Best Schools to Study in the Mountains

 Best-Schools-Mountains Best Schools to Study in the Mountains

Many families are choosing a Boarding Schools in the Moutains for many reasons. Discover why and find out which are the best boarding schools in the mountains

Benefits of studying in a Boarding School in the Mountains

Who doesn’t dream of attending school in a spectacular setting? Life-changing learning takes place both in and out of the classroom.

Outdoor Activities

Mountain based international schools offer so much more, than just classes. Students will learn exciting new winter and summer sports programs and keep the skills all their life. Activities range from mountaineering, skiing, ski touring, snowboarding, rock climbing, mountain and downhill biking, studying flora and fauna and so much more. Some schools offer several day expeditions with overnights in traditional mountain huts or camping under the stars.

Fresh Air

Sending your kid away from the city to a school in nature can change your child’s life. Students breathe more deeply and grow up in a healthy environment.

Inspirational Learning Environment

Studying on the mountain can trigger creativity and out of the box thinking. When living in such an environment, students will forget typical city stress. They will be able to focus on the essentials, improving their overall performance.
With World Schools, you can discover schools in panoramic mountain settings with stunning views. Breath the fresh air, participate in exciting outdoor activities, discover new cultures.

Selection of schools in stunning mountain settings:

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    • location route du village 1, 1884 Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
    College Alpin Beau Soleil

    At Beau Soleil, we believe it’s what you do that counts: Our international boarding school community in Switzerland offers an outstanding environment combined with a holistic educational philosophy, encouraging students to become responsible and ambitious world citizens.

    gender Co-Education
    260 students
    day boarding Boarding School
    curriculum American Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum
    min fee Fees available upon request
    min fee From 11 to 18 yo
    • location Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz, Lyceum Alpinum 12, 7524 Zuoz, Switzerland
    Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz

    The Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz, founded in 1904, is a Swiss international boarding school set in spectacular alpine landscape near St.

    gender Co-Education
    340 students
    day boarding Day & Boarding School
    curriculum International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum
    min fee from CHF 91,000 to CHF 108,850
    min fee From 12 to 19 yo
    • location Rue de la Berarde 10, Le Hameau, Verbier 1936, Switzerland
    Copperfield International School Verbier

    Copperfield Verbier is the world’s only ski-in, ski-out international school, located in the Swiss alpine village of Verbier.

    gender Co-Education
    50 students
    day boarding Day & Boarding School
    curriculum British Curriculum, International Baccalaureate
    min fee from 31,000 to 46,000 CHF
    min fee From 4 to 18 yo
    • location 4391 County Rd 29, Lakefield, ON K0L 2H0, Canada
    Lakefield College School

    Established in northeastern Ontario in 1879, Lakefield College School provides a world-renowned co-educational day and boarding school experience for Grades 9 through 12.

    gender Co-Education
    365 students
    day boarding Day & Boarding School
    curriculum Canadian Curriculum
    min fee from 33'100 to 67'000 CAD
    min fee From 13 to 18 yo
    • location Chemin de la Source 3, 1854 Leysin, Switzerland
    Leysin American School in Switzerland

    Located in the breathtaking Swiss Alps, Leysin American School has a history of nurturing talent and motivating students to succeed in education, sports, and the arts.

    gender Co-Education
    300 students
    day boarding Boarding School
    curriculum American Curriculum, International Baccalaureate
    min fee CHF 120,000
    min fee From 12 to 19 yo
    • location Préfleuri International Alpine School, Chemin de Curnaux 32, 1885 Ollon, Switzerland
    Préfleuri International Alpine School

    Préfleuri is an exclusive international boarding school in the Swiss Alps that caters for children from 3 to 13 years of age.

    gender Co-Education
    0 students
    day boarding Day & Boarding School
    curriculum British Curriculum, French Curriculum
    min fee from 15'500 to 57'000 CHF
    min fee From 3 to 13 yo
    • location Gmeindi 318b, 6085 Hasliberg Goldern, Switzerland
    Ecole d’Humanité

    Surrounded by the awe-inspiring peaks of the Swiss Alps, the Ecole d’Humanité is home to students and teachers from 25 countries.

    gender Co-Education
    120 students
    day boarding Boarding School
    curriculum American Curriculum, Swiss Curriculum
    min fee from 65000 to CHF 68,000
    min fee From 13 to 19 yo
    • location Hochalpines Institut Ftan AG, Chalchera 154, 7551 Ftan (Scuol)
    gender Co-Education
    100 students
    day boarding Day & Boarding School
    curriculum British Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum
    min fee from 53.400 to 64.400 CHF
    min fee From 12 to 19 yo
    • location Avenue Centrale 61, 1885 Chesieres, Switzerland
    gender Co-Education
    417 students
    day boarding Day & Boarding School
    curriculum British Curriculum, International Baccalaureate
    min fee from 35'100 to CHF 125'000
    min fee From 9 to 18 yo
    • location Chemin des Chavasses 23, 1885 Chesières Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
    gender Co-Education
    120 students
    day boarding Day & Boarding School
    curriculum British Curriculum, International Baccalaureate
    min fee from 36'000 to 96'000 CHF
    min fee From 4 to 15 yo