La Côte International School
La Côte International School Aubonne (LCIS) is a private, co-educational international school in Aubonne, Switzerland, serving both international and local families with children aged 2-18 years old. The school is a part of the Nord Anglia Education network or international schools. It currently has around 420 students representing more than 37 nationalities.
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Chemin de Clamogne 8 , Vaud , 1170 Switzerland | |
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Type | Private school, International school |
Established | 2008 |
Owner | Nord Anglia Education |
Principal | Andy Puttock |
Age | 2 to 18 |
Website | Official website |
Accreditation
LCIS is a member of the Swiss Group of International Schools (SGIS).
Academic programme
La Côte International School Aubonne delivers accredited international curricula accepted by universities around the world. LCIS offers English, French and bilingual pathways to its students. It follows the Early Years Foundation Stage for children aged 2 - 5 years old. The Primary curriculum (Year 1 - 6) incorporates aspects of the English National Curriculum and the International Primary Curriculum. The Secondary curriculum follows the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) in Year 7 - 9, the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in Year 10 and 11 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) in Years 12 and 13.
Campus
La Côte International School Aubonne is located between Lausanne and Geneva, nestled amongst apple orchards of the La Côte region with a proximity to Lac Léman, the Jura Mountains and the Swiss Alps. The modern campus was completed in 2014 and includes a double gymnasium, a 200+ seat theatre, dedicated music rooms with state of the art technology, a film department with the latest production equipment and fully equipped design and art studios.
History
The school was established in Mont-sur-Rolle in September 2008 with seven staff members and 42 children. The following year the school moved to a new location, in Vich,[1] near Gland.[2][3] In September 2011, La Côte International School Aubonne became part of the Nord Anglia Education group of schools, which in March 2021 counted 73 international schools in 30 countries. In 2014 the school moved to a new, purpose-built campus in Aubonne.
References
- "La Côte International School". Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- "Plan de zone Archived 2016-03-06 at WebCite" (Archive). Commune of Vich. Retrieved on March 6, 2016.
- "La Côte International School" (Archive). École Riviera Schools. April 15, 2012. Retrieved on March 6, 2016. "En Clarens — Vich Route de l'Etraz 60 1196 Gland"