Potsdam International Primary School

The School International is a mixed, non-denominational school. The school provides a bilingual education with teaching in both English and German and is a free school educating students from first grade all the way up to Abitur (High School Graduation).

Values and Vision

The School International  holds the belief that children want to learn, and it is the school’s goal to make the best use of their talents and interests to develop each student into a well-rounded young person that is well prepared for a successful future. It believes in teaching all students important values such as tolerance, trust, mutual respect and friendship to help them grow in all senses; intellectually, socially, personally and emotionally. It is a school that is focused on collaboration and community as well as teaching students the advantages of individual study. There is a belief that children, parents and teachers are all responsible for ensuring that children manage to hit great heights academically.

The school offers “help me to do it myself” classes that teaches its younger pupils to study and concentrate with assorted learning techniques and goals, in addition to its use of Montessori training. It also provides a diverse and broad after school care programme. There is a great use of iPads, tablets and laptops to ensure the best learning technology available is utilised. Recent school events have included a successful 'Winter market' , whole school 'Reading days' and a carnival inspired 'Fasching' celebration.