Brillantmont International School

Brillantmont International School

The essence of Brillantmont is its sense of family and the feeling of being at home, in a caring, supportive environment. The size of the school means that every student’s individual talents and strengths can be nurtured and offers exceptional opportunities within and beyond the classroom.

Key facts

Founded in: 1882 (Still owned by founding family)
Students: 80-90 boarding students, 100 in total
Age range: Boys and girls from 13 to 18
Campus: Located in the centre of Lausanne, 40 minutes from Geneva. Outstanding accommodation in a home away from home setting
Accreditation: CIS, NEASC
Nationalities: 35 nationalities with quotas to ensure diversity
Annual Boarding & Tuition Fees: As of CHF 94’500++

Academics

(Average class size of 9 students (max. 15)

Languages: English
Diplomas: British IGCSE/AS/A Level/and or American High School Graduation Diploma, SAT, preparation for entrance to universities all over the world
Ratio Staff / Students: 1:4
Foreign languages: English, French, Spanish, German. Many other languages on request
Summer camps: in July and August, ages 10-16, languages with sports activities and excursions

Summer camps

Summer camps in July and August under the same Direction
Boys and girls aged 10-16
Language courses : English and French
Flexible stay of two to six weeks
Languages with sports, activities and excursions

Winter camps

Mini high school experience with French from January for 5 weeks
French and other classes, combined with skiing, snowboarding and sightseeing
Discover boarding school life through integration with the full school year students

Extra-curricular

Wide range of sporting, cultural, personal development and creative activities every day
Active in humanitarian and charity projects
Varied weekend activities and excursions in Switzerland and to neighbouring countries