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==Schools== [[File:EcoleFlorian.JPG|thumb|right|École Florian]] The community has two public preschools/primary schools: École Jean-Calas and École Florian. A nearby intercommunal school, École Intercommunale Jean de la Fontaine in [[Prévessin-Moëns]], also serves the community. {{As of|2018}} the three schools had a combined total of 952 students, with Jean-Calas, Florian, and Jean de la Fontaine respectively having 278, 307, and 367 students.<ref name=Primary>"[https://www.ferney-voltaire.fr/enfance-jeunesse/scolarite/maternelle-et-elementaire Maternelles et élémentaires] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181110100427/https://www.ferney-voltaire.fr/enfance-jeunesse/scolarite/maternelle-et-elementaire |date=10 November 2018 }}." Ferney-Voltaire. Retrieved on 10 November 2018.</ref> Around 1940 a primary school, the École de Ferney-Voltaire, was established. About 1970 it was renamed ''École Florian'', after the French poet and [[fabulist]] [[Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian]], whose uncle and guardian, the Marquis de Florian, had married a niece of Voltaire, {{interlanguage link|Madame Dompierre de Fontaine|fr}}. The school is notable for having had a large number of pupils who were children of physicists at [[CERN]], which is located in the vicinity.{{citation needed|date=November 2018}} Ferney-Voltaire also has a private preschool/primary school, École Saint-Vincent.<ref name="Primary" /> Collège Le Joran (junior high school), in Prévessin-Moëns,<ref>"[http://www.prevessin-moens.fr/college Collège & lycée] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181110120145/http://www.prevessin-moens.fr/college |date=10 November 2018 }}." Prévessin-Moëns. Retrieved on 10 November 2018.</ref> serves Ferney-Voltaire.<!--https://www.ferney-voltaire.fr/enfance-jeunesse/scolarite/colleges-et-lycee shows Le Joran as serving Ferney-Voltaire, calling it "COLLÈGE DE PRÉVESSIN-MOËNS"--> [[Lycée international de Ferney-Voltaire]], including a junior high school/middle school (''collège'') and a senior high school/sixth form college (''lycée'') was created in 1961 in Ferney-Voltaire.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Présentation historique - [Cité Scolaire Internationale de Ferney-Voltaire]|url=https://csi-ferneyvoltaire.etab.ac-lyon.fr/spip/spip.php?article86|access-date=2020-08-18|website=csi-ferneyvoltaire.etab.ac-lyon.fr|archive-date=26 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026043819/http://csi-ferneyvoltaire.etab.ac-lyon.fr/spip/spip.php?article86|url-status=live}}</ref> As of 2016, the Lycée includes a branch campus in [[Saint-Genis-Pouilly]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ferney-voltaire.fr/enfance-jeunesse/scolarite/colleges-et-lycee|title=Collèges et lycée|publisher=Ferney-Voltaire|access-date=2018-11-10|archive-date=10 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181110080333/https://www.ferney-voltaire.fr/enfance-jeunesse/scolarite/colleges-et-lycee|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-08-19|title=Lycée international|url=https://www.saint-genis-pouilly.fr/lycees|access-date=2020-08-18|website=Saint-Genis-Pouilly|language=fr|archive-date=20 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920171857/https://www.saint-genis-pouilly.fr/lycees|url-status=live}}</ref>
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