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school located in the 16th ''arrondissement'' of Paris. It enrolls students from the first to the twelfth grades, as well as a small number of

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History

In 1905, an association of fathers took advantage of the disused buildings of the

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' former boarding school in Passy (the ''

Pensionnat des Frères des écoles chrétiennes à Passy The ''Pensionnat des Frères des écoles chrétiennes à Passy'' was a boarding school for boys located in the present-day 16th ''arrondissement'' of Paris and active between 1839 and 1905. History In January 1837, the Brothers of the Christian ...

'') to recreate a school, the Brothers having moved their boarding school's residence to

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, as a law of 7 July 1904 prevented religious congregations from teaching any longer. This new school was granted diocesan tutelage by Archbishop Léon-Adolphe Amette in 1911, and became known as "''le Pensionnat diocésain de Passy''". After the

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helped the school avoid bankruptcy by purchasing shares of the school management company in 1933, the school renamed itself "Saint-Jean de Passy" in tribute to Archbishop Jean Verdier. The primary school was opened to girls in 1981. Middle school classes for girls were set in 2001, as well as mixed high school classes later in the decade, the latest all-boy high school classes graduating in 2007.

Academics

The school has an elementary school,

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and

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as well as preparatory classes for the '' grandes écoles''. Saint-Jean de Passy is one of the most prestigious French schools(7th in 2016, 6th in 2017)« Classement des lycées ». ''Le Figaro Étudiant'' (2016).
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Notable people

Alumni

References

Sources

* Houssain, Jacques (1992). "Marcel Jouhandeau et son pensionnat". ''Analyses littéraires, témoignages, anecdotes''. PULIM.
''Le Journal'' (12 September 1906).

External links

Official website
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