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| Type | local public Institution (EPLE) |
|---|---|
| Established | 1806 |
| Headmaster | Maurice D'Angelo |
| Students | 1,898 |
| Location | , France 43°36′11″N 1°26′21″E / 43.603126525878906°N 1.4390865564346313°E |
| Website | fermat |
The Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat, also referred to simply as Pierre-de-Fermat, is a public Lycée, located in the Parvis des Jacobins in Toulouse, in the immediate vicinity of the Place du Capitole; It occupies a large space in the city center including the Hôtel de Bernuy. It adjoins the cloister and the church of the Jacobins.[1]
At the start of the 2021 school year, the high school has 9 second, first and final year classes of an average of 30 students[2] for a total of just over 1,800 students, including 950 students in Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles (CPGE).[3] It hosts one of the best preparatory classes to the grandes écoles program of the country – a post-secondary intensive multidisciplinary program : it ranked 8th nationwide for the literary stream [4] and 3rd nationwide for the physics and engineering stream [5] in 2022.
Notable alumni
- Suzanne Aigrain, a professor of Astrophysics
- Pierre Debeaux, polymath architect and geometer
- Jean Dussourd, a French civil servant
- Marie-Sophie Lacarrau, a French journalist and TV presenter
- Robert Miguet, a French civil servant
- Louis Pailhas, a French public servant
- Khalilou Sall, a Senegalese politician and engineer
- Victor Ségoffin, a French sculptor
- Carlos Tavares, a Portuguese businessman
- Jean-Michel Vernhes, a French public servant
- Georges Pompidou, a former French president
References
External links
- Lycée Pierre-de-Fermat (official website)