École de la Découverte is a Bespoke Curriculum school in Geneva / Mies, Switzerland. Founded in 1992. Annual tuition ranges from $297 to $20,845 USD.
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About
École de la Découverte is a bilingual French-English primary and secondary school with campuses in Geneva and Mies, Switzerland. It welcomes children aged 3 to 12 in its primary programme and 12 to 18 in its secondary college. The school emphasises innovative pedagogy and quality learning across both campuses.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
- Outdoor Education
- Languages
- Performing Arts
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| 1P-4th grade (Mies) | CHF 17,200~$ 19,111 |
| 5th-8th grade (Mies) | CHF 18,950~$ 21,056 |
| 5th-8th grade (Geneva) | CHF 18,150~$ 20,167 |
| Ages 3-4th grade (Geneva) | CHF 16,470~$ 18,300 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: CHF 270 - 18,950. Application fee: $550.
Admissions Process
- 1Online pre-registration puts the child on the waiting list free of charge; collective visits occur twice a year; if there is availability, a meeting with the Head teacher and a visit to the school are arranged.
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School Day
Geneva campus opening hours are 8:00–18:00 on most days (except Wednesday when closing earlier at 12:00); after-school care runs from 15:30 to 18:00. The day includes class time, lunch and extra-curricular activities.
Student Life
On-site meals guided by a healthy, sustainable menu charter. School meals cost CHF 1,990 per year.
Facilities & Programmes
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Curriculum by Stage
| Stage | Curriculum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Primary (Ages 3-12) | National Curriculum | Bilingual French-English primary programme |
| Secondary (Ages 12-18) | National Curriculum | Innovative pedagogy secondary programme (Collège La Découverte) |
School Background
Private school