Ecole Belge de Casablanca | |
City: | Tamaris |
County: | Morocco |
Coordinates: | 33.5405°N -7.7736°W |
Écoles Belges au Maroc (EBM) is a Belgian international school network in Morocco. It consists of École Belge de Casablanca, with a primary school location in Tamaris, Dar Bouazza, Nouaceur Province; and a secondary school location in Ouled Azzouz; and the École Belge de Rabat in Rabat.[1]
The network serves ages 2 1/2-18 and operates under the authority of the French Community of Belgium, also known as the Federation Wallonia-Brussels (FWB).[2] It is a part of the (AEBE).
The Casablanca school had 524 students in 2014, when it opened, with its initial campus in Dar Bouazza. Its enrollment was above projections.[3] By 2015 enrollment was up to 528 students, with 22% of the students being Belgian. That year, there were 42 Belgian and 23 Moroccan teachers. The new secondary campus for the Casablanca school was scheduled to open in 2017.[4]
The Rabat campus was scheduled to open in 2018.[4] Groundbreaking occurred in January 2017. It opened the following year with 250 students.[5]
The Tamaris campus is about 9km (06miles) from the Morocco Mall.[6]