Application fees
- Deposit: EUR 500 per pupil, payable when a place is offered.
- Enrolment (registration) fee: EUR 800 per pupil, payable when a place is offered.
- Both the deposit and the enrolment fee are non‑refundable if the pupil does not take up the offered place.
Tuition fees by year group (annual amounts for the 2026–2027 academic year)
- Petite Section (maternelle Petite Section): EUR 9,306 per year.
- Moyenne & Grande Section (maternelle middle & large section): EUR 7,524 per year.
- Élémentaire / Primary (junior classes): EUR 6,390 per year.
- Collège / Junior Cycle (6ème → 3ème): EUR 6,699 per year.
- Lycée / Senior Cycle (resident — family resident in Ireland): EUR 7,908 per year.
- Lycée / Senior Cycle (non‑resident — family resident outside Ireland): EUR 10,659 per year.
Per‑term detail and invoicing structure
- The school operates an annual contract for enrolment; the full year is invoiced under the chosen payment option.
- Payment options available to families:
- Single payment: due 1 August (annual).
- Three instalments: due 1 August, 1 December and 1 March.
- Ten monthly instalments: from 1 June to 1 March (families wishing to use the 10‑month plan must contact the accounts office by the deadline indicated each year).
- All invoicing and due dates are in euros; late payment may lead to penalties and administrative measures.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Enrolment is an annual contract: the full year's fees remain due even if a pupil cannot attend for all or part of the school year.
- Late payments: a penalty of 10% may be applied to overdue invoices; persistent non‑payment may result in exclusion of the pupil until outstanding amounts are cleared.
- For the 10‑month payment option families are asked to contact accounts by the published deadline (contact details below).
Boarding fees
- The school does not publish boarding fees; the Lycée Français International Samuel Beckett operates as a day school and the published fees apply to day pupils.
Other compulsory or regular additional costs
- Hot lunches (Petite Section): mandatory annual hot‑lunch charge of EUR 880 for 4 days per week; optional additional EUR 230 for Wednesday (after‑school) lunches.
- Digital equipment (mandatory for Eurocampus students in 5ème, 4ème and 3ème): families must provide a specific personal computer; approximate cost indicated at EUR 800 (charged to families outside tuition).
- Third‑party payer surcharge: an additional charge of EUR 2,000 per pupil per year applies when fees are paid by a third party (for example, an employer).
- Exam fees (examples): Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB) EUR 80; Epreuves anticipées de 1ère EUR 215; Baccalauréat EUR 425.
- One Year in Dublin (short‑stay programme) fees: first year EUR 1,000; second year EUR 750; third year EUR 500 (when applicable).
- Family discounts: 10% on the fee for the second (younger) pupil; 20% on the fee for the third (younger) and subsequent pupils (conditional on timely payment).
Refund information
- The advance (deposit of EUR 500) will be refunded if a pupil leaves provided a formal withdrawal file is submitted through the school's Eduka system before 15 January prior to the end of the school year.
- The deposit and enrolment fee are not refundable if the pupil does not take up the offered place.
Fee payment options and bank details
- Accepted payment methods: bank transfers and online debit/credit card payments via the school's Easy Payments Plus system (payments must be in euros).
- Bank account (example details published for euro transfers):
- Bank: Allied Irish Bank
- Account name: Ecole Franco‑Irlandaise CLG
- BIC/SWIFT: AIBKIE2D
- IBAN: IE94 AIBK 9333 9218 8320 12
- Families wishing to use payment plans or third‑party billing should contact the accounts office at accounts@lfi.ie for confirmation and to meet any published deadlines.
