Lycée Français de Palma
International School in Mallorca
Quick answer
Lycée Français de Palma is an AEFE-network French international school in Palma de Mallorca, delivering the French national curriculum. Annual tuition runs $4,500-$7,500 USD (true cost ~$7,500, +25% — Mallorca's 8th cost percentile, well below most international tier pricing). Admissions are moderate; best suited to French-speaking families based on the Balearic Islands wanting AEFE-network education at accessible pricing as an alternative to British-curriculum or Eurocampus German-school pathways in Mallorca.
Key facts
- Curriculum: French taught at Lycée Français de Palma.
- Tuition: $4,500–$7,500/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 3-18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: AEFE verified.
Fixed intake
AEFE
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- Learning support: limited
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $4,500 – $7,500 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $7,500(+25%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $9,000 |
| Cost position in Mallorca | 8th percentile(budget-friendly) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
AEFE-accredited French lycée. French Baccalauréat. Very affordable vs other internationals. Trilingual French-Spanish-English.
French
limited
Recommended neighborhoods
Palma Center, Son Rapinya, Son Armadams, Cala Mayor
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Mallorca
Budget-friendlyEstimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
AEFE-accredited French lycée. French Baccalauréat. Very affordable vs other internationals. Trilingual French-Spanish-English.
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