List of 54 Best Schools in Switzerland (2025 Fees)

The country of Switzerland shares borders with Italy, France, Germany, and Austria, and is comprised of 26 cantons. It has a population of 8,606,733 and a total land area of 41,285 square kilometers. Switzerland is known for its high quality education delivered by schools and other academic institutions in the country.

Related Articles:
Facts about Schools in Switzerland
  • The Swiss Constitution sets the foundations for schooling in Switzerland.
  • The cantons hold the main authority for the schooling system.
  • Primary school is mandatory for every child in Switzerland.
  • Education is free in public schools in Switzerland.
  • The minimum age of school children in Switzerland is 6 years old.
  • Education in Switzerland is highly personalized according to each learner’s needs. Students are separated in terms of their capacities at the end of primary school. Fast learners will access advanced lessons, while students who have a slower pace will receive more attention.

Below is a comprehensive list of all schools in Switzerland (Aarau, Aarberg, Aarburg, Adliswil, Aesch (BL), Affoltern am Albis, Agno, Aigle, Allschwil, Altdorf (UR), Altstätten, Amriswil, Appenzell, Arbon, Arlesheim, Arosa, Arth, Ascona, Aubonne, Avenches, Baar, Bad Zurzach, Baden, Basel, Bassersdorf, Bellinzona, Belp, Bern, Beromünster, Biasca, Biel/Bienne, Binningen, Birsfelden, Bischofszell, Boudry, Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Bremgarten (AG), Brig-Glis, Brugg, Buchs (SG), Bülach, Bulle, Büren a.A., Burgdorf, Bussigny, Carouge (GE), Cham, Châtel-Saint-Denis, Chêne-Bougeries, Chiasso, Chur, Conthey, Coppet, Cossonay, Crissier, Croglio, Cudrefin, Cully, Davos, Delémont, Diessenhofen, Dietikon, Dübendorf, Ebikon, Échallens, Ecublens (VD), Eglisau, Einsiedeln, Elgg, Emmen, Erlach, Estavayer-le-Lac, Flawil, Frauenfeld, Freienbach, Fribourg, Geneva, Gland, Glarus, Glarus Nord, Gordola, Gossau (SG), Grandcour, Grandson, Greifensee, Grenchen, Grüningen, Gruyères, Herisau, Hermance, Hinwil, Horgen, Horw, Huttwil, Ilanz, Illnau-Effretikon, Interlaken, Ittigen, Kaiserstuhl (AG), Klingnau, Kloten, Köniz,  Kreuzlingen, Kriens, Küsnacht (ZH), La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Neuveville, La Sarraz, La Tour-de-Peilz, La Tour-de-Trême, Lachen (SZ), Lancy, Langenthal, Laufen (BL), Laufenburg, Laupen, Lausanne, Le Grand-Saconnex, Le Landeron, Le Locle, Lenzburg, Les Clées, Leuk, Lichtensteig, Liestal, Locarno, Losone, Lucerne, Lugano, Lutry, Lyss, Maienfeld, Männedorf, Martigny, Meilen, Mellingen, Mendrisio, Meyrin, Möhlin, Monthey, Montreux, Morcote, Morges, Moudon, Moutier, Münchenbuchsee, Münchenstein, Münsingen, Muri bei Bern, Murten, Muttenz, Neuchâtel, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Neunkirch, Nidau, Nyon, Oberwil (BL), Oftringen, Olten, Onex, Opfikon, Orbe, Orsières, Ostermundigen, Payerne, Peseux, Pfäffikon, Plan-les-Ouates, Porrentruy, Pratteln, Prilly, Pully, Rapperswil-Jona, Regensberg, Regensdorf, Reinach (BL), Renens (VD), Rheinau, Rheineck, Rheinfelden, Richterswil, Riehen, Risch, Riva San Vitale, Rolle, Romainmôtier, Romanshorn, Romont (FR), Rorschach, Rue, Rüti (ZH), Saillon, Saint-Maurice, Saint-Prex, Saint-Ursanne, Sargans, Sarnen, Schaffhausen, Schlieren, Schwyz, Sembrancher, Sempach, Sierre, Sion, Solothurn, Spiez, Splügen, Spreitenbach, St. Gallen, St. Moritz, Stäfa, Stans, Steckborn, Steffisburg, Stein am Rhein, Steinhausen, Suhr, Sursee, Thalwil, Thônex, Thun, Thusis, Unterseen, Urdorf, Uster, Uznach, Uzwil, Val-de-Travers, Valangin, Vernier, Versoix, Vevey, Veyrier, Villars-sur-Glâne, Villeneuve, Visp, Volketswil, Wädenswil, Waldenburg, Walenstadt, Wallisellen, Wangen an der Aare, Weinfelden, Werdenberg, Wettingen, Wetzikon (ZH), Wiedlisbach, Wil (SG), Willisau, Winterthur, Wohlen (AG), Yverdon-les-Bains, Zermatt, Zofingen, Zollikofen, Zollikon, Zug, Zürich). Edarabia strives to offer parents the latest updates, helping you find the best school in Switzerland, with plenty of information about tuition fees, curriculum details, videos, photos, location map and community reviews.

