Ecole Nouvelle de la Suisse Romande
La Garenne International School
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,906 | 1,947 |
| Location | Lausanne, Vaud | Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud |
| Altitude | 500m | 1,280m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 3–18 | 5–14 |
| Campus Size | 4 hectares | 4 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IB, Swiss Matura, French Baccalaureate | IGCSE, French Baccalaureate |
| Teaching Languages | French, English | English, French |
| Average IB Score | 32 | N/A |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:8 | 1:4 |
| Accreditations | CIS, IB, Swiss Federation | CIS, Cambridge |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 600 | 110 |
| Boarding Students | 80 | 75 |
| Day Students | 520 | 35 |
| Nationalities | 50 | 30 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 30’000 | CHF 58’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 65’000 | CHF 82’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 1’500 | CHF 2’000 |
| Deposit | CHF 5’000 | CHF 12’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 5’500 | CHF 5’800 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 70’500 | CHF 87’800 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Ecole Nouvelle de la Suisse Romande vs La Garenne International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Ecole Nouvelle de la Suisse Romande (founded 1906) and La Garenne International School (founded 1947) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Lausanne, Vaud and Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: ENSR offers IB and Swiss Matura and French Baccalaureate curricula, while La Garenne provides IGCSE and French Baccalaureate.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 30’000 for ENSR and CHF 58’000 for La Garenne. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 70’500 and CHF 87’800.
Community: ENSR has 600 students from 50 countries, while La Garenne has 110 students from 30 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:8 and 1:4.