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Saint-Charles vs LVIS

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

Saint-Charles Collège et Lycée

Porrentruy, Jura
Founded 1897
200 students
15 nationalities
From CHF 55’000
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Lemania-Verbier International School

Verbier, Valais
Founded 2010
100 students
30 nationalities
From CHF 35’000
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Category
Saint-Charles
LVIS
General
Founded1,8972,010
LocationPorrentruy, JuraVerbier, Valais
Altitude430m1,500m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range10–183–18
Academics
CurriculaIB, French Baccalaureate, Swiss MaturaIB, IGCSE
Teaching LanguagesFrenchEnglish, French
Student:Teacher Ratio1:81:6
AccreditationsIB, Swiss FederationIB
Student Body
Total Students200100
Boarding Students8050
Day Students12050
Nationalities1530
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 55’000CHF 35’000
Tuition (to)CHF 75’000CHF 65’000
Registration FeeCHF 1’000CHF 2’000
DepositCHF 5’000CHF 8’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 3’500CHF 9’500
True Annual CostCHF 78’500CHF 74’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Saint-Charles — Facilities

Historic CampusChapelScience LabsArt StudioLibrarySports FieldsDining Hall

Sports

FootballBasketballVolleyballTennisAthleticsSwimmingCross-Country

LVIS — Facilities

Science LabArt StudioMusic RoomLibraryCommon RoomSki StorageSports Facilities

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingMountain BikingHikingSwimmingTennisFootballRock Climbing

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Saint-Charles Collège et Lycée vs Lemania-Verbier International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Saint-Charles Collège et Lycée (founded 1897) and Lemania-Verbier International School (founded 2010) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Porrentruy, Jura and Verbier, Valais respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Saint-Charles offers IB and French Baccalaureate and Swiss Matura curricula, while LVIS provides IB and IGCSE.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 55’000 for Saint-Charles and CHF 35’000 for LVIS. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 78’500 and CHF 74’500.

Community: Saint-Charles has 200 students from 15 countries, while LVIS has 100 students from 30 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:8 and 1:6.