The Swiss school streaming maze
If you have done your research, you probably know already that secondary school in most German cantons are divided into ability streams or tracks. But … Read more
If you have done your research, you probably know already that secondary school in most German cantons are divided into ability streams or tracks. But … Read more
The scramble for Gymnasium places in Zürich Zürich is a popular place to work and live. As a consequence, the city and canton have witnessed … Read more
For students in their last year of their Swiss local primary school, the end of January marks the beginning of the transition process to one … Read more
German resources to support your child at local Swiss school Many parents ask me how they can support their child at local school and make … Read more
Students with a Swiss high school diploma or Matura are entitled to enter almost any Swiss university or programme. But what about studying abroad with a Swiss Matura?
You Swiss salary might seem amazing, but is it enough to cover childcare and school costs?
All you need to know about the Swiss Gymnasium probation period Below are some of the questions my clients ask about the probation period or … Read more
Swiss Gymnasium admission For motivated and academic children, the Swiss Gymnasium offers a top education. However, the routes into Gymnasium vary significantly. Depending on where … Read more
Relocating with school-aged children is stressful enough but moving to a new country with a teenager is even more of a challenge! Most parents of … Read more
Vocational training and education in Switzerland Switzerland is one of the few countries that does not have a clear divide between vocational education and academic … Read more
Better coverage of after school care in Zurich The authorities in Zürich have introduced a plan to extend their after school care program and to … Read more