Education and Schools in Geneva
You guessed it – Swiss schools are uniformly excellent. Children are allocated places according to where the parents live, so bear this in mind when choosing accommodation in Geneva.
The school terms run from September to December, January to March and April to June. School hours are typically from 8am to 12pm and 2pm to 6pm.
Wednesday afternoons are free, but certain schools have classes on Saturday mornings. Children tend to work harder at Swiss schools, and there is plenty of homework.
Tuition is in French, so it might be worth getting language lessons before arrival, or enrolling in one of the English-language international schools.
The school terms run from September to December, January to March and April to June. School hours are typically from 8am to 12pm and 2pm to 6pm.
Wednesday afternoons are free, but certain schools have classes on Saturday mornings. Children tend to work harder at Swiss schools, and there is plenty of homework.
Tuition is in French, so it might be worth getting language lessons before arrival, or enrolling in one of the English-language international schools.
