Compare International Schools in Ftan, Switzerland

The school is at Chalchera 154, CH-7551 Ftan, in the Lower Engadin valley of Graubünden canton, Switzerland. The Alpine setting at altitude provides a unique environment for outdoor education and sports. Ftan is accessible from Zurich (about 3 hours by train).

The school covers Primary, Middle, and High School stages. Two academic pathways are available: the English National Curriculum and the Swiss Matura.

HIF is a private co-educational boarding and day school, part of the Education in Motion (EiM) global school network. It is registered as Hochalpines Institut Ftan AG.

Swiss boarding school offering both English National Curriculum and Swiss Matura pathways. Part of the EiM global school network.

Boarding with dedicated boarding staff. The school emphasises wellbeing in the residential context with a holistic approach to pastoral care.

Hochalpines Institut Ftan AG. Member of the Education in Motion (EiM) global school network, connecting it to schools worldwide.

Two pathways: the English National Curriculum and the Swiss Matura. The Ignite Switzerland programme provides additional learning opportunities. Teaching is in both English and German, with Rhaeto-Romansh also taught, reflecting the local linguistic heritage.

A wellbeing curriculum is central to the school's approach. Holistic care supports students' personal development alongside academics.

The wellbeing curriculum and commitment to holistic care are core to the boarding experience. Dedicated boarding staff provide pastoral support.

Safeguarding policies are documented and in place.

1. Online information sessions available.
2. Contact: +41 81 861 22 11.
3. Summer camps offered as an introduction to the school.