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Institut Villa Pierrefeu (or Pierrefeu) is Switzerland's oldest standing finishing school, [3] in Glion, Vaud, founded in 1954. Recognized as the "Harvard of finishing schools," [4] it is a member of the Federation of Swiss Private Schools with the international school code of ISO 9001. [2]
A finishing school focuses on teaching young women social graces and upper-class cultural rites as a preparation for entry into society. [1] [2] [3] The name reflects the fact that it follows ordinary school and is intended to complete a young woman's education by providing classes primarily on deportment, etiquette, and other non-academic subjects.
The Institut Alpin Videmanette was a finishing school in the municipality of Rougemont, Switzerland. It was an all-girl school where the lessons were skiing, cooking, dressmaking [1] and French. [1] [2] In 1973, the school was headed by Monsieur and Madame C. L. Yersin. [3]
Institut Le Rosey (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity lə ʁozɛ]), commonly referred to as Le Rosey or simply Rosey, is a private boarding school in Rolle, Switzerland.Founded in 1880 by Paul-Émile Carnal on the site of the 14th-century Château du Rosey in the town of Rolle in the canton of Vaud, it is among the oldest boarding schools in Switzerland.
Simplified Swiss education system. The obligatory school system usually includes primary education (Primarschule in German, école primaire in French, scuola primaria / elementare in Italian and scola primara in Romansh) and secondary education I (Sekundarschule or Sekundarstufe I in German, secondaire I in French and scuola secondaria / media in Italian and scola secundar in Romansh).
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Brillantmont International School is a coeducational international school. It is one of the oldest boarding schools in Switzerland, having been established in 1882 and owned by the same family for five generations. It is located in the centre of Lausanne. The school grounds overlook Lac Léman and the Swiss Alps. [2]
St. George's International School, Switzerland (commonly referred to as St. George's) is a private, co-educational international school for boarding and day students aged 18 months to 18 years old. Its main campus is located in Montreux , Vaud , at the foot of the Alps and on the shores of Lake Léman , approximately halfway between Vevey and ...