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Switzerland, Geneva
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The school does not have a formal school uniform. Pupils dress suitably for the school day, with a GES P.E. kit required for sport. The P.E. kit includes a P.E. top, a House top and P.E. shorts (CHF 85). For colder weather and school trips, parents can purchase other GES branded clothing, such as: Primary navy blue sweatshirt (CHF 30); Fleece jacket (CHF 55); Sports rain jacket (CHF 50); Tracksuit bottoms (CHF 50); Sports leggings (CHF 50).
Hot lunches are provided five days a week by Novae. Meals are nutritious, varied and nut-free, with vegetarian options available every day. Pupils can also bring a healthy packed lunch from home. Pupils eat in the Dining Room (Primary) or the Grand Café (Secondary).
Four houses: Léman, Rhône, Dôle, Jura. The school hosts an Inter-House Cross Country Race each year, with house teams competing.
Geneva English School (GES) Primary Campus offers an engaging educational experience rooted in the British National Curriculum and EYFS framework. Situated on the shores of Lake Geneva in Genthod, the campus overlooks Mont Blanc and provides a calm, modern setting for young learners. The school incorporates unique instructional strategies, most notably "The Literary Curriculum," which connects core subjects like Humanities and Science through a thematic, book-based approach.Students participate in specialized programs such as a STEAM Carousel, weekly Drama, Art, and Music lessons, and an extensive outdoor education initiative. A notable feature is the Science Ambassadors program, which empowers primary students to lead projects, complete scientific enquiries, and represent their peers. Bilingual Pre-school options and immersive French instruction ensure students integrate into the local francophone community while developing strong English literacy, creativity, and collaboration skills tailored for their progression to secondary education.
