Lycée Français de Vienne

The Lycée Français de Vienne is a French curriculum secondary school in Vienna’s Alsergrund district. Operated by France’s Agency for French Education Abroad, it is one of the largest AEFE-accredited schools worldwide. Over two thousand students attend, making it a significant educational presence in the city. The school shares its boarding facilities with the historic Theresianum. Its campus blends French academic tradition with Vienna’s urban setting. The school’s academic record stands out. In 2015, 30 per cent of baccalaureate candidates earned the highest honour, *Mention Très Bien*. Another 33 per cent received *Mention Bien*, while 20 per cent gained *Mention Assez Bien*. Overall, 83 per cent of students left with honours. This record reflects the quality of teaching and student dedication. Among its graduates are artists, athletes, and public figures. Visitors find a modern campus with classrooms, science labs, and sports facilities. The shared boarding house adds a historic atmosphere. The school’s location in central Vienna provides easy access to museums and parks. Its French library and cultural events welcome the public at times. The mix of French discipline and Austrian openness shapes daily life here.