About
International French school in Tokyo, a member of the AEFE network, offering the French national curriculum and the Baccalauréat Français International from preschool to grade 12.
Key facts
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- Part of French Schools Abroad (AEFE), a government-recognised school network abroad. See all 638 schools of French Schools Abroad (AEFE)
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Curriculum
French
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
1,600
Language
French, English
Type
Foreign national school
- Nationalities
- 60
- Founded
- 1967
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Accreditations
- AEFE
Admissions
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- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
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Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Teachers
- 125
Student support
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- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Nurse on site
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
- Food options
- Allergy safe
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Gym
- Sports field
- Library
- Lab
- Arts space
After-school activities
- Sport
- Arts
- Languages
- Sciences
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The essentials
Country affiliation
Member of the AEFE French overseas school network, following the French national curriculum.
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Bus service
Pre-registered school bus service for primary pupils with designated pick-up points and attendants.
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Diving deeper
Food options
Over 1,200 canteen meals daily; bento allowed from elementary. Allergies must be supported by medical certificates.
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Governance and ownership
Operated as a Japanese school foundation and an AEFE-contracted school.
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Academics
Curriculum
Based on the French national curriculum, with Japanese and American streams of the French International Baccalaureate.
- French national curriculum
- BFI Japanese stream
- BFI American stream
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Exam results
Reports historically strong baccalaureate results, citing a 100% pass rate in 2026.
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Academic calendar
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Wellbeing
English as an additional language (EAL)
Progressive support for non-French-speaking students, depending on age, level and available places.
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Parent experience
History
Began in 1967 as a French section within a Japanese school, became a lycée in 1975 and moved to the Takinogawa campus in 2012.
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Community
Students from over 60 nationalities, with events and partnerships connecting to local and French networks.
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Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Parents' association FLT-Fapée.
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Facilities
Facilities overview
Takinogawa campus of over 2 hectares with classrooms, laboratories, libraries and arts spaces.
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Sports facilities
Gymnasiums and outdoor fields for team and individual sports.
- gymnasium
- outdoor fields
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Academic facilities
Laboratories, media libraries and information centres.
- laboratories
- media library
- documentation centre
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Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Arts and creative
Cultural and language
Lifestyle and wellbeing
Languages
Language provision
Pathways in French, English and Japanese adapted to each student, with support for non-French-speaking pupils.
- French
- English
- Japanese
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Admissions
Admissions
Applicants need not be fluent in French; decisions depend on age, level and available places.
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Location
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