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Country guide

Private schools in Germany

Private schools in Germany from the school directories of the federal states: state-approved Ersatzschulen, Waldorf and Montessori schools, and international schools.

1,038
private schools
62
international schools
27
with fees from the school
€23,457
median top fee a year, schools with published fees

Schools with published fees

All 27 schools with fees

Types of private school

TypeSchoolsWhat it means
International62Teaches a foreign or international curriculum (British, IB, American, French, German…). Usually the highest fees.
Fully private25Fully private: funded by fees, sets its own fees and admissions.
Private, state-funded (Ersatzschule)951Private school with state funding: fees are usually low or voluntary, the national curriculum is followed.

Cities

Regions

Map

Each dot is a school. Select it to open the profile.

Guide

Private schools in Germany: Ersatzschulen, international schools and SchulgeldHow Germany's private schools are approved and funded, what Schulgeld means, and how the 30% tax deduction up to €5,000 a year works.

Sources

Fees and details change. Always confirm current information with the school before you apply.