Applications
Registrations for the 2026–2027 Rallye will open on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 9:00 a.m
After your application is accepted you will need to attend the launch meeting in person which will take place at the Institut Français, South Kensigton SW7 2DT on the following dates and times : Rallye ST JAMES (Troisième/Yr10) : Thu 10 September 5pm-6pm / Rallye BELGRAVIA (Seconde/Yr11) : Thu 10 September 6pm-7pm / Rallye CLARENCE (Première/Yr12) : Thu 10 September 7pm-8pm
The sibling priority rules are changing from Sept 25 onwards:
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For Rallye St James (Petit Rallye for children in 3ème/ Year 10), the sibling priority rule only applies to children with older siblings who were registered in
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Either Rallye Belgravia in the 2025/26 academic year (when they were in 3ème/Year 10)
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Or Rallye Clarence in the 2025/26 academic year (when they were in 2nde/Year 11)
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Or Rallye Balmoral in the 2025/26 academic year (when they were in 1ère/ Year 12).
Children with older siblings in our older rallyes, other than the three listed above, are no longer given a priority status for Rallye St James registrations.
After applications are closed, you can contact us to enter the waiting list should a place become available. See below to check in which Rallye your child belongs.
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The “Petit Rallye” : Called Rallye St James for the season 2026/2027, for children in 3e/Year 10, split in 2 sub-groups of about 45/50 children each, which organises activities.
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Year 2 Rallye : called Rallye Belgravia for the season 2026/2027 for children in 2nde/Year 11, of about 120 members, divided in 7 sub-groups. Each subgroup organises a party.
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Year 3 Rallye : called Rallye Clarence for the season 2026/2027 for children in 1ere/Year 12, of about 120 members, divided in 6 sub-groups. Each subgroup organises a party.
Applications will be considered based on the following criteria:
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A balanced ratio of Boys and Girls.
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A balanced ratio of children from French and English school systems.
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Sibling policy: We give priority to children who have brothers/sisters that were or are currently part of Le French Rallye for Rallye St James & Belgravia and that are currently part of Le French Rallye for Rallye Clarence, as long as the application is submitted before the deadline and the parent/child/sibling has complied to the rules in the past years.
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Order of application.
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Families who have not complied with the French Rallye rules in the past may not be considered for future applications.
Application Openings and Deadlines
We have decided to prioritize applications by submission time. You will still need to submit your application before the deadline for your Rallye.
if you apply for the first time for Le French Rallye, please read our applications guide before you start filling your application form.
All parents including previous members need to apply as a new member by filling a new application.