Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
270 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
15 |
| Most common nationality |
Spanish, Swiss, Austrian, German, Italian, Colombian, Russian, Chinese, Argentinian, Venezuela, Romania, Turkish, Polish, Hungarian |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
10/3 |
| Native German speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in German |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
English, supported by the Trinity Collegue of London |
| Max. number of students per class |
24 |
| Average number of students per class |
22 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Zürich Schule has an own Technology Planification, which establishes guidelines to ensure digital competence of students, curricular integration, digital inclusion and methodological innovation.
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| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Goethe Institut Barcelona (B2/C1) and Trinity Collegue of London (B2/C1/C2) |
| Results in these examinations |
Very Good |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
The students can take work to do at home following these criteria (from Primary School): Provided that the work planned in the class has not been completed and / or is an extension work (library, internet, experimentation, ...).
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| Approximate hours of homework given |
10/20 min on the weekends in Primary and 30/40 min in Secondary. |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Private chat with the school principal, and exam of German, Spanish and Maths in Secondary. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
During the whole year the registration is open. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School bus service available |
Yes |