Germany, Heidelberg
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The HPC International School is part of Heidelberger Privatschulcentrum (HPC) in Heidelberg, which is part of the F+U Group of private educational institutions founded in 1980. The International School site is located at Slevogtstraße 3-5, 69126 Heidelberg. The campus network is part of the F+U Bildungscampus, which opened in March 2016. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and operates as an IB World School with an English-language education for grades 1–12. The principal of HPC International School is Dr. Elke Heinicke.
The HPC community centers on a family atmosphere with small learning groups and dedicated teachers. Bilingual teaching begins in the first grade, with international teachers, exchange programs, and an international atmosphere supporting an IB school for grades 1–12. The school offers future projects, internships, and student-run companies, complemented by life-skills education and close partnerships with companies. Monthly online information events support families, and the Zukunftsschule e.V. association provides scholarships to talented students.
Located in Heidelberg as part of Heidelberger Privatschulcentrum (HPC) within the F+U Group, HPC International School serves students aged 6 to 18 with the full International Baccalaureate continuum (PYP, MYP, DP). Instruction is primarily in English, with a bilingual concept that includes a German Language and Literature course enabling native German speakers to pursue the bilingual IB Diploma; German as a foreign language is offered, along with Spanish and Chinese at differentiated levels. The campus at Slevogtstraße 3-5, 69126 Heidelberg, has classrooms, laboratories, a library and a film studio to support inquiry-based, hands-on learning. The school welcomes students from more than 20 nations and is led by Dr. Elke Heinicke. Signature features include CLIL-based teaching across subjects, Deeper Learning in the elementary program, and real-world opportunities through internships, student-run companies and Zukunftscoaches. The school offers an exchange program and after-school activities that enrich learning beyond regular classes.