​​​At St Peter's Primary School, French is taught as a Specialist Subject Area from Year 3 to Year 6.  Lessons are weekly, for Years 3 ​​to Year 6 with a Specialist French Teacher. The French  Program follows the Australian Curriculum (ACARA). : Year 3 to Year 4 and Year 5 to Year 6.  The curriculum is divided into two strands: Communicating and Understanding.

​In Years 3 – 4 students expand on their knowledge of France and French by creating more complex sentences.  They learn how to use formal language and informal language in context and understand the reasons for this difference. 

​In Years 5 and 6 students are becoming more confident in expressing themselves through language by drawing on a wide range vocabulary and grammatical structures such as; prepositions, articles, present tense and gender agreement.​