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Gümligen · Switzerland

International School of Berne

Private school · Profile compiled from published sources
International School of Berne school building, photographed 2022-04-11
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At a glance

School-reported facts; source links are provided below.

School stagesISBerne offers English-medium international education and German pathways aligned with Lehrplan 21 in younger grades.
Ages3–18 years
CurriculumIB, IB Diploma, American, Swiss
Teaching languageEnglish, German
BoardingNo

About International School of Berne

A day school in Gümligen near Bern for ages 3–18, with English-medium education and new German pathways linked to Lehrplan 21.

SchoolMatch Europe editorial · AI-assisted overview · Sources reviewed 13 September 2026

Tuition & additional costs

A comparable annual tuition figure is not confirmed in this profile. Ask the school for a quotation for your child’s age and intended start date.

No dated annual tuition confirmed in the reviewed official sources.

Ask whether registration, meals, transport, learning support and boarding are included. A fee for one year group may not apply to another.

International and Swiss-language pathways

ISBerne offers English-medium international education and German pathways aligned with Lehrplan 21 in younger grades. Upper-school options include the US High School Diploma, IB Diploma and bilingual IB Diploma. Programme choice matters for families planning either Swiss or international education; check the current German pathway’s year-by-year availability.

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Contact the welcome team before applying

The school welcomes local and international families with flexible, year-round starts when places are available. The welcome team can discuss programmes in English, German or French. Share the child’s age, previous schooling and language background before beginning the application so that the right pathway and any assessments can be identified.

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English support included in tuition

The student-support team includes counselling, English as an Additional Language and learning support. EAL has no additional charge and may take place during scheduled German or French lessons. New entrants may need to demonstrate the English level required for their grade. Agree the child’s language and learning plan before starting.

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A day-school setting near Bern

The school is in Gümligen and offers campus visits, online meetings and telephone consultations. Visits normally require at least two working days’ notice. Published school experiences include outdoor education, skiing, skating and swimming. Ask which activities and daily services apply to the child’s age and chosen language pathway.

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A personalised quotation is needed

The school publishes an approximate annual range of CHF 10,000–39,410 rather than a dated grade-by-grade tariff. No minimum annual figure is placed in the filter because attendance and programme affect it. Tuition includes listed learning and outdoor activities; meals, transport and specialised services may be extra. A 2026/27 morning-care pilot covers early learning through Grade 2.

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Sources & profile details

Compiled 13 September 2026. Details are extracted from published sources and may change. A source link does not mean the school has verified or endorsed this profile.

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