School Registration Process

We accept children into our bilingual comprehensive school (German/English) who speak either German or English at a native level. Linguistic ability in the other language is desirable but not necessarily mandatory.

We also offer spaces during the current school year.

Have you already decided to enrol your child at Platanus? Then fill out the online registration form here.

Questions and answers regarding enrolment

I have decided to enrol my child at the Platanus Schule Berlin. What’s the next step?

Please fill out the online registration form here.

When can I enrol my child at the Platanus Schule Berlin?

The enrolment period for the new school year always begins on the 1st of September of the preceding year.

Can I still enrol my child for the current school year?

There are still a few places in specific classes in the current school year. We will gladly advise you if it is possible to accept your child. Please first fill out our online registration form. We will contact you.

What happens after I register online?

We will confirm via email that we have received your registration and will send you our application forms as an attachment. Please fill out these forms and send them back to us either via post or email. We will confirm upon receipt via email.

For the new 1st grades in the school year 2020/21: After checking all received, complete application documents, we make a preselection and invite you and your child to a ‚get to know you‘ appointment from December 2019. After this date we will decide on the admission.
For the new 7th grades in the school year 2020/21: After checking all received, completed application documents, we will make a preselection and then invite you to a ‚get to know you‘ appointment in February 2020. After this date we will decide on the admission.
For the current 1st to 10th grades: We will invite your child for 3 trial days (Years 3 to 10) or to a trial week (Years 1 and 2) with us and then decide on the adission.

The final step is to then sign a school contract with us.

Was does it cost for my child to attend the Platanus Schule Berlin?

The costs for the primary school (grades 1 to 6) and for the secondary school (Years 7 to 10) differ and are based on the parents’ income. Further information as well as a tuition calculator can be found here: Costs for the Gemeinschaftsschule.

The costs for the primary school (grades 1 to 6) consist of the tuition fee, the costs for the full-day care (only for grades 3 to 6), the costs for the afternoon snack and other costs such as school trips.

The costs for the secondary school (grades 7 to 10) are made up of the school fees, the catering costs (optional) and other costs such as school trips.

Further information as well as a tuition calculator can be found here: Costs for the Gemeinschaftsschule.

Who can I contact if I have further questions?

We look forward to your online registration and are happy to answer any further questions you may have:

Platanus Schule Berlin

Berliner Straße 12
13187 Berlin

Tel. +49 (0)30 / 49 00 48 800
Fax. +49 (0)30 / 49 00 48 809

E-Mail: info@platanus-schule.de