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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, High School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction
Located in Lagos, Lycée Français Louis Pasteur is a French international day school serving ages 2 to 18 and affiliated with the AEFE network. The curriculum is French-centered, with French as the predominant teaching language; English, Spanish, Arabic and German are offered on demand. The school runs from kindergarten through lycée, educating a multilingual, international student body. The campus features 41 classrooms (12–20 pupils each), a 300 m² library with about 10,000 books, and a 600 m² sports complex that includes a gym, workout room, changing rooms and showers. A 2260 m² sports field and race track supports outdoor activities, alongside two playgrounds and a food court. There are three science laboratories, a technology laboratory, and dedicated art and music spaces, plus a nurse-staffed clinic and ICT resources. The PEAC program links arts with learning; after-school activities and language clubs enrich the student experience, supported by a University Guidance Team.
French international school; AEFE member; day school
Additional learning support
Educational guidance provided by a dedicated guidance team, including a reference teacher, offering information on higher education (Parcoursup) and AEFE guidance resources.
Country affiliation
AEFE network (France)
School day structure
Lunch time is 45 minutes for kindergarten and 30 minutes for elementary; rest time is provided for kindergarten; from first grade, 5 hours of English instruction (3 hours in English, 2 hours co-taught).
Fees
Annual tuition at Lycée Français Louis Pasteur - Lagos ranges from NGN 500 to NGN 10,811 for 2026/27.
Application / Registration fees
- First registration fee (new students, general tariff): EUR 2,000 — one payment per new student; non‑refundable. - No enrolment fee is charged for admission into Nursery classes. - Company-sponsored registration fee (when a company registers and pays): EUR 4,450 — one payment per new student; non‑refundable.
Tuition fees by school level (2026/2027) — annual and per‑term
Note: the schedule below lists the published annual tuition for each level and a per‑term value shown as the annual amount divided by three (simple arithmetic to show a term‑level figure for budgeting). All amounts are shown in euros.
- Nursery (Maternelle) - Annual tuition: EUR 6,020. - Per term (annual ÷ 3): EUR 2,007.
- Primary (Grade 1 to Grade 6) - Annual tuition: EUR 7,525. - Per term (annual ÷ 3): EUR 2,508.
- Secondary (Collège: Grade 7 to Grade 10) - Annual tuition: EUR 9,031. - Per term (annual ÷ 3): EUR 3,010.
- High school (Lycée: Grade 11 to Grade 13) - Annual tuition: EUR 10,811. - Per term (annual ÷ 3): EUR 3,604.
- Company-sponsored tuition (annual) — billed when a company covers fees (company tariff levels): - Nursery: EUR 14,397 (annual). Per term (annual ÷ 3): EUR 4,799. - Primary (Grade 1–6): EUR 14,397 (annual). Per term: EUR 4,799. - Collège (Grade 7–10): EUR 16,371 (annual). Per term: EUR 5,457. - Lycée (Grade 11–13): EUR 18,919 (annual). Per term: EUR 6,306.
Sibling discounts
- Second child: 20% discount on tuition. - Third child: 25% discount on tuition. - Fourth child and more: 30% discount on tuition.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- An advance payment of EUR 500 per child must be paid before 31 May 2026 to finalize enrolment or re‑enrolment. - Payment of invoiced fees is due upon receipt of the invoice. - A 10% discount is applied when the full annual tuition payment is completed before 30 September 2026. - For company‑paid tuition, payments by the company are due upon receipt of the invoice and are normally required as a single payment for the full year. A completed third‑party (company) form is required when a company covers fees.
Banking / payment instructions
- Payments are requested by bank transfer in euros to the Association Française de Nigéria account (IBAN and SWIFT/BIC provided for EUR transfers). The school requests that the payer mentions the child's first name and last name on the payment. The published account details show an IBAN and BIC for EUR transfers.
Boarding fees
- No separate boarding fees are published for the school; the listed fees apply to the school's enrolment categories. Parents should note that no boarding tariff is included in the published fee schedule.
Other costs and additional charges
- The published school fee schedules explicitly list the annual tuition by level, the registration fees, the advance payment requirement, sibling discounts and company tariffs. Separate charges (not itemized in the annual tuition figures) can apply for items such as school books, school supplies, uniforms, transport, meals, special exams or extracurricular activities; these items are not included in the annual tuition figures above.
Refund information
- Registration fees (general registration and company registration fee) are stated as non‑refundable. - Tuition payment terms state that payment is due on receipt of invoice; specific refund conditions for tuition or term‑time withdrawals are covered under the school's financial regulation. The published fee documents confirm the non‑refundability of registration fees and set payment timing and advance payment requirements.
