Portugal, Lisbon
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LFCL sits on a campus with seven buildings (A–G). Building A houses the directorate, administration, the lycée CDI, IT, and spaces for the associations. Building B contains the primary gym, the pre-school BCD/mediatheque, the primary staff room, the primary director's office and secretary, the council room, language rooms, and elementary classrooms. Building C hosts the coordination office, the alumni association, the head of extracurricular activities, the digital officer, and elementary classrooms. Building D houses the preschool and CP, the cafeteria, and the motor-skills room. Building E contains the infirmary, life service, CPE offices, the psychologist, the cafeteria space, and secondary and CM2 classrooms. Building F houses the secondary gymnasium, the dance room, and the collège CDI. Building G provides parent-teacher meeting rooms. The Marmothèque, BCD, and CDI libraries offer reading and study spaces for different school sections. The Pt'ite Pause cafeteria is on site, and health services include an infirmary and a psychologist.
LFCL has two on-campus gymnasia: a primary gym in Building B and a secondary gym in Building F, plus a dance room in Building F. The school offers sports through the LFCL sports association, with activities such as badminton, table tennis, and volleyball.
LFCL provides Marmothèque, BCD, and CDI libraries. The libraries are welcoming spaces for reading and study that offer resources for students and staff and support instruction around reading and media. The Hibouthèque serves both the nursery and elementary sections, while BCDI is used for collège and CDI for the lycée.
The LFCL offers Garderie (after-school care) for all primary students and after-school activities for grades GS–CM2, including arts, sports, and dance. The LFCL Association Sportive runs sports like badminton, table tennis, and volleyball as well.
Lycée Français Charles Lepiérre Lisbonne (LFCL) is a French international school in Lisbon, affiliated with the AEFE network and serving around 2,100 students from nursery to terminale. The campus spans seven buildings and houses facilities including Marmothèque, BCDI and CDI libraries, IT spaces, cafeterias, and health and counselling services. The curriculum follows the French national program: from Seconde to Terminale on the general track, with the Première–Terminale BFI track adding CDM in Portuguese and ACL in English; the Portuguese International Section (SiP) begins in Seconde and provides a pathway into BFI. In Seconde, Portuguese runs 4h and History-Geography totals 4h (2h in French and 2h in Portuguese); English foundations continue. From Première, the BFI track preserves the core timetable and adds CDM and ACL. The school offers two on-site gyms, a dance room, and extensive after-school activities; orchestral and choral ensembles, theatre, and arts options enrich arts education. Student leadership and service are fostered through CVL, CVC, ACH, JRI, and eco-délégués.