Children's Education

Learn about the education system in Switzerland: local public and private schools, international curriculum options, and the calendar of school holidays.

Swiss boarding schools

Discover the essentials of Swiss boarding schools, including costs, application procedures, and finding the best fit for your child.

The education system in Switzerland

We outline how the education system in Switzerland works to help you make the best decisions when it comes to enrolling your child at school.

Primary schools in Switzerland

Learn all about primary schools in Switzerland, from the different curriculums to costs and enrollment process.

Childcare in Switzerland

If you’ve got little ones, here’s our guide to childcare options in Switzerland and what you can expect from Swiss childcare.

Secondary schools in Switzerland

Searching for a secondary school in Switzerland? We clarify the curriculums, fees, enrollment process, graduation, and more.

International schools in Switzerland

Looking for an international school in Switzerland? Discover how to choose one and what financial aid is available in the country.

School holidays in Switzerland: 2024 and 2025

Mark your calendar with the Swiss school holidays in 2024 and 2025 so that you can sort out your plans or arrange any necessary childcare.