Boarding Schools Near Zurich “Montana” – top notch school with IB

The International and Swiss Boarding and Day School Montana-Zug is located in the midst of natural surroundings, on the idyllic Zugerberg Mountain, but still within Zurich's metropolitan area: Zurich Airport is only 80 minutes away, and downtown Zurich can be reached within 55 minutes.

The school provides an international family atmosphere for our around 300 students to prepare for the Swiss Matura (in German, or German/English bilingual), or the International Baccalaureate/High School Diploma (in English).

The teaching staff are at the same time qualified professionals and members of the family, to whom the success of our students remains the central focus of their endeavours: The schools offers tutoring support in all subjects and help our students develop learning and working skills.

Montana-Zug was founded in 1926 by Dr. Max Husmann and remains wholly dedicated to its original principles of education:
An international atmosphere and small classes of not more than 15 learners ensure that our students receive the individual academic attention they need and learn tolerance and respect for others, schoolmates and adults.

At Montana boarding school, 170 students (≥ 10 years of age) live in one- or two-bed rooms. They also offer diverse activity programmes to complement the core academic curriculum.

Curricula and Study Programmes:

Bilingual Primary School, 1st through 6th grades (German/English), Swiss Gymnasium, 7th through 12th grades (German or German/English), Pre-IGCSE/IGCSE/IB Programme 7th through 12th grades (English), German as a Foreign Language (GFL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), Daily supervised homework support 

Extracurricular Activities:

Seasonal Activity Programmes,Tennis Lessons, Singing and Musical Instrument Instruction, Choir, Theatre Group 

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