Terra Nova Bilingual School
- Own curriculum
Per yearabout USD 27K–35.5K
CHF 22.1K–29K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Bilingual German-English school in Küsnacht, Switzerland, for pre-kindergarten through primary school, founded in 1996 and part of the Academia Group. Each class has a German-speaking and an English-speaking teacher, with about half of lessons in each language. Flexible full-day care runs from 7:30 to 18:30, with a STEAM focus and after-school clubs.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Own curriculum
Ages
Ages 3–12
Language
German, English
Type
Bilingual school
Fee level
Higher fees
- Founded
- 1996
- School day
- 08:00-15:15
- Entry process
- Interview
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 |
|---|---|
| Vorkindergarten – 5 Morgen und 4 Nachmit | CHF 29,040≈ USD 35.5K |
| Vorkindergarten – 5 Morgen und 3 Nachmit | CHF 27,420≈ USD 33.5K |
| Vorkindergarten – 4 Morgen und 3 Nachmit | CHF 24,900≈ USD 30.4K |
| Vorkindergarten – 3 Morgen und 3 Nachmit | CHF 22,120≈ USD 27K |
| Kindergarten 1&2 – 5 Morgen und 3 Nachmi | CHF 27,420≈ USD 33.5K |
| Kindergarten 1&2 – 4.5 Tage (Mittwochnac | CHF 29,040≈ USD 35.5K |
| Primarschule 1-6 | CHF 29,040≈ USD 35.5K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Vorkindergarten – 5 Morgen und 4 Nachmit | CHF 29,040 (about USD 35.5K) |
| Vorkindergarten – 5 Morgen und 3 Nachmit | CHF 27,420 (about USD 33.5K) |
| Vorkindergarten – 4 Morgen und 3 Nachmit | CHF 24,900 (about USD 30.4K) |
| Vorkindergarten – 3 Morgen und 3 Nachmit | CHF 22,120 (about USD 27K) |
| Kindergarten 1&2 – 5 Morgen und 3 Nachmi | CHF 27,420 (about USD 33.5K) |
| Kindergarten 1&2 – 4.5 Tage (Mittwochnac | CHF 29,040 (about USD 35.5K) |
| Primarschule 1-6 | CHF 29,040 (about USD 35.5K) |
Source: school website (terra-nova.ch) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Terra Nova Bilingual School (this school) | CHF 22,120 (about USD 27K) | CHF 29,040 (about USD 35.5K) |
| SIS Swiss International School Männedorf-Zürich | CHF 26,380 (about USD 32.2K) | CHF 26,380 (about USD 32.2K) |
| SIS Swiss International School Zürich-Wollishofen | CHF 26,380 (about USD 32.2K) | CHF 26,380 (about USD 32.2K) |
| Zurich International School | CHF 16,900 (about USD 20.6K) | CHF 39,700 (about USD 48.5K) |
| Lakeside School – Küsnacht | CHF 24,600 (about USD 30K) | CHF 27,720 (about USD 33.9K) |
Source: school website (terra-nova.ch) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- CHF 600
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 websiteCompiled from public sources
Strengths
- Languages
- STEM
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
- Music room
- Handicraft room
- Cafeteria
- Assembly hall
Arts
- Music
- Art
- Dance
- Ballet
After-school activities
- Chess
- Dance
- Ballet
- Music
- Art
- Robotics
- Coding
- Homework club
- Holiday camps
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