Strive. Achieve. Grow.
The Swiss Academy prides itself on offering the highest quality standards. We combine academic excellence with talent development in sport, dance and music and prepare our students for globally recognized study pathways through IGCSE and International A-Levels.
Welcome
"Welcome to the Swiss Academy! We firmly believe in the individual potential and talent of our students, and our ultimate goal is to enable excellence through passion, commitment and a positive attitude. We build great athletes, musicians and people. We want our students to discover their goals and realize their own potential through learning and achievement. Our exceptional teaching and training staff provide a unique, positive and excellent educational experience. The Swiss Academy is the best decision you can make for your future."
Kind regards,
Dr Ludovic Allenspach
Founding Principal, Board of Directors
"A warm welcome from Switzerland! At the Swiss Academy, we believe that all children are unique, which is why we offer each of our students a holistic and individualized learning experience. Because the simple principle of "head - heart - hand", which goes back to the Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, is still at the center of a comprehensive education, our goal is to sustainably develop our students' skills in the areas of knowledge, movement, health and personal appearance. For us, education is not limited to the classroom, but our students take part in a wide range of sporting, cultural and extracurricular activities that complement and enrich traditional lessons. That's why the Swiss Academy is definitely the best way to develop your own talents comprehensively. "
Kind regards,
René Furrer
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Welcome
‘Welcome to Swiss Academy! Here, we’re firm believers in our students’ unique potential and talent. Our top priority is to help them excel by encouraging them to approach their learning with zeal, commitment and a positive attitude. At the academy, we turn students into brilliant athletes, musicians and human beings. We want our students to discover where they want to go in life, and we’re here to help them fulfil their potential through learning and hard work. Our excellent teaching and training staff give students a unique, positive and first-rate learning experience. Coming to Swiss Academy is the best decision you can make for your future.’
Kind regards,
Dr. Ludovic Allenspach
CEO, Founding Principal
‘Here at Swiss Academy, we believe that every child is unique, which is why we give every student a well-rounded learning experience tailored to them and their skills. We believe that the simple ‘head, hand, heart’ model first espoused by Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi remains pivotal to a holistic education. That’s why our goal is to help our students develop over the long term, refining their academic and sporting abilities, promoting good health and encouraging personal growth. We believe that education continues beyond the classroom. Our students participate in a wide range of sporting, cultural and extra-curricular activities that reinforce what they learn through traditional teaching. This makes Swiss Academy the perfect environment for young people to fully develop their talents.’
Kind regards,
René Furrer
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Our offer
The Swiss Academy Group, with schools in Zurich, Basel and Winterthur, offers talented young people in sport, music and dance a unique combination of a first-class secondary school education and individual support in their respective areas of talent. Our flexible teaching concept enables students to combine their school career with their training and artistic ambitions without having to compromise. With our holistic approach, our qualified teaching staff and our specialists in the respective talent areas, we support all students individually and accompany them on their personal development path.
Secondary School
Secondary School
Upper Secondary School
Upper Secondary School
Counselling & Career
Pastoral care
Counselling, University and Careers Guidance
About us
The Swiss Academy Group is a Swiss provider of high-quality academic education and internationally recognized certifications that enable students to study worldwide. Based in Zurich, it is a joint venture of Academia Group Switzerland AG and Sport Academy Zurich GmbH. The Swiss Academy offers high school education at the highest level with a focus on sport, dance, music and health. The aim is to provide a holistic education that culminates in an internationally recognized university entrance qualification.
