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Admission criteria. En Toute Petite Section (TPS): the child must be 2 years old by September 1, 2026. Priority goes to children born between January 1, 2024 and August 31, 2024. Children born between September and December 2024 will be on the waiting list; if a place is available, entry is possible on the child's second birthday (for example, a child born November 7, 2024 could enter on November 7, 2026). En Petite Section (PS): places are secured if registration is completed between December 1, 2025 and January 31, 2026 for a child who already has a sibling enrolled or for a child of French nationality. For remaining places, admission proceeds as dossiers are completed and signed. De la Moyenne Section to Terminale: priority is given to (1) a child of French nationality enrolled in the French system (in France or abroad) whose two parents or at least one parent are relocated by their employer; and (2) a child of another nationality enrolled in the French system (in France or abroad) whose two parents or at least one parent are relocated by their employer. Protocol: the enrollment procedure must be completed by the parents or legal guardian named on the form; enrollment becomes effective only after definitive validation notified by the Lycée Français de Barcelone; level assignment depends on the student's evaluation and orientation procedures; admission implies adherence to the principles of French education abroad in pedagogy, language and culture; official French regulations or bilateral agreements prevail; adherence to the internal rules and financial regulations is a prerequisite to continuing the enrollment process; admission is subject to payment of the first registration fees, which remain with the establishment in case of withdrawal; non-payment cancels the application; if the student is not present at LFB by October 1, 2026, the place may be lost if there are waiting lists; information about students and families is stored in the school's data system and processed in compliance with EU regulations and Law 15/1999 on personal data; the school may share documents related to schooling with educational authorities for evaluation, orientation or placement; any request for access or rectification can be addressed by email to the Lycée Français de Barcelone. Lycée Français de Barcelone, Site de Pedralbes, Bosch i Gimpera 6-10, 08034 Barcelona, Tel +34 93 203 79 50.
Waiting lists exist for En Toute Petite Section: children born between September and December 2024 will be on the waiting list; entry to the program may occur on the child's second birthday if a place becomes available (e.g., born November 7, 2024 could enter November 7, 2026).
Scholarships are awarded based on the family's financial situation to students from kindergarten through high school. Families wishing to file a scholarship application (first application or renewal) will find all information on the Consulate General of France in Barcelona's website (Your Social Affairs / Scholarships). Note: only children of French nationality registered with the Consulate can benefit from a scholarship.
Located in Barcelona, Lycée Français de Barcelone is a French AEFE school delivering French national curriculum for students aged 3 to 18. The campus emphasizes multilingual study, with four languages taught (French, Spanish, Catalan, and English) and language tracks in the lycée, including the BFI Bac Français International and the Section Européenne Anglais and Section Européenne Espagnol. The BFI can be undertaken as a trilanguage or quadrilingual option, with extra subjects to strengthen multilingual competence for higher education. The school operates 27 Seconde–Terminale classes and provides individualized orientation and support. Facilities span a gymnasium, dance hall, judo room, motor skills room, playgrounds, a cafeteria, a multipurpose room, a studio, an infirmary, and three libraries with resources in four languages. Extracurriculars include Theatre Workshops, Arts Plastiques, and WeBradio, alongside ocean-related Classes à Enjeux Maritimes and a music program. The school welcomes students from more than 73 nationalities and offers exchange opportunities.
