Ecole Marie d'Orliac

United Kingdom, London

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The school at a glance

Instructs in French, English

Fees £10,096 - 15,460

Ages 3 - 10 years

Pupil numbers 450

Type Co-educational

Opened 2008

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum French Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum

Taught languages French, English, Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Latin

Typical class size 28

Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional

Stages Preschool, Primary School, Kindergarten, Early Years, Infant/Toddler Care

Introduction

Marie d'Orliac Primary School is the Fulham campus of the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London, part of the AEFE network. Located at 60 Clancarty Road in Parsons Green, it welcomes children aged 3 to 10 (Petite Section to CM2) and follows the AEFE educational project within a bilingual French–English framework. The school offers French, bilingual and curricula, with four English teachers coordinating English instruction across primary sites and a French-English DNL program from Year 3 to Year 6, taught in English. A typical class size is 28, with 14 pupils from Holy Cross Catholic Primary School and 14 Lycée Français pupils in the Fulham Bilingual program. The community represents 41 nationalities, and language study includes French, English, Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Latin and Greek. The program spans sport, theatre, cinema, arts, music, journalism, coding and ecology, and includes exchanges, trips and outdoor activities. Duke of Edinburgh Award offered.

www.lyceefrancais.org.uk

60 Clancarty Road, London SW6 3AA

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The Essentials

Location

Marie d'Orliac is situated in the pleasant Parsons Green area, in the heart of Fulham, London. The address is 60 Clancarty Road, London SW6 3AA. The school welcomes children aged 3 to 10 years, from Petite Section to CM2.

Stages

Nursery and Primary (ages 3-10).

Pupil Nationality Mix

British and French; In the Fulham Bilingual section, each class has 28 pupils: 14 from Holy Cross (the English school) and 14 registered by the Lycée Français.

Country affiliation

France (AEFE network)

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Fees

Application / initial registration fees
- Initial registration fee (per pupil):
- Nursery (Petite Section): GBP 1,500 (no VAT).
- Pre-primary, Primary, Collège, Lycée and British Section: GBP 1,800 (including VAT where applicable).

Tuition fees by year group (annual and per-term totals) — Marie d'Orliac relevant rows
(All amounts shown are the total including VAT where applicable. Term breakdown follows the school's three-term calendar: Term 1 = Sept–Dec, Term 2 = Jan–Mar, Term 3 = Apr–Jun.)

- Nursery (Petite Section — applies to André Malraux / Marie d'Orliac / South Kensington):
- Annual: GBP 13,484.
- Term 1: GBP 5,394. Term 2: GBP 4,045. Term 3: GBP 4,045.

- Pre-primary (MS & GS) — English-intensive bilingual (French curriculum):
- Annual: GBP 13,410.
- Term 1: GBP 5,362.80. Term 2: GBP 4,023.60. Term 3: GBP 4,023.60.

- Pre-primary (MS & GS) — 50/50 bilingual (double curriculum):
- Annual: GBP 15,459.60.
- Term 1: GBP 6,183.60. Term 2: GBP 4,638.00. Term 3: GBP 4,638.00.

- Primary (elementary) — English-intensive bilingual (French curriculum):
- Annual: GBP 10,297.20.
- Term 1: GBP 4,119.60. Term 2: GBP 3,088.80. Term 3: GBP 3,088.80.

- Primary (elementary) — 50/50 bilingual (double curriculum):
- Annual: GBP 12,556.80.
- Term 1: GBP 5,023.20. Term 2: GBP 3,766.80. Term 3: GBP 3,766.80.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school year is divided into three accounting terms (Sept–Dec; Jan–Mar; Apr–Jun). Annual fees are split into the three term amounts shown above and invoiced termly.
- Any term that has started is due in full. Re-registration and initial-registration fees must be paid as required by the admissions timetable.
- Payments are made by bank transfer; the school's bank details are shown on each invoice and the invoice number must be used as the payment reference.

Boarding
- Boarding is not applicable at Marie d'Orliac; the school operates as a day primary campus.

School meals, catering and related charges (Marie d'Orliac)
- Annual school meals (MdO): GBP 982 (VAT exempt).
- Term 1 meal fee: GBP 392. Term 2: GBP 295. Term 3: GBP 295.
- The school issues meal subscriptions as an annual package valid for the whole year; the chosen meal regime cannot be changed mid-year except in specific, documented circumstances. No refunds are issued for missed meals due to teacher absence, staff strikes, school trips or inclement weather. Meal card replacement fee: GBP 5.

