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?

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.

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!

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

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