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Zambia, Lusaka
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English and French are the languages of instruction. A French as a Foreign Language (FLE) program supports non-French-speaking students with level-based groups, 2 to 4 hours per week, delivered in 7-week cycles, using ZigZag. This program facilitates integration into mainstream classes and linguistic autonomy. The school follows the French curriculum and offers the French Baccalauréat diploma.
The school teaches in English and French, with both languages used as native languages and a continual emphasis on language. Classes run from nursery (age 2) through high school (age 18). The school maintains a bilingual environment to support multilingual proficiency.
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.
