John F. Kennedy International School
A small independent international day and boarding school, founded in 1949. Set in the Swiss Alps in Gstaad and home to 100 students aged 2.5 to 13 years.
- John F. Kennedy International School
Chilchgasse 8
Zollikon
Saan
Gstaad
Switzerland
3792 - T +41 33 744 1372
- E info@jfk.ch
- W jfk.ch
- School Ages: 2-13
- School Gender: Mixed
- Total School Numbers: 100
- Teaching Language(s):
- English
- SEN: Mainstream with SEN support
- Boarding: Available
- Uniform: Yes
- School Year: August – June with three terms. Holidays: 3 weeks December-January and March/April, 2 weeks October, long weekend February.
- School Hours: 8:00am to 5pm
- Annual Fee Range: Day CHF 39,500 - CHF 40,500; Boarding CHF 76,500 - CHF 79,500
- Fee Information: Application fee: Registration fee (one time, non-refundable for all new students): 2,000 for day students and boarders, and 600 for play school students. Deposit (required for extra costs such as activities, visits, sports etc, reimbursed if not used): day students 3,000, boarders 6,000, play school 600. Academic ressources: 800 (r/Y1), 1,000 (Y2-5), 1,500 (Y6-9). EAL and learning support additional cost depending on support required.
- Religion: Non-denominational
- Memberships: Swiss Learning, Eco Schools
- State/Independent: Unknown
Curricula:
- International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC)
- International Primary Curriculum (IPC)
- International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC)
Accreditations/Inspections:
- Council of International Schools (CIS)
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