Lycée Français François Mitterrand

Located in Lago Sul, Brasília, DF, Brazil, at SHIS QI 21 Bloco D, 71655-580. Lago Sul is a residential district in Brasília. The campus was designed to accommodate up to 800 students and opened in 2016.

Maternelle (preschool), Élémentaire (elementary), Collège (middle school), Lycée (high school)

French international school

The school follows AEFE and the Mission Laïque Française guidelines for inclusive education. It has a multidisciplinary team including teachers, a nurse, a psychologist and an inclusive education coordinator to support students after identifying needs. It offers personalized support programs such as the Personalised Education Success Program (PPRE), the Personalized Follow-up Plan (PAP) and the Individualized Accommodation Project (PAI). The school provides accessible infrastructure, including a ramp at the entrance and elevators in the buildings.

France (AEFE network)

Secular

The school offers a multilingual curriculum with four mandatory languages: French and Portuguese from age three, and English and Spanish as foreign languages. It is private with an agreement with the French government through the AEFE network, following the educational program applied in France. Preparation for the internationally recognized baccalaureate is a gateway to higher education institutions in France and around the world.

Preparation for the internationally recognized baccalaureate is a gateway to top higher education institutions in France and around the world.

The school emphasizes forming global citizens with critical thinking and autonomy through a student-centered approach within a multilingual, multicultural setting.

Language support is available when needed, with Portuguese or French as foreign-language options offered to assist students depending on their needs.

From an early age, students learn French, Portuguese, English and Spanish as part of the multilingual curriculum.

The school commits to secular, inclusive education and to fostering critical thinking and social responsibility as part of its approach to student development.

The school's policies and practices are aligned with protecting student welfare and promoting equal opportunities within a secular, respectful environment.

Registration: process and step by step. The school uses online pre-registration via the EDUKA app by the student's parents or legal guardians. It does not commit or validate enrollment; it simply allows management to note the request. From January 2026, pre-registration is available for the 2025/2026 school year (current) or for the 2026/2027 year. The enrollment process is divided into stages to ensure a smooth integration of students into the school community. Online pre-registration involves filling in the form; Analysis assesses the information and, if vacancies exist at the requested level, the school will contact you to schedule an interview, and depending on the student's age, an admission test may be required. Visit means the family can tour the school on the interview date. Enrollment Confirmation occurs after the administrative fee is paid, guaranteeing the student's place. Before requesting pre-registration, consult the level your child should be enrolled in according to their year of birth; You can also view tuition documents and the calendar. Step by step: 1. Access your Eduka account (or create one). 2. Check the account language to ensure understanding. 3. On the home page, click “New Registration.” 4) Choose the desired academic year. 5. Fill in the requested data and submit. 6. After submission, you will receive an email confirming pre-registration; if not, check your Eduka account. 7. The Dossier will be reviewed and final enrollment occurs after the admissions committee analyzes the file and the administrative fee is paid. Dossier: If pre-registration is accepted, the dossier data must be filled in EDUKA and the following documents provided digitally (no printed file): copies of student ID, Livret de famille or birth certificate, guardian IDs, guardian CPF numbers, vaccination record, proof of Brazilian address, and custody agreement if applicable. FAQ: Is there an admission test? Yes; an entrance exam can determine the student's academic level in the French education system, but there are no exams with quantitative results that determine admission. Does completing the form guarantee a place? No; enrollment is contingent on the admissions committee's analysis, an interview, and payment of the administrative fee. If the form is in another language, you can change the Eduka language setting. How to cancel enrollment? A cancellation file can be created on Eduka; the finance department will review it and inform you by email as the process progresses, with outstanding debts checked on Eduka. The school is located at SHIS QI 21 BLOCK D, Lago Sul, 71655-580 Brasilia, DF, Brazil.

Scholarships: The school, affiliated with AEFE, offers AEFE scholarships intended to financially support French families living abroad so their children can attend AEFE-approved establishments. The application process must be conducted with the French consulate responsible for the family's jurisdiction, which will provide deadlines, forms, and additional requirements.