Geneva English School
Geneva English School (GES), an exceptional institution widely recognized as one of the best English schools in Switzerland. When you enter the school, you will be attracted by the special spirit and personality that define GES. The genuine smiles on students' faces, their zest for life and their enthusiasm for learning are testament to the positive atmosphere. They pride themselves on understanding and supporting each child as an individual, fostering a community where families integrate into a warm and welcoming environment.
The school's teaching philosophy focuses on specialized, positive, engaging and flexible approaches to meet the unique needs of each student. They break down barriers between subjects, encourage critical and creative thinking, and build a collaborative community of inquiry. GES believes in inspiring self-motivation, confidence and curiosity, creating a nurturing space where every child is valued and supported.
In a small school environment, everyone knows each other, fostering a strong pastoral system that prioritizes the happiness and wellbeing of students. GES empowers young minds to reach their full academic and social potential, nurturing individuals ready to live purposeful lives and make positive contributions to the world. Excellence at GES is achieved not only academically but also through a commitment to core values: Integrity, Community, Achievement, Resilience and Excellence.
Geneva English School is a non-profit organization that strives to keep tuition as low as possible, ensuring access to quality education. Tuition covers personnel, facilities, and educational costs, while additional sources of income, such as donations, play an important role in enhancing students' educational experience. To support strategic priorities and maintain affordability, GES actively participates in Parent Community Groups (PCGs) in fundraising efforts. PCG hosts a range of activities, such as renowned fundraisers, community fairs, bake sales, and book sales.
Ages: 3 to 18
Curriculum: British
Language of instruction: English, French, German, Spanish, Mandarin and Latin
Address:
- Primary: Route de Malagny 36, 1294 Genthod, Switzerland
- Secondary: Route de Suisse 160, 1290 Versoix, Switzerland
Phone:
- Primary: +41 22 775 0440
- Secondary: +41 22 775 0440
Email:
- admissions@geschool.ch
- admin@geschool.ch
- geshr@geschool.ch
Website: https://geschool.ch/