Lakeside School
Lakeside School serves children ages 3-12, providing a unique and enriching learning experience. Officially recognized by the Zurich cantonal school authorities, Lakeside School combines the Swiss Lehrplan 21 curriculum with international school standards, creating an educational environment that broadens horizons. Unlike traditional international schools, Lakeside welcomes local families without restriction, fostering a diverse and inclusive community.
Lakeside School is religiously neutral, offers a broad perspective, and is committed to continuous learning. They encourage the exchange of ideas and value input from parents and children. For children at Lakeside, topics are taught to engage and challenge students, encouraging critical thinking, research and contributing ideas. A bilingual environment naturally immerses students in languages, opening up a world of possibilities.
The school has met the expectations of the Swiss national curriculum 'Lehrplan 21' while seamlessly integrating carefully selected international curricula. Their mission is to provide a truly comprehensive and bilingual educational experience, preparing students for the challenges of high school, including the bilingual Swiss Matura. At Lakeside School, English and German are not just subjects, they are integrated into every aspect of learning, promoting linguistic and cultural diversity.
The curriculum goes beyond academics to include Physical Education, Music, Drama, Crafts, Design and Technology, promoting all-round development including self-esteem, learning learning and social skills.Lakeside School values strong relationships with students and parents, emphasizing shared responsibility for academic success and happiness. As a non-profit organization, every Swiss Franc earned is reinvested into the schoollearning, prioritizing the interests and development of each child.
Ages: 3 to 12
Curriculum: Bilingual, International and Private
Language of instruction: English, German, and French
Address:
- Horgen: Lakeside School Horgen, Alte Landstrasse 33-35, 8810 Horgen, Switzerland
- Küsnacht: Lakeside School Küsnacht, Seestrasse 5, 8700 Küsnacht, Switzerland
Phone:
- Horgen: +41 43 244 0070
- Küsnacht: +41 44 914 2050
Email:
- Horgen: horgen@lakesideschool.ch
- Küsnacht: kuesnacht@lakesideschool.ch
Website: https://www.lakesideschool.ch/enhome