Other fees and routine charges (examples and per-term amounts where shown)
- Examination enrollment fees (VAT exempt): typical amounts shown are GBP 20, GBP 70, GBP 135 depending on the exam.
- Common Application (US university) processing fee: GBP 960 (total incl. VAT as shown). Additional per-application surcharge for non-standard procedures: GBP 120 (total incl. VAT).
- Supervision / wraparound services (examples):
- Wix pack-lunch supervision (example shown): Term 1: GBP 137; Term 2: GBP 55; Term 3: GBP 41 (site-specific service).
- Before-school supervision (South Kensington example): Term 1: GBP 295; Term 2: GBP 119; Term 3: GBP 88.
- Small administrative replacements and incidentals: pupil meal card replacement GBP 5; replacement pupil liaison book GBP 5; replacement key GBP 10.80 (incl. VAT where indicated).

Refunds and cancellations
- Initial registration fees (Droits de première inscription) are non-refundable in the event of withdrawal and are not deductible from tuition fees.
- Any term started is chargeable in full.
- No refunds for school meal charges are issued for absences caused by teacher absence, strikes, school trips or weather; the annual dining package is valid for the year and is therefore not refundable except in specific, documented cases (medical certificate, confirmed professional transfer or transfer to/from another AEFE member school as defined by the school's rules).

Accepted payment methods and VAT treatment
- Payments are accepted by bank transfer only; bank details and the required payment reference are printed on each invoice. VAT at 20% is applied to tuition and other taxable services where indicated; school meals and certain examination fees are VAT-exempt and are shown as such.

Notes on terminology used in the fee schedule
- PS = Petite Section (nursery). MS = Moyenne Section; GS = Grande Section (pre-primary levels).
- “English-intensive bilingual (French curriculum)” refers to the French curriculum with increased English instruction; “50/50 bilingual (double curriculum)” refers to a split timetable delivering both curricula.

Amounts above correspond to the published fee schedule for the 2026–2027 school year and the school's stated billing rules and ancillary charges.

Academics

Curriculum

The primary school Marie d'Orliac is located in the Parsons Green area in Fulham. It welcomes children aged 3 to 10, from Petite Section to CM2. It follows the AEFE educational project, which emphasizes linguistic diversity, cultural openness, engagement, and the essential values for the future citizens of its pupils. English teaching is coordinated by Ms Cerian Maraviglia across all Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle primary sites; four English teachers deliver instruction at Marie d'Orliac. From Nursery to Year 2 English is 3 hours per week; from Year 3 to Year 6 English is 3 hours plus 1 hour of DNL (Discipline Non Linguistique) taught in English, with DNL subjects such as History, Geography, Sciences, and Sports. DNL subjects follow the French curriculum but are taught in English.

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Admissions

1) Read the attached guide before assembling your child's dossier to understand the pre-registration process. The guide explains the step-by-step pre-registration procedure, the documents required (pièces justificatives), how the placement commissions operate, and provides an overview of the school structures from primary to secondary. The guide helps prevent errors that could slow down or invalidate the process. 2) Pre-registration is free; the payment of the First Enrollment Fee (DPI) is due only after a place is accepted. The DPI is not payable until a place is confirmed. 3) An online admissions platform is used to manage the process and submit the pre-registration and supporting documents. 4) Fees and financial terms are outlined in the admissions sections: the DPI and tuition-related payments have specific timelines and rules. 5) The school year is divided into three terms: September–December (4 months), January–March (3 months), and April–June (3 months); fees are due for each term attended or partially attended. 6) The dining package chosen at the start of the school year is valid for the entire year and cannot be changed. 7) Scholarships and financial aid are described in the admissions materials: the “bourse scolaire” is an aid to schooling available to French families applying via the Consulate, subject to resources; the scholarship campaign runs from February of the preceding school year, and families are advised to consult both the Lycée site and the Consulate site to meet deadlines. Mobility scholarships are funded by the French Education Ministry for students wishing to study for a year at a French establishment abroad (including London); to apply, a student in seconde or première should contact the head of their current lycée for full details (type of dossier, required documents, and procedure calendar).

Scholarships

Bourse scolaire: A scholarship can be awarded to French families who apply to the Consulate, subject to resources; it covers all children from maternelle to terminale. The scholarship campaign for a school year runs from February of the preceding year; families should consult both the Lycée site and the Consulate site to meet deadlines. Mobility scholarships: Each year, the French Ministry of Education funds mobility scholarships for students who wish to spend a school year at a French establishment abroad, including London. To apply, a student in seconde or première must contact the head of their current lycée; they will be given all necessary information (types of dossiers, documents to attach, and the calendar).

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FAQs

What ages does Marie d'Orliac Primary School serve?

Marie d'Orliac welcomes children aged 3 to 10, from Petite Section to CM2. It is a co-educational primary campus within the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London network.

