Welcome to Boarding at Haut-Lac International Bilingual School in Switzerland

A Safe, Family-Sized Boarding House at a Leading IB School on the Swiss Riviera.

Where 600 day students and up to 32 boarders develop the knowledge, confidence and life skills to succeed thanks to top-tier academics, individual guidance and personalised care.

Why Haut-Lac School?

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Living at the Haut-Lac Boarding House

  • Small, diverse community of 32 boarders with maximum 10% from any one country
  • A 1:7 staff-student ratio ensuring individual care and attention
  • Modern facilities including cosy en-suite twin bedrooms, supervised study rooms, a spacious common room, and large indoor and outdoor terraces with stunning views of Lake Geneva and the Alps
  • Smooth integration thanks to daily interaction with local Swiss and international day students
  • Round-the-Clock Support provided by experienced boarding staff
  • Qualified school counsellor, school nurse and first-aid-trained staff members available for emotional support.
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Preparing for top-tier university studies

  • Renowned IBMYP, IBDP and IBCP programmes
  • English, French, and fully bilingual tuition options
  • Individual support guaranteed by small class sizes
  • Flexible IB Sport & Study timetables for high-performing young athletes
  • Supervised evening study sessions

Want to know more?

Complete the form below to arrange a virtual campus tour and meeting with our Head of Secondary Head to see how the Haut-Lac Boarding experience could benefit your child.

Limited places available – Apply now for September 2025!

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Building confidence, life skills & cultural awareness

  • Active weekend programme including skiing, hiking and paddle-boarding
  • Eye-opening cultural excursions to Swiss cities and attractions like Geneva, the Gruyere cheese and chocolate factories, Lucerne and the FIFA museum in Zurich
  • Evening social activities like quizzes, board games, karaoke, charity work and campfires
  • International trips to neighbouring European countries during long weekends and holidays
  • Over 100 after-school creative, sporty and academic clubs at Haut-Lac School
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Boarding Options at Haut-Lac School

  • Full Boarding: 7 days a week
  • Weekly Boarding: 5 days a week
  • Termly Boarding: 3-month study abroad experience