The British School Bern
“British Curriculum in the Swiss Capital”
The British School Bern
“British Curriculum in the Swiss Capital”
100+
Students
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
25+
Nationalities
2008
Year Founded
About the School
The British School Bern is a private English-speaking international day school in Bern, offering education for pupils aged 3 to 18. Founded in 1988 and recognised by the Canton of Bern, the school follows British curriculum standards while serving an international student community in Switzerland's capital region. Its academic pathway is designed for families seeking structured English-language education, with integrated German and French classes helping students stay connected to the local Swiss context. What differentiates The British School Bern is its small-class environment, personalised teaching, and focused alternative to larger IB-style schools in the region. Families often choose it for its British curriculum, accessible Bern location, individual attention, and preparation for international secondary and university pathways.
Located in the beautiful Bern, The British School Bern has been providing exceptional education since 2008. With a student body of 100+ students from around the world, the school offers a truly international learning environment with instruction in English.
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