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Zambia, Lusaka
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The Lycée Français International de Lusaka is located behind the Alliance Française in Lusaka and offers access to cultural amenities such as the library, art expositions and music. Classes run from nursery (min. 2 years) through high school, and are taught in English and French. The school is the only French school in Zambia and is part of the AEFE network. The staff and student body are diverse, including French, Zambians and other nationalities. After-school activities are offered in English and French, and partnerships with local sports facilities support physical development.
The school partners with local sports facilities to provide a wide range of physical development opportunities. Students access these facilities through school-arranged activities and programs. After-school activities are offered in English and French, supporting physical education and recreation. The partnerships enable participation in a variety of sports and fitness opportunities.
Classes run from nursery (min. 2 years) through high school and are taught in English and French. The French curriculum is followed and the Baccalauréat is transferable to over 550 schools worldwide. The school is part of the AEFE network, ensuring standards and ongoing professional development for staff. The teaching approach combines traditional and modern methods. The staff includes teachers from France and locally recruited educators, contributing to a diverse teaching body.
After-school activities are offered in English and French. The current location behind the Alliance Française provides access to cultural attractions such as the library, art expositions and music. The school emphasizes a bilingual environment and aims to broaden intellectual and personal growth through extracurricular activities. The life at LFiL includes opportunities to engage in a variety of cultural and language-based activities within an international community.
Lycee Français International de Lusaka (LFiL), established in 1980, is the only French school in Zambia and a member of the AEFE network. It follows the French Ministry of National Education programmes from nursery to upper secondary, with the French Baccalauréat as a recognised diploma transferable to schools worldwide. Classes are taught in English and in French by staff from France, Zambia. The school educates students aged 2 to 18, with nursery starting at age 2, and a curriculum including: Nursery 25 hours/week across five learning areas; Primary 25 hours/week; Lower Secondary 26 hours/week; and Upper Secondary 27–30 hours/week, with personalised guidance and preparation for higher education. Located behind Alliance Française, it offers facilities such as a library, art expositions and music. Equivalency Table maps the French system to British and American frameworks, and after-school activities are offered in English and French through AES program in partnership with sports facilities.
