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Ideally 6-12 months, if possible before the intended start date. Some year groups fill quickly, particularly in international and boarding schools, so early planning is essential.

Yes. I support families exploring international day schools, bilingual schools and boarding options across Switzerland, depending on what best suits the child and family circumstances.

I primarily support families looking at schools in Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Vevey, the Swiss Riviera, Verbier, Leysin and other major Swiss education hubs.

Absolutely. Many families relocate to Switzerland without French language skills. I can help identify suitable public, bilingual, and international school options depending on your child's age and circumstances.

In many cases, no. When I'm engaged to manage your full admissions journey — from initial consultation through to enrolment — at one of my partner schools, my support is provided at no cost to your family, as I am remunerated by the school.

If you choose an individual service instead, such as a Shortlist Report or Application Guidance, fees apply as set out in my Service Book, regardless of which school is involved — including partner schools. All fees are discussed with you upfront before you decide how you would like to proceed.

Yes. While earlier planning is always preferable, I regularly assist families who need urgent placements due to relocations, job transfers, or unexpected changes.

I work with a carefully selected partner network and may be remunerated by some schools. However my recommendations are always based on your child's needs first. If a non-partner school is the right fit, I will tell you.

Public schools are free and taught primarily in French or German depending on the canton. Private bilingual schools combine local and international approaches, while international schools often offer English-language curricula such as the IB, British, or American systems.