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Leoben Bilingual Schooling

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Overview

Leoben Bilingual Schooling is an English-language educational programme in Leoben that offers diverse and high-quality education for students from different backgrounds and cultures at the Pestalozzi primary school and the Europagymnasium Leoben. Your child has the opportunity to attend classes with a focus on English-language lessons from the first year of primary school up to the Matura.

A prerequiste is that pupils have a command of English at native speaker level.

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Offer at Primary School

Since the 2022/23 school year, Pestalozzi primary school has been running a multi-grade class that covers an English-language education path on elementary school level.

A prerequisite for attending this class is that pupils have a command of English at native speaker level.

Key points:

  • Language of instruction: English
  • Curriculum: according to Austrian and international norms
  • All-day-school structure
  • daily German lesson
  • various excursions and activities in the region
  • multicultural environment and intercultural competencies

Registration and further information:

Volksschule Pestalozzi
Kerpelystraße 13
8700 Leoben
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+43 3842 4062-746
vs.pestalozzi@schulen-leoben.at
Website Pestalozzi primary school

Offer at Gymnasium

Since 2017, the Europagymnasium Leoben has been running so called “Europe-classes” with English as a working language (EAA), in which English is offered as a language of instruction in at least two other subjects in addition to the regular English lessons.

For language-enthusiastic children with a keen interest in the English language with German or English as their mother tongue or second language.

Key points:

  • Additional native speaker and language assistants
  • English Project Week for EAA classes (lower grades)
  • Native Speaker Days, 3 days of workshops
  • Competitions: Eurolingua and Juvenes Translatores
  • Cambridge Language Certificates
  • Other projects such as St Patrick‘s Day, etc

Registration and further information:

Europagymnasium Leoben
Moserhofstraße 7a
8700 Leoben
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+43 5 0248 031 100
kanzlei@europagymleoben.at
Website Europagymnasium Leoben