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Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz

LJM

Updated July 2026

2–17Ages

Accreditations

Languages

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The Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz is an institution of excellence located in Buenos Aires that provides a bicultural and plurilingual education. It offers a comprehensive academic path from kindergarten through to the final year of secondary school, under the dual supervision of the AEFE and the Argentine DGEGP.

Teaching approach

The school is committed to forming free, critical, and engaged citizens capable of contributing to a more just and sustainable world. It promotes a bicultural and humanistic education that values diversity, intercultural exchange, and the development of an open, global perspective. As part of the AEFE network, it upholds standards of excellence while maintaining a strong local connection to the Argentine educational context.

Programmes

The school provides a complete educational pathway from kindergarten (ages 2-5) through primary school (ages 6-10) and secondary school (ages 11-17). The curriculum is plurilingual, offering instruction in French, Spanish, and English, with additional opportunities to study Portuguese, Chinese, and Latin. The academic program is designed to lead students toward the dual French-Argentine baccalaureate qualification.

Outcomes

Graduates earn a double diploma consisting of the French Baccalauréat and the Argentine Bachillerato, with an optional European section in English. This dual qualification allows students to pursue higher education at prestigious institutions in France, Argentina, and internationally, including universities specializing in sciences, engineering, economics, law, and design. The school maintains a strong record of success in official examinations, including the Baccalauréat and the Brevet National.

Student support

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Learning support

The school emphasizes a personalized approach to education, supported by a teaching team committed to the academic and human success of each student. This support is integrated into the school's pedagogical project, which aims to foster personal development, critical thinking, and well-being within a benevolent environment. Health and well-being services are also available to support the student body.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz offer?
Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz offers French National Curriculum.
How much is tuition at Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz?
Annual tuition at Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz is ARS 8.1M–ARS 12.6M. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz teach?
Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz enrolls students aged 2 to 17.
What accreditations does Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz hold?
Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz holds accreditations including AEFE.
Where is Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz located?
Lycée Franco-Argentin Jean Mermoz is an international school in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
Maternelle TPS et PS2–3ARS 8.1M
Maternelle MS et GS4–5ARS 10.1M
Élémentaire CP à CM26–10ARS 10.7M
Collège 6ÈME à 3ÈME11–14ARS 11.4M
Lycée 2NDE à Terminale15–17ARS 12.6M

Source:PDFLey268120201001153427.pdfPDFLey2681_Reglamentacion20201001153511.pdfPDFReglement-financier-2026-Lycee-Franco-Argentin-Jean-Mermoz.pdfPDFPDF.js-viewer.pdf

Other fees(4)
Other fees
Registration feeone-time· Maternelle (2026 rate. 2027 rate is 850,000 ARS)ARS 700K
Registration feeone-time· Elémentaire, collège, lycée (2026 rate. 2027 rate is 1,100,000 ARS)ARS 890K
Mealsdaily· Ecole élémentaire (per day)ARS 14K
Mealsdaily· Collège et Lycée (per day)ARS 14.8K

Discounts

  • Sibling discount: 25%
  • Sibling discount: 40%
  • Sibling discount: 50%

Admissions

The school manages admissions through a dedicated office, requiring a formal application process for new students. Families are encouraged to schedule a visit to the campus in Buenos Aires to learn more about the educational environment. Once a student is admitted, a one-time registration fee is paid, covering the duration of their schooling at the institution.

Calendar

The academic year is structured to include various school events, holidays, and key administrative deadlines. Tuition fees are divided into 10 monthly installments, payable from February through November. Families are encouraged to consult the official school calendar for specific dates regarding the start of the school year and other important academic milestones.

Facilities

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About the campus

The campus features specialized learning spaces, including libraries for primary and secondary students (BCD and CDI) and a 'Marmothèque'. The school also provides dining services, daycare facilities, and dedicated areas for sports and artistic activities. These facilities support a comprehensive educational experience from the early years through to the final year of secondary school.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a wide range of activities through the 'Club Mermoz' to stimulate creativity and talent, including sports, theater, arts, cinema, and music. Students can also participate in the school's sports association, choir, and various associations focused on ecology and sustainable development. These programs are designed to foster personal growth and engagement beyond the standard academic curriculum.