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Co-ed IB boarding and day school in Clarens – St. George's International Schoo
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Located near Montreux, St. George’s International School is a private boarding and day school for girls and boys between the ages of 18 months and 18 years offering prestigious academic programmes and inspiring extracurricular activities.
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Location: 

The school’s urban campus is ideally located near Lake Geneva and Montreux and boarding students live in a large house in Clarens where they get to enjoy the many wonders of life in Switzerland.

School Info:

From its very foundation back in 1927, St. George’s International School was designed as an egalitarian institution where children from all over the world could develop their inner talents and skills in an idyllic environment. 

Academics: 

When it comes to the academic programmes, the offer is both challenging and rewarding. Junior students follow follow a programme, “learning means the world” which follows the English National Curriculum the British National Curriculum and Senior students can choose between the Pre-IB Diploma, the IGCSE, the IB Diploma and the High School Diploma.

If that weren’t enough, classes are conducted in English and French allowing students to become fluent bilingual speakers. Additional languages such as Spanish, German can also be learnt and practiced on a daily basis since there are over 60 nationalities enrolled in the school.

This ensures that students not only live amidst a multicultural environment but also grow tolerant of different beliefs, religions and lifestyles.

Extra-curricular activities: 

A great deal of focus is put on liberal arts and the humanities at St. George’s International School. From a very young age students are encouraged to grow a mind of their own and explore their creativity through art & craft classes and inspiring cultural trips. Collaborations with NGOs are also very frequent and allow students to develop a social conscience.

Other extra-curricular activities include a wide range of sports and social clubs.

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Telephone number: +41 (0) 21 964 34 11
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Summary

Academics

  • Oxbridge entrance

    2%

  • Russell group entrance

    6/43

  • University entrance

    99% of pupils

Teaching Environment

  • Total enrollment

    approx 450

  • Setting

    Urban

  • Teacher - student ratio

    1:9

  • Average class size

    16 / 20

Programmes of Study

  • Academic programmes

    IB Diploma / US High School Diploma / IGCSE / ESL / EAL

  • Extracurricular programmes

    Rugby / Skiing / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Swimming / Tennis / Basketball / Chess / Debating society / Film Club / Cricket / Badminton / Choirs

Languages

  • Main language

    English

  • Language courses offered

    Spanish / German / Italian / Russian / Japanese / Mandarin / Arabic / ESL / EAL / Portuguese / French

Pupils

  • Girls

    Yes

  • Boys

    Yes

  • Age of entry to school

    18+ months

  • Age of entry to boarding houses

    8 +

University Preparation

  • Preparation course

    UCAS Preparation / Careers guidance

  • University counselling

    Yes

Boarding

  • Full boarding

    Yes

  • Day pupils

    Yes

  • Flexi-boarding

    Yes

  • Weekly boarding

    Yes

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