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CDL vs St. George's

A detailed side-by-side comparison of two leading Swiss boarding schools. See how they compare on tuition, curricula, student body, facilities, and more.

Collège du Léman

Versoix, Geneva
Founded 1960
1900 students
120 nationalities
From CHF 25’000
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St. George's International School

Montreux, Vaud
Founded 1927
400 students
60 nationalities
From CHF 30’000
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Category
CDL
St. George's
General
Founded1,9601,927
LocationVersoix, GenevaMontreux, Vaud
Altitude380m400m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range2–183–18
Campus Size8 hectares3 hectares
Academics
CurriculaIB, AP, French Baccalaureate, Swiss Matura, High School DiplomaIB, IGCSE, A-Levels
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, FrenchEnglish
Average IB Score3333
Student:Teacher Ratio1:71:7
AccreditationsCIS, IB, NEASC, College BoardCIS, IB, Cambridge
Student Body
Total Students1,900400
Boarding Students250120
Day Students1,650280
Nationalities12060
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 25’000CHF 30’000
Tuition (to)CHF 95’000CHF 78’000
Registration FeeCHF 2’500CHF 2’000
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 10’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 9’500CHF 11’000
True Annual CostCHF 104’500CHF 89’000
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

CDL — Facilities

Aquatic CenterPerforming Arts CenterScience WingSports ComplexTennis CourtsFootball PitchesLibrary

Sports

SwimmingTennisFootballBasketballGymnasticsSkiingSailingGolf

St. George's — Facilities

Science LabsArt StudiosMusic RoomsSports HallLibraryAuditoriumCafeteria

Sports

SwimmingTennisFootballBasketballSkiingVolleyballAthletics

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Collège du Léman vs St. George's International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Collège du Léman (founded 1960) and St. George's International School (founded 1927) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Versoix, Geneva and Montreux, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: CDL offers IB and AP and French Baccalaureate and Swiss Matura and High School Diploma curricula, while St. George's provides IB and IGCSE and A-Levels. IB scores average 33 and 33 respectively.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 25’000 for CDL and CHF 30’000 for St. George's. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 104’500 and CHF 89’000.

Community: CDL has 1900 students from 120 countries, while St. George's has 400 students from 60 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:7 and 1:7.