Collège Alpin Beau Soleil
- IB Diploma
- IB MYP
- IMYC
- Own curriculum
Per yearabout USD 167K–181K
CHF 137K–148K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Collège Alpin Beau Soleil is a private boarding school in a Swiss alpine village at Villars-sur-Ollon, founded in 1910. It enrols about 300 students aged 11 to 18, most of them full-time boarders, from around the world. The school offers the International Baccalaureate and an Advanced Studies Diploma, with outdoor education, a winter sports programme and co-curricular activities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Nord Anglia Education. See all 90 schools of Nord Anglia Education
Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB MYP · IMYC
Ages
Ages 11–18
Students
300
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1910
- Selectivity
- Selective
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Grades 6-10 | CHF 137,040≈ USD 167K |
| Grades 11-12 | CHF 148,440≈ USD 181K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Grades 6-10 | CHF 137,040 (about USD 167K) |
| Grades 11-12 | CHF 148,440 (about USD 181K) |
Source: school website (beausoleil.ch) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Collège Alpin Beau Soleil (this school) | CHF 137,040 (about USD 167K) | CHF 148,440 (about USD 181K) |
| La Garenne International School | CHF 47,000 (about USD 57.4K) | CHF 94,000 (about USD 115K) |
Source: school website (beausoleil.ch) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- CHF 3,000
- Deposit
- CHF 15,000
- Uniform
- CHF 6,990
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB MYP · IB DP (Diploma) · IMYC
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
IMYC
Middle years · Ages 11–14
The International Middle Years Curriculum: six-week themes that link subjects, often leading on to IGCSE.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Outdoor education
- Sport
- Service
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Boarding
- Yes
- Lunch included
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Boarding
Sports
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Tennis
- Swimming
- Yoga
- Taekwondo
- Winter sports
Arts
- Creative and performing arts
- Art
- Design
- Music
After-school activities
- Hip-hop dance
- Debating
- Baking
- Bird watching
- Tennis
- Swimming
- Yoga
- Taekwondo
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Accreditation and memberships
- Accreditations
- IB, NEASC
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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