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Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, French Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Taught languages English, Spanish, German, Dutch
Strengths Languages, Sport, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Located in Brussels, Lycée Français Jean Monnet is part of the AEFE network and serves pupils from age 2 to 18 across two campuses. The school follows the official French curriculum and prepares students for the Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB) and the Baccalauréat, offering four Bac options: conventional, European, British international and German international. Pupils can personalise their education through a wide range of pathways and elective subjects, with six modern languages taught from early childhood. The school welcomes 2,650 pupils from over 50 nationalities and provides facilities, including a Centre de Documentation et d'Information (CDI) with 20,000 titles, dining overseen by a dietitian and nurse, and spaces for group work and exhibitions. Cogni'Classe supports learning with neuroscience-informed strategies, and orientation services assist families with higher education planning. Extracurricular life includes MUN, Cine-club, theatre, Manga Club, Red Cross and Amnesty groups, and sport through the Association Sportive from 6e to Terminale.
Lycée Français Jean Monnet has 2,650 pupils, instruction in French.
Location
The Lycée Français Jean Monnet is located in Brussels, Belgium, in the municipality of Uccle. The main campus for elementary, collège and lycée is at Avenue du Lycée Français, 9, 1180 Brussels. The preschool campus is at Chaussée d'Alsemberg, 1351, 1180 Brussels.
Stages
Preschool, Primary, Middle & High School
Type
International school; AEFE network member; follows the official French curriculum
Additional learning support
Inclusive education with personalised support plans for pupils with special needs
Country affiliation
France (AEFE network)
Bus service
A school bus service offers 18 routes within a 20 km radius (additional fees apply)
Fees
Annual tuition at Lycée Français Jean Monnet ranges from EUR 8,350 to EUR 11,240 for 2026/27.
Application fees
- Droits de 1ère inscription (paiement unique, non remboursable) : EUR 1,200. - Acompte de réinscription : EUR 500 par élève (versé pour confirmer la réinscription ; déduit de la facturation du 1er trimestre). Si le départ de l'élève est notifié par écrit avant le 30 juin, l'acompte est restitué ; passé cette date, l'acompte reste acquis à l'établissement.
Tuition fees — annual and per-trimester (by cycle / year group)
- Maternelle : EUR 8,890 par an. Trimestres : 1er = EUR 3,292 ; 2e = EUR 2,667 ; 3e = EUR 2,667. - École élémentaire : EUR 8,350 par an. Trimestres : 1er = EUR 3,092 ; 2e = EUR 2,505 ; 3e = EUR 2,505. - Collège : EUR 10,140 par an. Trimestres : 1er = EUR 4,056 ; 2e = EUR 3,042 ; 3e = EUR 3,042. - Lycée : EUR 11,240 par an. Trimestres : 1er = EUR 4,496 ; 2e = EUR 3,372 ; 3e = EUR 3,372.
Program / option fees (annual and per-trimester breakdowns shown where applicable)
- Dispositifs linguistiques (classes à parité horaire) : EUR 160 par an (par trimestre : EUR 64 / EUR 48 / EUR 48). - Dispositif CHAMThé (classes à horaires aménagés musique et théâtre) : EUR 850 par an (par trimestre : EUR 340 / EUR 255 / EUR 255). - Sections internationales / Baccalauréat Français International (BFI) / Bachibac (secondaire) : EUR 600 par an (par trimestre : EUR 240 / EUR 180 / EUR 180).
Catering, demi‑pension and related provisions
- Repas-tartines (forfait 4 jours L‑Ma‑J‑V) : EUR 160 par an (par trimestre : EUR 64 / EUR 48 / EUR 48). - Demi‑pension (forfaits) : - Forfait 4 jours (L‑Ma‑J‑V) : EUR 1,240 par an (par trimestre : EUR 496 / EUR 372 / EUR 372). - Forfait 5 jours : EUR 1,560 par an (par trimestre : EUR 624 / EUR 468 / EUR 468). These options sont facturées par trimestre, tout mois commencé étant dû.
Other recurring or occasional fees
- Études surveillées (élémentaire) — tarifs indiqués dans la grille des prestations (forfaits et ventilations trimestrielles). - Piscine / Voyages scolaires (participation) : EUR 153 par année scolaire et par élève ; facturation dans le trimestre correspondant. - Droits d'examen (facturés selon le calendrier) : 3e (DNB) = EUR 31 ; 1re (épreuves anticipées de français) = EUR 108 ; Terminale (Baccalauréat) = EUR 214. Ces droits sont facturés aux trimestres prévus. - Frais exceptionnels (remplacement de badge, livres non rendus, dégradations volontaires, préparations à des certifications, etc.) : facturation au prix de remplacement ou selon la grille applicable ; ces montants sont ajoutés à la facturation trimestrielle.
Sibling discounts and reductions
- Abattements sur les frais de scolarité : 5% pour le 2e enfant scolarisé ; 25% pour le 3e enfant ; 50% pour le 4e enfant et au‑delà (l'abattement ne s'applique pas à l'élève fréquentant la classe la plus élevée). - Abattements sur la demi‑pension (forfait) : réduction spécifique pour les demi‑pensionnaires d'une même famille (barème et conditions précisés dans le règlement financier).
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Répartition de la facturation annuelle : facturation en trois périodes : 1er trimestre (sept.–déc.) = 40% du montant annuel ; 2e (janv.–mars) = 30% ; 3e (avr.–juin) = 30%. Les échéances indiquées pour les trimestres se répartissent au dernier jour ouvrable d'octobre, au dernier jour ouvrable de janvier, et au dernier jour ouvrable d'avril (les dates pratiques et calendriers de prélèvement sont précisés sur les factures). - Règle de facturation en cas d'arrivée ou de départ : tout mois commencé est dû ; le calcul des factures en cas d'arrivée ou de départ en cours de trimestre suit cette règle. L'inscription ou la réinscription suppose l'acceptation du règlement financier et le paiement des sommes exigibles.
Payment methods and procedures
- Moyens de paiement acceptés : virement bancaire et prélèvement bancaire automatique par virement SEPA (domiciliation). Le prélèvement SEPA permet une mensualisation sur demande, organisée en trois prélèvements par trimestre (prélèvements effectués les 28 des mois prévus). Les factures et relevés sont publiés sur l'espace parents (portail Skolengo) ; les communications de facturation et relances sont émises depuis les adresses de service définies par l'établissement. Aucune mention d'acceptation de carte bancaire n'apparaît dans les moyens de paiement proposés.
Boarding / internat
- Internat / hébergement : aucun tarif d'internat ou frais d'hébergement n'est listé dans la tarification ; le lycée fonctionne avec les prestations journalières (scolarité, demi‑pension, garderie, études surveillées) et ne facture pas de forfait internat récurrent.
Refund and cancellation rules
- Droits de 1ère inscription : non remboursables. Aucune rétrocession de ce montant n'est prévue. - Acompte de réinscription : restitué si le départ est notifié par écrit avant le 30 juin ; après cette date, l'acompte est acquis à l'établissement. - Arrivées/départs en cours de trimestre : facturation selon la règle « tout mois commencé est dû » ; les remboursements ou ajustements éventuels sont effectués selon cette règle et les modalités prévues au chapitre des remises et réductions.
Pratiques de facturation et relances
- Les factures, relances et avoirs sont déposés sur l'espace parents Skolengo ; les relances suivent un calendrier établi (rappel, 2e relance, mise en demeure puis procédure contentieuse le cas échéant). La réinscription n'est validée que si la totalité des sommes dues au titre de l'année en cours est acquittée au plus tard le 30 juin.
(Notes: les montants ci‑dessus correspondent aux tarifs publiés et ventilations trimestrielles des prestations et options. Les formes de restauration, les options (sections internationales, CHAMThé, dispositifs linguistiques), les activités payantes (voyages, piscine, préparations à certifications) et les modalités de facturation sont précisées dans la grille tarifaire et le règlement financier.)
Academics
Lycée Français Jean Monnet teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, French Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 2 to 18.
Curriculum
The school teaches the official French curriculum. Pupils can personalise their education by choosing from a large number of pathways. It is an examination centre for the Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB) and the Baccalauréat. There are more than 2,650 pupils from over 50 nationalities, six modern languages taught, and two campuses. The Baccalauréat offers four options: conventional, European, British international, and German international, and the school also prepares pupils for diplomas in German, English, Spanish and Dutch.
Exam Results
The Lycée Français Jean-Monnet is an official examination centre for the Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB) and the Baccalauréat. DNB and Baccalauréat results are published by mentions. IGCSE results for 2024 show 59 pupils sat Language and Literature and 13 sat Mathematics.
Higher Education Progression
Graduates go on to higher education at the very best universities in France, Belgium and elsewhere. The Baccalauréat is the diploma awarded on graduating from the lycée and for entry to higher education in France or abroad. Destinations include Ghent University, ULB, UCL, Namur and Saint-Louis in Belgium; Cambridge, Oxford, LSE, Bath and Manchester in the United Kingdom; Delft, Maastricht and Rotterdam in the Netherlands; EPFL in Switzerland; and McGill and Concordia in Canada.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school provides inclusive pathways for pupils with educational needs from kindergarten through lycée, aiming to include them and their families in the best possible conditions. The inclusive resource team includes two lead teachers, a family nurse, and a coordinator, who support pupils, parents, and teachers in implementing inclusion protocols. The team presents instructional videos on inclusive excellence in French and in English. The role of families is central, with regular consultations to support student development.
