Brillantmont International School
International School of Schaffhausen
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,882 | 2,003 |
| Location | Lausanne, Vaud | Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen |
| Altitude | 500m | 400m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 13–18 | 3–18 |
| Campus Size | 1.5 hectares | 2 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IGCSE, A-Levels, High School Diploma | IB |
| Teaching Languages | English | English |
| Average IB Score | N/A | 34 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:5 | 1:7 |
| Accreditations | CIS, NEASC, Cambridge | CIS, IB |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 150 | 300 |
| Boarding Students | 120 | 30 |
| Day Students | 30 | 270 |
| Nationalities | 35 | 40 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 72’000 | CHF 50’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 85’000 | CHF 68’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 2’000 | CHF 1’500 |
| Deposit | CHF 10’000 | CHF 5’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 6’300 | CHF 4’500 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 91’300 | CHF 72’500 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
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Brillantmont International School vs International School of Schaffhausen: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Brillantmont International School (founded 1882) and International School of Schaffhausen (founded 2003) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Lausanne, Vaud and Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: Brillantmont International School offers IGCSE and A-Levels and High School Diploma curricula, while ISSH provides IB.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 72’000 for Brillantmont International School and CHF 50’000 for ISSH. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 91’300 and CHF 72’500.
Community: Brillantmont International School has 150 students from 35 countries, while ISSH has 300 students from 40 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:5 and 1:7.