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expat-services.ch lists 37 hand-checked schools and childcare providers in Genève, including Adventist International School of Geneva, Bell International School, British School of Geneva and Deutsche Schule Genf.
They work in English, French and German. Every profile shows the services, languages and contact details, checked by hand before going live. See also Language schools in Genève.
37 providers
Adventist Christian primary school in Genthod for ages 3–12, teaching bilingually in French and English on the Plan d'études romand.
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Is this your business?English-language nursery and primary school in Geneva for ages 2–9, teaching the English National Curriculum (EYFS to Year 4), with a bilingual English–French nursery.
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Is this your business?English-language day school in Châtelaine (Vernier) for ages 3–18, teaching the English National Curriculum to IGCSE and A levels.
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Is this your business?German school in Vernier for ages 3–18, following the German curriculum from kindergarten to the Deutsches Internationales Abitur, with French as a foreign language.
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Is this your business?Montessori school in La Rippe (canton Vaud) for ages 3–12, teaching in English and French with German added for older children.
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Is this your business?Primary school in Geneva (Malagnou) for ages 3–12 using active teaching methods on the Plan d'études romand, bilingual French–English to age 10, German from 5P.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Geneva for ages 3–12, full-time five days a week, authorised by canton Geneva since 2017.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English primary school in Thônex for ages 3–9, Montessori-inspired and following the Plan d'études romand.
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Is this your business?Plurilingual primary school teaching in French, English and German, for ages 3–12 in Veyrier and ages 3–6 at its Frank-Thomas campus in Geneva.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English school on the Plan d'études romand: primary in Geneva (Sécheron) and Mies (Vaud) from age 3, lower secondary Grades 9–11 in Geneva.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Geneva (Petit-Saconnex) for ages 3–6, opened in 2024–25.
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Is this your business?Montessori school in Chêne-Bourg for ages 3–12, in a bilingual setting with English immersion through the school day; founded in 2008.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Geneva (Petit-Saconnex) for ages 3–12, with German from 7P; also known as Ecole des Nations.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English school in Geneva (Champel) for ages 3–12 on the Plan d'études romand with elements of the English National Curriculum.
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Is this your business?Private school preparing the Swiss Maturité with French, French–English and French–German streams, in Chêne-Bougeries (from 5P) and Grens near Nyon (from 1P).
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English primary school in Petit-Lancy for ages 3–8 (1P–4P) on the Plan d'études romand, part of the TotUP nursery group.
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Is this your business?English-language day school for ages 3–18: primary in Genthod, secondary in Versoix, teaching the English National Curriculum to IGCSE/GCSE and A levels.
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Is this your business?Private school in Petit-Lancy for ages 3–18: French programme with a bilingual French–English track, IB Diploma, Swiss Maturité and French Baccalauréat.
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Is this your business?Day school in Grand-Lancy for ages 3–19 with English (National Curriculum, IGCSE, IB Diploma), French (Brevet, French Bac) and bilingual sections.
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Is this your business?Boarding school in Rolle (canton Vaud) for ages 8–18, teaching in English and French towards the IB Diploma or the French Baccalauréat, with a winter campus in Gstaad.
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Is this your business?Foundation-run international school with three campuses in the Geneva area for ages 3-18; IB continuum with bilingual English/French options.
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Is this your business?English-language day school in Aubonne (canton Vaud) for ages 3–18: EYFS, International Primary Curriculum, IGCSE and the IB Diploma, with French from age 3.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English preschool and primary school in Geneva's Old Town for ages 2–7, combining the Plan d'études romand with the UK Early Years Foundation Stage.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Vessy (Veyrier) for ages 3–6, opened in January 2025.
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Is this your business?Inclusive bilingual French–English school in Chêne-Bourg for ages 9–15 (6P–11CO), project-based on the Plan d'études romand; opened in 2026–27.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Thônex for ages 3–6 (1P–2P).
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Is this your business?Multilingual daycare and school network with 11 sites in Vaud, Geneva, Fribourg and Zurich-Altstetten; care from about 4 months to school age, French/English environment.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Geneva for ages 3–12, on sites in Eaux-Vives and Champel.
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Is this your business?Bilingual Montessori school in Grand-Lancy for ages 3–6 (1P–2P), with English classes for ages 8–12.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Coppet (canton Vaud) for ages 3–6.
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Is this your business?Montessori school in Crans-près-Céligny (canton Vaud) for children from 18 months to 6 years, teaching in French and English.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Onex for ages 3–6 (1P–2P), integrating the Plan d'études romand objectives.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Geneva (Saint-Jean) for ages 3–6, opened in 2024–25.
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Is this your business?Childcare recruitment agency placing nannies and newborn care specialists with families in several Swiss regions; also recruits household and education staff and offers payroll.
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Is this your business?English-language Montessori preschool in Thônex for ages 3–6, founded in 1998, authorised by canton Geneva for the first two primary years (1P–2P).
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Is this your business?Geneva-based tutoring service with in-person and online lessons for IB, IGCSE, A Level, AP and MYP students, plus university application and learning-support help.
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Is this your business?Bilingual French–English Montessori school in Petit-Lancy for ages 3–6, with a toddler community from 18 months.
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Is this your business?Local facts
A family moving into the canton can enrol a child aged 4 to 12 at the public primary school near home at any point from mid-August to the end of June, by phoning the school’s management for an appointment. The child attends with the identity documents of both parents, proof of health insurance, OCPM residence certificates under three months old, the lease, a recent utility bill and the last two school reports (Canton of Geneva, checked ). Public primary and lower secondary schools charge no tuition (LIP C 1 10, checked ).
Pupils aged 12 to 15 who do not speak French start in welcome classes at the cycle d’orientation, with a leaflet in 16 languages including English (Canton of Geneva, checked ). Education or training has been compulsory until the age of 18 since the end of August 2018 (Canton of Geneva, checked ).
After-school care is run by the intercommunal body GIAP on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, at 146 sites for about 30,000 children. Its base subscription costs CHF 20 (morning), CHF 30 (midday) or CHF 40 (afternoon) a month for one day a week, and CHF 80, 120 or 160 for four days; communes bill lunch separately (GIAP, checked ).
Newcomers announce their arrival to the cantonal population and migration office (OCPM), route de Chancy 88 in Onex (ge.ch OCPM, checked ). Most procedures run online through an e-démarches account on ge.ch, and the counters open by appointment only. The deadline after arrival is 14 days (2026) (ge.ch arrival, checked ), and a first B or L permit costs an EU/EFTA adult CHF 65 (Canton of Geneva, checked ). The steps are in registering at your commune.
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