Lycée Français Louis Massignon (LLM) is the first French school in Abu Dhabi. It proudly aligns itself with the renowned French network – Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE), which maintains the national teaching system and educational standards for French schools around the world. Established in 1972, LLM is a French curricular school approved by the French Ministry of National Education and serves under the French Embassy in the United Arab Emirates.
Providing education to students from Maternelle (Kindergarten) to Terminale (Grade 12), LLM is a vibrant educational institution that caters to the needs of the French expatriate community in the United Arab Emirates. As one of the premier educational institutions in Abu Dhabi, LLM follows the French National Curriculum and has been rated by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) as “Very Good.”
Featuring a highly diverse student body, LLM prides itself in ensuring students reach their highest potential by instilling core values such as academic excellence, multiculturalism, multilingualism, respect, inclusion, and open-mindedness. It features a highly diverse student body comprising over 40 nationalities.
LLM’s modern, green campus is designed to provide a safe and exciting environment that best supports their learning and development. Its campus is interwoven with bioclimatic solutions such as canopies and shaded structures, offering students relaxing surroundings filled with fresh air.
The school’s penchant for excellence is especially showcased through excellent results during the Baccalaureate, national diplomas, as well as competitions. In 2022, LLM also achieved 100% baccalaureate exam results.
Its commitment to the success and well-being of future generations is underscored by its highly engaged teaching staff, academic excellence, multilanguage policy, and tech-supported teaching methodologies. It also features ambitious physical education, sports opportunities and rich extracurricular activities.