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Zuoz vs ISSH

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

Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz

Zuoz, Graubünden
Founded 1904
200 students
30 nationalities
From CHF 70’000
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International School of Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen
Founded 2003
300 students
40 nationalities
From CHF 50’000
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Category
Zuoz
ISSH
General
Founded1,9042,003
LocationZuoz, GraubündenSchaffhausen, Schaffhausen
Altitude1,720m400m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range12–183–18
Campus Size12 hectares2 hectares
Academics
CurriculaIB, Swiss MaturaIB
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanEnglish
Average IB Score3434
Student:Teacher Ratio1:51:7
AccreditationsCIS, IB, Swiss FederationCIS, IB
Student Body
Total Students200300
Boarding Students17030
Day Students30270
Nationalities3040
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 70’000CHF 50’000
Tuition (to)CHF 85’000CHF 68’000
Registration FeeCHF 1’500CHF 1’500
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 5’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 5’700CHF 4’500
True Annual CostCHF 90’700CHF 72’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Zuoz — Facilities

Historic CampusIce RinkSports HallScience LabsArt RoomMusic Practice RoomsLibrary

Sports

SkiingIce HockeyCross-Country SkiingTennisFootballSwimmingAthletics

ISSH — Facilities

Purpose-Built CampusScience LabsArt StudioMusic RoomSports HallLibraryCafeteria

Sports

FootballBasketballSwimmingAthleticsTennisVolleyball

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Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz vs International School of Schaffhausen: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz (founded 1904) and International School of Schaffhausen (founded 2003) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Zuoz, Graubünden and Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Zuoz offers IB and Swiss Matura curricula, while ISSH provides IB. IB scores average 34 and 34 respectively.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 70’000 for Zuoz and CHF 50’000 for ISSH. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 90’700 and CHF 72’500.

Community: Zuoz has 200 students from 30 countries, while ISSH has 300 students from 40 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:5 and 1:7.