Where is Marie d'Orliac located, and how is it connected to the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London?

The school sits at 60 Clancarty Road, London SW6 3AA, in the Parsons Green area of Fulham. It is one of the four primary annexes of the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London and operates within the AEFE system.

What curriculum framework does Marie d'Orliac follow, and how is English taught?

Marie d'Orliac follows the AEFE educational project, with a focus on linguistic diversity and cultural openness. English is coordinated across the Lycée Français primary sites by Ms Cerian Maraviglia, with four English teachers delivering instruction; Nursery–Year 2 have three hours of English per week, and Year 3–6 add an extra hour of DNL taught in English.

How does the admissions process work, and what fees are due at registration?

Pre-registration is free and the First Enrollment Fee (DPI) is paid only after a place is accepted. Applications are managed via an online admissions platform, and termly fees are invoiced according to the three-term year. The initial registration fee varies by level (Nursery: GBP 1,500; other levels: GBP 1,800).

What are the typical tuition costs by year group, and are there different bilingual options?

Tuition varies by year group and bilingual track. For example, Nursery fees are around GBP 13,484 per year, Primary English-intensive fees are about GBP 10,297, and the 50/50 bilingual option is higher (about GBP 12,557 for Primary). Annual fees and term splits are shown in the school's fee schedule and include VAT where applicable.

Are there scholarships or financial aid available, and how do mobility scholarships work?

A French family may be awarded the ‘bourse scolaire' via the Consulate, subject to resources, covering all children from maternelle to terminale. Mobility scholarships, funded by the French Education Ministry, support a school year abroad and require contacting the head of the student's current lycée for details.

How is language learning structured for bilingual or French curricula at Marie d'Orliac?

The school offers two bilingual paths: English-intensive bilingual (French curriculum) and 50/50 bilingual (double curriculum). From Year 3 onward, DNL subjects such as History, Geography, Sciences, and Sports are taught in English within the French curriculum.

How many pupils are in a typical class for the Fulham bilingual program?

In the Fulham bilingual program, classes have 28 pupils, with an equal split of 14 from Holy Cross Catholic Primary School and 14 registered by the Lycée Français.

Does Marie d'Orliac provide exchanges or international trips as part of the curriculum?

Yes. The program includes exchanges and international trips to broaden pupils' horizons, alongside a curriculum that covers outdoor education, theatre, arts, and other multidisciplinary experiences.

What learning environments and facilities support bilingual education at Marie d'Orliac?

Marie d'Orliac operates within the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London network, offering multilingual instruction across campuses with coordination for English instruction. The school emphasizes a multilingual, multicultural open world approach and delivers a structured language program through dedicated teachers.

Are arts or theatre opportunities available for students?

Arts and theatre are integral to the program. CE2 pupils participate in theatre projects, and the school offers opportunities in theatre, cinema, visual arts, and music as part of its creative curriculum.

Is the Fulham bilingual program connected to other Lycée sites or partner schools?

Yes. The Fulham bilingual program is part of the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London network and operates in collaboration with Holy Cross Catholic Primary School as part of the Fulham Bilingual partnership.

What extracurricular activities does Marie d'Orliac offer?

The school offers a range of clubs and associations, including journalism, coding and ecology. It also participates in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award program, enriching pupil life beyond the classroom.

Are there student leadership opportunities at Marie d'Orliac?

Primary School Councils involve pupil representatives who participate in school life and governance, with collaboration between administration, teachers and parents to shape decisions.

Do students have opportunities for international exchanges or trips beyond regular classes?

Yes, the program includes international exchanges and trips designed to broaden horizons and deepen intercultural understanding.

How is English support provided for non-native speakers at Marie d'Orliac?

English support is coordinated across all Lycée Français primary sites by Ms Cerian Maraviglia, with four English teachers at Marie d'Orliac dedicated to supporting learners.

What information is available about SEN, safeguarding, or mental wellbeing at the school?

The data confirms EAL support but does not provide details on SEN, safeguarding, or mental wellbeing provisions; these aspects are not described in the available information.

Is Marie d'Orliac a boarding school, and are there before/after-school options?

Marie d'Orliac is a day primary campus with no boarding provision. The data notes wraparound services in some sites, but there is no explicit before/after-school offering listed for Marie d'Orliac.

How is governance structured for Marie d'Orliac within the AEFE network?

Marie d'Orliac is owned by the French government and governed by AEFE, and is part of the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London.

What organizations govern or accredit Marie d'Orliac?

Marie d'Orliac operates under AEFE and the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle London network. There are no external accreditations or awards listed in the provided information.

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