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Provence School () is a
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primary and secondary school, located in
Marseille Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the ...
,
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. The school was founded by the
Society of Jesus The Society of Jesus (; abbreviation: S.J. or SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits ( ; ), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome. It was founded in 1540 ...
in 1873. The school enrols approximately 2,000 students and is organized under a statute of association of 1901 law and contract of association with the State.


High school ranking

In 2015, the high school ranked 17th out of 77 in their department in terms of teaching quality, and 443rd at the national level.


See also

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Catholic Church in France The Catholic Church in France, Gallican Church, or French Catholic Church, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope in Rome. Established in the 2nd century in unbroken communion with the bishop of Rome, it was sometim ...
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Education in France Education in France is organized in a highly centralized manner, with many subdivisions. It is divided into the three stages of primary education (''enseignement primaire''), secondary education (''enseignement secondaire''), and higher educat ...
* List of Jesuit schools


References

{{Authority control Jesuit secondary schools in France Jesuit elementary and primary schools in France Educational institutions established in 1873 1873 establishments in France Schools in Marseille