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German and International
Bilingual
Ages 6 to 18

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CityBerlin
CurriculumsGerman and International
Leaving qualificationIGCSE
Languages of instructionEnglish and German
Age RangeAges 6 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IGCSE
Language of instruction English and German
Native English and German teachers
Extra languages (other than English and German)
Class sizes Average 23 students / class
Maximum 26 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
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Yearly fees: from: €3,000
to: €5,130
This school has more than one campus in Berlin:
Secondary Campus: Ages 12 to 18

Address: Rüdigerstraße 76, 10365 Berlin Germany

Primary Campus: Ages 6 to 12

Address: Weinstraße 1, 10249 Berlin Germany

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Number of students

450

Number of nationalities represented in the school

40

Most common nationality

German/ British/ USA

Native English and German speaking teachers

Yes

Language support for students not fluent in English and German

Yes, we do.

Additional language classes offered by the school

French, Spanish

Max. number of students per class

24-26

Average number of students per class

20-24

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

No, but we have more than 20 educators (Erzieher*innen) in the primary school/ Hort.

Use of technology in the classroom

We have Chromebooks and iPads in both primary and secondary school. All classrooms have beamers installed as well as we have some interactive whiteboards.

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)

Yes, we have google classrooms for each subject and class set-up.

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

No

External examinations or assessments available

VERA3 and 8
MSA, bilingual Abitur
iGCSE

Results in these examinations

See website

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes in the core subjects German, Math, English and Sciences in Primary and most subjects in the Secondary School.

Approximate hours of homework given

1st grade no homework, 2nd grade 10min each subject per week, 3rd/4th grade 20min each subject per week, 5/6th grade 30min each subject per week. There is no over night homework in the Primary.

In the Secondary it starts with 30min min each subject per week and raises to 45min per subjects. We provide homework workshops during the school day in Secondary School.

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

Above 80%.

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

In the Primary School we have Inclusion Educators as well as a SENCO (Sonderpädagogin) who help children with special educational needs. In the secondary School we have a social worker attending in 1:1 sessions the student's social emotional needs. Besides that one of our teacher in a Lerntherapeutin.

Learning support offered

Learning support in general, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, physical needs, autism

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

By differentiation. We also offer project weeks like book week (about reading), STEM, diversity weeks. We support individually. Additionally we work on building cooperation with universities.

Student access to education psychologist

Yes through outside agencies (SIBUZ) who work very closely with us.

Entry evaluation for students

Yes

Brief description of entry evaluation required

Language assessment and parent interview.

Waiting list

Yes

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

Ongoing

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes

School start time

8:30 for the primary school and 9:00 in the secondary school.

School finish time

16:00

Supervised care before/after school

Yes, from 7:30 until 18:00.

School bus service available

No

School provided lunches

Yes

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes. e.g. vegetarian, gluten free

Uniform required

No

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

various creative workshops, art, drawing, woodwork, pottery, meditaion, karate, construction and many many more

Sports activities included

Football, basketball, table tennis

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes. football and basketball teams.

Sports facilities at the school

We have a big Bewegungsraum, a basketball/football field outside.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

welcoming, friendly community, excellent student-teacher, parent-teacher relationship, good working climate, social structures, non-violent communication, parent initiative founded school, parent involvement, affordable

Teaching approach of the school

We teach the students to be their best self. We treat them as individuals and also support them in this way. Diversity, Individuality and Equality are very important to us, which we also reflect in our teaching. German and math lessons are usalising Freiarbeit a reformpedagogical approach which teaches students to self reflect and become independant learners. In English and the Sciences we learn more project based. The school has various overseeing topics throughout the year which give a guideline for all subjects. We use the Berliner Rahmenlehrplan (Berliner curriculum) and the UK National Curriculum.

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