Facts & figures about the Schloss-Schule
State-recognized grammar school and boarding school
Founding member of the boarding school association "Die Internate Vereinigung" (successor organization to the Association of German State Boarding Schools) and member of the Association of German Private Schools (VdP)
Boarding school pupils can also attend the public primary, secondary and secondary modern schools in the area with which we cooperate. It is also possible to attend vocational schools.
Above the romantic Jagst valley on the "Windshöhe" of the small town of Kirchberg an der Jagst in rural Hohenlohe
Reform pedagogical approach - open to ideologies
Targeted identification of potential in combination with comprehensive promotion of potential in and out of school
- from grade 5: English
- from year 6: French / Latin
- from year 8: Spanish as a profile subject (NwT or Fine Arts also possible)
- from year 10: French / Spanish (as a late foreign language)
Homework support
Support courses (according to individual plan)
Basic courses (according to individual plan)
Individual tutoring/support (according to individual plan)
Class 5/6 School country home: Rappenhof / Schapbachhof
Class 7 England trip
Class 8 France exchange
Class 9 Work placement
Class 10 Poland exchange
Class 11 Course trips
(The Schloss-Schul-Verein also supports this with scholarships)
Advanced subjects (5 hours):
German, English, French, Latin, history, social studies, geography, economics, mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry, art, ethics, music (depending on student choice)
Basic subjects (3 hours):
German, English, French, Latin, mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry (depending on student choice)
Basic subjects (2 hours):
Art, music, history, social studies, geography, religion, ethics, sport (depending on student choice)
Electives (2 hours):
Computer science, psychology, philosophy, literature and theater, astronomy, descriptive geometry (depending on student choice)
Elective area (3 hours):
Seminar course
A work laptop in every classroom, school intranet, high-performance WLAN, several iPad cases, whiteboard, document cameras, multimedia room, 3D printer, multi-touch displays
Wide range of special interest groups and working groups (for example: horse riding, theater, orchestra, choir, classical ballet / modern dance, medical working group, soccer, drumline, basketball, chess, street food & co working group, climbing, etc.)
All-day offer with lunch, leisure activities and homework supervision possible
Own kitchen with a delicious range of homemade, fresh dishes made mainly from regional ingredients
Own learning & culture workshop with a wide range of creative and craft activities.
Large outdoor area around the castle school (with its own animal husbandry)
Close to the motorway (approx. 5 km) with excellent connections to the southern German conurbations, very good train connections from nearby Crailsheim;
Internatseigener Fahrdienst; bus connections via the Schwäbisch Hall traffic circle