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Lou Pichoun École Française Internationale

Hong Kong

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The school at a glance
Instructs in French, English, Mandarin
Fees HK$8,250 - 135,000
Ages 1 - 8 years
Pupil numbers 110
Type Co-educational
Opened 1997
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum French Curriculum
Taught languages French, English, Mandarin
Typical class size 15
Strengths Visual and Creative Arts, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School
Introduction

Lou Pichoun École Française Internationale Hong Kong is a trilingual French curriculum school for children aged 1 to 8, spanning nursery through 8th grade. It is affiliated with AEFE (Agency for French Education Abroad) and accredited by the French Ministry of Education, holding AEFE Level 2 certification. The school operates three campuses: Alto Campus and Capri Campus in Tseung Kwan O, and Stanley Campus for Preschool and Playgroup. Classes are taught in French, English and Mandarin, with kindergarten following the French curriculum in a tri-language, art-infused learning environment and Playgroup exposing children to French, English and Mandarin from as young as 13 months. After-school and holiday programs support language mastery and social development. Facilities emphasize safe neighbourhoods and spacious outdoor spaces, and a school bus service is available. A distinctive feature is its FLAM program (French as a Mother Tongue) and a focus on small, personalised classes across campuses.

Alto Campus: Shop 1A-2A, G/F, Alto Residences, 29 Tong Yin Street, Tseung Kwan O; Capri Campus: G01, Capri Place, 33 Tong Yin Street, Tseung Kwan O; Stanley Campus (Preschool & Playgroup): Shop A & B, G/F, Realfound Mansion, 30A Stanley Main Street, Stanley

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The Essentials

Lou Pichoun École Française Internationale has 110 pupils, typical class sizes of 15, instruction in French, English, Mandarin.

Location

Lou Pichoun École Française Internationale operates across three Hong Kong campuses: Alto Campus at Shop 1A-2A, G/F, Alto Residences, 29 Tong Yin Street, Tseung Kwan O; Capri Campus at G01, Capri Place, 33 Tong Yin Street, Tseung Kwan O; and Stanley Preschool & Playgroup at Shop A & B, G/F, Realfound Mansion, 30A Stanley Main Street, Stanley. Alto Campus and Capri Campus are in Tseung Kwan O, while Stanley is in Stanley. Alto Campus hours are Mon–Sat, 8:00–18:00; Capri Campus hours are Mon–Sat, 8:00–18:00; Stanley Preschool & Playgroup hours are Mon–Fri, 9:00–17:00. A school bus service is provided with defined routes and times to serve the community.

Stages

Playgroup (unaccompanied 1-2 years old), Pre-nursery, Nursery, Kindergarten.

Country affiliation

Affiliated with France's education system through AEFE (Agency for French Education Abroad).

School day structure

Alto Campus: Mon–Sat, 8:00–18:00; Capri Campus: Mon–Sat, 8:00–18:00; Stanley Preschool & Playgroup: Mon–Fri, 9:00–17:00.

Bus service

External school bus company provides transportation with morning Pick-up: 07:10 Sheung Sze Wan → Yu Uk Village → A Kung Wan → HKUST → LOHAS Park Le Prestige → Ocean Shores → Alto Residences; 08:50 Yau Tong MTR → Yau Tong The Spectacle. After-school Drop-off: 11:30 Alto Residences → LOHAS Park → A Kung Wan → Yu Uk Village; 12:00 Yau Tong The Spectacle → Yau Tong MTR; 16:00 Alto Residences → Ocean Shores → LOHAS Park Le Prestige → HKUST → A Kung Wan → Yu Uk Village → Sheung Sze Wan.
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Fees

Annual tuition at Lou Pichoun École Française Internationale ranges from HKD 8,250 to HKD 135,000 for 2026/27.

Application / Registration Fees

- The kindergarten and whole-day Nursery/Kindergarten classes have no approved separate application or registration fee listed in the school's official fee schedule for the kindergarten programme.
- A registration fee of HKD 350 applies to certain after-school / extracurricular programmes and activity registrations.

