La Côte International School Aubonne
At La Côte International School Aubonne (LCIS), we offer our students unmatched international learning opportunities, combined with truly personalised academic support and nurture, motivating each and every student to achieve more than they ever thought possible. Our commitment at LCIS is to give your child the challenge, support and opportunities they each need, in French and in English, enabling us to motivate each and every student to achieve more here than at any other school academically, socially and personally.

Facts
| Ages | 3 - 18 |
| Number of students | 400 |
| Languages | English, French |
| Special education needs | Yes |
| Day/Boarding | Day School |
| Website | www.nordangliaeducation.com |
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About La Côte International School Aubonne
La Côte International School Aubonne is an international school with a strong local heartbeat — over 30% of our families are Swiss, creating a uniquely global yet rooted community. Our students consistently achieve top, above-world-average IB results, and our graduates continue on to leading universities in Switzerland and around the world.
We offer a bilingual environment (English–French) and a personalised approach that nurtures each student’s strengths and ambitions. Designed for busy family life, we provide a convenient bus network and more than 80 after-school clubs, making it easy for students to explore their interests beyond the classroom.
LCIS encourages students to take risks to expand their boundaries and reach their potential. At LCIS, we educate today’s students to successfully engage wit tomorrow’s world. We collaborate and communicate together, creating opportunities that encourage the academic and personal growth of students and staff. Our students benefit from unique Nord Anglia Education global collaborations including performing arts with the Juilliard School in New York; STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) with MIT Boston; Model United Nation and NAE New York Student Summit in collaboration with UNICEF and NAE Global Campus.
Nestled between the vineyards and fruit orchards of Aubonne, La Côte International School is within easy commuting distance from Geneva and Lausanne. Our state-of-the-art campus and idyllic location give students the opportunity to learn with the support of the latest technology, in a calm and safe environment.
Our facilities include:
250-seat Theatre and Auditorium with state-of-the-art lighting and sound system, lighting desk and DMX splitter
fully equipped science laboratories; a trailblazing Design centre with modern and traditional production equipment, including Computer Aided Manufacture.
Film and Media Suite supplied with professional sound and lighting kits and a professional non-glare green ChromaKey backdrop, iMacs featuring Final Cut Pro video editing software, professional-quality cameras, and a professional Phantom quadcopter drone.
2 Performance Rooms for music and drama, featuring CTouch screens, digital pianos and Tama drums for parallel teaching.
4 Sound-proofed Music Practice Spaces, fully-equipped with digital pianos, electric guitars and amplifiers.
1 Recording Studio featuring a 16 channels Presonus studiolive mixer with Logic Pro software, Yamaha studio monitors, Shure and Rhode microphones and iMacs for editing purposes.
2 Art Studios equipped with a kiln and potters’ wheel, easels, portfolio storage, CTouch screens and computers.
Traditional and Electronic Libraries. Our electronic library has over 40,000 fiction titles and an extensive non-fiction library.
860 square meters Gymnasium with anti-puncture membrane flooring, equipped with a climbing wall, basketball, unihockey and football courts.
Professionally Catered Dining Room. Committed to providing healthy nutritional choices to our students, our on-site catering team offers each day a traditional and vegetarian meal option as well as a freshly-prepared salad bar buffet.
Sports
- Basketball
- Climbing Club
- Cross Country Running Club
- Downhill Skiing
- Gym / Weights / Fitness / Conditioning
- Hockey
- Martial Arts
- Multi Sports
- Netball
- Self Defence
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Track and Field
Extracurricular Activities
- After School Care
- Art Club
- Band
- Board Games
- Book Club
- Business
- Chess Club
- Choir
- Community Service Club
- Cooking
- Creative Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Cultural Excursions
- Debating
- Design
- Drama
- Duke of Edinburgh International Award
- History Club
- Homework Club
- Julliard Music Program
- Language Lessons
- Lego Club
- Maths Club
- Model UN
- Music Classes
- Robotics and Programming
- Science Club
- STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts & Maths)
- Student Council
- Student Newspaper
- Theatre Technology Club
- Yearbook Committee
Facilities
- Art Studio
- Classrooms with Smart/Promethean Boards
- Concert Hall
- Design Technology Labs / Maker Spaces
- Gym / Fitness Centre
- Indoor Sports Hall
- Integrated IT
- Library
- Media Room
- Music Practice Rooms
- Outdoor Playground
- Performance Studios
- Recording Studio
- School Bus
- School Dining Room and Catering
- Science Labs
- Sports Fields
- Study Rooms
- Theatre
Curriculum
- Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- English National Curriculum
- IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)
- IB Middle Years Program
- IGCSE