Admissions Tuition and fees 2022-2023

The Shanghai French School is a private school, non-profit establishment, managed by the Board of Directors of the Association of Parents of Students and contracted with the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE).

  • Tuition fees are voted each year at a General Assembly by the parents of LFS students
  • The fees are the same regardless of the campus: Yangpu or Qingpu.

All fees are subject to change for the following school year. The new fees 2023-2024 are voted and communicated each year following the LFS General Assembly, which takes place at the end of March.

Fees for first enrollment only

DETAILS FEES
Admin 3 000 CNY

Registration*

*Fees to be paid and not refundable if registration is cancelled

19 200 CNY

Construction*

*Refund on departure of the child

30 000 CNY per child for families payer

75 000 CNY per child for companies payer

 

tuitions fees

Kindergarten

  GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING
 
Pre-Kindergarten,  from 18 months
*opening from September 2023

– Option 1: 8:15-8:30 am till 3:30 pm: same as Kindergarten General Stream Schooling fee
– Option 2: 8:15-8:30am till 5:30 pm: 30 000 CNY additional

*Not applicable for Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten,  3-5 years
PS, MS, GS
107 760 CNY 125 390 CNY
Billing Schedule

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

Registration before June 1st 2022

15 000 CNY

28 104 CNY

64 656 CNY

15 000 CNY

35 156 CNY

75 234 CNY

Registration after June 1st 2022

43 104 CNY

64 656 CNY

50 156 CNY

75 234 CNY

 

 

Elementary

  GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING
 
Elementary, 6-10 years
CP, CE1, Ce2, CM1, CM2
107 760 CNY 125 390 CNY
Billing Schedule

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

Registration before June 1st 2022

15 000 CNY

28 104 CNY

64 656 CNY

15 000 CNY

35 156 CNY

75 234 CNY

Registration after June 1st 2022

43 104 CNY

64 656 CNY

50 156 CNY

75 234 CNY

 

 

Junior School

  GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING
 
Junior School, 11-14 years
6eme, 5eme, 4eme, 3eme
144 960 CNY 162 590 CNY
Billing Schedule

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

Registration before June 1st 2022

15 000 CNY

42 984 CNY

86 976 CNY

15 000 CNY

50 036 CNY

97 554 CNY

Registration after June 1st 2022

57 848 CNY

86 976 CNY

65 036 CNY

97 554 CNY

 

 

High School

  GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING
 
High school, 15-17 years
2nde, 1ère, Terminale
168 260 CNY 185 890 CNY
Billing Schedule

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

April 2022
Down-payment

June 2022
1st Term

December 2022
2nd Term

Registration before June 1st 2022

15 000 CNY

52 304 CNY

100 956 CNY

15 000 CNY

59 356 CNY

111 534 CNY

Registration after June 1st 2022

67 304 CNY

100 956 CNY

74 356 CNY

111 534 CNY

 

 

What is included with tuition

  • Textbooks
  • Lunch fees
  • A personal laptop from Hight School
  • Mandatory exams fees
  • linguistic certificate linked to the section

What is not included with tuition

  • Extra curriculum activities
  • FLSco
  • Summer camps
  • Transport fees
  • Trips and events where participation is voluntary
  • language certificate out of the curriculum
  • educational module not included in standard curriculum and CNED module not teached at LFS

flsco

French Language of SCOlarisation

FLSCO (A personalized French program for non-French speaking students)

FLSco Intensive Program.

20 000 CNY per year

FLSco Complementary Program.

8 000 CNY per year

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Sporting and Cultural Activities

  HALF-YEAR LEISURE ANNUAL COMPETITIONS
Sport    
1h  1 500 CNY 2 400 CNY
1h30  1 750 CNY 2 600 CNY
2h 2 000 CNY 3 400 CNY
3h 4 800 CNY
3h30 5 000 CNY
4h 5 200 CNY
4h30 5 400 CNY
Culture
1h 1 500 CNY
1h30 1 750 CNY
2h 2 000 CNY

 

  • ASC Competitions include training sessions (28 weeks per year), sportswear and participation in competitions and tournaments.
  • Leisure rates are applicable to sports and cultural activities (14 weeks per semester) including an ASC leisure T-shirt.
  • The number of hours is per week.

All our sports and cultural activities

transport

TRANSPORT
(for students registering for the service)

Period 1 – SEPT-DEC 2022

5 648 CNY

Period 2 – JAN-JUNE 2023

8 472 CNY

Total periods 1 & 2

14 120 CNY

Solidarity Fund

The Solidarity Fund is a financial aid, provided by the school, enabling LFS families to cope with one-off financial difficulties. This campaign concerns the tuition fees for the 1st semester 2022-2023 (period from September to December 2022).

Scolarship

Applications must be completed and sent annually. For more information, please see the link for the French Embassy in China.

Contact our finance department

Financial department
Yangpu and Qingpu Campuses

Register to LFS