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Lucerne International School

Switzerland, Lucerne

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees CHF 29,100 - 36,080
Ages 15 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 50
Type Co-educational
Opened 2021
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Taught languages German, Japanese, English
Typical class size 5
Strengths Sport, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional
Stages Sixth Form, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Lucerne International School is a small international high school in Root, Lucerne, housed in the D4 Business Village. It offers the British curriculum with Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Levels, accredited by Pearson Edexcel, AQA, and OxfordAQA. The school serves students aged 15 to 18 across grades 10 to 12. With small classes and a flexible timetable, learners benefit from a blended approach that combines classroom teaching with online materials. The campus provides access to nearby facilities, including a canteen and restaurant in the D4 complex for lunch, and a nearby Update Fitness gym at a special student rate to support regular physical activity. Targeted English and German language support helps multilingual students settle in. The school provides college guidance and university application support, and offers pathways to Swiss and international universities. A start to the day reflects sleep patterns and supports wellbeing with commitments in sport, music, or arts.

lucerneinternationalschool.ch

D4 Lucerne International School, Park 8, 6039 Root, Switzerland

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

Lucerne International School has 50 pupils, typical class sizes of 5, instruction in English.

Location
Park 8, 6039 Root D4, Switzerland. Visit our campus by appointment.

Stages
Grades 10–12 (Sophomore, Junior, Senior) with typical ages 15–19. Students can be admitted into Grades 10–12 after Swiss compulsory schooling; ages given are typical examples.

Type
International high school

Additional learning support
Accommodations during exams for students with special educational needs, including extra time, computer use, or a scribe; the school supports moderate to mild special educational needs.

Country affiliation
British/United Kingdom curriculum; accredited by Pearson Edexcel, AQA, and OxfordAQA.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Lucerne International School ranges from CHF 29,100 to CHF 36,080 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- Reservation fee: CHF 3,000 required to secure a student place.

Tuition fees (by programme duration / academic year)

- One‑year programme: CHF 36,080 for the programme (annual amount).
- Two‑year programme: CHF 30,250 per year (annual amount).
- Three‑year programme: CHF 29,100 per year (annual amount).

Per‑term and year‑group breakdown

- Tuition is published as duration‑based annual amounts as listed above. Per‑term invoices or fee levels by specific school year/grade are not published in the publicly available admissions material.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- A reservation fee of CHF 3,000 is required to secure a place. No additional public statement of an invoicing schedule, term dates for fee payments, late‑payment penalties, or standard payment deadlines is published in the admissions information.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- The school is described as a physical campus offering blended face‑to‑face and online learning; no boarding provision or boarding fees are listed in the public school materials. (This statement is an inference based on the school description and absence of boarding information in published pages.)

Other costs and additional fees

- Examination arrangements: Lucerne International School is an accredited examination centre for Pearson Edexcel, AQA and OxfordAQA and runs I/GCSE and A‑Level exam sittings three times a year; standard exam entry or board examination fees associated with those exam bodies apply, though specific exam fee amounts are set by the awarding organisations or by individual exam entries and are not listed as fixed school fees in the published admissions material. External candidate registration contact is external.candidate@ispl.ch.
- No separate uniform charge, textbook fee schedule, or standard ancillary fees (for example instrument hire, transport, or lunch plans) are published in the admissions or FAQs material.

Refund information

- The admissions material specifies the reservation fee requirement but does not publish a public refund policy for the reservation fee or for tuition payments in the available admissions pages.

Fee payment options

- Publicly available pages do not list specific accepted payment methods (for example bank transfer, card payments, or online payment portals). Contact details for fee‑related enquiries are provided (email info@ispl.ch and phone +41 44 594 8280).

Summary note

- The published, up‑to‑date, load‑bearing fee figures available in the admissions material are the CHF amounts shown above for reservation and duration‑based tuition. Other common operational details (per‑term billing, explicit payment deadlines, payment methods accepted, uniform or materials charges, refund terms, and boarding fees) are not provided in the publicly available admissions and FAQs pages. For exam administration, the school functions as an accredited examination centre for Edexcel, AQA and OxfordAQA and registers both internal and external candidates.
Academics

Lucerne International School teaches British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 15 to 18.

Curriculum
The school follows the British Curriculum, offering IGCSE and A Level qualifications; these are accredited by Pearson Edexcel, AQA, and OxfordAQA and are recognised for university entrance worldwide.

Student Teacher Ratio
The school has small class sizes.

Higher Education Progression
The school provides pathways to Swiss and international universities. IGCSEs and A Levels, administered by Pearson Edexcel, AQA and OxfordAQA, are accepted by universities worldwide. Swiss university entry can be met through the programme, with typical routes requiring 3 A Levels (grades B, B, and C) and 3 IGCSEs (grade B) in specified subjects.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Join Anytime During the Academic Year
Lucerne International School accepts students throughout the school year, with a blended-learning programme that combines in-person classes and online learning materials. Students progress at their own pace, with options for fast-track progress and multiple exam dates.

Next Steps:
1. Schedule a Meeting: Book a face-to-face meeting or call with our Admissions Team to discuss your child's needs and determine the best path for them at Lucerne International School. The meeting helps clarify intake timing and the most suitable programme for your child.
2. Complete the Application: Submit the online application form along with the latest school report and a reference contact. Once submitted, the Admissions Team reviews the information to determine eligibility and next steps.
3. Secure a Spot: A reservation fee of CHF 3,000 is required to secure your child's place at our school. Tuition is structured by programme duration: CHF 36,080 for a one-year programme, CHF 30,250 per year for a two-year programme, CHF 29,100 per year for a three-year programme.

Ready to Learn More?
Click the Admissions FAQs or the Express your interest form to continue.
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