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Lycée Français Jules Supervielle

Uruguay, Montevideo

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The school at a glance
Instructs in French, Spanish
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum French Curriculum
Taught languages French, Spanish, English
Strengths Languages, Performing Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Lycée Français Jules Supervielle is a French international school in Montevideo, linked to the AEFE network and governed by two associations, the Société Française d'Enseignement (SFE) and AEFE. The school offers a plurilingual program with French and Spanish taught from early years, and English introduced in first grade. Cambridge International Examinations recognizes the school as a preparation center, with international exams taken in primary and secondary. The pedagogical approach follows AEFE framework through its educational project and emphasizes project-based learning and independent inquiry. In early years, a double-teacher model blends French and Spanish instruction in primary, supporting a pluricultural environment. In secondary, vocational guidance accompanies academic pathways toward the Baccalauréat, opening access to universities worldwide. The campus hosts athletic facilities, including a sports field for hockey, rugby, and football and indoor gym; cultural and sports activities are part of life. The school is located at Benigno Paiva 1160, Montevideo, Uruguay.

Benigno Paiva 1160, 11300 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay

The Essentials

Lycée Français Jules Supervielle has instruction in French, Spanish.

Location
Montevideo, Uruguay.

Stages
16 levels of education; 15 levels homologated; from Very Small Section through Terminale.

Type
A French school in Montevideo following the French curriculum.

Country affiliation
France (AEFE network)
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Uniforms are required; wearing the complete uniform is part of the student obligations.

Governance and Ownership
Part of the AEFE network (Agence pour l'Enseignement Franais e0 l'5tranger); Lyce9e franais Jules-Supervielle is located in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Fees
Application / Registration (Matrícula)
- Annual registration fee (MATRÍCULA) is charged at inscription and is payable at the time of enrollment. The annual registration fees are: UYU 13,650 for Pre‑school; UYU 15,020 for Primary (1º–5º); UYU 24,595 for Secondary (6ème–Terminale).

Tuition fees by year group (amounts in Uruguayan pesos — UYU)
- Pre‑school TPS (half day): monthly UYU 21,345 · trimestral UYU 71,151 · annual UYU 213,452.
- Pre‑school Petits / TPS (full day / double schedule): monthly UYU 30,320 · trimestral UYU 101,067 · annual UYU 303,200.
- Pre‑school Moyens & Grands: monthly UYU 34,690 · trimestral UYU 115,633 · annual UYU 346,900.
- Primary (1º to 5º): monthly UYU 40,955 · trimestral UYU 136,517 · annual UYU 409,550.
- French Secondary (6ème to 3ème / lower secondary): monthly UYU 44,700 · trimestral UYU 149,000 · annual UYU 447,000.
- French Secondary (2de to Terminale / upper secondary): monthly UYU 46,905 · trimestral UYU 156,350 · annual UYU 469,050.

Exam fees and assessment charges
- Terminale exam fee: UYU 19,250.
- Première exam fee: UYU 8,190.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Monthly payments: tuition may be paid in ten monthly installments. The first installment is due at the moment of inscription and is collected together with the annual registration fee; the remaining installments are due between the 1st and the 15th of each month, beginning in March.
- Trimestral payments: tuition may be paid in three instalments. The first instalment is due at inscription together with the annual registration fee; the second instalment is due between June 1 and 15; the third instalment is due between September 1 and 15.
- Annual payment: tuition may be paid in a single annual payment at inscription. A 5% discount is granted for annual payments made by the early‑payment deadline specified for the admission round (the published early‑payment deadline for the 2026 enrollment period was December 19, 2025). The 5% discount applies only to inscriptions paid before that deadline.

Discounts and sibling / alumni concessions
- Sibling discounts (cumulative up to a maximum of 20% per pupil): 2 children — 10% discount for each; 3 children — 15% discount for each; 4 children — 20% discount for each.
- Children of alumni: 5% discount for the first child.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable; the Lycée operates as a day school and does not publish boarding or residential fees.

Other recurring or ancillary costs
- “Extensión lúdica” (after‑school care / supervised extension time 15:30–17:30): UYU 3,200 per month (flat monthly charge regardless of the number of weekly hours used).
- Activities labeled “extracurricular” (sports, cultural activities, summer colony, etc.) are charged separately and are not included in the standard tuition tariffs; individual activities and summer programs show separate enrollment fees and conditions. Example: summer‑camp early enrollment fee noted as UYU 3,500 (inscripciones bonificadas) with a higher rate after the early deadline.
- Cambridge preparation and certification costs integrated into regular schooling: preparation for Cambridge KET/PET certifications is included in the published tuition. Other optional external certifications or activities may carry separate charges.
- Uniforms, books, school supplies and optional materials are not itemized in the published tuition schedule and, where applicable, are charged separately by family purchase or specific program billing.

