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Progymnasium

Our Progymnasium sets higher standards than secondary level A in state schools and differs only slightly from the lower Gymnasium. Pupils at Progymnasium consolidate their knowledge of the basic subjects and work towards admission to the monolingual upper Gymnasium.

Admission to Progymnasium

  1. 1

    Information event

    Attend an information event in November or December 2025

  2. 2

    Contact

    Contact the secretariat and send the last report

  3. 3

    Admission interview

    With the head of department

  4. 4

    February report

    Confirmation of eligibility for the examination

  5. 5

    Entrance examination

    Written and oral entrance examinations

Dates

Registration deadline

The dates for the 2026/2027 school year will be published soon.

Examination dates

The dates for the 2026/2027 school year will be published soon.

Your contacts

Claudia Waldmeier

Andrea Howald

Brigita Buterin

Telephone +41 43 456 77 77

Email sekretariat@fgz.ch

Opening hours
Monday to Friday:
08.00 – 12.00 / 14.00 – 16.00
Closed on Thursday afternoons

Regulations

Admission Procedure Entrance Examination Progymnasium Admission to Monolingual Progymnasium Admission to Bilingual Progymnasium Promotion Regulations Monolingual and Bilingual Progymnasium Transfer Regulations Monolingual and Bilingual Progymnasium

Details of Progymnasium

Our Progymnasium is demanding and differs only slightly from the lower Gymnasium.

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Costs

You can find everything you need to know about school fees and ancillary costs here.

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Email : sekretariat@fgz.ch
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