Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil, known more informally as Beau Soleil, is a private boarding school in Switzerland. Founded in 1910, it is located above sea level on the
Swiss Alps
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps (german: Schweizer Alpen, french: Alpes suisses, it, Alpi svizzere, rm, Alps svizras), represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Sw ...
of
Villars-sur-Ollon. The college provides a full boarding education for students aged 11–18 years old from 50 different countries.
Beau Soleil has been listed by ''
The Daily Telegraph
''The Daily Telegraph'', known online and elsewhere as ''The Telegraph'', is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
It was f ...
'' as "One of the Most Exclusive Schools in the World".
Notable alumni
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Jacques Villeneuve — Canadian racing driver
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Princess Marie of Denmark
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Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (''Guillaume Jean Joseph Marie''; born 11 November 1981), is the heir apparent to the crown of Luxembourg since his father's accession in 2000.
Early life and education
Prince Guillaume was ...
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Prince Félix of Luxembourg
Prince Félix of Luxembourg (Félix Léopold Marie Guillaume; born 3 June 1984) is the second son of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. He is currently third in the line of succession.
Early life ...
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Princess Claire of Luxembourg
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Sir Peter O'Sullevan — Irish-British horse racing commentator and journalist
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Tina Cooper — English paediatrician
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Alexandre Mourreau — Swiss-Italian businessman
See also
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List of international schools
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Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
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Institut Le Rosey
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Aiglon College
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American School in Switzerland
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Institut Auf Dem Rosenberg
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Ecole D'Humanité
References
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Exact Location
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Private schools in Switzerland
Boarding schools in Switzerland
Education in Villars-sur-Ollon
International schools in Switzerland
International Baccalaureate schools in Switzerland