About
Founded in 1910, Beau Soleil is one of the most prestigious private boarding schools in Switzerland, providing a full boarding education for students aged 11-18 years. Located in a beautiful and safe alpine village, College Alpin Beau Soleil welcomes students from more than 55 nationalities who make the most of their environment through the winter ski programme and summer expeditions.
At Beau Soleil the educational philosophy encourages students, to be the best they can be, following the school motto “We believe it’s what you do that counts”. Outstanding academic results are ensured by the passionate teaching staff who are inspire students to achieve and support them in their applications to many of the world’s leading tertiary institutions.
With a capacity of just 260 students, a family atmosphere is created where each student is offered individualised attention and a home from home boarding experience. Exciting experiences both inside and outside of the classroom — from extended curriculum days, to educational trips across the world and full-school challenges— help the students to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the world around them and to develop skills including team work, collaboration and resilience, which are all important for their future.
General Information
- Advanced Bilingual Diploma Programme (ABDP)
- Advanced Studies Diploma Programme (ASDP)
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)
- NEASC - New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Member of Nord Anglia Education (NAE) Group of premium schools