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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Institut auf dem Rosenberg is a Swiss boarding school in St. Gallen offering close to 500 academic courses and four qualification pathways: iGCSEs, IB, AP, and A Levels, plus the Rosenberg High School Diploma. The school has an average class size of 8 and a staff-to-student ratio of 1:2. Every student has a 100% personalised timetable and an Individual Development Plan (IDP). Over 100 Talent and Enrichment courses complement the academic programme. The school practises Age-Neutral Learning where education is tailored to ability rather than age. University placements include Columbia, UCL, Imperial College, ETH Zurich, and Bocconi, with 25% of US-bound students receiving Top 10 university offers and 100% Russell Group success for UK applicants.
Institut auf dem Rosenberg has 280 pupils, typical class sizes of 8, instruction in English.
Location
The school is at Höhenweg 60, 9000 St. Gallen, in northeastern Switzerland. St. Gallen is about an hour from Zurich by train and close to the Austrian and German borders. The campus overlooks the city and Lake Constance.
Stages
The school covers Pre-School, Primary, Middle, and High School stages. Age-Neutral Learning means students are placed based on ability rather than age, with progression tailored to individual readiness.
Type
Institut auf dem Rosenberg is a private co-educational Swiss boarding school. Every student has a 100% personalised timetable and an Individual Development Plan.
Additional learning support
Daily drop-in and revision sessions are available. A fully staffed media centre provides evening study support. Each student has a dedicated mentor.
Country affiliation
A Swiss boarding school offering international qualifications (IGCSE, IB, AP, A Levels) alongside the Rosenberg High School Diploma.
Diving Deeper
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Academics
Institut auf dem Rosenberg teaches IB (DP), Advanced Placement (AP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 4 to 18.
Curriculum
Close to 500 academic courses are available across four qualification pathways: iGCSEs, IB Diploma, Advanced Placement (AP), and A Levels, plus the Rosenberg High School Diploma. Age-Neutral Learning means education is tailored to each student's abilities, not their age. Every student receives a 100% personalised timetable and an Individual Development Plan (IDP).
Student Teacher Ratio
Staff-to-student ratio of 1:2, with an average class size of 8 students.
Exam Results
25% of US-bound students received offers from Top 10 universities. 100% Russell Group success rate for UK applicants.
Higher Education Progression
Recent university placements include Columbia, UCL, Imperial College London, ETH Zurich, and Bocconi. 25% of US-bound students received Top 10 university offers. 100% of UK applicants secured Russell Group places.
Gifted and Talented
Over 100 Talent and Enrichment courses are available. Research programmes and industry partnerships provide advanced learning opportunities. The personalised approach allows able students to progress at their own pace.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Contact the school at +41 71 277 77 77. 2. Online information sessions are available. 3. The school accepts students from Pre-School through to High School. 4. Each student receives a personalised programme upon entry.
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FAQs
How personalised is the education?
Every student receives a 100% personalised timetable and an Individual Development Plan (IDP). Age-Neutral Learning means students progress based on ability, not age.
What qualifications can students take?
Four pathways: iGCSEs, IB Diploma, Advanced Placement (AP), and A Levels, plus the Rosenberg High School Diploma. Close to 500 academic courses are available.
What is the class size?
Average class size is 8 students, with a staff-to-student ratio of 1:2.
Where do graduates go to university?
Recent placements include Columbia, UCL, Imperial College, ETH Zurich, and Bocconi. 25% of US-bound students got Top 10 offers. 100% Russell Group success for UK applicants.
What enrichment is available?
Over 100 Talent and Enrichment courses spanning arts, athletics, music, research, travel, and industry partnerships.
What creative facilities are there?
A Creative Lab, Music Recording Studio, and Future Park provide professional-grade creative and innovation spaces.
How does boarding work?
Full boarding with award-winning pastoral care. Residences are accessible all day. Each student has a dedicated mentor.
What food is provided?
Daily meals, food truck specials, and individualised meal plans are available to cater to different dietary needs.
What languages can students learn?
Modern language courses cover Cambridge English, Goethe German, DELF French, SAT, and IELTS preparation from beginner to advanced levels.
Where is the school?
At Höhenweg 60, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland, about an hour from Zurich by train, overlooking the city and Lake Constance.
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