Lycée Nelson Mandela is a senior high school in Nantes, France.

History It opened on 1 September 2014 with its official inauguration held four days later. the school has 140-160 teachers, 40-50 technical personnel, and 1,600 students."Présentation du lycée." Lycée Nelson Mandela. Retrieved on October 2, 2016.

The high school was named after Nelson Mandela on December 15, 2014, following an agreement between the Mairie de Nantes and the Embassy of South Africa in France."Nom du lycée." Lycée Nelson Mandela. Retrieved on January 26, 2025.

Fire The building was set ablaze on October 1, 2026 by rioters during student protests across the country, causing the entrance hall to burn to the ground. Olivier Chateau, deputy to the mayor, stated that the fire had been contained to the building and that no injuries were reported.

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