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Lycée Français International de l’AFLEC – Mudon Campus

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

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The school at a glance
Instructs in French, English
Fees AED 29,488 - 62,363
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 3273
Type Co-educational
Opened 2003
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum French Curriculum, American Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic, English, Spanish, Mandarin, German, Italian, Latin, French
Strengths Sport, Languages, Performing Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Preschool, Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School
Introduction

Located in Mudon, Dubai, the Lycée Français International de l'AFLEC – Mudon Campus is a French international school serving children from age 3 to 18. It follows the French national curriculum from kindergarten through high school. English is taught from the petite section, while elementary classes begin with connected learning from CM1. In middle school, personalized pathways include theatre, music and the arts, and in high school there is a focus on international university orientation. The school is part of AFLEC and aligns with KHDA authorities. KHDA validated Mudon campus in spring 2024, with opening planned for 2025–2026 and grades added gradually (6e, 5e and 4e in 2026). Facilities include a 73 m² classroom, a pedagogical kitchen and garden, science laboratories, a semi-Olympic pool, sports facilities, four playgrounds and a 526-seat auditorium, plus wide corridors, a canteen and underground parking. After-school activities and daycare are available for international families worldwide.

Mudon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The Essentials

Lycée Français International de l’AFLEC – Mudon Campus has 3,273 pupils, instruction in French, English.

Location

Mudon Campus is in the Mudon area of southern Dubai. It is described as the most accessible for southern neighborhoods, including Damac Hills, Arabian Ranches, Jumeirah, Al Barsha, Marina, Al Quoz, Town Square, Motor City, and Sports City. The campus will open in stages: Primary (Petite Section to CM2) in 2025–2026, with 6e, 5e and 4e planned for 2026 and 2nde under study. It is part of the Lycée Français International AFLEC Dubai network.

Stages

Primary (Petite Section to CM2) opens in 2025–2026; 6e, 5e and 4e will open in 2026; 2nde under study.

Additional learning support

The school supports inclusive education and accommodates students with Special Educational Needs, including Haut Potentiel Intellectuel. Parents must inform the school about any needs at registration; if needed, a commission may be formed to determine accommodations.

Country affiliation

France

Bus service

Yes, a school bus service will be offered.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

The Mudon campus offers on-site after-school care. Supervision ratios are 1 adult for every 8 kindergarten pupils and 1 adult for every 12 elementary pupils. The service runs in these windows: morning 7:30–8:00; early afternoon 14:30–16:30; after-school 16:30–18:00; full afternoon 14:30–18:00. Pricing per session is 20 AED (morning), 60 AED (early afternoon), 60 AED (after-school), and 100 AED (full afternoon). Invoicing is quarterly. Registration contact: inscription.lfi@aflec-fr.org.

Uniform Requirement

Wearing the uniform is mandatory at the establishment (including for sports and winter wear). Uniforms are available from Threads, with two sales locations: BurJuman and Cityland. The BurJuman store has moved to level 2, and the Cityland Mall store remains open. Scribble Street nearby BurJuman offers school-supplies. The two stores provide uniforms, shoes, bags, supplies, labels, swimsuits, lunch boxes, and water bottles. Appointments for Threads can be arranged via Threads' site or the booking link; contact: support@threadsme.com and 800 THREADS (8473237).

Food Options

A lunch-box service is offered by the catering partner Ben's Farmhouse for all students from kindergarten to the final year. Inscriptions are quarterly; fees are 24 AED per lunch box for primary (complete lunch + juice) and 23 AED per lunch box for secondary (complete lunch). Lunch boxes are ordered through the Spare App. Primary lunch boxes are delivered to classrooms before 12:00; secondary students collect their lunch boxes from kiosks. The menu aims to provide a balanced meal with options including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, and the program uses HACCP-certified food safety practices. For questions, contact Olaranti@bensfarmhouse.com or +971 52 393 2159.

Governance and Ownership

The Lycée Français International de l'AFLEC Dubai is an establishment associated with the AFLEC network and is homologated by the French Ministry of National Education. Governance includes consultative and decision-making bodies: the School Council (presiding officer the director; approves the internal regulations), the Establishment Council (adopts the school project and internal regulations and sets schedules), the Pedagogical/Cycle Council (defines pedagogical policy), the Second Degree Council (a permanent commission of 15 members preparing the second-degree work), and trimestral class councils for the secondary. The campus operates within the two-campus LFI Dubai framework.
Fees

Annual tuition at Lycée Français International de l’AFLEC – Mudon Campus ranges from AED 29,488 to AED 62,363 for 2026/27.