Refunds and cancellation terms
- No general, detailed refund policy for year‑round school tuition is published in the school's standard admissions fee information. For certain short programs (for example, the published summer colony enrollment form), once an inscription is completed for that program a cancellation is not permitted (“Una vez realizada la inscripción, no se realizan bajas” for the summer colony). Families should treat camp/program registration as non‑refundable where that condition is explicitly stated.

Fee payment methods and practical payment handling
- The published fee materials set out installment options and dates but do not itemize which payment instruments (credit card, bank transfer, cash, cheque, direct debit) are accepted in the public fee schedule. The school publishes a finance contact (Adm. Tesorería) for payment administration and billing inquiries. Use the school's finance contact for confirmation of accepted payment methods and to arrange payment.

Billing and administrative contacts
- The school lists a finance/treasury contact (Adm. Tesorería) for billing and administrative matters; families should use the listed finance contact when making payments, requesting invoices or clarifying billing items.
Academics

Lycée Français Jules Supervielle teaches French Curriculum.

Curriculum
The school is plurilingual and teaches French and Spanish from early years, with English introduced in first grade. Cambridge International Examinations recognizes the school as a preparation center, and students take international exams in primary and secondary. The curriculum emphasizes project-based learning with individualized projects and includes vocational guidance in secondary. The Baccalauréat certifies the completion of studies and opens access to universities worldwide. The pedagogy follows the AEFE framework as defined in the school's educational project.

Exam Results
All students earned the Baccalauréat. Students also sit international Cambridge examinations as part of the school's program for primary and secondary levels.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates can enter universities around the world after completing the Baccalauréat.
Parent Experience

History
The Lyce9e Frane7ais Jules Supervielle originated as Colle8ge Carnot, founded in 1897 by the Socie9te9 Frane7aise d'Enseignement de Montevideo. It now functions through a formal agreement between two associations: the Socie9te9 Frane7aise d'Enseignement (SFE), which handles administration and finances, and the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE), a network of nearly 500 French schools worldwide. The school operates in Montevideo within this Franco-Uruguayan framework and offers a French-language curriculum with bilingual French-Spanish instruction, with English introduced in first grade. The educational approach combines academic, cultural and sporting activities to support student development.

Community
The community life is multilingual and multicultural, with French-Spanish bilingual education from early years and English beginning in the first year of schooling. The school hosts sports and cultural activities that complete the studentb4s formation. Our professional forums travel to connect students with universities and professionals around the world, including the Foro de Profesiones and the Foro de Estudios Superiores, which featured a wide range of universities and Grandes coles. Notable alumni include Dante Solanas, listed among the schoolb4s former students.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
We are a plurilingual school. From early education, children receive a French-Spanish education to which they adapt naturally. In first grade, they begin learning English. We are recognized by the University of Cambridge as a preparation center, and our students take international exams in primary and secondary. The school operates under a partnership between two associations: Société Française d'Enseignement (SFE), a Uruguayan nonprofit responsible for administrative and financial management, and the AEFE network that groups nearly 500 French schools worldwide. Benigno Paiva 1160, Montevideo, Uruguay. Phone: +598 2 628 5544.

Academic Facilities
Our teaching methodology focuses on developing critical thinking and autonomy, teaching students to think, to act, and to learn. This approach fosters independent, self-directed learning across the curriculum.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Sports and cultural activities complete the students' education.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Project-based learning integrates multiple knowledge areas around a unifying theme. In Primary, the curriculum blends French and Uruguayan programs with a double-teacher class model (one French teacher and one Spanish teacher). The school is recognized by Cambridge as an exam center for international assessments in Primary and Secondary.

Arts & Creative
Cultural activities are part of the program. A major activity format links acting, singing, dancing, and staging.

Cultural & Language
Language learning includes French, Spanish, and English. The school emphasizes a pluricultural learning environment.

Social & Hobbies
Our programs include a wide variety of sports and cultural activities; some are curricular and others optional. After-school options run from 15:30 to 17:00 for activities, with an extra “Extension Ludica” from 15:30 to 17:30. The campus offers camps and weekend tournaments.

Leadership & Professional
Our Foro de Profesiones and Foro de Estudios Superiores connect secondary students with universities and professionals worldwide. In recent editions, more than 90 exhibitors participated.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Sports and cultural activities support student well-being. After-school and weekend options provide safe, structured time; the school has a sports field for hockey, rugby, and football and an indoor gym.
Languages

Language Provision
French and Spanish are taught from Early Education. In first grade, students begin learning English. The school is Cambridge-recognized as a preparation center, and students take international exams in Primary and Secondary.

Bilingual Teaching
We are a multilingual school. From Early Education, children receive a French-Spanish education that they adapt to naturally. In first grade, they begin learning the English language.
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