Lycée Français du Caire
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| Lycée français du Caire الثانوية الفرنسية بالقاهرة | |
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Egypt | |
| Coordinates | 29°57′09″N 31°16′06″E / 29.9525°N 31.2684°E |
| Information | |
| Type | "Établissement en gestion directe de l'AEFE (EGD)" |
| Head teacher | M. Yassine ABBAS |
| Teaching staff | c.140 [1] |
| Enrollment | c.2000 [2] |
| Language | French |
| Website | lfcaire |
Lycée Français du Caire (LFC; Arabic: الثانوية الفرنسية بالقاهرة) is the French International School in Cairo, Egypt.[1]
It is directly operated by the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE), an agency of the French government.[2]
Structure
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There are three primary campuses, with one each in Maadi, New Cairo City, and Zamalek. The secondary classes are held in a campus in El Mearag.[3]
The school has more than 2000 pupils and 140 teachers.[4]
History
[edit]The school was founded in 1911, with its first campus being in Maadi. In the 1970s, a second campus was opened in Zamalek.[5]
In 1990 a third campus was opened in Heliopolis. It later relocated to Rehab in 2004 and then to New Cairo in 2015.[5]
Between 2011 and 2013, construction took place on a fourth site in El Mearag to accommodate middle and high school students. The site was officially inaugurated in 2015.[5]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Home page. Lycée Français du Caire. Retrieved on 18 January 2015. "Division Cité El Meerag, 2ème Megawra / Le Caire - ÉGYPTE"
- ^ "Rechercher un établissement" (in French). Agency for French Education Abroad. Retrieved 2024-03-15. - Purple means "Gestion directe" (directly operated), and this school is in the color code for purple.
- ^ "L'administration du lycée Archived 2015-01-28 at the Wayback Machine." Lycée Français du Caire. Retrieved on 23 January 2015. "El Merag Site secondaire Terrain n°5 Division Cité El Meerag 2ème Megawra " and "Maadi Site primaire 7, rue 12" and "Zamalek Site primaire 8, rue Ibn Zanki" and "Nouveau Caire Site primaire Locaux Ecole Concordia El Tagamoa El Khames El Banafseg 1 New Cairo City"
- ^ Bouhours, Ariane (2021-01-28). "Cet ancien proviseur à Yzeure (Allier) dirige le Lycée français du Caire". La Montange. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ a b c "Présentation". Lycée français du Caire (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-13.
External links
[edit]- Lycée Français du Caire website (in French)
- Le site des anciens du Lycée Français du Caire website
- The unofficial student newspaper
- The Facebook page supporting the suspended teacher
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