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'''Collège du Léman''' (CDL) is a prestigious international day and boarding school dedicated to inspiring individual growth, academic excellence and global citizenship. For Boys and Girls from 2 to 18 years old,<ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/switzerland/cdl|title = Collège du Léman|publisher = Nord Anglia Education|accessdate=2018-10-03}}</ref> currently based in [[Versoix]], [[canton of Geneva]], [[Switzerland]]. It has been cited as "one of the most exclusive boarding schools"<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://uk.businessinsider.com/most-exclusive-and-expensive-boarding-schools-in-the-world-2017-2/#10-brillantmont-international-school-1|title = 10 of the most exclusive boarding schools for the super-rich are in one country |publisher = BusinessInsidier |access-date = 13 August 2017}}</ref> and has approximately 1900 students representing more than 100 nationalities and has been accredited by both the [[European Council of International Schools]] and the [[NEASC]] (New England Association of Schools and Colleges).<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://cie.neasc.org/institution/collège-du-léman|title = CIE|publisher = NEASC |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>
'''Collège du Léman''' (CDL) is a prestigious international day and boarding school dedicated to inspiring individual growth, academic excellence and global citizenship. For Boys and Girls from 2 to 18 years old,<ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/switzerland/cdl|title = Collège du Léman|publisher = Nord Anglia Education|accessdate=2018-10-03}}</ref> currently based in [[Versoix]], [[canton of Geneva]], [[Switzerland]]. It has been cited as "one of the most exclusive boarding schools"<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://uk.businessinsider.com/most-exclusive-and-expensive-boarding-schools-in-the-world-2017-2/#10-brillantmont-international-school-1|title = 10 of the most exclusive boarding schools for the super-rich are in one country |publisher = BusinessInsidier |access-date = 13 August 2017}}</ref> and has approximately 1900 students representing more than 100 nationalities and has been accredited by both the [[European Council of International Schools]] and the [[NEASC]] (New England Association of Schools and Colleges).<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://cie.neasc.org/institution/collège-du-léman|title = CIE|publisher = NEASC |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>



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The school was founded in 1960 by M. Francis Clivaz and was acquired in 2015 by [[Nord Anglia Education]]. As of 2015-2016 fall semester, Mr. Thomas Schädler<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.swissstyle.com/college-du-leman-new-director-general-with-21st-century-focus/|title = New Director General with 21st-century focus|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> is the Director General of CdL.
==History==
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The school was founded in 1960 by M. Francis Clivaz and became part of [[Nord Anglia Education]] in 2015. As of 2015-2016 fall semester, Mr. Thomas Schädler<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.swissstyle.com/college-du-leman-new-director-general-with-21st-century-focus/|title = New Director General with 21st-century focus|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> is the Director General of CdL.


==Accreditation==
==Accreditation==

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Collège du Léman
Address
Map
Route de Sauverny, 74
Versoix, Geneva, Switzerland
Coordinates46°17′21″N 6°09′33″E / 46.28917°N 6.15917°E / 46.28917; 6.15917
Information
TypePrivate, Day & Boarding School, International boarding
Established1960[1]
OwnerNord Anglia Education
Head of schoolThomas Schädler
GradesPreK–12
GenderCo-educational
Age2 to 18
Enrollmentapprox 1900 (2017–18)
Student to teacher ratio9:2
Websitewww.cdl.ch

Collège du Léman (CDL) is a prestigious international day and boarding school dedicated to inspiring individual growth, academic excellence and global citizenship. For Boys and Girls from 2 to 18 years old,[2] currently based in Versoix, canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It has been cited as "one of the most exclusive boarding schools"[3] and has approximately 1900 students representing more than 100 nationalities and has been accredited by both the European Council of International Schools and the NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges).[4]


History

The school was founded in 1960 by M. Francis Clivaz and became part of Nord Anglia Education in 2015. As of 2015-2016 fall semester, Mr. Thomas Schädler[5] is the Director General of CdL.

Accreditation

Swiss

CDL's (upper) secondary education (Middle and High School) is not approved as a Mittelschule/Collège/Liceo by the Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).[6]

International

The academic programme integrates both bilingualism and multilingualism and leads to:[citation needed]

Campus

Collège du Léman is an 8 hectares landscaped campus, nestled between the Jura Mountains and Lac Léman on the outskirts of Geneva. It offers residential facilities and disposes of recreational areas which provide for both leisure and sport activity when the need arises. These facilities and offerings include two regattas for sailing on the lake, the 5000 square meter Olympus Gymnasium, 3 tennis courts, an outdoors swimming pool and an archery range. The boarding houses are composed of 15 villas which lodge the 250 resident students, each villa being supervised by a houseparent and their assistants and external tutors.[8]

Accreditations

Collège du Léman is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)[9] and the Council of International Schools (CIS).[10]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "About Collège du Léman: Admissions". Collège du Léman. 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "Collège du Léman". Nord Anglia Education. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  3. ^ "10 of the most exclusive boarding schools for the super-rich are in one country". BusinessInsidier. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  4. ^ "CIE". NEASC. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  5. ^ "New Director General with 21st-century focus".
  6. ^ "Maturität - Maturité - Maturità" (official site) (in German, French, and Italian). Berne, Switzerland: Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, SERI. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  7. ^ "About the IB". International Baccalaureate®. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
  8. ^ https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/en/our-schools/switzerland/cdl/boarding/our-houses
  9. ^ "College du Leman". International Schools (CIE) / Commission on International Education. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
  10. ^ "Council of International Schools (CIS): Membership Directory". www.cois.org. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
  11. ^ http://www.posta.com.tr/cumartesipostasi/HaberDetay/_Morgda_olu_yikadim_.htm?ArticleID=106623
  12. ^ http://fan.kanald.com.tr/ilkerinanoglu/hakkinda
  13. ^ https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=562960&privcapId=22512871
  14. ^ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Hytten
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