Phorms Bilingual School Berlin Sud
International School in Berlin
Quick answer
Phorms Bilingual School Berlin Sud is an international school serving expat families in Berlin. Tuition of $5,000–$15,000/year is in line with Berlin averages.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Phorms Bilingual School Berlin Sud.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at School ususally starts at 8.30..
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About Phorms Bilingual School Berlin Sud
Our private school offers a bilingual community in German and English for children and young people from nursery and primary school to secondary school. We are housed in an attractive red-brick building in central Berlin which dates from the late 19th century. Directly opposite our building is Gartenplatz square which provides a green area, a playground and a soccer field. We make use of this valuable space whenever possible to play, relax or do open-air teaching. We seek to maintain a cosmopolitan, warm and welcoming environment. Our children at the nursery, educators, students, teachers and parents very much enjoy the open and friendly atmosphere we have created.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $11,000(+10%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $12,500 |
| Cost position in Berlin | 83th percentile(premium tier) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
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Other
All our students in upper secondary school have the possibility to sit for the Cambridge Advance English Certificate exam (CAE).
In the 2016/2017 school year, our first seven Phorms students took the CAE exam and were awarded with a Cambridge Advanced English Certificate. Five of them achieved C1 level English and two even received C2 level certificates.
Starting in Year 5, students are offered Spanish and French* as elective subjects. In Year 7, Spanish is officially introduced as second foreign language. Additionally, French can be selected as an elective starting in Year 9. *subject to availability
Individual evaluation and assessments to determine strengths and weaknesses; individual learning support and pastoral care.
Teaching assistants as well as a Special Educational Needs Programme, and Student Support Services available.
Our teachers foster and support individual children by providing regular small-group teaching within lessons. Our Special Needs/Learning Support Programme assists children who need to catch up in a core subject such as English, reading, writing or numeracy. Additionally, teaching assitants are there to give individual support and instructions wherever needed.
School ususally starts at 8.30. – Primary school students finish at 15.30, secondary school students finish between 15.00 and 16.40 depending on their grade.
Communal eating is an important part of our school philosophy. Our catering partner offers a wide range of natural and healthy meals which are prepared with certified organic products. Students can choose between two different lunch meals each day. In addition to the lunch meal, our students get a school milk, a morning and afternoon snack.
Our caterer considers if students cannot eat certain foods due to health or religious reasons.
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