GENERAL SUMMARY (Academic year 2025–2026 — KHDA-approved)

- Application (dépôt de dossier) : AED 500 — non remboursable.
- Frais pour nouveaux élèves (ICT, laboratoires, bibliothèque, dossier médical) : AED 5,000 (paiement unique à l'inscription).
- Frais d'inscription / droits d'enrôlement (enrôlement) : jusqu'à 10% des droits de scolarité annuels — non remboursables et déductibles de la 1re facture / 1er trimestre.
- Frais de réinscription (élèves existants) : jusqu'à 5% des droits de scolarité annuels ou AED 500 (selon le montant le plus élevé) — non remboursables et déductibles du 1er trimestre.

TUITION FEES — ANNUAL (2025–2026) AND PER-TERM (three trimesters)
Note : KHDA a accordé une augmentation de 2.35% pour l'exercice 2025–2026 ; les montants annuels ci‑dessous correspondent aux droits annuels pour 2025–2026 et les montants par trimestre correspondent au montant annuel divisé en trois trimestres égaux (la facturation se fait par trimestre : 1er, 2ème et 3ème).

- Maternelle (PS / MS / GS)
- Montant annuel 2025–2026 : AED 29,488.
- Montant par trimestre (si facturation en 3 trimestres égaux) : AED 9,829 par trimestre.

- Élémentaire (CP — CE1 — CE2 — CM1 — CM2)
- Montant annuel 2025–2026 : AED 35,384.
- Montant par trimestre (3 trimestres égaux) : AED 11,795 par trimestre.

- Collège (6ème — 5ème — 4ème)
- Montant annuel 2025–2026 : AED 41,806.
- Montant par trimestre (3 trimestres égaux) : AED 13,935 par trimestre.

- Collège (3ème)
- Montant annuel 2025–2026 : AED 47,509.
- Montant par trimestre (3 trimestres égaux) : AED 15,836 par trimestre.

- Lycée (2nde)
- Montant annuel 2025–2026 : AED 59,388.
- Montant par trimestre (3 trimestres égaux) : AED 19,796 par trimestre.

- Lycée (1ère — Terminale)
- Montant annuel 2025–2026 : AED 62,363.
- Montant par trimestre (3 trimestres égaux) : AED 20,788 par trimestre.

- Sections / suppléments annuels (ajoutés au droit de scolarité selon inscription à la section) :
- Programme de section internationale (Maternelle) : supplément AED 2,500.
- Programme de section internationale (Élémentaire) : supplément AED 3,500.
- Section internationale américaine : supplément AED 4,280.
- Section culturelle (Théâtre, Arts plastiques, Musique) : supplément AED 4,050.
- Section Football (masculine et féminine) : supplément AED 3,220.

SUPPLEMENTARY / OPTIONAL CHARGES (estimates and typical ranges)
- Uniformes : AED 500 — AED 1,000 (selon niveaux et pièces).
- Manuels et fournitures : fourchette indicative par année selon niveau (ex. AED 100–AED 2,300 selon classe).
- Transport scolaire (optionnel) : typiquement AED 8,500 par an (tarif indicatif).
- Activités périscolaires / extra‑scolaires : AED 2,000 — AED 4,500 par an selon programme.
- Frais médicaux / assurance scolaire (optionnels ou facturés selon cas) : exemples indiqués AED 5,000.
- Voyages scolaires / sorties : montants variables — fourchette AED 100 — AED 10,000 selon le type de voyage (local / international, niveau).
- Photographies, compétitions, remplacements de carte d'identité scolaire, etc. : montants ponctuels indiqués dans la fourchette AED 100–AED 500.
- Remise fratrie : dès le 3e enfant une remise de 10% est appliquée sur les droits de scolarité du 3e enfant (et suivants). Des remises pour employés de l'école peuvent aller jusqu'à 30%.

BILLING SCHEDULE & PAYMENT TERMS
- Facturation / échéances : la scolarité est facturée par trimestres (1er, 2ème, 3ème) ; les frais d'avance pour réinscription sont prélevés au printemps et sont déductibles des frais de l'année suivante. La finalisation de la réinscription requiert le paiement des frais d'avance et le règlement des 1er et 2ème trimestres de l'année en cours selon les indications fournies par l'administration.
- Moyens de paiement acceptés :
- Application SKIPLY (paiement mobile pour frais de scolarité et transport).
- Virement bancaire (coordonnées bancaires fournies par l'école : Account Name: LYCEE FRANCAIS INTERNATIONAL; Account No: 1014440526701; IBAN: AE230260001014440526701; SWIFT: EBILAEAD; Bank: Emirates NBD, Main Branch, Dubai).
- Paiement en espèces, par chèque ou par carte de crédit en se présentant au bureau de comptabilité de l'établissement.
- Modalités particulières : les frais d'inscription et d'enrôlement sont non remboursables ; les frais d'avance pour réinscription ne sont ni remboursables ni transférables si un membre de la fratrie reste inscrit, sauf cas de départ définitif du pays avec justificatifs et notification dans les délais indiqués par l'administration. Les certificats de radiation et documents officiels ne seront délivrés qu'après règlement intégral des sommes dues.

BOARDING / INTERNAT
- Internat / boarding : non applicable — aucun tarif d'internat / pension n'est publié pour cet établissement et aucune offre d'hébergement en internat n'est listée dans les fiches tarifaires.

REFUND & CANCELLATION RULES (principaux points)
- Frais de dépôt de dossier (Application fee) : non remboursables.
- Frais d'enrôlement (enrolment) : non remboursables, mais déductibles de la 1re facture.
- Frais de réinscription : non remboursables et non transférables sauf en cas de départ définitif du pays et présentation des documents requis (lettre officielle/ annulation du visa / certificat de scolarité et lettre officielle de l'employeur) notifiés dans les délais définis par l'administration. Les certificats de radiation ne sont remis que si la totalité des frais est réglée.

NOTES SUR LA FACTURATION ET LES LISTES DE DÉPENSES
- Les montants annuels indiqués ci‑dessus sont exprimés en dirhams des Émirats arabes unis (AED) et correspondent aux niveaux publiés pour l'année scolaire 2025–2026 (augmentation KHDA 2.35% incluse). Les suppléments de sections et les services facultatifs (transport, activités, voyages) sont facturés en sus et varient selon les options choisies par la famille.

(Chiffres et modalités fournis ci‑dessus : montants annuels, suppléments, frais d'inscription et modalités de paiement pour l'année scolaire KHDA 2025–2026 tels que publiés dans les fiches de frais et informations d'admission.)
Academics

Lycée Français International de l’AFLEC – Mudon Campus teaches French Curriculum, American Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The Lycée Français International offers the French national curriculum from kindergarten through high school. In kindergarten, English is taught to all students from the petite section. In elementary, connected classes begin from CM1. In middle school, personalized pathways include theatre, music, and the arts. In high school, international university orientation.

Higher Education Progression

International university orientation is provided to guide students toward higher education abroad.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school operates a listening cell for student welfare and trains student ambassadors. Different committees support student life, including a decoration committee, a games committee, and a videos committee. There are two on-site school counsellors and a dedicated Counseling Team that provides emotional support and guidance to students.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school supports Besoins Educatifs Particuliers within an inclusive framework, including Haut Potentiel Intellectuel. During the admissions process, parents must inform the school of any Besoins Educatifs Particuliers and therapy reports must be transmitted. Following KHDA guidance, Besoins Educatifs Particuliers do not influence admission, but if needs could endanger the student or others, a commission may set additional conditions (e.g., amended timetable, external follow-up, or a Learning Support Assistant). The school differentiates instruction to help all students master the required competencies, including those with difficulties and those at Haut Potentiel Intellectuel.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English classes begin in nursery school with three hours per week, and there is an American International Section curriculum taught in English (eight hours per week). English is taught alongside other languages; the curriculum also includes Arabic, German, Spanish, Chinese, Italian, Greek, and Latin. The School Profile notes a sustained English-language pathway within the international sections.

Mental Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing is supported through a Listening Cell and a student ambassador program. The Counseling Team is listed as part of the school's counseling resources, and two school counsellors are available to support students' emotional and academic needs.

Safeguarding

The safeguarding framework includes a designated safeguarding officer (DSO) for child protection who coordinates actions with outside agencies, with staff training and monthly case conferences. There is a three-tier response system (Green, Yellow, Red) for safeguarding concerns, strict record-keeping and confidentiality, and clear procedures for escalating cases. The policy also covers safeguarding in the curriculum (emotional health, anti-bullying, safety) and mandatory procedures for medical and protective issues, including emergency protocols and secure campus access.
Parent Experience

History

Founded in 2003, the Lycée Français International de Dubai AFLEC is a private French international school. It is part of the AFLEC network and is recognized by the French Ministry of National Education, with KHDA alignment in the UAE. KHDA and local authorities validated the Mudon campus project in spring 2024, with opening planned for the 2025–2026 school year; the campus will add grades over time (including 6e, 5e and 4e in 2026). Oud Metha and Mudon campuses will share the same leadership, and Mudon's design includes spaces such as 73 m² classrooms, a kitchen and pedagogical garden, science laboratories, a semi‑Olympic pool, sports facilities, four playgrounds, and a 526‑seat auditorium.

