École Française de Téhéran (EFT) is a French international school located in

Tehran Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...

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. It is at

Gholhak Garden Gholhak Garden (alternatively Qolhak Garden or Gulhak Garden; fa, باغ قلهک) is a British overseas diplomatic compound in the northern Tehran neighborhood of Gholhak in Iran, about from the centre of Tehran. The sprawling tree-lined site, bo ...

, the British embassy residential complex, in the

Gholhak Gholhak is a neighborhood located in District 3 of Tehran Municipality. It is bounded on the east by the Darrous neighborhood (Fakourian Street), on the west by the Gholhak River, on the north by the British Embassy Garden, and on the south by th ...

area. It serves from the ''maternelle'' (preschool) level, up to the ''lycée'' (senior high school) level. As of 2011 it had 256 students, including foreigners and Iranians.Ya'ar, Chana.
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'' (Israel National News). 12 June 2011. Retrieved on 16 September 2015. The school is on the property of the British Embassy. It closed after the

2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran The 2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran was a mob action on 29 November 2011 by a crowd of Iranian protesters who stormed the embassy and another British diplomatic compound in Tehran, Iran, ransacking offices and stealing documents. One ...

; the attack occurred while the school was in session. However, the school has since reopened efteheran
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France–Iran relations High schools in Iran Educational institutions established in 1995 1995 establishments in Iran {{Iran-school-stub