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Our Team

Our Team

Where passion and experience come together!

Coucou ! We are the CPP team! A spirited, passionate bunch of native francophone French speakers, highly qualified teachers, and playful educators who make learning French an adventure for children across London. Every day, we bring the language to life with a lot of fun Oh là là moments, meaningful exchanges, and immersive experiences following the Club Petit Pierrot® methodology.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond language teaching. Every team member undergoes thorough Police DBS checks and receives comprehensive training in Safeguarding, First aid, diversity, equality and inclusion, and ongoing professional development.

And here’s the magic behind the consistency: every CPP team member is a dedicated employee and many have been with us for years. That means children enjoy the same warm, expert care and high-quality French learning experience wherever they are. We combine passion and experience to create a safe, nurturing and inclusive space where children thrive and develop a lifelong love for learning a language and another culture.


And Then… There’s Pierrot! We couldn’t finish introducing our team without our beloved Pierrot, our mascot who brings an extra spark of fun to everything we do! More than just a character, Pierrot embodies the creative spirit of our method.

Our Pierrot
Our Pierrot is a fun, engaging character and we chose him because he not only represents French culture but he also encapsulates the playful and creative way we teach. Theatre has also had an influence on the creation of some of our activities and language techniques, and particularly mime and

And also... Stella, our Founder, who dreamt it all up and built CPP with passion, purpose and a little French flair!

Stella - Founder/Director
Stella Bataille, the founder and director of Club Petit Pierrot, arrived in London in 1989 and began her journey at L’École des Petits. She undertook Montessori training specialising in second language acquisition, and founded Club Petit Pierrot in 1993. More recently, she completed training in educational neuroscience. With over

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From sensory play for babies to reading and writing for older children, our award-winning programme makes learning French a joyful adventure. Discover how our native-speaking teachers bring the language to life through music, movement, and creativity.