10 of the most exclusive boarding schools for the super-rich are in one country

When it comes to education, only the best will do for the offspring of the super-rich.And, as it turns out, the creme de la creme of boarding schools are all situated in Switzerland.The small country hasthe second best education system in the world, and isone of the most tolerant, prosperous, eco-friendly and progressive countries in the world. It boastsno less than four national languages: German (the Swiss speak both High German and Swiss German), French, Italian, and Romantsch.It alsohas the highestboarding school fees in the world, making its schools the most expensive ' and the most popular amongchildren of therich and famous.While the fees may be steep, parents of Swiss boarding school kids get a lot in return.From private boats to equestrian centres, scroll down to see some of the most exclusive and picturesque boarding schools in the world,ranked by tuition fee, from cheapest to most expensive.Note: Business Insider looked at rankings of the most expensive schools in the world from The Independent and The Telegraphas well as the official yearly costs of full boarding at each schoolto produce the list. It does not take into accountany extra costs.10. St George's International SchoolFees:CHF 65,000 (52,988) - CHF 75,000(61,140)Founded: 1927Number of students: 480Perks:Students leave St George's International School with an International Baccalaureate in both French and English. The main campus is situated next to the Alps and the shores of Lake Geneva.9. Brillantmont International SchoolFees:CHF 70,000 (56,048.27)- CHF 76,000(60,852.41)Founded:1882Number of students: 150Perks:Brillantmont offers students the oppotunity to pass British and US exams in Switzerland.The school also participates in TEDx conferences, works with Habitat for Humanity, and sends groups of students to help build housesfor families in need.Horse-riding, yoga, pilates, drawing, photography and even a "rock band" are only a few of the activities available.Instagram Embed:http://instagram.com/p/7XTqwfyUp1/embed/Width: 658px8. Lyceum Alpinum ZuozFees: CHF 72,100 (57,729.72) - CHF. 82,500(66,056.89)Founded: 1904Number of students: 300Perks: Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz prepares children for end of year exams such as the German Abitur, International Baccalaureate, and Swiss Matura. The 110-year-old is set in the spectacular Alpine landscape of St Moritz, where kids can ski and take part in plenty of sports, as well as artistic activities. Children can also take part in aid projects lead by the Corps of Volunteers.Instagram Embed:http://instagram.com/p/BQiWB7AAG8o/embed/Width: 658pxSee the rest of the story at Business Insider
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