Community

APELFI (Amicale des Parents d'Élèves du Lycée Français International de l'AFLEC) animates school life through conferences, the Kermesse, wellbeing and educational projects, a book fair, and more. It is made up of 21 volunteer members including a president, a vice-president, a treasurer and a secretary, and it works to involve parents and represent the voice of families in collaboration with the school.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

APELFI (amicale des parents d'élèves du Lycée Français International de l'AFLEC) is the school's parent association, composed of volunteer parents who engage in life at the establishment. The group has a 21‑member board (president, vice-president, treasurer, secretary) and leads events and projects such as conferences, the Kermesse, wellbeing initiatives, and book exchanges. APELFI provides communications and resources for new parents (Guide des Nouveaux Parents) and can be contacted at apelfi.dubai@aflec-fr.org; information is shared through its channels and guides.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The Mudon campus features a room of at least 73 m², a pedagogical kitchen and garden, science laboratories, a semi-Olympic swimming pool, sports fields, motor-skills rooms, and four recreation courtyards. Corridors are at least 4 meters wide, and the campus includes an auditorium with 526 seats and a 535 m² canteen with underground parking.

Sports Facilities

Outdoor sports fields support physical education and team sports. Motor-skills rooms provide spaces for movement and physical development. The on-site semi-Olympic swimming pool supports swimming lessons and aquatic activities. The campus includes four recreation courtyards that facilitate active breaks, and the layout provides ample space for PE activities.

Academic Facilities

Science laboratories enable experimentation and inquiry. A pedagogical kitchen and garden support hands-on learning in science and language. There is a classroom of at least 73 m² for larger groups. Wide corridors facilitate movement and supervision during lessons.

Extra Curricular Facilities

After-school activities will be offered. A daycare service will be available at Mudon. Daycare hours are from 7:30 to 8:00 in the morning and from 14:30 to 16:30 in the afternoon. The Mudon page confirms these extended-day services.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Arts & Creative

The Mudon campus offers after-school cultural activities. The périscolaire program includes cultural engagement and sports. The activities support student interaction and personal development outside classroom hours.

Cultural & Language

All kindergarten and elementary classes at Mudon are international. Classes at Mudon receive six hours of English per week. Arabic language instruction is provided as part of the program.

Social & Hobbies

After-school activities include cultural and sports programs. These programs promote social interaction among students. They provide opportunities for recreational engagement beyond class.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Mudon offers sports and physical activity opportunities with a semi-Olympic pool, sports fields, four recreation yards, and wide corridors. An after-school care service is available at Mudon. A daycare service is offered from 7:30 to 8:00 and from 14:30 to 16:30.
Languages

Language Provision

The Lycée Français International offers the national French curriculum from kindergarten through high school and teaches nine languages. English is taught for all students starting in kindergarten. In elementary, connected classrooms begin at CM1, and in middle school there are personalized pathways in theatre, music, and the arts. In high school, international university orientation is provided.
Reputation

Awards

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Accreditations

The school is accredited by the French Ministère de l'Éducation nationale.
Admissions

Admissions

1. Enrollment applications are submitted online via Global Campus for both the Oud Metha campus and the Mudon campus. For the next academic year, select 2026-2027; for the current year, select 2025-2026. A birth-year enrollment table explains intake by year: for 2026-2027, a child born between January 1 and December 31, 2023 starts in Petite Section. 2. After completing the application, payment of 500 AED per child must be made by bank transfer. Details and banking coordinates are provided on the tuition page. 3. After payment, the dossier is reviewed by the admissions committee. Additional documents may be requested. Depending on the case, the process may include an interview with the student and/or family and a skills verification for entry, which can take the form of a short video by the parents for younger children or tests starting from CP. This procedure is mandatory for students not from a French homologated establishment, and a list of documents to complete the enrollment file is provided in JPG or PDF format. 4. The family is informed of the admission decision; if accepted, an enrollment proposal is issued. 5. Enrollment is confirmed after payment of the tuition fees stated in the enrollment proposal. The payment completes the enrollment for the student. 6. KHDA registration modalities: After enrollment, this step completes the registration with the local authorities and enables entry to the establishment. This step is mandatory for all Dubai students. The KHDA registration contact is Ms. Meriem DOUIRI (khda.registration@aflec-fr.org) and the enrollment office can be reached at inscription.lfi@aflec-fr.org. 7. Local Emirati guidelines apply in some cases: for children born after August 31 and up to December 31, parents must sign a release letter if the child transfers within the Emirates to a school with an American or English curriculum, which may require repeating a grade (applies to Petite Section through CP). Students already enrolled in UAE who transfer between French establishments are exempt. A list of documents to complete the enrollment file is provided in JPG or PDF format.

Scholarships

The school offers scholarships for eligible students. French nationals registered with the Consulate General of France may be eligible for a school scholarship, subject to acceptance of their file. Families can submit scholarship applications and AESH support requests directly through the SCOLAIDE portal. More information is available on the Consulate of France in Dubai's scholarships page.
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