Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
44 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Many, including Austrian, German, British, Turkish, Dutch and Polish. |
Most common nationality |
Austrian |
Ratio of local students to international students |
50-50 |
Native English and German speaking teachers |
All the teachers are fluent in the languag that they deliver their lessons (German or English) |
Language support for students not fluent in English and German |
Extra classes are given to students who are new to the German language |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
N/a |
Max. number of students per class |
Between 10-16 |
Average number of students per class |
16 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
No |
Use of technology in the classroom |
We use laptops and ipads frequently across the curriculum |
Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
We are ready to use this if applicable. |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Religion in our Secondary school is taught within Ethics - we do not have any religious denomination across the school. |
How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
Taught as ethics and dicsussions on what others believe. |
External examinations or assessments available |
Class 4 in Primary must complete a statutory test in German |
Results in these examinations |
Results have been consistently strong. |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Homework in the Primary school focuses hugely on reading at home, rather than written exercises. |
Approximate hours of homework given |
10-15 minutes of reading every day |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
This can be arrange on a child-by-child basis (if needed) |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Small class sizes mean individualised learning opportunities for all students. |
Student access to education psychologist |
Links to external services are given (if needed) |
Entry evaluation for students |
No |
Waiting list |
Not at present |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
End of the previous academic year |
Students can join after academic year begins |
We do. Ideally at the start of the new sememster but students can join whenver if it works better for the families. |
School start time |
7:45/8:00am |
School finish time |
12:30pm for Kindergarten and Primary. Secondary school has x2 longer days a week which finish at 3:00pm. |
Supervised care before/after school |
After school care is available daily until 5pm. |
School bus service available |
No |
School provided lunches |
They are, at an extra cost. |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
This can be arranged when needed |
Uniform required |
They are - a navy blue jumper with our school badge (these are given to all students), navy blue shorts or trousers and a white shirt or t shirt. |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
These change throughout the year but we often have a dance coach come into the school. |
Sports activities included |
Sports are taught in all parts of the school utilising our field and our sports hall. |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Not at this time |
Facilities at the school |
Science equipment is being developed across the Secondary school and small class libraries are available in all classrooms. |
Sports facilities at the school |
We have a large field for outdoor games and a large gymnasium that we use as a sports hall. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Our school is like a family. Our staff make such strong bonds with all students due to the small class size, and that means all teachers can individualise learning for all pupils across every subject. |
Teaching approach of the school |
Our teaching is creative, innovative and fun for all students. |