Lycée et collège Victor-Duruy is a public high school and

sixth-form college A sixth form college is an educational institution, where students aged 16 to 19 typically study for advanced school-level qualifications, such as A Levels, Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) and the International Baccalaureate Di ...

/junior and senior high school in the

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. most of its approximately 2,000 students live in the 7th and 15th arrondissements.Histoire du lycée
" Lycée et collège Victor Duruy. Retrieved on July 30, 2016. It opened on 8 October 1912 as a state sixth-form college for girls, in a former religious girls' educational institution that was later used as an artist's colony.
." Lycée et collège Victor Duruy. Retrieved on July 30, 2016. It had primary classes until the post-

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period. It was renovated in the 1950s, became coeducational in 1971, and received a second renovation from 1986 to 1996.

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Lycée et collège Victor Duruy
Educational institutions established in 1912 1912 establishments in France Lycées in Paris Buildings and structures in the 7th arrondissement of Paris {{France-school-stub