Edarabia showcases all private schools in Switzerland 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 Switzerland 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.

For more details, please click here

CHF 8,900

CHF 2,364,000

Institut International de Lancy
  • Address: Avenue Eugene-Lance 24, Grand-Lancy
  • Founded: 1903
  • Curriculum: UK EYFS, IGCSE, IB, French
  • 19 Reviews
  • CHF 23,330
Inquire
Ecole d'Humanite
  • Address: Hasliberg Goldern
  • Founded: 1934
  • Curriculum: Boarding, American
  • 7 Reviews
  • CHF 46,500
Inquire
College du Leman, Geneva
  • Address: Route de Sauverny 74, Versoix
  • Founded: 1960
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, French, Boarding, American
  • 6 Reviews
  • CHF 29,400
Inquire
Eden School
  • Address: Route of Veyrier 270, Veyrier
  • Curriculum: French, British
  • 6 Reviews
  • CHF 20,400
Inquire
International School of Geneva
  • Address: 62, route de Chene
  • Founded: 1924
  • Curriculum: IB
  • 4 Reviews
  • CHF 27,660
Inquire
Lipschule
  • Address: Seestrasse 561
  • Founded: 1998
  • 3 Reviews
Inquire
St. George's International School
  • Address: Chemin de St-Georges 19, Montreux
  • Founded: 1927
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, Boarding
  • 3 Reviews
  • CHF 36,595
Inquire
Ecole Chantemerle
  • Address: Chemin de Chantemerle 7 Blonay – Suisse
  • Founded: 1966
  • Curriculum: Boarding
  • 2 Reviews
Inquire
Hochalpines Institut Ftan
  • Address: Chalchera 154, Ftan
  • Founded: 1793
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, Boarding
  • 2 Reviews
  • CHF 78,000
Inquire
International School of Berne
  • Address: Allmendingenweg 9, 3073 Gumligen
  • Founded: 1961
  • Curriculum: IB
  • 2 Reviews
  • CHF 30,800
Inquire
Aiglon College
  • Address: Avenue Centrale 61 Chesières
  • Founded: 1949
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 60,500
Inquire
Brillantmont International School
  • Address: Avenue Charles-Secrétan 16
  • Founded: 1882
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 33,500
Inquire
College Alpin Beau Soleil
  • Address: Route du Village 1, Villars-sur-Ollon
  • Founded: 1910
  • Curriculum: IB, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 115,910
Inquire
Collège Champittet
  • Address: Chemin de Champittet 1, Pully
  • Founded: 1903
  • Curriculum: IB, French, British, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 55,550
Inquire
Collège et Lycée Saint-Charles
  • Address: Route de Belfort 10, Porrentruy
  • Founded: 1897
  • Curriculum: IB, Boarding
  • 1 Review
Inquire
Copperfield International School Verbier
  • Address: Rue de la Bérarde 10 Le Hameau Verbier
  • Founded: 2021
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 37,500
Inquire
ENSR International School
  • Address: Chem. de Rovéréaz 20
  • Founded: 1906
  • Curriculum: Montessori, German, French, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 20,250
Inquire
Haut-Lac International Bilingual School
  • Address: Chemin de Pangires 26
  • Founded: 1993
  • Curriculum: IB, French, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 30,500
Inquire
Institut auf dem Rosenberg
  • Address: Höhenweg 60
  • Founded: 1889
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, GCSE, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 93,500
Inquire
Institut Montana
  • Address: Schönfels 5
  • Founded: 1926
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 28,450
Inquire
Institut Monte Rosa
  • Address: 57, Avenue de Chillon Montreux
  • Founded: 1874
  • Curriculum: Boarding, American
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 67,000
Inquire
International School Altdorf
  • Address: St. Josefsweg 15
  • Founded: 2016
  • Curriculum: IGCSE, IB, Boarding
  • 1 Review
Inquire
International School of Schaffhausen
  • Address: Muhlentalstrasse 280
  • Founded: 1999
  • Curriculum: IB, German, Boarding
  • 1 Review
  • CHF 28,075
Inquire
John F. Kennedy International School
  • Address: Chilchgasse 8, Saanen/Gstaad
  • Founded: 1950
  • Curriculum: Boarding
  • 1 Review
Inquire
Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland (KLAS)
  • Address: Route de Versmont 6
  • Founded: 1990
  • Curriculum: Boarding
  • 1 Review
Inquire
2025-12-01T00:01:01+04:00