SIS Swiss International School Zürich-Wollishofen

Located between the city and Lake Zürich, SIS Zürich-Wollishofen sits in a charming garden complex where two buildings are combined. The bilingual kindergarten is housed in the historic building, while the bilingual primary school, library and cafeteria are in the modern building. The school is easily accessible by public transport and offers a central, green location with views of Landiwiese park and Lake Zürich.

Kindergarten; Primary School

Private educational institution

Switzerland

A school bus is available.

Registration / Application fee
- One-time registration fee, non-refundable. Payment of this fee guarantees a school place.
- First child: CHF 600.
- Each additional child from the same family: CHF 500.


Tuition fees (per semester) and annual equivalents
- Billing schedule: school fees are billed in advance per semester. On request, arrangements can be made to pay the school fees in monthly instalments (see instalment line below). School fees for mid-term admissions are prorated.


- Kindergarten 1 and 2:
- Per semester (one payment at the beginning of the semester): CHF 12,930.
- Instalment option: CHF 2,198 per month for 6 months (6 monthly instalments; 2% surcharge).
- Per academic year (two semesters): CHF 25,860 if paid by semester; instalment total per semester is CHF 13,188 (CHF 2,198 × 6), equivalent to CHF 26,376 per academic year when using the instalment option.


- Primary (Primary 1 to Primary 6):
- Per semester (one payment at the beginning of the semester): CHF 12,930.
- Instalment option: CHF 2,198 per month for 6 months (6 monthly instalments; 2% surcharge).
- Per academic year (two semesters): CHF 25,860 if paid by semester; instalment total per semester is CHF 13,188 (CHF 2,198 × 6), equivalent to CHF 26,376 per academic year when using the instalment option.


Sibling discount
- A sibling discount of 10% on the school fees is applied for the second, third, etc. child from the same family while multiple children are enrolled. The reduction applies to the younger child(ren).


Before- and after-school care (optional)
- Morning care (7:00–7:30 a.m.):
- Full week (5 days): CHF 700.
- One day per week: CHF 140.
- Single booking, per hour: CHF 18.
- Afternoon care (4:00–6:00 p.m.):
- Full week (5 days): CHF 2,400.
- One day per week: CHF 480.
- Single booking, per hour: CHF 18.


School bus (optional)
- School transport is offered on defined routes; places are limited and routes may change.
- Zone fares (listed as one-way ride and round-trip):
- Zone I (Zürich city limit to Kilchberg): CHF 9.50 one-way / CHF 19.00 round-trip.
- Zone II (to Adliswil and Rüschlikon): CHF 11.50 one-way / CHF 23.00 round-trip.
- Zone III (to Thalwil): CHF 13.50 one-way / CHF 27.00 round-trip.
- Zone IV (to Horgen) — afternoon only: CHF 18.00 one-way / CHF 36.00 round-trip.


Clubs and extracurricular costs
- Clubs and extracurricular activities are offered; specific costs for clubs are available from the school office on request.


Boarding / residential provision
- The school operates as a day school and does not offer boarding accommodation.


Refunds and prorating
- The registration fee is explicitly non-refundable.
- School fees for mid-term admissions are prorated to reflect the shortened period of attendance.


Billing schedule and payment terms (summary)
- Fees are invoiced in advance per semester. On request, a six-month monthly instalment plan is available for a 2% surcharge on the instalment total. Mid-term admissions are billed on a prorated basis.


Fee payment options
- Fees are issued by invoice according to the billing schedule above; the school provides instalment arrangements on request. Specific accepted payment methods are indicated on invoicing documentation.

197 enrolled students; 40+ nationalities represented.