Tuition & Fees
School fees at Collège La Découverte
Aware of families’ financial concerns, we are committed to providing a quality education.
- Enrollment and tuition fees
Our fees 2025–2026
In this section, you’ll find the key information regarding fees for grades 9 and 10.
Enrollment fee
The enrollment fee is CHF 500.- and must be paid
in a single installment at the time of enrollment; it is non-refundable.
Tuition fees
Lower Secondary
(Orientation Cycle)
- 9th : CHF 22'000.-
- 10th : CHF 22'000.-
Upper Secondary (Gymnasium)
- Annual fee: N/A
Sibling discount
Meals
Meal service is provided 4 times per week: on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
The annual fee for 4 days per week is CHF 2’750.-
Materials and school trips
The materials and school trips fee covers textbooks, supplies, access to educational resources, as well as all outings and camps organized during class hours.
- Annual fee: CHF 1'500.-
Extracurricular activities
Available to Collège students as well as external participants.
Short format – 1h15/week
CHF 1’100.-/year, i.e. CHF 110.-/month
Long format – 2h/week
CHF 1’800.-/year, i.e. CHF 180.-/month
Note: Enrolling in an extracurricular activity commits the child for the entire year.
Fees are billed quarterly and must be paid before the start of the following term.
- Other fees
Educational outings:
In addition to classes, our school organizes weekly educational outings, giving students the chance to discover new environments and reinforce their learning through immersive experiences. These outings stimulate curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and develop social and academic skills.
On the program: cultural visits, outdoor activities, and hands‑on workshops that enrich the school experience through active learning and teamwork, essential to their development.
No additional fee is requested from parents for their children’s participation in educational outings. These activities are covered by the annual fee dedicated to materials and school trips, allowing all students to fully benefit from these learning opportunities at no extra cost.
- payment terms
The
terms
Monthly
Quarterly
Semiannual
Annual
You benefit from a 2% discount for semiannual and annual payments.
and refund policy
To provide you with full transparency and detailed information regarding our general conditions and refund policy, we have made a downloadable document available.
This document contains all the necessary information on payment terms, additional fees, and specific conditions related to your child’s enrollment and schooling at Collège La Découverte.
- FAQ
Frequently asked
Do you have questions about Collège La Découverte? Here you’ll find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our school, our services, and how we operate.
All payments must be made in advance, whether for tuition fees, meals, or other options. For example, monthly tuition must be paid the month before the service.
In the event of late payment, reminder fees are applied according to the following schedule: no fee for the 1st reminder (at the due date), CHF 20.- for the 2nd reminder (15 days after the due date), and CHF 50.- for the final reminder (30 days after the due date).
In the event of a summons, legal collection proceedings may be initiated, and the School reserves the right to refuse the student access to class until payment is regularized.
Tuition and the annual fee dedicated to materials and trips cover school outings during class hours as well as class camps. However, extracurricular activities are not included and must be paid separately.
No, tuition fees do not include accident insurance. Parents are responsible for taking out appropriate insurance for their child.
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