requirement: every child develops at their own pace. Potty training and independence are also part of First Year, where the teacher and their assistant support your child, working hand in hand with you. If your child isn't potty trained yet at the start of the school year, just let them both know in the first few days.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_5 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Does my child need to take a test to get in?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>First, we ask for the complete school records from your child's current school. Depending on the class level you're applying for, a placement test may be arranged: it's free of charge.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_6 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Can my child join during the school year?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Yes, depending on available vacancies in their class. Tuition fees are then calculated on a pro-rata basis for the year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_7 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Which campus is right for my child?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>The nursery is in Th\u1ea3o \u0110i\u1ec1n. Kindergarten is on both campuses, and elementary school, from Grade 1 to Grade 5, is in B\u00ecnh Th\u1ea1nh. The two sites are five minutes apart, and the school bus can pick your child up at home.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_8 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What are the school hours?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Classes run from 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m., and until 11:35 a.m. on Wednesdays. The school opens at 7:30 a.m., and children can stay until 4:30 p.m. with after school activities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_9 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">The French school calendar has a lot of holidays: who will look after my child?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>During the school holidays, our Holiday Camp welcomes children, both our own pupils and those from other schools.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"beb-lien-fleche\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/holiday-camp\/\">Explore the Holiday Camp \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_10 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">We're not in Ho Chi Minh City yet. What should we do?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>The visit can take place by video call, and the enrollment file can be prepared remotely, before you arrive.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_11 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-question\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What happens during the visit?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>You book the time slot that suits you online. At the school, you see the classrooms and how the day is organized, one-on-one with the team, and ask all your questions. Bring your child if you can: it isn't required, but we recommend it.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_11 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section beb-acc beb-acc-final\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_22 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_38 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_33 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-acc-final-texte\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>The best way to choose a school is to go and see it<\/h2>\n<p>Book the time slot that suits you, at the campus of your choice, or ask us your questions first.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_10_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_10 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-principal\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.bouleetbilles.net\/en\/appointment\">Book a school visit<\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_11_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_11 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module beb-bouton-clair\" href=\"https:\/\/bouleetbilles.net\/en\/contact-us\/\">Ask a question<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A French International School in Ho Chi Minh City<\/p>\n<p>Choose Boule &#038; Billes for your children&#8217;s schooling in Vietnam.<br \/>\n Boule &#038; Billes is a French school in Vietnam spread across two campuses; Thao Dien and Binh Thanh. 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