
Lycée Français de Séoul
서울프랑스학교
- French
- American
Per yearabout USD 10.9K–19.5K
KRW 14.8M–26.5M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)
About
French-homologated school in Seoul, open to all nationalities from kindergarten (age 3) to lycée (Baccalauréat). Part of the AEFE network. Multilingual, with a French-American international section from primary.
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 2026-11-07 · Fees 2026-27
Curriculum
French · American
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
French, English
Type
Foreign national school
Fee level
Mid fees
- Nationalities
- 30
- Founded
- 1974
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Selectivity
- Moderately selective
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| 유치원 및 초등학교 (클래식 스트림) | KRW 14,760,000≈ USD 10.9K |
| 유치원 및 초등학교 (인터내셔널 스트림) | KRW 17,060,000≈ USD 12.6K |
| 유치원 및 초등학교 (불어집중반) | KRW 17,760,000≈ USD 13.1K |
| 중학교 (클래식 스트림) | KRW 20,400,000≈ USD 15K |
| 중학교 (인터내셔널 스트림) | KRW 22,700,000≈ USD 16.7K |
| 고등학교 (클래식 스트림) | KRW 23,000,000≈ USD 16.9K |
| 고등학교 (인터내셔널 스트림) | KRW 26,500,000≈ USD 19.5K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| 유치원 및 초등학교 (클래식 스트림) | KRW 14,760,000 (about USD 10.9K) |
| 유치원 및 초등학교 (인터내셔널 스트림) | KRW 17,060,000 (about USD 12.6K) |
| 유치원 및 초등학교 (불어집중반) | KRW 17,760,000 (about USD 13.1K) |
| 중학교 (클래식 스트림) | KRW 20,400,000 (about USD 15K) |
| 중학교 (인터내셔널 스트림) | KRW 22,700,000 (about USD 16.7K) |
| 고등학교 (클래식 스트림) | KRW 23,000,000 (about USD 16.9K) |
| 고등학교 (인터내셔널 스트림) | KRW 26,500,000 (about USD 19.5K) |
Source: school website (lfseoul.org) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Lycée Français de Séoul (this school) | KRW 14,760,000 (about USD 10.9K) | KRW 26,500,000 (about USD 19.5K) |
| Yongsan International School of Seoul | KRW 24,000,000 + USD 5,400 (total about USD 23.1K) | KRW 28,850,000 + USD 5,600 (total about USD 26.8K) |
| Korea Kent Foreign School | KRW 22,500,000 (about USD 16.6K) | KRW 27,100,000 (about USD 19.9K) |
| Seoul Foreign School | KRW 26,740,000 (about USD 19.7K) | KRW 33,370,000 + USD 14,955 (total about USD 39.5K) |
| Asia Pacific International School | KRW 23,400,000 + USD 7,600 (total about USD 24.8K) | KRW 31,000,000 + USD 8,100 (total about USD 30.9K) |
| Dwight School Seoul | KRW 14,041,500 (about USD 10.3K) | KRW 36,334,000 (about USD 26.7K) |
Source: school website (lfseoul.org) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- KRW 400,000
- Enrolment fee
- KRW 4,000,000
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 2026-11-01)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Eal test
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Pull-out lessons
- Nurse on site
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
- Food options
- Korean menu, Allergy safe
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
- Gym
- Sports field
Upcoming events
- Nov11WedOpen dayOn campus16:00 GMT+9 (local time)
Novembre 2026 LFS Open House
Lycée Français de Séoul (on campus)Checked 2026-10-29
Check on the school's page - Nov11WedInfo session16:00 GMT+9 (local time)
입학설명회 (LFS Open House)
Checked 2026-11-01
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Sign in to requestSupport for Korean families
- Korean-speaking staff
- Yes
The essentials
Source: Read from the school's website
Country affiliation
Recognised by the French national education ministry and part of the AEFE network of French schools abroad.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
A school bus service is available. Students using the bus must register for school lunch on Wednesdays.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Source: Read from the school's website
Food options
Lunches are prepared on site by a contractor, with French-style balanced menus, a monthly country-themed menu and Korean dishes twice a month. Allergies must be reported to the nurse.
- 프랑스식 급식
- 한국 음식
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
A locally incorporated school founded by a parents' association (APE). Elected parent representatives sit on management and school councils.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Exam results
The homepage states a 100% pass rate for the Baccalauréat.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic calendar
Open linkSchool website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Source: Read from the school's website
English as an additional language (EAL)
Support for students with little or no French. Primary has a dedicated bridge class, and secondary entry requires French at B1 level, followed by French support.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Source: Read from the school's website
History
Founded in 1974 in Itaewon by parents. Signed an AEFE agreement in 2002, opened a new building in 2019, and marked its 50th anniversary in 2024.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
Emphasises a community of French, Korean and international members, with parents involved in school life.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Parents take part through the parents' association (APE), including elected representatives, class delegates and volunteer roles.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities overview
The 2019 building added 11 classrooms, a library (CDI), a second gym, a new canteen, a student lounge and an infirmary.
- 도서관(CDI)
- 체육관
- 급식실
- 보건실
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Two gyms and a sports ground. The secondary building roof is used as a sports field and was renovated in 2024.
- 체육관
- 운동장
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Source: Read from the school's website
Language provision
Plurilingual provision centred on French and English. The school presents language teaching as a core axis of its curriculum.
- Français
- Anglais
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bilingual teaching
An American international section (SIA) runs from primary CP. Part of the primary curriculum is taught in English, and part of secondary history-geography is taught in English.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
Admissions
Kindergarten entry is by age. Primary has a bridge class, secondary requires B1 French, and the school is a Cambridge English exam centre.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Official recordsChecked by our team
서울특별시 서초구 서래로 7 (반포동,프랑스학교)
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