Lycée Français Louis Massignon (LLM) is a private, co-educational French-curriculum school on Rabdan Street, Abu Dhabi island, established in 1972 as the first French school in the capital and managed within the AEFE network. It follows the French national curriculum from Maternelle (Petite Section) to Terminale, with a British International Section (SIB) providing reinforced English from CP and up to six languages taught (three from nursery), plus Arabic per the UAE MoE. Pupils sit the Diplôme National du Brevet at the end of collège and the French Baccalauréat at the end of lycée. AEFE-homologated across all levels, and host to the AEFE Regional Training Institute for the Middle East, it is rated Very Good by ADEK (2024/25), with Health & Safety and Parent Partnerships rated Outstanding. It serves around 1,700 students from some 40 nationalities (the largest group French) and recorded a 100% Baccalauréat pass rate in 2025.
Fees for 2025/2026, per year group. Excludes registration, uniform, and transport.
2025/26 ADEK-approved schedule, flat within each level band (Maternelle / Élémentaire / Collège / Lycée). Optional transport AED 5,643/year. Secondary families purchase their own textbooks.
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ADEK 2024–2025 inspection
French cycle 1 early years, oral language, early numeracy, motor and world-discovery learning; Arabic from age 3 and trilingual exposure.
French cycles 2-3, French, Mathematics, sciences, history-geography and arts, with a British International Section (reinforced English from CP) and Arabic/Islamic Studies (UAE MoE).
The French collège programme across French, Maths, sciences, languages, technology and arts, culminating in the Diplôme National du Brevet at the end of 3e.
The French lycée, with spécialités leading to the Baccalauréat français; continued English (British Section) and Arabic.
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Science laboratories for the collège and lycée.
Libraries and a CDI (resource centre).
Art, music and drama rooms and ICT/multimedia spaces.
An auditorium for performances and events.
An on-campus swimming pool.
A gymnasium and an outdoor sports field/pitch.
An on-campus medical clinic.
A canteen and after-school care/enrichment.
Proviseure (Principal)
Proviseure (Principal) of Lycée Français Louis Massignon, leading Abu Dhabi's first French school within the AEFE network.
Proviseur adjoint
Directeur Du Ce1 Au Cm2
Directrice De La Maternelle Au Cp
Directeur Administratif Et Financier-Agent Comptable
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Rabdan Street (cnr Al Aman Street), Zone 1, Abu Dhabi Island, PO Box 2314, Abu Dhabi, UAE
