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Au Beau Sejour French Preschool

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

5040 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619

Visit website ↗(949) 295-7169Directions ↗Licensed for 48
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
6/4/2024
Total visits
6

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Au Beau Séjour is a French immersion preschool in Oakland, California serving children ages 0-6 with a 100% French-speaking environment and two teachers per classroom. The school follows the Éducation Nationale 2024 Program and emphasizes a whole-child approach including social-emotional learning, positive discipline, and activities like sports, music, art, cooking, gardening, and yoga.

Philosophy
We go beyond language learning; we nurture the whole child. Our French-speaking teachers motivate and guide children in becoming independent, confident, and caring in a 100% French immersion setting. We provide a safe environment preparing students for the next phase in their learning, incorporating social emotional learning, positive discipline, and a whole child approach that develops every aspect of a child—including their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive well-being.
Ages served
0 to 6 years (Infant & Toddler 0-24 months; Toute Petite Section ages 2; Petite Section ages 3; Moyenne Section ages 4-5; Grande Section ages 5-6)
Outdoor
Beautiful outdoor play areas at both campuses; Gardening activities included
Meals
Daily gourmet hot meal made with fresh, seasonal ingredients

Programs

  • •Infant & Toddler (0-24 months)
  • •Toute Petite Section/Nursery (ages 2)
  • •Petite Section/Junior Pre-K (ages 3)
  • •Moyenne Section/T-K (ages 4-5)
  • •Grande Section/Kindergarten (ages 5-6)

Highlights

  • ✓100% French immersion with French-speaking teachers
  • ✓Two dedicated teachers in every classroom
  • ✓Small class sizes (10-15 students)
  • ✓Follows Éducation Nationale 2024 Program

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