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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction
Vienna Elementary School is a bilingual international school in Austria offering English and German alongside a tailored curriculum for ages 2 to 18. The program combines English-language arts with Deutsch language study in a thematic framework, linking subjects to real-life contexts. Core subjects include Social Skills, Science, Language, Deutsch literacy, Mathematics, Social Studies, Physical Education, Art, and Music, with enrichment for faster learners and targeted support as needed. The program emphasizes critical thinking and cooperative learning. Founded in 2001 by Dr. Sigrid Schauberger, the school aims to awaken curiosity while building self-reliance and self-confidence, with an interdisciplinary approach that includes drama, music, language, visual arts, media education, rhythm, and dance. Facilities include two gym halls with a climbing wall, a large garden and playground, a library, a music room, an art and craft room, a theatre, and a roof terrace. After-school activities include Homework Club, Football, and Choir, among others.
Vienna Elementary School has instruction in English, German.
Location
The Vienna Elementary School campus is located in Vienna's 18th district (A-1180 Wien). The campus comprises three buildings connected by the Elementary School playground and is close to Türkenschanz Park and Sternwarte Park. It is about 15 minutes from Vienna's historic city center and is easily accessible by public transport; trolleybuses 9, 40, 41, and 42 stop nearby, and Bus 10A and Gersthof Train Station (S45) are within walking distance. The Preschool and High School entrance is at Paulinengasse 16, and the Elementary School entrance is at Lacknergasse 75.
Stages
Kindergarten & Preschool; Elementary School (Grades 1-4); European School Junior High; European School Senior High
Type
International school with bilingual education (English and German)
Country affiliation
Austria
School day structure
Schedule examples show blocks starting at 8:30 with classes such as 8:30-9:30 (English), 9:30-10:30, and 11:00-12:00, followed by 12:00-13:00 (Lunch). Example 1 includes 8:30-9:30 English and 11:00-12:00 disciplines like German, Religion, Music, and Art, with a lunch block 12:00-13:00.
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Fees
Annual tuition at Vienna Elementary School ranges from EUR 11,700 to EUR 15,840 for 2026/27.
Fees (2025/2026 academic year)
Application fees - Kindergarten & Preschool: €1,080. - Elementary School: €0 or €1,080 (both values are shown). - Junior High: €610 or €1,160 (both values are shown). - Senior High: €0 or €1,160 (both values are shown). - Application fees on the school application form are specified as non‑refundable.
Tuition fees (per semester and total per year by school level) - Kindergarten & Preschool: - Semester 1: €5,620. Semester 2: €5,620. - Annual tuition (both semesters combined): €11,240. - Material fee per semester: €110. Fieldtrip fee per semester: €120. - Elementary School (Grades 1–4): - Semester 1: €5,620. Semester 2: €5,620. - Annual tuition (both semesters combined): €11,240. - Material fee per semester: €110. Fieldtrip fee per semester: €120. - Junior High: - Semester 1: €7,320. Semester 2: €7,320. - Annual tuition (both semesters combined): €14,640. - Material fee per semester: €170. Fieldtrip fee per semester: €120. - Senior High: - Semester 1: €7,920. Semester 2: €7,920. - Annual tuition (both semesters combined): €15,840. - Material fee per semester: €210. Fieldtrip fee per semester: €120.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition is charged on an annual basis and may be paid in two instalments at the beginning of each semester. Bills are issued by email and payment is to be made after receiving the bill. Payments should be transferred to the school bank account (IBAN and BIC provided by the school).
Bank account / payment details - Bank transfer details provided for payments (example bank details shown for transfers): IBAN: AT90 1200 0100 2246 5644; BIC: BKAUATWW; UniCredit Bank Austria AG. Payments are expected by bank transfer to the school account as billed.
Boarding fees - No boarding programme or boarding fees are listed; boarding is not applicable.
