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Sweden, Stockholm
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After-school care is provided: Kindergarten with Ganztagsbetreuung (full-day supervision) and Freizeitheim (after-school care) for classes 0–3. The Kindergarten is open Monday to Friday from 07:30–17:15 (first Monday of the month closes at 15:00). Freizeitheim operates 07:15–17:30 (holiday hours 07:45–17:00; closed weeks 28–31).
Lunch is provided in the Kindergarten; the daily routine includes breakfast, language groups, time outdoors, lunch, and a rest period.
The Deutsche Schule Stockholm is a state-recognized international school. It is governed by the Deutsche Schulverein Stockholm, whose members elect a board at the annual general meeting; the board is legally and financially responsible for the school and meets at least monthly. The board oversees personnel, finances, building maintenance, the Kindergarten, safety, IT, and liaison with German and Swedish authorities and branding/communication, while pedagogical matters are the responsibility of the school leadership.
Deutsche Schule Stockholm is a German international school in Stockholm serving ages 1 to 18. It follows the German curriculum and offers the German International Abitur (DIA) alongside the Swedish Abschlusszeugnis. The kindergarten is bilingual in Swedish and German, with Grundschule (classes 0–4) before Gymnasium from class 5. From year 4, all students study English; French is available from year 6 and Latin from year 8. The DIA allows up to 50 percent of Abitur subjects to be examined in Swedish. The school has a history spanning more than 400 years; German language instruction and examinations resumed after World War II in 1953. Facilities include a bilingual Kindergarten at Karlavägen 25 and a fourth-floor MINT area with a MINT Lounge, sensors, a 3D printer, electronics, and a workshop for project-based learning. Freizeitheim provides after-school care for preschool to class 3. The school describes itself as a Begegnungsschule fostering cross-cultural exchange between German and Swedish cultures.