Tuition fees by year group (amounts shown per instalment and annual total; instalments = 10)

- Nursery (AM) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 8,250; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 82,500.
- Nursery (PM) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 8,250; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 82,500.
- Nursery (Whole-day) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 13,500; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 135,000.
- Lower Kindergarten (AM) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 8,250; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 82,500.
- Lower Kindergarten (PM) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 8,250; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 82,500.
- Lower Kindergarten (Whole-day) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 13,500; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 135,000.
- Upper Kindergarten (AM) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 8,250; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 82,500.
- Upper Kindergarten (PM) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 8,250; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 82,500.
- Upper Kindergarten (Whole-day) — Tuition per instalment: HKD 13,500; Number of instalments: 10; Annual total: HKD 135,000.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition for the kindergarten courses is calculated on an equal monthly (instalment) basis and collected on or after the first school day of each month during the course period. A supervisor may require payment of the first monthly instalment no earlier than one month before the course starts. Receipts are issued for all payments. Changes to the approved inclusive fees require written approval.

Boarding fees

- The school operates as a kindergarten/early-years provision and does not provide boarding facilities; therefore no boarding fees are applicable.

Other costs and typical additional charges

- After-school activities and extracurricular classes carry separate session fees and a registration charge for new activity participants (registration fee HKD 350). Examples of activity/session fees published for ECA and camps include: Club Pichoun language sessions (approximately HKD 300 per session to higher tier session rates), LEGO Education class HKD 260 per session, and private tutoring rates shown on activity schedules. These are charged in addition to core tuition where applicable.
- Camp and short-programme extras: canteen lunch for camps is listed at HKD 50 per day in camp registration documentation; camp school-bus transport has example day rates (for camps) such as HKD 60 per day. Regular school bus services are provided by an appointed external bus company and routes are published; bus fares for regular school transport are arranged separately.
- Uniforms: no uniform fee schedule is published in the available documents for the kindergarten; uniform costs (if any) for students are not specified in the published fee certificates and are typically handled as an additional charge where applicable.

Refund information

- For short programmes and camps: where stated in the programme terms, if classes are cancelled in accordance with Education Bureau guidelines no refund will be accepted but make-up classes can be arranged.
- For recurring extracurricular programmes (Mini Pichoun / Club Pichoun): withdrawal conditions include advance notice requirements (for example, one month / 30 days' notice for withdrawal from Mini Pichoun sessions as shown in programme terms). Registration fees and deposits for short programmes are managed under the programme terms.

Fee payment options

- Accepted payment methods listed for camps and activities include cheque (payable to LOU PICHOUN LTD or LOU PICHOUN HK LTD as indicated on forms), bank transfer to the school's HSBC account (account details and SWIFT code provided on programme registration forms), and FPS transfers (mobile/telephone reference shown on forms). Parents are asked to include the child's name as a payment reference and to send proof of transfer where requested.

Notes on extra programmes and tutorial courses

- The school operates multiple programme streams (kindergarten, after-school activities, tutorial centre and short camps). Tutorial- and course-style programmes list separate per-course or per-session fees (for example language and enrichment courses published under the tutorial centre and ECA schedules). These fees are in addition to kindergarten tuition where families enrol in optional supplementary courses.
Academics

Lou Pichoun École Française Internationale teaches French Curriculum for students aged 1 to 8.

Curriculum

The school is a trilingual institution offering French, English, and Mandarin. It follows the French curriculum. The school is accredited by the French Ministry of Education and the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE) from nursery through 8th grade. It holds AEFE Level 2 certification. FLAM (French as a Mother Tongue) supports activities around practicing French for French children abroad not enrolled in a local French establishment. Kindergarten follows the French curriculum in a tri-language, artistic, and caring environment; Playgroup serves unaccompanied 1-2-year-olds with exposure to French, English, and Mandarin; and activities, holidays, and after-school programs foster language mastery, social skills, and joyful discovery for children aged 2 to 8.
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Admissions

Admissions

The school offers a simple admissions process. To enroll, contact the school directly via WhatsApp at +852 6304 1021 or email admission@loupichoun.com for admissions inquiries. Alternatively, submit the online form to provide your details. After the school receives your message or form submission, it will promptly provide the appropriate registration/application form. The registration form must be completed and returned with the required supporting documents. The school looks forward to welcoming your child.
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