List of 54 Best Schools in Switzerland (2026 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.

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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.

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CHF 8,900

CHF 2,364,000

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
Swiss International School - Zurich
  • Address: Seidenstrasse 2, Wallisellen
  • Founded: 2005
  • Curriculum: IB, German, British
  • CHF 2,364,000
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The British School Bern
  • Address: Sperlisacher 2 3075 Rufenacht
  • Founded: 1988
  • Curriculum: German, French
  • CHF 24,000
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