What do I need to think about when my child moves from primary to secondary
school? How will my child get to school each day? Who is responsible for school
transport? Between your child starting and completing school, you are bound to have
lots of questions. You can find information on the German school system, from primary
school right up to Abitur (university admission certificate), here.
If you go on a school trip with students, they can also enter a country of the European Union and some other countries without a visa or passport with the collection list.
If you have left school without a degree or would like to obtain a higher education degree retrospectively, you can take a non-student examination under certain conditions.
Would you like to register your child at a secondary school or a community school? Here you will find information about the type of school and instructions for registration.
If your child is in the final year of elementary school and you are now thinking about secondary school, then comprehensive school could be an option for you and your child.
Do you live abroad or are you planning to move abroad and would like to enrol your child at a German school? Find out more about German schools abroad here.
Technical colleges are institutions for continuing vocational training. The training courses in the specialist areas follow on from your initial vocational training and...
In good time before the expiry of the validity of your residence permit for the purpose of further attendance at a school in Germany, you should apply for the extension of the residence permit.
You can receive financial support for your school attendance or an internship if your parents do not have a higher income or if you have already worked independently of your parents for a long time. This support is called BAföG.
Will your child be 5 years old by 30 June in the year of school enrolment and you would like to start school early due to your child's level of development? Read here how to apply for early school enrolment.
Children, adolescents and young adults who receive citizen's allowance or social assistance or whose parents receive child supplement or housing benefit can generally receive benefits from the education package.
If you or your child receive asylum seeker benefits, you or your child can receive education and participation benefits. These include support for participation in school, daycare, child daycare and leisure activities as well as tutoring and meals in schools.
If you receive assistance with living expenses, you or your child can receive education and participation benefits. This includes support for participation in school, daycare, child daycare and leisure activities as well as tutoring, school meals and school transportation.
To ease the financial burden on parents and guardians with at least three children, the state of Saxony-Anhalt contributes to the costs of school trips. You will receive a maximu...
The school psychological service offers counselling and further training to give teachers, parents and pupils the opportunity to improve the teaching, education and learning...
Are you of the opinion that your child cannot successfully participate in school lessons and would like special educational support? Read here what options you have.
If you are a citizen of a third country and would like to attend a general education school in Germany, you can apply for a residence permit to attend school.
In general, all children and young people living in Saxony-Anhalt are required to attend school. However, there are exceptions that put compulsory schooling on hold.
If your general school offers career entry support and you are having problems achieving your school-leaving certificate or finding vocational training, you can take part in career entry support.
If you want to give young people an in-depth insight into the world of work and careers, you can carry out a career orientation measure with pupils under certain conditions.
Surveys and surveys in schools (interviews, test series and similar) require the approval of the State Administration Office. The Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs may...
Music schools are educational institutions whose main tasks are to provide a basic musical education, to train the next generation of amateur and amateur musicians, to identify...
The school fruit program aims to promote healthy eating among children. Fruit and vegetables are distributed free of charge to children in participating facilities.
Secondary school is the type of secondary school in which the majority of pupils study. It offers the right educational path for pupils who subsequently want to learn a professio...
Are you of the opinion that your child cannot successfully attend school and would like to start school at a later date? Read here what options you have.
As a certified training provider, do you want to provide individual support to young people in difficult circumstances? You can receive funding from the Jobcenter for this.
Waldorf schools are independent schools that teach according to the Waldorf method founded by Rudolf Steiner.
The school usually lasts twelve years. The following qualifications...