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Taught languages Italian, English, German, Spanish, Latin
Strengths Languages, Performing Arts, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Lycée Stendhal Milan is a French international school located in Milan and directly managed by the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE). It educates about 1,200 students from around 25 nationalities and follows the French national curriculum, leading to the Baccalauréat, with ESABAC for eligible students and, when appropriate, the Esame di Stato. The school teaches in French, Italian and English from early years, with Italian mandatory for all pupils and German or Spanish introduced from grade 5. The secondary program runs four years of collège and three years of lycée, with specialties including HGGSP, HLP, LLCE Anglais, Mathématiques, Physique-Chimie, SES and SVT; CNED is available for subjects not on site. Facilities include a Centre de Documentation et d'Information (CDI), a canteen with a resident dietitian and nurse, and Garderie. The school's signature initiatives include Mai des Langues intercultural exchanges, ADN-AEFE exchanges, and Semaine Verte, promoting language learning and development.
Lycée Stendhal Milan has instruction in French, Italian, English.
Location
The Lycée Stendhal Milan is located at Via Laveno 12, 20148 Milan MI, Italy. It is in Milan, a major city in northern Italy. The school operates as a French international school within the AEFE network. It has partnerships with the Institut Français de Milan.
Stages
Maternelle (nursery/kindergarten), Elementary, Collège (middle school), Lycée (high school), and Post Bac.
Type
French international school in Milan (AEFE network).
Country affiliation
France
Fees
Annual tuition at Lycée Stendhal Milan ranges from EUR 5,240 to EUR 8,150 for 2026/27.
Application / first registration fee
- First registration fee (droit de première inscription) for any new pupil: EUR 1,600. Non‑refundable in case of withdrawal.
Annual tuition fees (droits annuels de scolarité) — amounts and per‑term breakdown
- Maternelle: EUR 5,240 per year — payable by trimester: EUR 1,746.67 per term (annual fee divided equally across three terms).
- Élémentaire: EUR 5,410 per year — payable by trimester: EUR 1,803.33 per term.
- Collège: EUR 6,550 per year — payable by trimester: EUR 2,183.33 per term.
- Lycée: EUR 7,410 per year — payable by trimester: EUR 2,470.00 per term.
- Family reductions: discounted rates apply from the 3rd child onward (3rd child 6% discount; 4th child 13%; 5th child 18%; from the 6th child 20% on the annual tuition).
Exam registration fees and other statutory exam costs
- Brevet (DNB) registration: EUR 50 per candidate. - Épreuves anticipées (première) registration: EUR 110 per candidate. - Baccalauréat registration: EUR 260 per candidate.
Canteen / demi‑pension (annual options)
- Demi‑pension (4 days per week): EUR 1,090 per year. - Demi‑pension (5 days per week): EUR 1,340 per year.
Before/after school care (garderie) and supervised study (études dirigées)
- External invigilation / supervision for exams (personne extérieure): EUR 15 per hour.
Boarding (internat)
- No boarding (internat) fee is published in the official fee decision; the published tariff schedule provides demi‑pension (canteen) rates but does not list yearly internat charges for the Milan campus. Therefore boarding is not charged in the published tariffs for 2025–2026.
Other costs and supplies
- Textbooks and school supplies: parents are responsible for purchasing books and supplies according to the class lists published for each year group; the school publishes the lists of required manuals and fournitures. No mandatory school uniform fee is indicated in the published tariffs or in the school regulations.
Refunds, abatements and exemptions
- The first registration fee (EUR 1,600) is explicitly non‑refundable in the event of withdrawal.
- Annual tuition reductions for families with multiple children apply as stated above (3rd child onward). Certain personnel categories (local staff under specified conditions) benefit from partial or full exonerations under the rules indicated in the school's decisions. Individual, exceptional exemptions must be the subject of a separate decision by the competent authority.
- Billing/prorating rules: school fees (frais d'écolage) are payable by trimester; any started trimester is due. For other services the published tariff notes also state that any month begun is due where applicable. Families with payment difficulties may request an instalment plan (échelonnement) from the school's accounting officer.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is invoiced on a trimester basis; amounts above are annual figures and are billed across three terms. Payments must be made on receipt of the invoice. "Any started trimester is due" and the school applies the stated rule that a started month is due where it is referenced.
Payment methods and practical details
- The published billing instructions require payment by bank transfer to the Treasury account specified for the Lycée Stendhal (Trésor Public). The first registration fee must be paid by bank transfer at the time the application file is submitted. The published fee notice provides the IBAN (FR76 1007 1449 0000 0010 2060519) and BIC (TRPUFRP1) for transfers. Families may request an instalment schedule from the accounting officer; other payment methods are not specified in the published tariffs.
Summary of the most commonly payable items (rounded where shown above)
- First registration fee (new pupils): EUR 1,600 (non‑refundable). - Annual tuition (Maternelle / Élémentaire / Collège / Lycée): EUR 5,240 / 5,410 / 6,550 / 7,410 respectively (payable by trimester). - Demi‑pension: EUR 1,090 (4 days) or EUR 1,340 (5 days) per year. - Garderie & études: listed annual forfaits (see above) with installment presentation. - Exam registration fees: Brevet EUR 50; Epreuves anticipées EUR 110; Baccalauréat EUR 260.
(Amounts and billing rules are those published for the 2025–2026 academic year in the school's official tariff decisions and the school's regulations.)
