Account
Shortlist
Currency
T

Telopea Park School - Lycee Franco-Australien de Canberra

Australia, Canberra

Shortlist
View full profile
Managed by doris 👵🏼
The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French
Fees A$265 - 16,200
Ages 5 - 16 years
Pupil numbers 1601
Type Co-educational
Opened 1923
Bus Service No

Telopea Park School, Lycée Franco-Australien de Canberra, is a binational school for ages 5 to 16 offering a bilingual English–French program with Australian Curriculum, IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the French Curriculum. Opened in 1923, it is Canberra's oldest operating school and a member of the AEFE network under a bi-national agreement. In Kindergarten to Year 2 the program runs 80:20 French to English (four days French, one English), shifting to 50:50 from Year 3. Secondary students follow IB MYP; Brevet is taken in Year 9 and Baccalauréat in Year 12 through Narrabundah College link. The school provides Chromebooks for Years 7–11 and hosts a Gifted & Talented program (GILP). Extras include music activities with a choir and events such as the Primary Disco and Fête de la Musique. The Parents' Association, School Board and Alumni network support community life; Positive Behaviours for Learning supports wellbeing across year groups.

Academic offering
Curriculum Australian Curriculum, IB (MYP), French Curriculum
Taught languages French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment, Performing Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School
View full profile

Back to all schools

doris
linked-in-logo facebook-logo instagram-logo
© 2026 doris Worldwide Ltd. All rights reserved.