The AEFE network
Created in 1990, the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE) is a national public institution placed under the supervision of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs.
Taking into account the reception capacities of establishments, it ensures the public service missions relating to education for French children residing outside France and contributes to the influence of the French language and culture as well as to the strengthening of relations between French and foreign education systems.
Taking into account the reception capacities of establishments, it ensures the public service missions relating to education for French children residing outside France and contributes to the influence of the French language and culture as well as to the strengthening of relations between French and foreign education systems.
The main objective of the AEFE is to serve and promote a school network that is unique in the world, made up of nearly 500 establishments located in 139 countries.
This agreement defines the financial relations that it maintains with the AEFE, as well as the services to which the establishment can claim, in particular in terms of continuing training of staff, inspection, educational engineering, management advice and governance, educational guidance, use of the services and tools put in place by the Agency.
AEFE, the world's leading school network
The AEFE network, the world’s leading international education network, is established in 139 countries. Between 1990 and 2020, the number of students doubled.
The next ten years will be those of a further doubling of the number of students, the objective indicated by the President of the French Republic – the “Cap 2030” – being to reach 700,000 pupils in 2030.
The next ten years will be those of a further doubling of the number of students, the objective indicated by the President of the French Republic – the “Cap 2030” – being to reach 700,000 pupils in 2030.
