Germany, Hamburg
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German and English are the languages of instruction. Phorms Hamburg is a bilingual campus, with kindergarten through secondary education, and a primary school community of children aged 5 to 10.
The school teaches in German and English and offers bilingual education from kindergarten through secondary school. The immersion method is used, and German and English are equal languages of instruction. The Cambridge Secondary Frameworks underpin the curriculum.
The immersion method is the basis of teaching, with subject-specific language instruction. German and English are equal languages of instruction. Cambridge Secondary Frameworks underpin the curriculum to support bilingual education from the start.
Phorms Bilingual School Hamburg is privately funded in central Hamburg serving ages 1 to 18 across Day Care, Primary and Secondary Campuses. It offers bilingual instruction in German and English from nursery onward, supported by native-speaking staff within a cosmopolitan community from 45 nations. The Secondary follows the Cambridge framework with Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels, and prepares students for Cambridge certificates from year 10. The curriculum emphasises Bilingual Education, Self-Organised Learning, Talent Development, Media Education, Qualifications and Career Orientation. From year 6, students learn Spanish and/or French as additional languages, with many bringing other languages from home. Classrooms are equipped with interactive Smart Boards and personal laptops; an in-house IT team supports digital learning and media literacy. Facilities cover science, sports, and music, and all-day care operates 7:30 to 18:00. The school participates in initiatives such as School without Racism, School with Courage, underscoring its commitment to education today.