Federation of Swiss Private Schools

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Swiss Federation of Private Schools
Verband Schweizer Privatschulen
AbbreviationVSP / SFPS
Legal statusSwiss association
Purposebring together and defend the interests of private schools throughout Switzerland
Location
  • Bern
Region served
CH
President
Norbert Foerster
Website VSP

Federation of Swiss Private Schools (SFPS) (in German: Verband Schweizer Privatschulen "VSP" ), is a Swiss association of private Schools in Switzerland. Its aim is to bring together and defend the interests of private schools throughout Switzerland. [1]

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Private schools accredited by VSP

The Federation of Swiss Private Schools counts 240 schools as members of May 2021, [2] including Institute Le Rosey. In total, these schools comprise over 100,000 students from more than 100 nations. [3]

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References

  1. http://www.swiss-schools.ch/images/images/Home/Der_VSP/09_Statuten/VSP_Statuten_f_2004.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  2. "Schulen vergleichen - Verband Schweizerischer Privatschulen VSP".
  3. "Swiss Federation of Private Schools website".