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A Swiss Boarding School in a Swiss Environment

International School Altdorf has been awarded as the best boarding school in Switzerland 2023. Situated in an idyllic pastoral environment in the heart of Switzerland, the school provides students with a beautiful and secure setting coupled with the quality of Swiss education. Students are encouraged to develop their moral values and to flourish in both their studies and physical well-being thanks to the many co-curricular activities that are offered.

Our main priorities are to enable students to reach their true potential and to enjoy the positive aspects of education. Our school boasts an excellent quality of teaching and learning ensured through appropriate class sizes, enthusiastic and experienced educators and staff, and modern classrooms and sport facilities.

What We Offer

International School Altdorf offers many options to accommodate the needs of every student.

Individualized Learning

A reasonable amount of students per class allows our teachers to pay special attention to our pupils individual learning needs and interests. We encourage academic excellence and promote a life-long love of learning through an inquiry-based education.

Boarding School

The campus provides access to a soccer field, basketball court, tennis court, beach volley field, swimming pool and animal shelter.

It is located at the top of a peaceful village with a constant view on the mountains.

Beautiful Setting

Our campus blends into the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps and is a mere short walk away from Lake Lucerne. Hiking, rowing and mountain biking along with skiing and skating are the favorite outdoor activities of our students.

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September 2024 applications are now open!

We believe in the advantages of an all-round education and take a holistic approach to our pupils’ education and life on campus. Under our teachers’ pastoral care, our students learn the importance of community, teamwork and leadership skills.

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