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Language of instruction		English, Chinese, and French
Native English, Chinese, and French teachers
Extra languages (other than English, Chinese, and French)
Class sizes	Average
Class sizes	Maximum
Extracurricular activities
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Yearly fees:	元144,500

School fees for a 12 year old child in CNY valid for the academic year 2019/2020

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The school has 5 language streams: General, European, Oriental Chinese, International American and International Chinese.

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Nationalities

Number of students	1500
Number of nationalities represented in the school	41
Most common nationality	French

The classroom

Native English, Chinese, and French speaking teachers	Yes
Language support for students not fluent in English, Chinese, and French	Yes
Additional language classes offered by the school	Spanish, German

School policies

Entry evaluation for students	Language test
Deadline for registration (new academic year)	No deadline.
Students can join after academic year begins	LFS welcomes new students at the beginning of each school year but also throughout the academic year.
External examinations or assessments available	French Baccalaureate, Brevet
School bus service available	Yes

Extracurricular activities

School start time	8:00
School finish time	15:00 or 17:00
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered	LFS offers many clubs and activities.
School provided lunches	Yes
Sports activities included	Physical education
Sports facilities at the school	Qingpu Campus: 400 m running track, grass field, handball and basketball courts, 2 gyms, swimming pool. Pudong Campus: gym, football field, swimming pool.

About the school

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Lycée Francais de Shanghai welcomes children from 41 different nationalities, French and non-French speakers, from Kindergarten to High School.
LFS has 5 language streams. The streams are: General Stream, European Stream, Oriental Chinese Stream, International American Stream, International Chinese Stream.

Teaching approach of the school

LFS follows the French national curriculum enriched by 5 unique and challenging language streams aiming at developing students' abilities to think, communicate and act in a multilingual and multicultural world.
These 5 language streams provide LFS' students with the linguistic and cultural experiences to achieve a high level of language proficiency, a thorough knowledge of the cultures of the countries of these languages and to develop a multilingualism and multiculturalism (depending on the program followed).

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