After‑school and additional programme fees - Toddler programme (2–4 year olds): Early Years Sports and Early English Club — €300 per semester. - Kindergarten & Preschool after‑school: - Lunch: €1,160 per semester (Monday–Thursday); example breakdown: €290 per semester for 1 day/week, €580 for 2 days/week, etc. - Homework Club: €1,220 per semester (Monday–Thursday); example breakdown: €305 per semester for 1 day/week, €610 for 2 days/week, etc. - Selected activity fees (per semester): Fun Dance €280; Choir €280; Football €280; Les Petits Français (2h) €650. Instrument lessons: €37 per half hour (guitar, piano). - Elementary School (Grades 1–4) after‑school: - Lunch: €1,200 per semester (Monday–Thursday); example breakdown: €300 per semester for 1 day/week, €600 for 2 days/week, etc. - Homework Club: €1,180 per semester (Monday–Thursday); example breakdown: €295 per semester for 1 day/week, €590 for 2 days/week, etc. - Selected activity fees (per semester): Football €280; Fun Dance €280; Choir €280; Spanish Club €330; German as a Second Language €330; Chess Club €330. Instrument lessons and vocal coaching: €37 per half hour. - High School after‑school: - Lunch: €1,200 per semester (Monday–Thursday). - Homework Club: €780 per semester (Monday–Thursday); example breakdown: €195 per semester for 1 day/week, €390 for 2 days/week, etc. - Selected activity fees (per semester): French Club €330; Spanish Club €330; Math Support Club €330; German as a Second Language €330; Coding Club €330; Chess Club €330. Instrument lessons and vocal coaching: €37 per half hour.
Other costs - Material fees (per semester) and fieldtrip fees (per semester) apply and are listed with each school level (examples: Material fee €110 per semester for KIGA/Elementary; €170 for Junior High; €210 for Senior High; Fieldtrip fee €120 per semester for all listed levels).
Refund information - The application fee is stated as non‑refundable on the school application form.
Fee payment options - Bank transfer to the school account using the provided IBAN/BIC is the payment method specified. No alternative payment methods (for example, credit card) are listed.
Academics
Vienna Elementary School teaches Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 2 to 18.
Curriculum
Elementary curriculum uses a personalized and integrated approach to learning, combining English-language arts with Deutsch (German) language study. The program presents content through an integrated thematic approach linking subjects to real life. Core subjects include Social Skills, Science (Life, Physical, Earth sciences; Processes of Science), Language (Communication, Reading, Language and Writing, Handwriting, Drama, Spelling), Deutsch (reading, writing, spelling, Sprachbetrachtung), Mathematics (numbers, operations, measurement, geometry), Social Studies (maps, history, geography, diversity), Physical Education, Art, and Music. Enrichment is provided for students progressing at a faster pace, while separate help is available for those needing support. The curriculum emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaborative learning.
Gifted and Talented
Enrichment is provided for students progressing at a faster pace; extra help is available for those experiencing difficulty.
Wellbeing
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Admissions
Admissions
Application Procedure: The school welcomes applications from all students regardless of race, religion, language background or country of origin. A command of English is not a pre-condition for application. An application is usually preceded by a visit to the school and a meeting with the director. We will carry out a simple entrance placement test for all applicants. Please download and print the necessary forms for completion (This is a PDF file - you will need Adobe Reader to open it). Application Form (Kindergarten, Preschool, Elementary School). Application Form (High School). Also submit previous school reports (if applicable). If you find it difficult to download the files please call us and we are happy to mail or fax the forms to you.
School Events
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FAQs
What curriculum does Vienna Elementary School follow?
The school uses a personalised and integrated approach combining English-language arts with German (Deutsch) studies in a bilingual environment.
What age range does the school serve?
Vienna Elementary School serves students from age 2 to 18 in a co-educational setting.
What are the tuition fees?
Annual tuition is approximately EUR 11,700.
Where is the school located?
The school is in Vienna's 18th district (A-1180), Austria.
What languages are used for instruction?
Instruction is bilingual in English and German, combining English-language arts with German studies.
Is the school public or private?
Vienna Elementary School is a private international school with bilingual education.
Does the school have a religious affiliation?
No, Vienna Elementary School does not have a religious affiliation.
Does the school offer learning support?
No dedicated learning support or SEN provision has been published. The personalised approach to learning may provide some differentiation.
What is the teaching approach?
The school uses a personalised and integrated approach to learning, combining different subject areas in a bilingual English-German environment.
Does the school offer early years education?
Yes. The school accepts students from age 2, providing early years education through to age 18 on a single campus.
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