Welcome to ‘Franz-Meyers-Gymnasium’ website! At Franz-Meyers-Gymnasium, we strive to provide our pupils with a high standard of education to help them to develop into fully rounded young adults, capable of finding their own place in
our ever changing society. Our curriculum not only ensures that our pupils have the best possible preparation for the ‘Abitur’ exam, but also provides them with the unique opportunity of benefiting from our bilingual
teaching programme, where certain subjects are taught in the English language. The ‘European Schools Network’... Our school is also proud to have been awarded membership of the
‘European Schools Network of Germany’, an organisation founded in 2004 to celebrate and cultivate teaching and learning on a European level. We endeavour to ensure that our pupils have the best preparation for a
European focused future not only through our broad curriculum, but also through our many international projects and exchanges. What we offer
- French, Latin, Italian or English as a foreign language.
- English as part of the Bilingual Teaching Programme (Biology, Geography and Politics taught in English).
- Natural Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) in well-equipped laboratories.
- Computer Science in two computer labs with full internet access.
- Political and Social Sciences.
- Excellent pastoral care (after school help with homework, Music, Art and Computing).
More than just a place of learning
- Wide variety of after school clubs and activities including: theatre club, jazz dancing, athletics club, Big Band and many more.
- Excellent sports facilities including an on-site climbing wall.
- City Library on school grounds.
- First-Aid courses for pupils from Year 9 – Year 12.
- Opportunity to take part in the regional and national ‘Young Persons’ Experiment Project’ (‘Jugend-forscht’).
Educational trips and excursions
- Residential trip away for new Year 5 pupils.
- Skiing trip to Austria for Year 9 pupils.
- Exchange programmes with schools in Italy, France and Turkey.
- Educational trips for Year 12 and 13 pupils.
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