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SBD 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.

Swiss Boarding School Disentis

Disentis, Graubünden
Founded 2019
60 students
20 nationalities
From CHF 60’000
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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
SBD
LVIS
General
Founded2,0192,010
LocationDisentis, GraubündenVerbier, Valais
Altitude1,130m1,500m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range12–183–18
Academics
CurriculaA-Levels, Swiss MaturaIB, IGCSE
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanEnglish, French
Student:Teacher Ratio1:41:6
AccreditationsCambridgeIB
Student Body
Total Students60100
Boarding Students5550
Day Students550
Nationalities2030
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 60’000CHF 35’000
Tuition (to)CHF 78’000CHF 65’000
Registration FeeCHF 2’000CHF 2’000
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 8’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 5’000CHF 9’500
True Annual CostCHF 83’000CHF 74’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

SBD — Facilities

Benedictine Monastery PartnershipModern ClassroomsScience LabArt StudioSports HallSki RoomLibrary

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingCross-Country SkiingHikingMountain BikingClimbingFootball

LVIS — Facilities

Science LabArt StudioMusic RoomLibraryCommon RoomSki StorageSports Facilities

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingMountain BikingHikingSwimmingTennisFootballRock Climbing

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Swiss Boarding School Disentis vs Lemania-Verbier International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Swiss Boarding School Disentis (founded 2019) and Lemania-Verbier International School (founded 2010) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Disentis, Graubünden and Verbier, Valais respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: SBD offers A-Levels and Swiss Matura curricula, while LVIS provides IB and IGCSE.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 60’000 for SBD and CHF 35’000 for LVIS. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 83’000 and CHF 74’500.

Community: SBD has 60 students from 20 countries, while LVIS has 100 students from 30 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:6.