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Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional
Stages Primary School
Introduction
Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule (JACG) is a four-year private, state-recognized primary school in München-Pasing that follows the Bavarian curriculum with a German-English bilingual program. Ages 6 to 10. The school adds a dedicated Europa subject that explores family origins and broader European contexts. In every classroom three adults—one German-speaking teacher, one English-speaking teacher, and a Ganztagsbetreuung paraprofessional—support learning, with English instruction delivered through immersion; English instruction becomes formal in Grade 3, and the same teacher speaks English or German throughout the lesson. JACG is part of Münchner Schulstiftung – Ernst von Borries. Facilities include an extended day from 8:30 to 16:00, with before-school care from 7:30 and after-school care until 18:30; a warm noonday meal and recess snacks. GTB offers a rotating program with sports, theatre, music, and creative projects. On-site mother-tongue instruction in languages such as French, Spanish and Greek supports language and culture. A pupil leadership program, called Paten, fosters mentoring of younger students.
Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule has typical class sizes of 24, instruction in German, English.
Location
Kaflerstraße 14, 81241 München. The school is located in Munich, approximately 100 meters from Pasing Station. It sits in the western district of Munich (Pasing) and has an on-site public garage. Public transport options include S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S5, S6, S8 and S20, as well as bus lines 56, 57, 130, 157, 160, 161 and 162.
Stages
Primary school (grades 1-4, fully developed).
Type
Private school (Ersatzschule, state-recognized).
School day structure
Full-day program conducted in another facility.
Bus service
Bus lines 56, 57, 130, 157, 160, 161, 162; MVV/MVG network; accessible from Pasing station.
Fees
Application fees
- No separate one‑time application or registration fee is published for Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule in the school's admission information.
Tuition and regular care fees (by year / term / billing unit)
- Regular full‑day instruction and care (core day 08:30–16:00) is charged as a monthly fee. For the 2026–27 school year the projected monthly amount for school plus care is approximately EUR 780.
- There is an additional monthly catering (Verpflegung) charge of about EUR 120 for school lunch.
- Fees for additional afternoon care beyond the core hours (after 16:00) are charged according to booked hours and are tiered by booking time; specific hourly or package rates for extra hours are set according to the booking choices.
- The school does not publish a per‑grade differentiation of the standard monthly tuition for primary grades; a single monthly figure is provided for regular instruction and full‑day care. Term or per‑term and per‑year breakdowns are not published in the school's public materials.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Voluntary parent contributions managed by the parents' support association (GPS) are collected monthly and processed on the 20th of each month. These voluntary contributions are collected separately from the regular fees.
- The school may collect a small annual petty cash amount (used to cover minor costs such as excursions, public transport, entrance fees) of approximately EUR 60 and can debit this from parents' accounts via direct debit (Lastschrift) at parents' request. A materials fee is collected once per school year. Exact dates and amounts for the materials fee are determined annually.
- Afternoon care and holiday care are available by booking and are billed according to the booked package; holiday program bookings are handled separately. Core day and GTB operating hours run from 07:30–18:30, with the instructional core 08:30–16:00.
Boarding fees
- The school operates as a day school with before‑ and after‑school care (Ganztagsbetreuung) and holiday care. There is no boarding provision; boarding fees are not applicable.
Other costs and recurring charges
- Catering/lunch: approx. EUR 120 per month (catering lump sum).
- Annual materials fee: collected once per year (amount determined annually).
- Petty cash/pupil fund: a yearly petty cash sum of about EUR 60 may be debited to cover small expenses (field trips, tickets, entry fees) if parents agree.
- Extracurricular: Instrumental lessons and private language or instrument instruction are contracted separately with external teachers and are charged directly to parents; these costs are in addition to school fees. Foreign‑language mother‑tongue support and private instrumental lessons are fee‑based beginning from the second grade.
- Optional extra after‑school hours and holiday‑care activities are charged according to booking and program.
- Voluntary contributions to the parents' support association (GPS) help finance English‑speaking teachers; these are processed separately from tuition.
Refund information
- No published, detailed refund policy for tuition, catering, or care fees is provided in the school's publicly available admission and information materials. Any refund rules or exceptions (for example, for early withdrawal, prolonged illness, or missed meals/care) would be handled according to the school's contractual terms.
Fee payment options and methods
- Direct debit (Lastschrift) is used for certain charges (for example, voluntary GPS contributions and optional petty cash debits) and for annual collections where indicated.
- The school's published materials do not provide a comprehensive list of all accepted payment methods (e.g., credit card or specific bank transfer instructions are not detailed in the public information). Specific payment methods and invoicing arrangements are handled by the school administration.
