Austria, Vienna
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Languages taught are English and German. English instruction covers language arts and other core subjects. German (Deutsch) is taught as a separate language subject across 1st–4th grade with emphasis on alphabet and sounds, reading, writing, spelling, and grammar, and language awareness. The program includes cross-language comparison between German and English.
Bilingual teaching is provided in English and German. English is the language of instruction for most subjects, while German (Deutsch) is taught as a dedicated language subject across the elementary grades. The elementary program spans 1st through 4th grade. German language instruction includes reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and language awareness.
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.