Meet Our Primary Team

Our Team

With dedication, expertise and a focus on every child as an individual, we support our primary school students on their learning and development journey. Our team of German-speaking teachers, special education teachers, and language education experts creates a supportive and familiar learning environment where every child can grow and reach their full potential. Get to know our team!

Primary School Leadership Team

Franco Miceli
Head of Primary School
Sandra Pankow-Waller
Deputy Head of Primary School
Subject Coordinator for Ethics (Primary)

Primary School Team

Carola Ganskopf
DaZ/DaF Specialist (German as a Second/Foreign Language)
Nicoletta Gill
Primary School Teacher
German Subject Coordinator (Primary)
Roberto Gohr
Primary School Educator
Julia Gretzki
Primary School Teacher
Primary Science Subject Coordinator
Monika Hevelke-Shao
DaZ/DaF Subject Coordinator
Liu Hsu
Educational Specialist – Primary School/Preschool
German as a Second Language (DaZ) Specialist
DaZ/DaF Parent Consultation Hours

Join Our Team!

Would you like to support children’s development, nurture their curiosity and help prepare them for a world of international learning? Our Primary School offers children from Germany and around the world a place to explore, learn and feel at home. We are looking for passionate teachers who bring creativity, dedication and an open-minded approach to different cultures to enrich our Primary School team. Take the next step in your career with us. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

Our Educational Priorities

Small class sizes, a welcoming community and our full-day programme create the ideal environment for exploring new ideas together, growing with confidence and shaping the world around us. A variety of learning approaches fosters both a love of learning and the motivation to achieve, supporting each child’s individual academic and personal development. Alongside academic knowledge and practical and methodological skills, we help children develop digital literacy from an early age and encourage them to play an active role in shaping school life.

Languages and Intercultural Understanding

We foster an appreciation of diversity, cultures and languages while promoting respect, tolerance and empathy in everyday interactions. In addition to a differentiated foreign language programme, we offer a range of fee-based German language support programmes for children who have little or insufficient proficiency in German, the language of instruction.