John F. Kennedy International School
International School in Swiss Alps
Quick answer
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at John F. Kennedy International School.
- Tuition: $52,127–$58,666/yr published in CHF, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 12 (max 16) Swiss Alps international school · 95 students total.
- 22 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 15 school day starts at 8:20.
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12 avg / 16 max
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About John F. Kennedy International School
John F. Kennedy International School is an independent day and boarding school set in the beautiful Swiss Alps at the famous ski and summer resort of Gstaad.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- In-house specialist staff listed
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $52,127–$58,666 |
| Annual tuition (CHF) | CHF 42250-CHF 47550 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $56,827(+3%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $58,327 |
| Cost position in Swiss Alps | 38th percentile(mid-range) |
Other
French, German
unknown
Special Learning Needs
English as an Additional Language
8:20 – 15:45
Yes
Yes, vegetarian, no-porc, no-glutten
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
At a Glance
Fee Position in Swiss Alps
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
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