- TypePrimary and secondary schools
- LocationBarcelona, Spain
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The École Française Ferdinand de Lesseps is a French primary school in central Barcelona, part of the network of the Agence pour l'enseignement français à l'étranger (AEFE). It has been teaching pupils in the city for more than 150 years. The main school is at Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 707, with an annexe at Carrer València 314. The school is registered with the Generalitat de Catalunya under code 08005357.
It follows the French national curriculum from Toute Petite Section of maternelle to CM2, the equivalent of Spanish Educación Infantil and Primary up to age 10:
- École maternelle (TPS, PS, MS, GS)
- École élémentaire (CP to CM2)
Teaching is multilingual, in French, English, Spanish and Catalan, within a secular, humanist educational project. The school states that agreements with the Lycée Français de Barcelone let pupils continue in the French system, that studies are recognised in the Spanish system and that schooling is validated across AEFE schools worldwide. The teaching team has about 60 staff.
Enrolment for 2026-2027 opened on 1 December 2025 through an online application; places are allocated by availability and in order of receipt.
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Primary or Secondary School
+34 932 321 612
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 707, Barcelona, Spain, 08013
- École maternelle: Toute Petite Section, Petite Section (age 3), Moyenne Section and Grande Section (equivalent to Spanish P3-P5)
- École élémentaire, cycles 2 and 3: CP to CM2 (ages 6-10, equivalent to 1st-5th of Spanish Primary)
French national curriculum taught in French, with English, Spanish and Catalan.
Applications are made online. For 2026-2027 the enrolment period opened on 1 December 2025. Incomplete files are not processed, and places are allocated by availability and in order of receipt. Admission becomes final once the enrolment fee is paid (Moyenne Section to CM2) and the full school record is handed in, including the previous school's promotion decision and certificate of leaving.
