Switzerland, Zug
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Flexibility and individual support are core at the city campus. Teaching methods encourage learners to reach their full potential. In addition to academic knowledge, personal competencies and learning techniques are taught. Independence is promoted and an environment that enables holistic development is created. Learners study in small classes with experienced teachers and benefit from cutting-edge facilities. The aim is to help learners become well-educated, responsible people who can feel at home anywhere in the world.
The language of instruction is predominantly English. German and English are used for social interactions, and lessons are offered in other languages.
The well-being and health of the young people entrusted to us are top priorities. A family-like atmosphere is maintained and staff are available around the clock, on-site or by telephone. The boarding school also has a security service. If ill, the medBase health centre is located in the neighbouring building, with a GP nearby and Winterthur Cantonal Hospital only 10 minutes away.
The safety and safeguarding framework prioritizes the well-being of learners. Staff are available around the clock, on-site or by telephone, and a security service is in place. Medical facilities are nearby, including the medBase health centre in the neighbouring building, a GP in the vicinity, and Winterthur Cantonal Hospital about 10 minutes away.
Swiss Boarding Schools Disentis & Zurich – City Campus is a boarding school in Winterthur/Zurich offering Cambridge IGCSE in Years 9–10 and International A Levels in Years 11–12. The school serves students aged 14 to 18. English is the language of instruction, with language classes taught by native speakers. Students study three to four subjects in depth, with a core set including English, German, Mathematics, Biology, History and Geography, and electives such as Sports, Art & Design and Life Skills. Lessons are in small classes, and a Head of Academics creates tailor‑made learning plans while each student has a personal learning coach. A Careers Advisor supports subject choices and university applications, guiding pathways toward higher education worldwide. City Campus sits in Winterthur/Zurich, hosting the Sport, Dance & Music Academy. Boarding offers en‑suite rooms, separate living areas for boys and girls, staff and meals, with summer camps in Disentis and Winterthur.