Thursday, January 29, 2015

Inside the most expensive boarding school in the world

Le Rosey, the £80,000-a-year Swiss Institute, is attempting to attract British students

Le Rosey school in Geneva
Le Rosey school in Geneva

By 26 Jan 2015

It is known as the school of kings, counting among its alumni the Shah of Iran, Prince Rainier of Monaco and King Farouk of Egypt. Its catchment area was once the glittering palaces that housed the grandest families on the Continent: the Metternichs, the Borgheses and the Hohenlohes.

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JULIE ZEVELOFF AND MATTHEW KASSEL-APR. 9, 2013
Business InsiderMany of the world's most wealthy and powerful people were educated in Switzerland's famed boarding schools, and have sent their children to those same institutions.