Le Regent Crans-Montana College - Swiss China Center

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School profile
: Le Régent is an Independent British International Boarding and Day School situated on the Haut Plateau of Crans-Montana, a well-known mountain resort in Switzerland. The Junior School offers a British curriculum for children at the age of four to eighteen from all over the world. Adjacent to Sion City and its airport, the school benefits from the music school, art school and a world of museums there, as well as a newly built Fine Art Fund in Rhens City. All these splendid resources will give students wonderful experiences.

Philosophy

Courtesy
Creativity

Compassion
Courage

The College aims to produce well-rounded, internationally-minded young men and women, through a rigorous approach to teaching and learning.

Core advantages

Brand new purpose-built buildings

Fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
Professional and enthusiastic staff comprising an excellent blend of youth and experience.
A homogeneous campus adjacent to “Le Centre de Congrès Le Régent” which offers many splendid facilities.
Situated in an incredibly beautiful place

Blessed with a sunny micro-climate conducive to an optimal teaching and learning environment.
Fortunate to have full use of the superb resort infrastructure that includes two golf courses, a horse riding school, magnificent ski slopes and other sports facilities.
An ever present support of the local community which the school has every intention to integrate.

Curriculum system: Le Régent follows the British National Curriculum (NC) as a framework, only diverging from it to provide the breadth and extension of education the students require.

In the Junior School

In the Junior School, pupils are prepared for Common Entrance at 11+ and 13+. This ensures high expectations and a quality benchmark against the leading UK independent schools.
In the Senior School

In the Senior School, students are prepared for General Certificate of Secondary Education (GSCE) and I(International)GCSE Examinations at the end of Year 11. It is our intention that students will follow the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme in Years 12 and 13 (6th form).
IB world school

The school is applying for Candidacy to become an IB world school authorized to offer the Diploma Programme from September 2018.

@ Le Régent

Teaching characteristics

Academic life
Programmes taught in English, following the British national curriculum.
ESL (English as a Second Language) courses for non-native speakers.
Destined to be the leading independent school in Switzerland, Le Régent offer GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education), IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) and the IB (International Baccalaureate).
A special emphasis on arts and sports.

Pastoral care
Boarding life: a convivial, family-like atmosphere encouraged and supported by highly experienced staff.
Form/Grade Tutors who supervise challenging academic and well-balanced co-curricular sets of activities.

Houses
At Le Régent College all the students are split into two 'Houses', Matterhorn and Monte Rosa. These are two iconic mountains in Valais, Switzerland. The House system is of great importance to college life. Its function is to encourage healthy competition within school and to give all students the opportunity to participate in representative sport and other activities with the aim of raising self-esteem, developing self-confidence and giving opportunities for leadership and teamwork beyond those already available within the school.

Teaching achievement

Le Regent's education prepares students for entry to the leading Universities in the UK and US, and around the world. The school will prepare students for a large and diverse range of university applications. These are made via UCAS (Universities & Colleges Admissions Service) to British universities; for US and Europe universities, students will submit individual applications. A separate SAT program will be offered to those who wish to apply to US universities.

Additional provision will be made for those students interested in applying for Oxford and Cambridge universities, leading European and US universities (e.g. Ivy League). A comprehensive mock interview programme is in place to coach students where required.

Admission procedure

1.Complete the application process
2.The visit to school
3.Entrance tests
4.Deposit
5.Swiss student visa

SCC's exclusive access: VIP visit: SCC can arrange a VIP visit to the school for SCC guests.

Facilitate admission procedure: Having long-term solid relationship with the schools, SCC can help our guests from visa application to admission application.

For more information of Le Regent, please contact sccenter@swisschinacapital.com
or visit: https://www.leregentcollege.com/

Brand new purpose-built buildings

Situated in an incredibly beautiful place