Serris, Seine-et-Marne
commune in Seine-et-Marne, France
Serris (French pronunciation: [sɛʁis] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The area has an outlet mall known as La Vallée Village.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Serris are called Serrissiens in French.
Education
The commune has four primary school groups (combined preschool and elementary schools): Robert Doisneau (opened in 1999), Jules Verne (opened in 2001), Jean de la Fontaine (opened in 1992), and Henri Matisse (opened in 2004).
Collège Madeleine Renaud, a junior high school in Serris, opened in 2005. Lycée Émilie du Châtelet, the senior high school, opened in 2010.
University of Marne-la-Vallée provides university education in the area. As of 2016 1,300 of its students resided in Serris.
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