The Shanghai French School is a private international 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).
All fees are subject to change for the following school year. The new fees 2027-2028 are voted and communicated each year following the LFS General Assembly, which takes place at the end of March 2027.
| DETAILS | FEES |
|---|---|
| Admin | 3 600 CNY |
| Registration*
*Fees to be paid and not refundable if registration is cancelled |
24 500 CNY |
| Construction*
*Refund on departure of the child |
30 000 CNY per child for families payer
75 000 CNY per child for companies payer |
Kindergarten
| GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING | INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten, from 2 years ol |
125 000CNY |
*Not applicable for Pre-Kindergarten |
| Kindergarten, 3-5 years old PS, MS, GS |
125 000CNY | 147 580CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
| Registration before June 1st 2026 | 15 000 CNY 35 000 CNY 75 000 CNY |
15 000 CNY 44 032 CNY 88 548 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2026 | – 50 000 CNY 75 000 CNY |
– 59 032 CNY 88 548 CNY |
Elementary
| GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING | INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary, 6-10 years CP, CE1, Ce2, CM1, CM2 |
125 000 CNY | 147 580 CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
| Registration before June 1st 2026 | 15 000 CNY 35 000 CNY 75 000 CNY |
15 000 CNY 44 032 CNY 85 548 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2026 | – 50 000 CNY 75 000 CNY |
– 59 032 CNY 88 548 CNY |
Junior School
| GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING | INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING | |
|---|---|---|
| Junior School, 11-14 years 6eme, 5eme, 4eme, 3eme |
162 200 CNY | 184 780CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
| Registration before June 1st 2026 | 15 000 CNY 49 880 CNY 97 320 CNY |
15 000 CNY 58 912 CNY 110 868 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2026 | – 64 880 CNY 97 320 CNY |
– 73 912 CNY 110 868 CNY |
High School
| GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING | INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING | |
|---|---|---|
| High school, 15-17 years 2nde, 1ère, Terminale |
185 500CNY | 208 080CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
April 2026 June 2026 December 2026 |
| Registration before June 1st 2026 | 15 000 CNY 59 200 CNY 111 300 CNY |
15 000 CNY 68 232 CNY 124 848 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2026 | – 74 200 CNY 111 300 CNY |
– 83 232 CNY 124 848 CNY |
French Language of SCOlarisation
| FLSCO (A personalized French program for non-French speaking students ) | |
|---|---|
|
Intensive FLSco 1 |
34 000 CNY per year |
|
Intensive FLSco 2 & Supplemental FLSco. |
21 200 CNY per year |
|
Flexible FLSco (only at the Secondary level ). |
10 600 CNY per year |
After-school care service until 5:00 PM for children enrolled in the preschool program (Toute Petite Section, Petite Section, Moyenne Section, Grande Section) on both of its campuses while ensuring a safe and caring environment. The children are supervised by a qualified French-speaking teacher and a Chinese teaching assistant. We are offering two options for families:
| Shanghai French School Daycare (Kindergarten) | |
|---|---|
|
3 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) |
13 700 CNY per year |
|
5 days per week (conditional on enrollment in extracurricular activities (ASC) for the 4 time slots on Wednesday and Friday) . |
22 900 CNY per year |
Sporting and Cultural Activities
| HALF-YEAR ACTIVITIES (KINDERGARTEN) | ANNUAL ACTIVITIES (KINDERGARTEN) | |
|---|---|---|
| ASC PS | ||
| 2h | 2 460 CNY | – |
| ASC MS | ||
| 1h | 1 640 CNY | – |
| ASC GS – sport & culturel | ||
| 1h | 1 640 CNY | – |
| HALF-YEAR ACTIVITIES(PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) | ANNUAL ACTIVITIES (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sport | ||
| 1h | 1 640 CNY | 3 280 CNY |
| 1h30 | – | 3 3 80 CNY |
| 2h | – | 3 690 CNY |
| 3h | – | 5 130 CNY |
| 3h30 | – | 5 330 CNY |
| 4h | – | 5 540 CNY |
| 4h30 | – | 5 740 CNY |
| 6h00 | – | 5 950 CNY |
| Culture | ||
| 1h | 1 640 CNY | – |
| 1h30 | 2 460 CNY | – |
| 2h | 3 280 CNY | – |
| Football competitions | ||
| 3h | – | 8 720 CNY |
| Supervised Study (Semester-based, from CP to Grade 6) | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 session per week | 2,000 RMB |
| 2 sessions per week | 3,750 RMB |
| 3 sessions per week | 5,000 RMB |
| TRANSPORT (for students registering for the service) |
|---|
|
Period 1 – SEPT-DEC 2026 6 112 CNY |
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Period 2 – JAN-JUNE 2027 9 168 CNY |
|
Total periods 1 & 2 15 280CNY |
Applications must be completed and sent annually. For more information, please see the link for the French Embassy in China.
Financial department
Yangpu and Qingpu Campuses
+86 (21) 3976 0555 (ext 538)
