South Korea, Seoul
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The Lycée Français de Séoul is a day school and does not offer boarding facilities for either underage students or adults relocating to South Korea. Families should arrange local housing, as finding a host family is the parents' responsibility.
There is no school uniform. However, sport uniforms in LFS colors are mandatory for all students from kindergarten through Terminale. The sport uniforms are supplied by World School, and the ordering guide is available to parents on EDUKA Documents after logging into the parent account.
The school provides meals prepared on site by CJ Freshway in a renovated cafeteria. Canteen registration is required for different age groups, with options for daily meals or fixed-day plans; menus include country-themed options and Korean dishes twice a month, and a nut-free policy applies; menus are published via the Pronote app.
LFS operates under an agreement between the Parents' Association (APE) and the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE). The APE Board and the Headmaster (as AEFE representative) share governance responsibilities, and LFS participates in the AEFE network as an accredited school under the French Ministry of National Education.
Lycée Français de Séoul (LFS) is a French international day school located in the Seorae Village district of Seoul, offering education from age 3 to 18 under the French curriculum accredited by the French Ministry of National Education. The campus sits in a residential area known for its French community and has easy access to Seoul public transport. LFS provides a complete pathway from Kindergarten through High School, with bilingual options including a French-English American International Section starting in early grades. Students engage in a broad range of arts, sports and cultural activities, including clubs in art, theater, cooking and language circles. The school also supports Cambridge English exams on site. With around 550+ students and instruction in multiple languages, LFS fosters multilingual learning and cross-cultural engagement.