École française internationale de Kampala
- French
Per yearabout USD 4.8K–11.3K
EUR 4.3K–10.1K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-02)
About
French international school in Kampala, Uganda, part of the AEFE network. Offers the French national programme from preschool to high school, with English and Spanish teaching.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Part of French Schools Abroad (AEFE), a government-recognised school network abroad. See all 638 schools of French Schools Abroad (AEFE)
Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
French
Students
285
Language
French, English
Type
Foreign national school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 42
- Religion
- none
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- School day
- 08:00-14:15
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Early Nursery (TPS-PS) | EUR 4,300≈ USD 4.8K |
| Nursery (MS-GS) | EUR 6,050≈ USD 6.75K |
| Elementary (CP-CE1-CE2-CM1-CM2) | EUR 8,250≈ USD 9.21K |
| Middle School (6ème-5ème-4ème-3ème) | EUR 9,110≈ USD 10.2K |
| High School (2nde-1ère-Terminale) | EUR 10,110≈ USD 11.3K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Early Nursery (TPS-PS) | EUR 4,300 (about USD 4.8K · about UGX 19.1M) |
| Nursery (MS-GS) | EUR 6,050 (about USD 6.75K · about UGX 26.9M) |
| Elementary (CP-CE1-CE2-CM1-CM2) | EUR 8,250 (about USD 9.21K · about UGX 36.7M) |
| Middle School (6ème-5ème-4ème-3ème) | EUR 9,110 (about USD 10.2K · about UGX 40.6M) |
| High School (2nde-1ère-Terminale) | EUR 10,110 (about USD 11.3K · about UGX 45M) |
Source: school website (lfkampala.org) · checked 2026-11-02 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- EUR 950
- Capital levy
- EUR 500
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-02)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Strengths
- Languages
- Sport
- Visual arts
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
Arts
- Plastic arts
- Music
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More details
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The essentials
Additional learning support
Individual support plans (PPRE, PAP, PPS) are set up as needed, and a career guidance teacher helps students plan.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Country affiliation
Part of the AEFE French overseas school network and accredited by the French Ministry of National Education.
- AEFE network
- French Ministry of National Education
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Diving deeper
Governance and ownership
Run as an independent non-profit association under Ugandan law, with a management committee elected by parents.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Academics
Curriculum
Follows the French national curriculum. Preschool is organised around five learning areas; primary has three cycles.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Wellbeing
English as an additional language (EAL)
Non-French-speaking students receive French as a Foreign Language (FLE) support from a qualified teacher.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Parent experience
History
Founded in the late 1960s by French families in Uganda, moved to the current site in 1991, and marked its 50th anniversary in 2018.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Community
A multicultural school community with a shared focus on sustainable development.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The parents' association (APE) elects the members of the management committee at its general meeting.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Facilities
Sports facilities
Sports facilities were modernised over the past four years, and daily physical activity is encouraged.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
Plastic arts and music are part of the middle school timetable.
- Plastic arts
- Music
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Languages
Language provision
English starts from middle preschool and Spanish from grade 6, with English hours increasing through the grades.
- French
- English
- Spanish
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Bilingual teaching
Plurilingual teaching in French and English, with some non-language subjects taught by native English-speaking teachers.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Immersion programmes
In primary, the EMILE programme teaches science and sports classes in English.
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Reputation
Awards
Working towards the Génération 2024 label and has reached Level 2 of the EFE3D sustainable development label.
- Génération 2024 (in progress)
- EFE3D Level 2
School website · Checked 2026-11-07
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
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