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KLAS vs Chantemerle

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

Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland

Leysin, Vaud
Founded 1990
70 students
15 nationalities
From CHF 60’000
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Chantemerle

Blonay, Vaud
Founded 1966
60 students
25 nationalities
From CHF 50’000
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Category
KLAS
Chantemerle
General
Founded1,9901,966
LocationLeysin, VaudBlonay, Vaud
Altitude1,260m650m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range15–186–18
Campus Size2 hectares3 hectares
Academics
CurriculaHigh School DiplomaFrench Baccalaureate, Swiss Matura
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, JapaneseFrench
Student:Teacher Ratio1:51:4
AccreditationsNEASCSwiss Federation
Student Body
Total Students7060
Boarding Students7050
Day Students010
Nationalities1525
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 60’000CHF 50’000
Tuition (to)CHF 78’000CHF 68’000
Registration FeeCHF 2’000CHF 1’000
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 5’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 3’500CHF 6’000
True Annual CostCHF 81’500CHF 74’000
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

KLAS — Facilities

Study CenterScience LabComputer LabSports HallSki RoomLibraryDining Hall

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingHikingTennisFootballBasketballFitness

Chantemerle — Facilities

Main HouseClassroomsLibrarySports FieldGardenDining RoomStudent Lounge

Sports

SkiingSwimmingTennisFootballBasketballHikingIce Skating

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Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland vs Chantemerle: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland (founded 1990) and Chantemerle (founded 1966) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Leysin, Vaud and Blonay, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: KLAS offers High School Diploma curricula, while Chantemerle provides French Baccalaureate and Swiss Matura.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 60’000 for KLAS and CHF 50’000 for Chantemerle. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 81’500 and CHF 74’000.

Community: KLAS has 70 students from 15 countries, while Chantemerle has 60 students from 25 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:5 and 1:4.