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Learn French in France

Learn French in France with Alpine French School in the beautiful French Alps. We offer a wide range of French courses, camps and activities to suit all abilities and ages.

Adults

We offer a wide variety of French courses and lessons for adults. You can take an intensive or super intensive course as well as courses paired with seasonal activities such as skiing or snowboarding in the Winter and Biking in the Summer! We also offer weekly lessons, private lessons and accept French training budgets.

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Juniors

We offer French courses for children and teenagers in France including French Summer Camps for children aged 5 - 17 and Family French Camps for families who want to learn French together. We also offer dedicated GCSE and A Level French Camps and can even host School Trips!

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We also offer Online French Courses and Distance Learning

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Welcome to Alpine French School

We take pride in our staff and the quality of our teaching in both languages. Your lessons will be taught by a native speaker of the language you are learning. Our management and reservations team are also teachers so we can help you with any questions you have about your lessons when you book with us. We all speak several languages in order to help students of different nationalities.

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February 8th, 2026
Chamonix News

The New French Civics Exam Explained: What You Need to Know for 2026

Updated January 2026 You’ve gathered your paperwork, refreshed your French, and familiarised yourself with key moments in French history — and you think you’re ready to move forward with your French residency or citizenship application. However, as of January 2026, the French authorities have introduced a new mandatory Civics Exam,…

January 30th, 2026
Culture & Tradition

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