Colombia, Cali
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New Arroyohondo–Yumbo Campus on a 70,000 m2 site along the old Cali–Yumbo road. After acquiring the land, construction began on a campus with completed sports facilities and preschool. Primary and secondary buildings are under construction. This campus will be the largest in northern Cali and features a bioclimatic design. The Antigua La Flora site previously offered cafeteria, laboratories, computer rooms, a music room, arts spaces and a library for each educational section; it closed in December 2022.
Dedicated sports facilities have been constructed on the new Arroyohondo campus. These facilities are part of the new campus expansion.
The preschool is completed on the new Arroyohondo campus. Construction of primary and secondary facilities is underway. The design emphasizes bioclimatic features, natural ventilation and daylight. Spaces are adapted to the development needs of children. The old La Flora campus previously provided cafeteria, laboratories, computer rooms, a music room, arts spaces and a library for each level; it closed in December 2022.
Extracurricular workshops promote artistic and sports activities. Contact: Sebastián Gutiérrez +57 316 241 5986. A parent commitment form is downloadable. Extracurricular activities are offered in addition to the regular instructional day.
Lycée Français Paul Valéry de Cali is a French international school serving Maternelle, Élémentaire and Secondaire, delivering the French national education system within the AEFE network. The school offers the French Baccalaureate and the Colombian Baccalaureate, and conducts instruction in French while teaching four languages—English, Spanish, French and Portuguese—supporting rapid bilingualism and multiculturalism. Classes emphasize differentiated pedagogy and the development of critical thinking in a diverse student body. The campus network centers on a rural Arroyohondo–Yumbo site of about 70,000 m2 with completed preschool facilities and ongoing primary and secondary buildings; the design prioritizes bioclimatic features, natural ventilation and daylight, and includes dedicated sports facilities. The Antigua La Flora site previously served multiple facilities and closed in 2022. The school is the only French lycée in Cali and operates under AEFE guidelines to foster autonomy, responsible citizenship and a high standard of education through its programs and extracurriculars.