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school supports pupils with educational needs from nursery to lycée. The inclusive resource team helps develop individualized inclusion plans and coordinates with families and staff to implement appropriate protocols. The team comprises two lead teachers, a family nurse, and a coordinator. The school provides exam accommodations and guidance, with materials and procedures explained through videos.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Yes We Can for English is a program for students in 4e and 3e whose English is not yet at the level required; through innovative teaching methods, they regain confidence and join in Seconde in an English group that matches the expected level.
Mental Wellbeing
School coaching is available for children who have lost confidence, are demotivated, or are experiencing academic difficulties. It identifies the student's strengths and study methods, aims to restore self‑confidence, helps the student acquire adapted study techniques, and defines a motivating plan of study. Coaching can be offered individually or in groups.
Safeguarding
Exam accommodations are available for students with certain pathologies or learning disorders, including access to facilities, extra time, and assistance. At the start of the year, contact the health service to build a file; the file is sent to the medical service of the rectorate in Lille to determine admissibility and to notify families of the authorised adaptations. Contact: marienoelle.boyat@lyceefrancais.be.
Admissions
Admissions
1. Learn about the program: The Lycée follows the official French curriculum and prepares pupils for the DNB and Baccalauréat, recognised worldwide. It is multilingual, with modern language instruction from age two and a half and several international sections. Pupils personalise their pathway through a broad choice of subjects, languages and options. 2. Registration and enrollment: Registration requests can be submitted online from January. The enrollment process is accessed through the Enrollment portal, and virtual visits are available for prospective families. 3. Open Day: An Open Day is scheduled (Saturday, 31 January 2026) to discover teaching methods, tools and projects and to meet teachers, students and associations active in the school. 4. 5. Non-French curriculum: LFJM welcomes children of all nationalities and provides main equivalences for each class; many foreign universities consider the last year of French high school equivalent to the first year of post-secondary education. 6. Class placement: The school publishes a birth-year to class mapping to help determine which class to enroll in. 7. Higher education: The French Baccalauréat enables pupils to go on to higher education anywhere in the world, and pupils can personalise pathways with language-focused subjects and options.
FAQs
What curriculum does Lycée Français Jean Monnet follow?
The school teaches the official French curriculum. Pupils can personalise their education by choosing from a large number of pathways. It is an examination centre for the Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB) and the Baccalauréat. There are more than 2,650 pupils from over 50 nationalities, six modern la
What age range does Lycée Français Jean Monnet serve?
Lycée Français Jean Monnet serves students from age 2 to 18.
What are the tuition fees?
Annual fees range from approximately 8350 to 11240.
How many students attend Lycée Français Jean Monnet?
Approximately 2650 students.
Where is Lycée Français Jean Monnet located?
The Lycée Français Jean Monnet is located in Brussels, Belgium, in the municipality of Uccle. The main campus for elementary, collège and lycée is at Avenue du Lycée Français, 9, 1180 Brussels. The preschool campus is at Chaussée d'Alsemberg, 1351, 1
Does Lycée Français Jean Monnet have a religious affiliation?
No published religious affiliation was found for Lycée Français Jean Monnet.
Does Lycée Français Jean Monnet offer learning support?
The school supports pupils with educational needs from nursery to lycée. The inclusive resource team helps develop individualized inclusion plans and coordinates with families and staff to implement appropriate protocols. The team comprises two lead teachers, a family nurse, and a coordinator. The s
What languages are used for instruction?
French is the language of instruction, with pupils following the official French curriculum and preparing for the DNB and Baccalauréat. Language instruction begins from age two-and-a-half, and LFJM offers three pathways: Classic, European, and International. English is taught to all students; from 6
What is the admissions process?
1) Learn about the program: The Lycée follows the official French curriculum and prepares pupils for the DNB and Baccalauréat, recognised worldwide. It is multilingual, with modern language instruction from age two and a half and several international sections. Pupils personalise their pathway throu
What facilities does Lycée Français Jean Monnet have?
LFJM is established in Brussels and serves students from early years to Terminale. The school follows the official French program and prepares the DNB and Baccalaureat. It is a pioneer in language learning, offering a living language from age 2.5 and several international sections. The CDI has 20,00
What extracurricular activities are available?
Artistic education is included as a thematic teaching strand in the curriculum. The school emphasises “Enseignement artistique” within its themes across primary and secondary levels. The Information and Documentation Centre runs projects in arts and literature, including a Manga Club and a literatur
Who leads Lycée Français Jean Monnet?
The school is led by Laure Mouden.
When was Lycée Français Jean Monnet established?
Lycée Français Jean Monnet was established in 1907.
What is the school community like?
The LFJM maintains an active school community with projects and events across the primary and secondary levels. Thematic projects cover topics such as sustainable development, artistic education, lang
What are the university pathways?
Graduates go on to higher education at the very best universities in France, Belgium and elsewhere. The Baccalauréat is the diploma awarded on graduating from the lycée and for entry to higher education in France or abroad. Destinations include Ghent University, ULB, UCL, Namur and Saint-Louis in Be