Brief summary of available and missing fee information
- Available: projected monthly fee for the full‑day 08:30–16:00 care (approx. EUR 780 for 2026–27), monthly catering lump sum (approx. EUR 120), tiered charging for extra after‑school hours, GTB operating hours, annual materials fee, annual petty cash option (~EUR 60 via direct debit), and separate contracting/fees for private instrumental and mother‑tongue lessons.
- Not published / not specified in the school's public materials: a distinct one‑time application fee amount (if any), per‑grade or per‑term tuition breakdowns (term/semester/annual sums derived from monthly fees are not published), exact hourly or package rates for additional after‑school hours, a formal published refund policy for fee categories, and a complete list of accepted payment methods beyond the direct‑debit arrangements noted.
Academics
Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule teaches German Curriculum for students aged 6 to 10.
Curriculum
The school is state-recognized and follows the Bavarian curriculum. It offers bilingual instruction in German and English. Europe is a dedicated subject; students begin by exploring the origins of their families and later deepen the content with input from the students. In each classroom, three educators support learning—a German-speaking teacher, an English-speaking teacher, and a paraprofessional from Ganztagsbetreuung. The school integrates language and cultural groups and is STEM-friendly (MINT-friendly). Lunch is provided, there are many additional offerings, after-school care, holiday care, and psychological counseling; the school is highly accessible in Munich-Pasing.
Student Teacher Ratio
Three educators per class.
Exam Results
Beginning with the second half of the second grade, students receive numeric grades.
Gifted and Talented
STEM-friendly (MINT-friendly)
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Values orientation underpins teaching and care. Respect and responsibility are central. Two teachers support every class, one German-speaking and one English-speaking. English is taught through immersion, with visuals and gestures, using a one-language-per-teacher approach. The school runs Ganztagsbetreuung (all-day care) and Ferienbetreuung (holiday care), includes healthy snacks during recess and a warm noontime meal. Psychological counseling is available to support student wellbeing.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
German and English are the two instructional languages. English is taught via immersion, described as a language bath, with scaffolded lessons and visuals; the same educator speaks only English with the children or only German. Literacy instruction is in German, while English is used for several subjects such as math, music, and physical education. The program is effectively dual immersion with a one person, one language principle, and students gradually use more English at their own pace. Integration of language and culture is supported by mother tongue instruction, currently French, Spanish, and Greek.
Mental Wellbeing
Psychological counseling is available. The school day runs from 8:30 AM to 4 PM and offers Ganztagsbetreuung (all-day care). Health and nutrition are prioritized, with healthy snacks during recess and a warm midday meal. The after‑school program emphasizes activities such as sports, theatre, music, and crafts.
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions for the upcoming first grade in the 2026–27 school year are closed. For the 2026–27 school year in grades 2–4, contact the school to learn whether any spots are currently open or to be placed on a waiting list. The school is operated by Münchner Schulstiftung Ernst v. Borries.
Scholarships
Partial or full scholarships can be applied for if the relevant requirements are met and an income tax certificate is submitted.
Waitlist
If no spaces are available, please contact to learn whether a spot is open or to be placed on a waiting list for grades 2–4.
FAQs
What ages does Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule serve?
Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule serves students aged 6 to 10.
What curriculum does Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule follow?
The school is state-recognized and follows the Bavarian curriculum. It offers bilingual instruction in German and English. Europe is a dedicated subject; students begin by exploring the origins of their families and later deepen the content with.
Where is Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule located?
Kaflerstraße 14, 81241 München. The school is located in Munich, approximately 100 meters from Pasing Station. It sits in the western district of Munich (Pasing) and has an on-site public garage. Public transport options include S-Bahn lines S3, S4,.
What are the tuition fees?
**Application fees**
- No separate one‑time application or registration fee is published for Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule in the school's admission information.
**Tuition and regular care fees (by year / term / billing unit)**
- Regular.
What is the student-teacher ratio?
Three educators per class.
What languages are taught?
Two languages of instruction are German and English. English is taught through immersion; content is presented in English with a 'one person, one language' principle. Reading and writing literacy is taught in German first, and children gradually.
How does the admissions process work?
Admissions for the upcoming first grade in the 2026–27 school year are closed. For the 2026–27 school year in grades 2–4, contact the school to learn whether any spots are currently open or to be placed on a waiting list. For inquiries, reach the.
What facilities does the school have?
The school runs an extended day from 8:30 to 16:00 and offers before-school care from 7:30 and after-school care until 6:30 PM; Fridays are shorter. A warm noonday meal is provided, and snacks are offered during recess. The Ganztagsbetreuung.
What extracurricular activities are available?
The school provides a German-English bilingual education and follows the Bavarian curriculum with additions, including a special subject called Europa. Each class is attended by three trained adults—a German-speaking teacher, an English-speaking.
When was Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule founded?
Jan Amos Comenius Grundschule was founded in 2009.
