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m² 1 90 bed dormitory 1 central kitchen which delivers meals per day Personnel 15 maintenance (buildings and grounds) 17 central kitchen 3 science lab 11 administrative 90 teachers

34 classes The only Applied Arts class in the Academy Two post-baccalaureat sections (BTS = higher national certificate): Accounting and Management of Organisations MAN (catching up to be up to standards) One UPI (Pedagogical integration unit) One European section 1055 pupils (65 % girls)

Ambroise Vollard Senior High School Weak points: The level of grade ten students remains the weak point (1 out of 4 students does not move up to grade 11). Little or no sense of work ethic. A higher absence rate (8%) than the academic average (5%).

The subject matters SubjectHours of class time French4:30 (half an hour in groups) History and geography3:30 (half an hour in groups) First foreign language3 (1 hour in groups) Mathematics4 (1 hour in groups) Physics and chemistry3:30 (1:30 in groups) Biology and geology2 (1:30 in groups) Physical education2 Civic, social and legal education30 minutes in groups Individualised help2 Hours in grade 10: common subjects Hours of class (annual) Class organisation10 Computing help18 Artistic workshops72 Social and cultural practices (f)(f)72

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Site: Ambroise Vollard Senior High School The Applied Arts section