Quick contacts for fee administration
- School billing / finance contact email: lyceefrancais@lflp-lagos.com (published contact shown on the school's fee pages).
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Academics
Lycée Français Louis Pasteur - Lagos teaches French Curriculum for students aged 2 to 18.
Curriculum
The school uses a French curriculum with French as the predominant teaching language. French is complemented by English, Spanish, Arabic, German and other languages on demand. The learning program includes kindergarten, primary school, middle school, and high school (lycée). The school serves a multilingual, international student body.
Student Teacher Ratio
Over 500 students enrolled; average class size is 17 students.
Exam Results
Baccalaureate pass rate is 100%.
Admissions
Admissions
1. French-system placement: The pupils follow an education without interruption from kindergarten through the final year in accordance with French programs, and they are enrolled in the class recommended by their previous school based on the assessment booklet or school report with notice. This ensures continuity of curriculum and progression. 2. Foreign students: For foreign students or students from foreign school systems, a preliminary interview between the family and the school management determines expectations, objectives, and the implications of schooling in the French lycée. A knowledge test may be offered to determine the student's level, and normally students are enrolled in their age group. 3. Registration procedure: Registrations are completed via the Eduka portal, with the automated procedure described for Eduka (eduka.lflp-lagos.com/login). A Tutorial-Eduka-French is available for more information. 4. Final registration: Students are enrolled after the file has been fully completed, validated and the school fees have been paid (1st registration fees and/or advance on the 1st-trimester fees). The admission form must be duly completed and approved and tuition fees paid (1st registration fees and/or advance on the 1st term fees). 5. Registration file documents: The student requires a passport photo, passport, student visa, vaccination certificate, school reports, Exeat issued by the last school, proof of payment of registration fees, guardianship certificate, and a sponsorship form by the employer. The person in charge requires a passport photo, a passport, a photocopy of the family book, the responsible's passport, and a duly signed financial clearance.
Scholarships
French state grants are allocated to French national pupils under certain resource requirements. In French educational establishments abroad, families pay school fees for their children, and the public authorities provide grants to assist with costs. The scholarships are reserved for French children who live abroad with at least one parent and who are registered in the world register of French established outside France. The scholarship application file must be submitted within the deadlines set by the diplomatic or consular post. For more information, AEFE provides guidance.
FAQs
What age range does Lycée Français Louis Pasteur - Lagos serve?
Lycée Français Louis Pasteur - Lagos serves students aged 2-18, with approximately 580 students.
What curriculum does the school follow?
The school uses a French curriculum with French as the predominant teaching language. French is complemented by English, Spanish, Arabic, German and other languages on demand. The learning program includes kindergarten, primary school, middle school, and high school (lycée). The school serves a.
How much are the tuition fees?
Annual fees range from approximately NGN 500 to NGN 10,811 depending on the year group or programme.
Where is the school located?
16 Younis Bashorun Street, Victoria Island Annex, Lagos, Nigeria
What learning support is available?
Educational guidance provided by a dedicated guidance team, including a reference teacher, offering information on higher education (Parcoursup) and AEFE guidance resources.
What languages are taught?
French is the language of instruction; English is taught as the vernacular language, with a dedicated English program in primary and secondary. Spanish is taught as a modern language, and Arabic or German is offered as an optional language. In CP–CM2, five hours per week are allocated to English (th
What are the exam results?
Baccalaureate pass rate is 100%.
What extracurricular activities are offered?
More than forty activities are offered each week, from 2:15 pm to 3:15 pm. Aide aux devoirs, coding and STEAM activities are available to all class levels. Activities are led by qualified instructors or leaders and may lead to inter-school tournaments or meetings.
How do I apply?
1. French-system placement: The pupils follow an education without interruption from kindergarten through the final year in accordance with French programs, and they are enrolled in the class recommended by their previous school based on the assessment booklet or school report with notice. This ensu
What are the school facilities like?
The school operates a modern campus with facilities designed to support learning. It has 41 classrooms accommodating 12 to 20 students each, a nearly 300 m² library with about 10,000 books and computers, and nearly 600 m² of sports facilities with a workout room, changing rooms and showers. A more t
When was the school founded?
Lycée Français Louis Pasteur - Lagos was founded in 1958.
What are the school hours?
Lunch time is 45 minutes for kindergarten and 30 minutes for elementary; rest time is provided for kindergarten; from first grade, 5 hours of English instruction (3 hours in English, 2 hours co-taught
What is the school community like?
The school has welcomed students for over 62 years and now hosts learners from around the world. The Community section includes a Humanitarian Group and an Academic Calendar. News is published under t