Academics
Lycée Stendhal Milan teaches French Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
The school is an international French-style school that enrolls about 1,200 students from 25 nationalities and is managed directly by AEFE. It follows the French national curriculum and leads to the Baccalauréat, including ESABAC for eligible students and, when appropriate, the Esame di Stato. The school is multilingual, with French, Italian, and English taught to all students; Italian is mandatory for everyone, and German or Spanish is introduced from grade 5. Secondary education comprises four years of collège and three years of lycée, and CNED is available for subjects not offered on site. In the terminal cycle, the following specialties are taught: History-Geography-Geopolitics; Humanities, Literature and Philosophy; Languages, Literature and Foreign Languages (English); Mathematics; Physics-Chemistry; Economics and Social Sciences; Life and Earth Sciences.
Exam Results
Baccalauréat 2025: 98.87% pass rate; 93.25% with mentions, including 38.20% Très Bien. Six students received the jury's congratulations, and one student earned the AEFE France Excellence-Major scholarship. DNB 2025: 100% pass rate with 86% of students achieving mentions (Assez Bien, Bien, or Très Bien). A graduation ceremony took place on July 1 with families, teachers, and officials.
Higher Education Progression
The Baccalauréat opens higher education opportunities in France, Italy, and worldwide. Graduates go on to new projects in France, Italy, and internationally. One student earned the AEFE France Excellence-Major scholarship to study in France.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Orientation: Beginning in 5th grade, the student gradually builds an orientation plan for studies, notably higher education, leading to a professional project. The librarian and homeroom teachers support the student. A Guidance Counselor Psychologist from the Grenoble Academy also works at Lycée Stendhal de Milan. Two Information and Orientation Resource Persons (PRIO) accompany students in their orientation.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
English is taught from 6th grade to the final year as the first foreign language. A strengthening program is offered in 5th, 4th and 3rd years (LLCE Anglais) and in Seconde (DNL Maths).
Mental Wellbeing
A Guidance Counselor Psychologist from the Grenoble Academy works at Lycée Stendhal de Milan. Two PRIO staff accompany students with information and orientation to support their development and wellbeing.
Safeguarding
In the canteen, a dietitian is permanently present and personalized accommodations are provided for students with dietary restrictions or allergies. The nurse is available for health inquiries at infirmerie@lyceestendhal.it.
Admissions
Admissions
Admission procedure Offer your child an excellent educational path in the heart of Milan. Lycée Stendhal welcomes students from primary through secondary in an international, demanding and supportive environment. Admissions are on file, through a simple and guided process.
Starting an enrollment application The first step is to fill the online pre-registration form. This step allows the school to study your child's candidacy carefully. ⚠️ The pre-registration does not constitute definitive enrollment. The final decision rests with the school.
Documents to prepare for the enrollment application To facilitate processing, please prepare the following documents:
Completed and signed pre-registration form Copy of the child's identity document or passport Copy of the parents' identity document Family record book (where applicable) or Autocertificazione di Stato di famiglia Copy of Codice Fiscale, if available
Enrollment:
Certificate of current enrollment from the child's current establishment School reports from last year and the current year (except for the Petite Section) Optional: letter of motivation or school project (depending on level)
Health:
Vaccination booklet Any other documents useful for your child's schooling (specific follow-up, food allergies or medical follow-up, etc.)
Dossier d'admission Click the link below to access the pre-registration dossier.
Étude du dossier et réponse de l'établissement
The dossier is examined by Lycée Stendhal services You will be informed of progress by email
In case of a favorable response:
Payment of the first registration fees (non-refundable in case of withdrawal) Transmission of the additional documents requested
A team at your service Do you have a question? Need help compiling your dossier? Our administrative team is available to assist you at every step.
Scholarships
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FAQs
What curriculum does Lycée Stendhal Milan follow?
The school is an international French-style school that enrolls about 1,200 students from 25 nationalities and is managed directly by AEFE.
What are the tuition fees?
**Application / first registration fee**
- First registration fee (droit de première inscription) for any new pupil: EUR 1,600. Non‑refundable in case of withdrawal.
Where is Lycée Stendhal Milan located?
The Lycée Stendhal Milan is located at Via Laveno 12, 20148 Milan MI, Italy. It is in Milan, a major city in northern Italy. The school operates as a French international school within the AEFE network.
What age groups does the school serve?
Maternelle (nursery/kindergarten), Elementary, Collège (middle school), Lycée (high school), and Post Bac.
How does admissions work?
Admission procedure
Offer your child an excellent educational path in the heart of Milan. Lycée Stendhal welcomes students from primary through secondary in an international, demanding and supportive environment.
What languages are taught?
French is the language of instruction. Italian language and culture are taught at all levels, and Italian is mandatory for all children. English is taught to all students from the early years, and German or Spanish is added from 5th grade.
What wellbeing support is available?
Orientation: Beginning in 5th grade, the student gradually builds an orientation plan for studies, notably higher education, leading to a professional project. The librarian and homeroom teachers support the student.
What facilities does the school have?
The school has a Centre de Documentation et d'Information (CDI) that welcomes students from Collège through Lycée and all staff.
When was Lycée Stendhal Milan founded?
The Lycée Stendhal de Milan is an international French school located in Milan and is directly managed by the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE). It follows the French international education programs and leads to the Baccalauréat.
What extracurricular activities are available?
Mai des Langues 2025 featured multilingual theatre performances, including a multilingual on-site presentation on Segesta square, as well as Kamishibai storytelling and poetry recitals.
