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Préfleuri vs Lémania

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

Préfleuri International Alpine School

Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud
Founded 1948
80 students
25 nationalities
From CHF 55’000
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Ecole Lémania

Lausanne, Vaud
Founded 1908
400 students
100 nationalities
From CHF 30’000
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Category
Préfleuri
Lémania
General
Founded1,9481,908
LocationVillars-sur-Ollon, VaudLausanne, Vaud
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range3–1315–19
Academics
CurriculaIGCSE, French BaccalaureateSwiss Matura, French Baccalaureate, IB
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, FrenchFrench, English
Student:Teacher Ratio1:41:10
AccreditationsCIS, Swiss FederationSwiss Federation, IB
Student Body
Total Students80400
Boarding Students7080
Day Students10320
Nationalities25100
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 55’000CHF 30’000
Tuition (to)CHF 72’000CHF 50’000
Registration FeeCHF 1’500CHF 1’500
DepositCHF 8’000CHF 5’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 2’700CHF 4’500
True Annual CostCHF 74’700CHF 54’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Préfleuri — Facilities

Alpine CampusSports HallArt RoomMusic RoomLibraryPlayground

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingSwimmingTennisHorse RidingHiking

Lémania — Facilities

Science LabsComputer LabsLibraryCafeteriaStudy RoomsCommon Room

Sports

FootballBasketballTennisSwimmingFitnessVolleyball

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Préfleuri International Alpine School vs Ecole Lémania: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Préfleuri International Alpine School (founded 1948) and Ecole Lémania (founded 1908) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud and Lausanne, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Préfleuri offers IGCSE and French Baccalaureate curricula, while Lémania provides Swiss Matura and French Baccalaureate and IB.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 55’000 for Préfleuri and CHF 30’000 for Lémania. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 74’700 and CHF 54’500.

Community: Préfleuri has 80 students from 25 countries, while Lémania has 400 students from 100 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:10.