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Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth

GLFL

Part of Mission laïque française, Secular

Updated July 2026

3–18Ages
Co-edGender
Non-profitOwnership

Accreditations

Languages

English flagEnglishFrench flagFrenchArabic flagArabic

The Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais is a conventioned school of the Mission laïque française located in Achrafieh, Beirut. It serves approximately 2,780 students from petite section (preschool) through terminale (final year of high school).

Term structure

Three terms

Teaching approach

The school operates under the principles of diversity, listening, and excellence. As a conventioned establishment of the Mission laïque française, it promotes a secular, inclusive educational environment. It encourages students to engage with their community and values, fostering a dynamic educational experience.

Programmes

The school follows the French curriculum, offering instruction from preschool to terminale. The primary school curriculum includes French, Arabic, and English, with specific hourly allocations for each language across cycles. Secondary education covers a wide range of subjects including sciences, humanities, arts, and technology, with options for international sections and specialized courses like NSI (Digital and Computer Sciences) and SES (Economic and Social Sciences).

Outcomes

The school reports a 99.4% success rate in official examinations. Students are prepared for both the French baccalaureate and Lebanese official exams. The institution emphasizes academic excellence and prepares students for future professional and educational paths.

Student support

EAL support
Unknown
Learning support
Unknown

Learning support

The school provides an inclusive environment with a dedicated team including school psychologists and nurses for different cycles. It offers personalized learning plans and support for students with special educational needs (EBEP). The school also implements anti-harassment programs, such as the pHARe initiative, to ensure student well-being.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth offer?
Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth offers French National Curriculum.
What ages does Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth teach?
Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
What accreditations does Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth hold?
Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth holds accreditations including AEFE.
Is Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth co-educational?
Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth is a co-ed school.
Where is Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth located?
Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth is an international school in Beirut, Lebanon.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school manages admissions through the EDUKA online platform. Prospective families must submit digital copies of required documents, including civil status records, vaccination cards, and previous school reports. The process includes meetings with the school leadership, and confirmed enrollments require payment of entry fees and a portion of the tuition.

Calendar

The school year follows a structured schedule with classes typically running from Monday to Friday. Daily sessions begin at 7:30 for secondary students and 7:45 for primary students, with periods lasting between 50 and 55 minutes. The calendar includes designated dates for common assessments and official French and Lebanese examinations.

Facilities

Swimming poolSports fieldLibrary

About the campus

The campus in Achrafieh features renovated primary school spaces, a swimming pool, and over 12 sports fields. It houses multiple Centres de Connaissances et de Culture (CCC) and libraries (BCD) that provide resources in French, Arabic, and English. The school also maintains specialized infirmaries for different age groups and dedicated administrative and support offices.

Co-curriculars

Students participate in a variety of clubs and projects, such as the History Club, coding challenges, and arts initiatives. The school also hosts events like the national reading quarter, cross-country races, and student-led fundraising efforts for the Lebanese Red Cross. Additionally, there are dedicated spaces for arts, including a high school plastic arts blog.

  • Jean-Michel Maigre
    Jean-Michel MaigreProviseur
  • Céline GratioletDirectrice Administrative et Financière
  • Catherine LonguetProviseure Adjointe lycée
  • Christelle OmnesProviseure Adjointe collège
  • Lelette El Chaer
    Lelette El ChaerDirectrice Adjointe libanaise
  • Nicolas Sauger MéliandDirecteur de l’école primaire CE-CM
  • Valérie BarbarreDirectrice de l’école primaire Maternelle-CP
  • Léa Abi NaderDirectrice Marketing Communication Admissions