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 2025-2026 are voted and communicated each year following the LFS General Assembly, which takes place at the end of March.
| DETAILS | FEES |
|---|---|
| Admin |
3 600 CNY |
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Registration* *Fees to be paid and not refundable if registration is cancelled |
23 700 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 |
122 100CNY |
*Not applicable for Pre-Kindergarten |
| Kindergarten, 3-5 years old PS, MS, GS |
122 100CNY | 141 750CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
| Registration before June 1st 2025 | 15 000 CNY 33 840 CNY 73 260 CNY |
15 000 CNY 41 700 CNY 85 050 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2025 | – 48 840 CNY 73 260 CNY |
– 56 700 CNY 85 050 CNY |
Elementary
| GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING | INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary, 6-10 years CP, CE1, Ce2, CM1, CM2 |
122 100 CNY | 141 750 CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
| Registration before June 1st 2025 | 15 000 CNY 33 840 CNY 73 260 CNY |
15 000 CNY 41 700 CNY 85 050 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2025 | – 48 840 CNY 73 260 CNY |
– 56 700 CNY 85 050 CNY |
Junior School
| GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING | INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING | |
|---|---|---|
| Junior School, 11-14 years 6eme, 5eme, 4eme, 3eme |
159 300 CNY | 178 950CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
| Registration before June 1st 2025 | 15 000 CNY 48 720 CNY 95 580 CNY |
15 000 CNY 56 580 CNY 107 370 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2025 | – 63 720 CNY 95 580 CNY |
– 71 580 CNY 107 370 CNY |
High School
| GENERAL STREAM SCHOOLING | INTERNATIONAL CHINESE / AMERICAN AND EURO SCHOOLING | |
|---|---|---|
| High school, 15-17 years 2nde, 1ère, Terminale |
182 600 CNY | 202 250CNY |
| Billing Schedule | April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
April 2025 June 2025 December 2025 |
| Registration before June 1st 2025 | 15 000 CNY 58 040 CNY 109 560 CNY |
15 000 CNY 65 900 CNY 121 350 CNY |
| Registration after June 1st 2025 | – 73 040 CNY 109 560 CNY |
– 80 900 CNY 121 350 CNY |
French Language of SCOlarisation
| FLSCO (A personalized French program for non-French speaking students ) | |
|---|---|
|
Intensive FLSco 1 |
30 900 CNY per year |
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Intensive FLSco 2 & Supplemental FLSco. |
20 600 CNY per year |
|
Flexible FLSco (only at the Secondary level ). |
10 300 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) | |
|---|---|
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3 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) |
12 000 CNY per year |
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5 days per week (conditional on enrollment in extracurricular activities (ASC) for the 4 time slots on Wednesday and Friday) . |
20 000 CNY per year |
Sporting and Cultural Activities
| HALF-YEAR ACTIVITIES(PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) | ANNUAL ACTIVITIES (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sport | – | |
| 1h | – | 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 |
| 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 | – |
| TRANSPORT (for students registering for the service) |
|---|
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Period 1 – SEPT-DEC 2025 6 112 CNY |
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Period 2 – JAN-JUNE 2026 9 168 CNY |
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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)
