At a Glance
Boarding FeesFrom CHF 65’000
Students850
Nationalities50
CurriculaIB, Swiss Matura, French Baccalaureate
Ages3–18
Ratio1:8
Accredited by:
CISIBSwiss Federation
About Champittet
Part of the Nord Anglia Education family, Collège Champittet is a prestigious bilingual school near Lausanne with over a century of academic tradition. The school offers Swiss, French, and international pathways, making it uniquely flexible for families planning different university destinations.
850
Students
50
Nationalities
1903
Founded
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IB Score
Facilities
Historic CampusScience WingSports ComplexSwimming PoolArt StudiosLibraryAuditorium
Sports
FootballTennisSwimmingBasketballVolleyballSkiingAthletics
Extracurriculars
OrchestraChoirTheaterModel UNRoboticsCommunity ServiceDebate
Frequently Asked Questions About Collège Champittet
What curricula does Collège Champittet offer?+
Collège Champittet offers 3 curriculums: IB, Swiss Matura, French Baccalaureate. The school achieves an average IB score of 33 points. This broad academic offering allows students to pursue the pathway that best suits their university goals.
How much does it cost to attend Collège Champittet?+
Annual tuition at Collège Champittet ranges from CHF 25’000 to CHF 75’000. Boarding fees are approximately CHF 65’000 per year. Families should also budget for additional fees totaling around CHF 6’700, which cover items such as lunch program, school bus, after-school activities.
What age range does Collège Champittet accept?+
Collège Champittet accepts students between the ages of 3 and 18. The school is open to both boys and girls. This age range covers students from middle school through to pre-university level.
How many students attend Collège Champittet?+
Collège Champittet has a student body of approximately 850 students representing 50 nationalities. The student-to-teacher ratio is 1:8, with 60 boarding students and 790 day students. This diverse, international community creates a rich multicultural learning environment.
What languages are taught at Collège Champittet?+
The primary languages of instruction at Collège Champittet are French, English. The school also offers courses in French, English, German, Spanish. This multilingual approach prepares students for success in an increasingly global world.
What sports and activities are available at Collège Champittet?+
Collège Champittet offers a wide range of sports including Football, Tennis, Swimming, Basketball, Volleyball, Skiing, and 1 more. Extracurricular activities include Orchestra, Choir, Theater, Model UN, Robotics, among others. These programs help students develop teamwork, discipline, and a well-rounded character beyond the classroom.
What accreditations does Collège Champittet hold?+
Collège Champittet holds accreditations from CIS, IB, Swiss Federation. These accreditations ensure that the school meets rigorous international standards for academic quality, governance, and student welfare. They also facilitate smoother university admissions processes worldwide.
Where is Collège Champittet located?+
Collège Champittet is located in Pully, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The campus sits at an altitude of 400m. The school grounds span 4 hectares. The location provides students with access to both cultural amenities and the natural beauty of the Swiss landscape.
What are the hidden fees at Collège Champittet?+
Beyond standard tuition, Collège Champittet has additional fees that families should be aware of: Lunch Program: CHF 2’500 (annual); School Bus: CHF 3’000 (annual); After-School Activities: CHF 1’200 (annual). These fees total approximately CHF 6’700. It is important to factor in these costs when planning the overall budget for attendance.