Before the current school was built in 1987 with the help of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it moved to several places in Ikoyi and in Victoria Island.
AFN is a non-profit organisation, an incorporated trustees association which is the corporate body of this private school.
One main building has the classrooms, the laboratories, the CDI and the BCD (school libraries), the administration, the meeting rooms.
One building has the "Salle des Droits de l’Homme" which is a hall used for all the representations (theatre, shows, big meetings, etc.)
One building holds specific classrooms for mathematics and language teaching, and the office of the CPE and the "Vie Scolaire" which manage the Secondary School.