List of 12 Best Schools in Geneva (2026 Fees)

Schools in Geneva are divided into public schools, private schools and international schools. Education is compulsory from ages four to 15. Public schools in Geneva are tuition-free and will teach lessons in French, while students take on German at the age of 8, and English at the age of 10. These schools will also offer additional French classes for expat students.

Private schools in Geneva teach lessons in French and English, and offer various curricula including the American Advanced Placement, Cambridge IGCSE, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Maturité, Brevet des Collèges and the French Baccalauréat Général

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Facts About Schools in Geneva
  • Children under the age of 12 follow a four-day week and only attend classes on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
  • The International School of Geneva has students from over 130 countries.
  • The International Baccalaureate is popular amongst schools in Geneva.
  • Schools in the Swiss State System offer “welcome lessons” to non-French speakers that will help them improve their French.
  • After-school activities are provided by the state and the communes.

Edarabia showcases all private schools in Geneva through which parents can filter by tuition fees, curriculum, rankings & ratings. There are many public, private and charter schools near you that cater to both expat and local students.

Depending on the level of education; kindergartens (pre-schools), primary, secondary and high schools will all have varying tuition fees. Most K-12 schools offer different curriculums and extra-curricular activities to support the intellectual and physical wellbeing of students. Admissions for the top international schools in Geneva tend to have waiting lists so it is recommended that parents apply well in advance to secure a spot for their children. Additionally, each school has ratings based on parent reviews and are ranked below accordingly.

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CHF 8,900

CHF 52,200

Institut International de Lancy
  • Address: Avenue Eugene-Lance 24, Grand-Lancy
  • Founded: 1903
  • Curriculum: UK EYFS, IGCSE, IB, French
  • 19 Reviews
  • CHF 23,330
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College du Leman, Geneva
  • Address: Route de Sauverny 74, Versoix
  • Founded: 1960
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, French, Boarding, American
  • 6 Reviews
  • CHF 29,400
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Eden School
  • Address: Route of Veyrier 270, Veyrier
  • Curriculum: French, British
  • 6 Reviews
  • CHF 20,400
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International School of Geneva
  • Address: 62, route de Chene
  • Founded: 1924
  • Curriculum: IB
  • 4 Reviews
  • CHF 27,660
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La Decouverte School
  • Address: Avenue de Secheron 11
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 16,110
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Lycée Rodolphe Töpffer
  • Address: 21, Avenue Eugène Pittard
  • Founded: 1954
  • Curriculum: Boarding
  • 1 Review
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British School of Geneva
  • Address: Av. de Chatelaine 95A, 1219 Chatelaine
  • Founded: 2005
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, British
  • CHF 22,740
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Ecole Brechbühl
  • Address: Rue Toepffer 3
  • Founded: 1875
  • CHF 11,850
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Geneva English School
  • Address: Route de Suisse 160 Versoix
  • Founded: 1961
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, GCSE, British
  • CHF 27,400
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Institut International Notre-Dame du Lac
  • Address: Chemin Notre-Dame du Lac, 5, Cologny
Mosaic School
  • Address: Avenue Dumas 23
  • Founded: 2004
  • Curriculum: French, British
  • CHF 15,040
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Moser School
  • Address: 81, chemin De-La-Montagne CH – Chêne-Bougeries
  • Founded: 1961
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