French in Normandy
Learn French in Normandy!
French in Normandy IH Rouen is THE FIRST EVER STM Super Star French School and was also voted BEST FRENCH LANGUAGE SCHOOL 2013-2016 included by EducationStars and UED (Turkish Agency Association) 2013-2024. It is located in Rouen, famous for its cathedral and Joan of Arc. FIN offers first-rate teaching in a personalised study environment and an exciting socio-cultural programme in a beautiful, historic region with a cuisine and cheeses famous even in France! As well as general French courses and courses for school groups from 10 years upwards, we offer specific purposes French courses for one-to-one and small professional groups and DELF DALF and the TCF tests and Diplomas. French in Normandy IH Rouen also offers mature learners language and leisure courses such as French and Cooking and our successful 50+ program, which give students a chance to discover the best in regional products and recipes.
Highlights
- French in Normandy IH Rouen is the only family–owned private school.
- French in Normandy IH Rouen is a French Government Quality school with the highest mark of 3 stars.
- Our friendly and supportive administrative team is always on hand to help students to settle into life in Rouen.
- French in Normandy IH Rouen has excellent programmes for work expe-rience or pathways for further study both Academic and Vocational.
Programmes Offered
General French Courses
- Demi-Intensive 10 hours of classes + 5 hours of clubs per week
- Semi-Intensive 15 hours of classes + 5 hours of clubs per week
- Intensive 25 hours of classes + 5 hours of clubs per week
- One-to-One Flexible number of hours and timing
- Combi 30 (15+15) 15 hours of group classes + 15 hours of one-to-one tuition + 5 hours of clubs per week
- Combi 20 (10+10) 20 hours of group/one-to-one classes + 5 hours of clubs per week
Exam Preparation (DELF/DALF)
- Demi-DELF/DALF 10 hours of classes + 5 hours of clubs per week
- 3D: Dedicated DELF/DALF 15 hours of classes + 10 hours of DELF/DALF workshops per week + 5 hours of clubs per week
- DELF/DALF Combi 15 hours of group classes + 5 hours of one-to-one personalised DELF/DALF prep + 5 hours of clubs per week
Special Programmes
- French Cuisine 15 hours of General French + 3 afternoon cooking sessions (14:30–17:00) with a professional chef
- French + Gastronomy French lessons combined with culinary workshops at École Fauchon
Contact
French in Normandy has a super selection of family accommodation, as we are the only private school in this beautiful city so we are able to choose hosts that really want to welcome our students.
Families are within a maximum of 45 minutes on public transport but the best way to get around is the City bikes available at the bike station 3 minutes from the school.
We have a residence for students offering private studio apartments with private bathroom and equipped kitchen corner both within 20 minutes’ walk from the school.
- Homestay
- Residence
- Shared Apartment
French in Normandy is located in Rouen, the historic capital of Normandy, famously linked to Joan of Arc and known as the birthplace of Impressionism. With its striking cathedral, medieval half-timbered houses, and over 2,000 heritage buildings, Rouen is a vibrant and walkable city steeped in history and charm.
Normandy itself is one of France’s most iconic regions, home to six UNESCO World Heritage sites, breathtaking coastal cliffs, spa towns, and some of the country’s “Plus beaux villages.” Explore highlights like Mont Saint Michel, Etretat, Honfleur, and Bayeux, or delve into the region’s culinary heritage with Camembert cheese and local seafood.
From Gothic churches and bustling markets to lively university nightlife and easy access to Paris, Normandy offers the perfect mix of culture, comfort, and convenience — an ideal setting for French language learning and discovery.
Exams
French in Normandy offers a unique personalised DELF/DALF preparation course with an excellent exam success rate. Courses start every Monday with a maximum of 15 students. The morning classes are devoted to improving general levels of vocabulary and structures and working on basic oral skills and listening comprehension. The afternoon sessions are dedicated to mastering the complex exam techniques required by the French.
Students will receive a personalized programme that concentrates on the areas where they feel they are weakest typically the written expression exam and the oral exam. All 4 skills are covered and each student has a mock oral test weekly with individual feedback. Each student has a personalised progress and task chart where they can see what it is they have to do for every skill every week.
French in Normandy also offers TCF exams and also preparation for A-level, leaving certificates.
More Features
French in Normandy is very happy to welcome students from all over the world, with a good mix of nationalities and ages.
Eg: Germany, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, Mexico, Italy, GB,Canada, USa and much more.
The success of the school is that all the team is really involved inthe success of the student and we not only say we care but we really do!













