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Switzerland, Zug
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The school is located in the heart of Küsnacht in a modern building described as an attractive and open educational and cultural hub. It serves around 150 students aged 3 to 12 with a team of more than 40 teachers. It provides bilingual education in High German and English, with English instruction based on the Cambridge curriculum. Lunch is included in the school fees and meals are catered by Meals for Kids. Homework supervision is provided and there is a diverse after-school programme and holiday activities.
An after-school program provides homework supervision and a diverse range of activities after classes, including after-school clubs and holiday programs. A Terra Nova school bus operates between Meilen and Tiefenbrunnen to transport students. Camps and excursions are part of the program, including a ski camp in Splügen for students in years 4–6. The extracurricular offering extends beyond the regular day to support students' interests. Terra Nova fosters an open, engaging environment outside teaching hours.
Terra Nova Bilingual School in Küsnacht near Zürich offers a bilingual German–English education for ages 3 to 12, based on the Swiss curriculum with English taught through Cambridge Primary. In primary years, instruction in language, mathematics, science and social studies is delivered in parallel in German and English by native speakers, with French introduced from Year 5. Pre-Kindergarten (age 3) is bilingual with a 1:6 ratio; Kindergarten (age 4) is a two-year program split 50/50 between High German and English. After Year 6, the school joins Academia Group Switzerland and provides a pathway to higher education through Academia International School Basel, Winterthur and Zurich, including a Pre-IGCSE for Years 7–8, followed by IGCSE and International A Levels. The campus serves around 150 students with more than 40 teachers. Highlights include after-school programs, ski camps, cultural and language activities, and a school bus connecting Meilen and Tiefenbrunnen. Lunch is included daily.
