Swiss Boarding School Disentis
Institut Le Châtelard
| General | ||
| Founded | 2,019 | 1,954 |
| Location | Disentis, Graubünden | Les Avants-sur-Montreux, Vaud |
| Altitude | 1,130m | 960m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | girls-only |
| Age Range | 12–18 | 13–18 |
| Campus Size | 3 hectares | 3 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | A-Levels, Swiss Matura | Swiss Matura, French Baccalaureate |
| Teaching Languages | English, German | French |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:4 | 1:5 |
| Accreditations | Cambridge | Swiss Federation |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 60 | 60 |
| Boarding Students | 55 | 45 |
| Day Students | 5 | 15 |
| Nationalities | 20 | 20 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 60’000 | CHF 45’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 78’000 | CHF 65’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 2’000 | CHF 1’500 |
| Deposit | CHF 10’000 | CHF 5’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 5’000 | CHF 6’500 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 83’000 | CHF 71’500 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Swiss Boarding School Disentis vs Institut Le Châtelard: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Swiss Boarding School Disentis (founded 2019) and Institut Le Châtelard (founded 1954) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Disentis, Graubünden and Les Avants-sur-Montreux, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: SBD offers A-Levels and Swiss Matura curricula, while Institut Le Châtelard provides Swiss Matura and French Baccalaureate.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 60’000 for SBD and CHF 45’000 for Institut Le Châtelard. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 83’000 and CHF 71’500.
Community: SBD has 60 students from 20 countries, while Institut Le Châtelard has 60 students from 20 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:5.