General Information

International Alpine School, Pré Fleuri, is located in the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,200 meters above sea level, near the well-known ski resort of Villars-sur-Ollon. Pré Fleuri is located in exceptional surroundings and offers magnificent views.
The school is situated on 2 hectares of rural land, surrounded by forests and meadows where squirrels, deer and fox still frolic.

Pré Fleuri welcomes boys and girls aged 3 to 14 from all over the world as boarders or day pupils, for the academic school year or for sports and study holidays.

Pré Fleuri delivers high-quality education based on respect of traditional values and trustworthiness and are proud to have done so, since its creation in 1948.

Summer Camps
from 3 to 14 years old

The grounds of Pré Fleuri cover two hectares surrounded by forests and fields. The school is a short distance from the village centre and offers the children a totally secure environment.
The grounds comprise various games areas, which include swimming pool, tennis court, golf pitch, football field, basketball court, volleyball area and table tennis.

The chalet, typically Swiss, was designed to accommodate children. It is both comfortable and functional. The chalet has several classrooms, entertainment areas, study areas and a large hall.
The bedrooms are spacious, with two to five beds. Morning wake up is gentle, to the sound of bird song.

Information Technology is updated regulary: currently there are ten wireless laptop computers and interactive whiteboards in the classrooms.

Additionally, the school has its own shelter, an exclusive refuge surrounded by age old trees.
Pré Fleuri often uses this hut as a base camp for the ecological activities.
It is an essential element in the environmental awareness program and has been renovated using locally sourced materials, solar panels, and a wood burning stove.

LIFE AT PRÉFLEURI

The week begins on Saturday with the arrivals and the departures.
• Morning: 3 hours of language courses in English, French or Individual Tutoring.
• Afternoon: Sports represent an important part of our activities: from tennis to horse riding, to martial arts or rock climbing. Mountain biking & kayaking, there are too many to mention, each day represents a new adventure.
• Evening: It would not be a complete day without a full evening of fun. From laser game nights to themed shows or the famous weekly buffet. Creating wonderful memories until the end of the day.

COURSES

• French lessons. For beginners and for more advanced students, children will learn Molière’s language with accredited French teachers.
• English lessons. For beginners and for more advanced students, children will learn the subtlety of the English language, with accredited English teachers.
• Tutoring. Sometimes some homework is required to prepare for a new academic year. For children who require it, PréFleuri Summer Camp tutoring classes in either English or French.

KINDERGARTEN CAMPS
3 to 4 years old

• Sports and mountain activities
• Cycling
• Ball games
• Hiking
• Visiting the forest cabin
• Swiss Steam Park
• The local zoo
• Boating on lake Geneva
• The Chateau de Chillon and much more.

DISCOVERY & STARTER CAMPS
5 to 7 years old

• Tennis
• Ice-skating
• Archery
• Martial arts
• Optional horseback riding
• Football
• Basketball
• Adventure parks
• Banana boating
• Hiking
• Bowling
• Field Trips to museums, the chocolate factory, castles and much more.

SPORTS & ADVENTURE CAMPS
8 to 14 years old
(Separated into three aged groups: 8 to 9 years old, 10 to 11 years old and 12 to 14 years old)

• Tree top trails • Golf • Tennis • Mountain biking • Kayaking • Orienteering • Horse riding lessons • Hiking • Swimming pool • Banana boating • Laser-game • Overnight stay in a mountain refuge • Water slide park • Swiss Experience • Visiting the chocolate factory, the Chaplin’s World museum and much more.

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