Lycée Français International Charles de Gaulle de Pekin is a FrBacc school in Beijing, China. Founded in 1965. It serves 850 students for students aged 4–18. Annual tuition ranges from $61,741 to $115,815 USD.
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Scholarships Available
LFIP does not offer its own internal school-funded scholarships. French or bi-national families may apply for AEFE means-tested schooling grants (bourses scolaires) via the French Consulate. Eligibility requires French nationality for the child, registration with the Consular register, and residency with the family. Grants are awarded within AEFE budgetary allocation and must be requested through the Consulate by published deadlines.
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About
Lycée Français International Charles de Gaulle de Pekin is a co-educational French international day school located in Beijing, China. It serves students aged 4 to 18 and offers the French Baccalaureate curriculum with instruction in Chinese, English, and French. The school has a student body of approximately 850 pupils.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
French Baccalaureate curriculum delivered in a trilingual environment (French, English, and Chinese) in Beijing.
Fees & Financials
Original currency: RMB 92,031 - 172,708.
Admissions Process
- 1Check eligibility and priorities (French nationals and AEFE network pupils given priority). 2) Complete online pre-registration via Eduka platform and pay first-time registration fee. 3) Submit required documents (passports, residence permits, school reports, birth certificate, vaccination record). 4) Language/placement tests required from CE2 upward (DELF/DALF certificates or school positioning tests in French and mathematics). 5) Mandatory medical examination for maternelle entrants at designated hospitals. 6) Review fees and payment timing. 7) Sign enrollment contract and provide arrival documentation. 8) Confirm logistics (transport, catering, parent platforms Eduka/Pronote). 9) Mid-year admissions handled case-by-case via Eduka. 10) Follow up with Admissions office and retain all records.
Admissions Details
No formal public waitlist procedure is published. Places at popular year levels can be limited due to local education authority capacity rules. Families should contact Admissions directly to enquire about current availability and any informal waiting procedures for a specific year and grade.
School Day
School hours and timetables differ by cycle (maternelle, primaire, secondaire). Exact daily schedules are not published publicly; families should contact the school directly.
Student Life
The school references a school canteen (catering service) with meals available. Students with severe allergies may be covered by a Projet d'Accueil Individualisé (PAI) allowing a specific meal to be provided. Separate catering enrollment forms must be completed after admission.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Students have access to a 'psychologue conseillère d'orientation' for counselling linked to academic and career guidance. A health service ('Santé') is available for families. Psychological support was offered to the community during distance-learning periods. The Vie Scolaire (Student Services) team coordinates supervision and addresses behavioural or academic difficulties.
Practical safety measures include video surveillance, particle filtration, geolocation and bus escorts on school transport. Campus access is by appointment with visitor badges issued at reception. Accompanying staff supervise arrival and handover of younger pupils. No standalone child-protection or safeguarding policy page is publicly available.
Student Demographics
School Background
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