📋 Private Schools in Switzerland
Define your preferences and find the ideal school with our help
🤫 Why choose private schools in Switzerland?
World-class education
Swiss boarding schools deliver exceptional academic standards and a truly international environment. Many offer IB, A-Levels, American or Swiss Matura programmes, preparing students for leading universities worldwide and future global careers.
Small
classes
classes
With typically 6–12 students per class, teachers provide highly personalised support. Lessons are interactive, multilingual and tailored to individual strengths, helping students progress faster, build confidence and reach their full potential.
Safe and inspiring
Located in one of the safest countries in the world, Swiss schools sit in stunning alpine or lakeside settings. Clean air, nature, modern campuses and structured boarding life create an environment that supports wellbeing, focus and personal growth.
A smart investment
A Swiss education combines academic excellence, multilingual skills, cultural sophistication and powerful international networks. Graduates gain a competitive advantage for admission to leading universities and future global careers.
🫰 How much does a Swiss school and day school really cost?
Primary
School
School
Day
from CHF 25,000
from CHF 25,000
Boarding
from CHF 65,000
from CHF 65,000
(6-11 years old)
Middle
School
School
Day
from CHF 30,000
from CHF 30,000
Boarding
from CHF 75,000
from CHF 75,000
(12-15 years old)
Diploma
Day
from CHF 35,000
from CHF 35,000
Boarding
from CHF 85,000
from CHF 85,000
(16-18 years old)
Want to know the full cost?
Tuition fee, Boarding
Uniform, Insurance,
Guardianship, Logistics & more
Uniform, Insurance,
Guardianship, Logistics & more
🤫Why Apply with MARYADI?
School consultations and selection
We will help you choose the right school for your child, based on your family’s goals and preferences. Our team will take time to understand your child’s needs and future plans to recommend the most suitable options.
Testing and
examinations
examinations
Thanks to our strong partnerships with schools, your child can take entrance tests right in your city — no need to travel.
We will also help your child prepare for school interviews to feel confident and make a great impression.
We will also help your child prepare for school interviews to feel confident and make a great impression.
Application
assistance
assistance
We will take care of all document processing, freeing you from unnecessary worries. We will help you handle document preparation so you can focus on more important matters.
Personal experience and recommendations
We know the schools personally and offer only trusted options — not advertising catalogs. By working directly with educational institutions, we ensure only reliable and high-quality choices for your child.
Preparation
for Departure
for Departure
Our support doesn’t end with admission — we’ll help you get ready for the journey. From packing checklists to cultural tips and what to expect during the first days at school, we make sure your child feels confident and prepared.
Want a consultation?
Submit your application, and we will answer all your questions. We guarantee an individual approach and quick resolution of your inquiries.
⭐ Our Global Impact in Numbers
Helping families find the right school — since 2006
2006
Year we started helping families choose the right school
500
Partner schools visited and trusted worldwide
5000+
Happy families and successful placements
18+
Countries where our students now study
🌎 Proven Reputation
We’re proud to be recognised in the field of education through multiple accreditations. These reflect our commitment to quality and high standards. Explore them below — and see why families trust us.
🤓 How to Choose a School in Switzerland?
Before deciding which school to enrol in, research its reputation, location, and tuition fees. Our TOP 5 selection tips.
Programmes and Subjects
Review the academic programmes and subject options available and how they support your child’s future plans, including preparation for university entry requirements.
Extras
Check what additional opportunities the school offers beyond academics. Clubs, activities, sports, and enrichment programmes are an essential part of a well-rounded education and everyday school life.
Fees
Ask your advisor for a full breakdown of all expected expenses to avoid surprises. This should include not only tuition fees but also transport, guardianship, school uniform, trips, and other additional costs.
Culture and Atmosphere
Visit the school, talk to teachers and students to understand if its culture and atmosphere suit you. It's important that the school is friendly and supportive.
Get Expert Advice
Consult professionals who know schools firsthand — not from brochures. Good advisors visit campuses regularly and provide honest guidance based on real experience to help you choose the right school for your child.
What are the chances of admission?
Answer a few questions about your child. You'll receive a selection of suitable schools, an assessment of their admission chances, and a clear action plan.
ⓘ Why do you need expert help when applying to a school abroad?
Applying to private schools requires careful planning and thorough preparation – that's where our expertise becomes invaluable. We understand the requirements of different educational institutions and help you develop a winning strategy, from crafting your motivation letter to selecting the right references.
Our specialists provide personalised guidance for entrance exams and interviews, helping you avoid common pitfalls. With professional support, your chances of securing a place at your chosen school increase significantly – crucial in today's competitive environment. We give you confidence and boost your likelihood of success at every stage of the application process.
🤫 Education System in Switzerland
Primary
Age 6-11 years old
Students develop academic and social skills through core subjects including literacy, numeracy, sciences, humanities, and creative arts. Extracurricular programs in sports, arts, and cultural activities support learning.
Middle School
Age 12-15 years old
Middle school bridges primary and senior education, deepening core subjects while offering electives that match student interests. This period emphasizes critical thinking, independence, and preparation for advanced studies.
Diploma
Ages 15-18 years old
The senior diploma program prepares students for university through rigorous study and specialization in chosen subjects. Programs like IB Diploma, A-levels, or Swiss Matura ensure global university recognition.
