Activities
Over 20 cultural and athletic activities are offered in Maisons-Laffitte alone, giving our students many opportunities to enrich their school experience and expand their skills even further.
200
Museums Just 12 Miles Away
1
Golf Course Just A Km Away
30
Stables and 1 Racetrack in Maisons-Laffitte
8500
Acres of Forest
With access to the park, forest, Paris, the Seine River, horseback riding, and a golf course, Ermitage students have so much to choose from. While these activities may be fun, they are more than simple distractions. They're an integral part of learning at Ermitage. Extracurricular activities provide real opportunities for our students to develop their interests and personalities.
Sports
Sports
At Ermitage, we believe sports are an important piece of the puzzle, contributing to our students’ overall success and well-being.
Ermitage offers a wide range of activities, sports and facilities so there's something for everyone.
The Mustangs
The Mustangs offer students from CM2 to DP2 the chance to develop their basketball and volleyball skills while strengthening teamwork and sportsmanship, with weekly training sessions and occasional fixtures against other schools.
Equestrian Programme
Our equestrian programmes give students aged 11 to 18 the opportunity to combine their passion for horses with academic excellence.
Students practice the following disciplines: jumping, dressage, and cross country.
Golf Programme
Ermitage offers golf lessons at the Maisons-Laffitte Golf Club, featuring exceptional facilities and expert coaching.
Our programmes allow each student to develop their skills, from beginners to advanced players, all while balancing sport and academics.
Art & Culture
The Arts
Each year, Ermitage students have a variety of opportunities to participate in the visual, musical and performing arts. We believe artistic expression is an essential component of our students’ educational and personal journeys.
Language courses
Ermitage International School offers language courses for children aged 6 to 10, open to both Ermitage students and non-students. These courses, led by experienced teachers, help develop memory, focus, problem-solving, cultural awareness, and communication skills in a supportive, nurturing environment.
Trips (Paris and BoArder)
Our school has always believed in the value of travel and discovery. Student trips are a pillar of the Ermitage experience and we offer internally organized opportunities or travel through various partnerships including truly exceptional cultural trips and humanitarian missions. Discover all the possibilities!
Holiday Activities
Holiday Camp
Ermitage offers children aged 4 to 11 a bilingual French/English holiday camp, where total immersion in the world of languages awaits!
Children will be divided into two age groups (4-7 and 8-11 years old) to offer them stimulating, amusing activities perfectly tailored to their needs.
Summer camp
Ermitage welcomes children aged 4 to 16 (with a boarding option for children aged 10 to 16) for 1 or 2 week summer camps filled with fun, learning, and adventure! Campers can choose between English and French classes, combined with exciting multisport activities or horse riding.
A unique opportunity to learn, play, and grow in an international environment!
Round Square
Service Projects
Ermitage students are invited to consider their place in the world through a critical lens. Service opportunities at school and through Round Square International allow them to give back, engage and learn from their environment.
Students Exchanges
Learning a foreign language requires continuous practice and occasional total immersion can really boost fluency. To help our students increase their linguistic abilities, we offer a wide range of group and individual exchange programmes around the world.
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Sports
At Ermitage, we believe sports are an important piece of the puzzle, contributing to our students’ overall success and well-being. Ermitage offers a wide variety of activities and facilities so there's something for everyone.
![Students from the Model United States club in front of the Collège de l'Ermitage]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761736204/ermitage/qopnfwidkos93tjzaciw/skitripboard.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761736204/ermitage/qopnfwidkos93tjzaciw/skitripboard.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761736204/ermitage/qopnfwidkos93tjzaciw/skitripboard.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761736204/ermitage/qopnfwidkos93tjzaciw/skitripboard.jpg","width":1000}])
Trips
Our school has always believed in the value of travel and discovery. Student trips are a pillar of the Ermitage experience and we offer internally organized opportunities or travel through various partnerships including truly exceptional cultural trips and humanitarian missions. Discover all the possibilities!
![Students from the Model United States club in front of the Collège de l'Ermitage]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1617654524/ermitage/iobmtgnsbgwtzidbe0uy/_MG_6291.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1617654524/ermitage/iobmtgnsbgwtzidbe0uy/_MG_6291.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1617654524/ermitage/iobmtgnsbgwtzidbe0uy/_MG_6291.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1617654524/ermitage/iobmtgnsbgwtzidbe0uy/_MG_6291.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1617654524/ermitage/iobmtgnsbgwtzidbe0uy/_MG_6291.jpg","width":1280}])
IB Activities
At Ermitage International School, students from the IB curriculum receive a holistic education that combines academics with extracurricular activities and Student Committees, helping them explore interests, build leadership, and engage in the community in a supportive environment near Paris.
At Ermitage, our students have the freedom to choose the programme that's right for them.
Melanie Doherty
IB Admissions
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