Obersee Bilingual School

Sihleggstrasse 9
CH-8832 Wollerau
Switzerland

+41 555 11 38 00

Ages
0-18 yrs
Curricula
International Baccalaureate, International Early Years Curriculum, International Middle Years Curriculum, International Primary Curriculum, Swiss Matura, Swiss National Curriculum
Type of School
International School
Main Language
Bilingual (German/English)

About

Obersee Bilingual School (OBS) is an independent German and English school based in Wollerau, situated above the upper left shore of lake Zürich, Switzerland. It caters for students from 3 months to 18 years. From pre-kindergarten to the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) or the Swiss Matura students learn and live in an international environment with strong swiss roots.

The school values and curriculum, based on both the Swiss and international education models, not only place importance on academic achievement but offer a holistic, rounded education that aims to include its students every step of the way in their learning journey so that they leave OBS with the creativity, skills and resilience to find solutions to even the hardest challenges, are caring and principled people and are able to contributeand participate in the world with confidence across social and economic boundaries.

Education is much more than knowledge acquisition. OBS’ enquiry based, interdisciplinary approach serves to foster a growth mindset and curiosity and students explore concepts they can relate to and solve real world challenges.

OBS is guided by scientific findings and recommendations for future-oriented and practical teaching and is committed to integrating the latest technology into its curriculum. OBS is also committed to growing its teachers who, in turn, are committed to growing all students.

Crucial for learning and for gaining age-appropriate independence is a supportive learning environment. OBS is dedicated to student wellbeing and successfully prepares students for further education both in Switzerland and abroad.

Uwe Feuersenger

Head of School

+44 (20) 76368444