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The APL has represented you over 30 years and supports your voice with management, the AEFE, the administration and all institutional bodies.


The APL 2025-2026 committee was elected by our members in June 2025 at our General Assembly. Each committee member is a coordinator for a secondary level or primary school.

Comité APL
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Our main purpose: to represent you in official bodies

  1. The Lycée council,
  2. The school councils of the four primary schools,
  3. The secondary school council,
  4. The disciplinary council,
  5. The CESCE (health, education, environment) ,
  6. The health and safety committee (CHS),
  7. The middle school and high school councils (CVC & CVL).

And also in the South Kensington menu committee and the canteen committees of the affiliated primary schools.


Our commitments and actions in 2024/2025

  • Our association has been very active in response to the British government's measure imposing 20% VAT on schools in the United Kingdom and the 4% increase planned by the AEFE. You can find all the official letters sent during the year below.
Lettres officielles APL / Official letters APL
Rappel des démarches concernant la TVA à 20% & Frais de Scolarité / Reminder of procedures relating to 20% VAT & School Fees
  • See our activity report and presentation at the General Assembly on 19 June 2025:

Make your voice heard in the upcoming elections!

You are invited to vote for your representatives on the Lycée council and the four school councils electronically from 13 to 15 October 2025.

Elections for parent representatives
Version française Dear parents, dear voters, Following the webinar organised by the Lycée to introduce you to the various bodies in which you are represented and how to elect your representatives, we would like to provide you with a summary and some useful additional information. WHO CAN VOTE? Parents/legal

Why join the APL?

  • Attend our members-only conferences with guest speakers to discuss topics such as cognitive science in learning, anxiety in children and managing family conflicts...
  • Take advantage of affordable school and extracurricular insurance for children up to and including Year 13/Terminale at a preferential rate negotiated with CGEA. Siblings attending schools other than LFCG are also eligible.
  • Access all articles and adverts reserved for members.
  • Support the APL financially so that we can organise events, contribute financially to the school's projects, and more. Non-exhaustive list of expenses covered by membership fees.

Come and meet us at our cocktail party and meet your level coordinators in schools and college/high school at our back-to-school coffee mornings:

  • 🥂 Thursday 25 September from 6pm for our back-to-school cocktail
Apéritif de rentrée de l’APL : demain, jeudi 25 Septembre à partir de 18h en salle Iselin
APL Back-to-School Reception on Thursday, 25 September at 6 p.m.
  • Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 September for college, high school and the British section,
Cafés rencontre APL pour le collège, le lycée et la British section
Lundi 29 septembre & Mardi 30 septembre chez Gazette
  • Thursday 2 October for SK primary school,
Café de rentrée des Primaires de South Kensington
(English version below) Chers parents primaire de South Kensington, Nous espérons que vos enfants ont fait une bonne rentrée et ont maintenant repris le rythme ! L’APL - Association des parents du Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle - a le plaisir de vous inviter à prendre un café/croissant le jeudi
  • Friday 3 October for Marie d'Orliac primary school.
APL MDO back-to-school coffee meeting on Friday, 3 October at 8:30 a.m.
Open to ALL MDO parents

Would you like to join our team?

Become a parent representative, parent liaison or volunteer: