SIS Swiss International School

SIS Swiss International School
SIS Swiss International School
Location
	schools in Switzerland, Germany, Brazil, Italy
Information
Motto	"Pioneering Bilingual Education Since 1999"
Enrollment	> 3,700 (2020)
Website	www.bilingual.education, www.swissinternationalschool.ch, www.swissinternationalschool.de, http://www.swissinternationalschool.br, http://www.swissinternationalschool.it
	Source: SIS World 2017 [1]

The SIS Swiss International Schools are a group of 19 private day schools in Switzerland, Germany, Brazil and Italy offering continuous education from kindergarten through to college. As of 2024, more than 5,000 students are enrolled with the SIS.^[1]

SIS has been operating schools in Switzerland since 1999, in Germany since 2008, and in Brazil since 2011. It is a joint venture of Kalaidos Education Group (Switzerland) and Klett Group (Germany).

Schools in Switzerland

Campus	Founded	Levels Offered	# of Students	Comments
Basel	1999	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School College	700	offers the cantonal and Swiss^[2] Matura and the IB^[3]
Männedorf-Zürich	2009	Kindergarten Primary School	102^[1]
Pfäffikon-Schwyz	2016	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	110
Rotkreuz-Zug	2012	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	100
Schönenwerd	2010	Kindergarten Primary School Precollege	80
Winterthur	2001	Kindergarten Primary School	100
Zürich	2005	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School College	272^[1]	offers the cantonal Matura and the IB^[4]
Zürich-Wollishofen	2000	Kindergarten Primary School	230

Schools in Germany

Campus	Founded	Levels Offered	# of Students	Comments
Stuttgart-Fellbach	2008	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	426^[1]	offers the German Abitur and the IB^[5]
Friedrichshafen	2009	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	247^[1]	offers the German Abitur and the IB
Ingolstadt	2009	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	224^[1]	offers the German Abitur and the IB
Kassel	2014	Reception Class Primary School Secondary School	184^[1]	will offer the German Abitur, IB is projected
Regensburg	2010	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	140	offers the German Abitur and the IB
Berlin	2016	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	250^[1]	offers the German Abitur and the IB
Frankfurt	2020	Primary School		opening 2020/2021, Secondary School is projected

Schools in Brazil

Campus	Founded	Levels Offered	# of Students	Comments
Brasilia	2011	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School	120	will offer the Brazilian ENEM, IB is projected
Rio de Janeiro Escola Suíço-Brasileira Rio de Janeiro	2014	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School College	680	offers the Brazilian ENEM and the IB
Escola Nova by SIS Swiss International School	2022	Kindergarten Primary School Secondary School College	900	offers the Brazilian ENEM and the IB

Schools in Italy

Campus	Founded	Levels Offered	# of Students	Comments
Milano	2024	Kindergarten Primary School	0^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "SIS World 2019/2020" (PDF). 3 September 2020.
^ "Maturität: Liste der anerkannten Maturitätsschulen" (XLSX) (official site) (in German, French, and Italian). Berne, Switzerland: Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, SERI. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
^ International Baccalaureate - SIS Swiss International School Basel
^ International Baccalaureate - SIS Swiss International School Zürich
^ International Baccalaureate - SIS Swiss International School Stuttgart-Fellbach

External links

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[:0-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "SIS World 2019/2020" (PDF). 3 September 2020.

[2] "Maturität: Liste der anerkannten Maturitätsschulen" (XLSX) (official site) (in German, French, and Italian). Berne, Switzerland: Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, SERI. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-24.

[ibbasel-3] International Baccalaureate - SIS Swiss International School Basel

[ibzürich-4] International Baccalaureate - SIS Swiss International School Zürich

[ibfellbach-5] International Baccalaureate - SIS Swiss International School Stuttgart-Fellbach

[notregMSLBE-6] Not approved as Gymnasium (upper secondary education) by the bureau for gymnasial and vocational education MBA (Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt MBA), administration for education (Erziehungsdirektion), canton of Berne

[SERI-7] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am ^an ^ao ^ap Not approved as Mittelschule/Collège/Liceo by the Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI)

[notregBS-8] Not approved neither as Volksschule (Kindergarten, primary and lower secondary education), nor as Mittelschule by the administration of education (Erziehungsdirektion), canton of Basel-Stadt

[notregMSSG-9] Not approved as Mittelschule (upper secondary education) by the bureau for gymnasial education (Amt für Mittelschulen), department of education (Bildungsdepartement), canton of St. Gallen

[notregMSZG-10] Not approved as Sekundarstufe II (upper secondary education) by the bureau for gymnasial and pedagogic education (Amt für Mittelschulen und Pädagogische Hochschule), administration for education (Bildungsdirektion), canton of Zug

[notregMSZH-11] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Not approved as Mittelschule by the bureau for gymnasial and vocational education (Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt), administration of education (Bildungsdirektion), canton of Zürich.

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v t e International schools in Switzerland
AG	SIS Swiss International School (Suhr) (Kindergarten only)
Bern	International School of Berne (Muri bei Bern-Gümligen)^{[note 1]}^{[note 2]} Institut Le Rosey (Schönried BE)^{[note 1]}^{[note 2]} John F. Kennedy International School (Saanen)^{[note 1]}^{[note 2]}
Basel-Stadt	International School Basel^{[note 3]}^{[note 2]} SIS Swiss International School (Basel)
Geneva	Deutsche Schule Genf (Vernier)^{[note 2]} Geneva English School (Genthod and Versoix)^{[note 2]} International School of Geneva^{[note 2]} Collège du Léman (Versoix)^{[note 2]}
GR	Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
Neuchâtel	Neuchâtel Junior College^{[note 2]}
St. Gallen	Institut auf dem Rosenberg (St. Gallen)^{[note 4]}^{[note 2]}
Solothurn	SIS Swiss International School (Schönenwerd)^{[note 2]}
Schwyz	SIS Swiss International School (Pfäffikon SZ)
Ticino	Istituto Leonardo da Vinci (Lugano)^{[note 2]} Istituto Elvetico Salesiani Don Bosco (Lugano)^{[note 2]} The American School In Switzerland (Collina d'Oro-Montagnola)^{[note 2]}
Vaud	École française de Lausanne-Valmont^{[note 2]} Lycée Pareto (Lausanne)^{[note 2]} Brillantmont International School (Lausanne)^{[note 2]} Collège Champittet (Pully)^{[note 2]} Haut-Lac International Bilingual School^{[note 2]} International School of Lausanne (Le Mont-sur-Lausanne)^{[note 2]} Knightsbridge Schools International Switzerland SA (Morges)^{[note 2]} La Côte International School (Aubonne)^{[note 2]} Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland^{[note 2]} Leysin American School^{[note 2]} St George's School in Switzerland (Montreux)^{[note 2]} Surval Montreux^{[note 2]} Collège Champittet (Nyon)^{[note 2]} Institut Le Rosey (Rolle)^{[note 2]} Aiglon College (Villars-sur-Ollon)^{[note 2]} Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil (Villars-sur-Ollon)^{[note 2]}
Zug	Institut Montana Zugerberg (Zug) International School of Zug and Luzern (Baar, Hünenberg)^{[note 2]} International School of Central Switzerland (Cham)^{[note 5]}^{[note 2]} SIS Swiss International School (Rotkreuz)^{[note 2]}
Zürich	Lycée français Marie Curie de Zurich (Dübendorf)^{[note 6]}^{[note 2]} Liceo linguistico e scientifico "Pier Martire Vermigli" (Zürich)^{[note 6]}^{[note 2]} International School Zurich North (Zürich)^{[note 6]}^{[note 2]} Japanese School in Zürich (Uster) Inter-Community School Zürich (Zumikon)^{[note 6]}^{[note 2]} SIS Swiss International School (Männedorf, Winterthur, Zürich-Wallisellen, Zürich-Wollishofen) Zurich International School (Adliswil, Wädenswil)^{[note 6]}^{[note 2]}
Former schools	International School Winterthur^{[note 6]}^{[note 2]} American International School of Zürich^{[note 2]} Gstaad International School^{[note 2]} Villa St. Jean International School^{[note 2]}
List by far not complete ^ ^a ^b ^c Not approved as Gymnasium (upper secondary education) by the bureau for gymnasial and vocational education MBA (Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt MBA), administration for education (Erziehungsdirektion), canton of Berne ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am ^an ^ao ^ap Not approved as Mittelschule/Collège/Liceo by the Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) ^ Not approved neither as Volksschule (Kindergarten, primary and lower secondary education), nor as Mittelschule by the administration of education (Erziehungsdirektion), canton of Basel-Stadt ^ Not approved as Mittelschule (upper secondary education) by the bureau for gymnasial education (Amt für Mittelschulen), department of education (Bildungsdepartement), canton of St. Gallen ^ Not approved as Sekundarstufe II (upper secondary education) by the bureau for gymnasial and pedagogic education (Amt für Mittelschulen und Pädagogische Hochschule), administration for education (Bildungsdirektion), canton of Zug ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Not approved as Mittelschule by the bureau for gymnasial and vocational education (Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt), administration of education (Bildungsdirektion), canton of Zürich.

v t e Swiss international schools
Africa	German Swiss International School Accra
The Americas	Escola Suíço-Brasileira de São Paulo Escola Suíço-Brasileira Rio de Janeiro SIS Swiss International School Brasília Colégio Suíço-Brasileiro de Curitiba Colegio Suizo de Santiago Colegio Helvetica de Bogotá Colegio Suizo de México (Mexico City, Cuernavaca, and Querétaro) Colegio Pestalozzi
Asia	German Swiss International School Swiss School in Singapore RIS Swiss Section (Bangkok)
Europe	SIS Swiss International School (Friedrichshafen, Ingolstadt, Kassel, Regensburg, and Stuttgart-Fellbach) Scuola Svizzera di Milano Scuola Svizzera di Roma Escuela Suiza de Barcelona Colegio Suizo de Madrid
This list is incomplete; it only includes schools outside of Switzerland See Schweizer Schulen im Ausland (German Wikipedia) See Map of schools (German) and Map of schools (French)