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Lyonel-Feininger-Gymnasium Named Germany's Top School in 2025

This Halle school's unique learning methods have propelled it to the top 15 nationwide. Its impact extends far beyond Saxony-Anhalt, inspiring other educational institutions across Germany and abroad.

In this picture there is a group of boys and girls sitting on the chairs in the stadium ground for...
In this picture there is a group of boys and girls sitting on the chairs in the stadium ground for music class. Behind there are some stadium seats.

Lyonel-Feininger-Gymnasium Named Germany's Top School in 2025

The Lyonel-Feininger-Gymnasium in Halle has been recognized as one of Germany's top schools, earning the prestigious German School Prize 2025. The award, given by the Robert Bosch Foundation and the Heidehof Foundation, honours innovative school concepts that set new standards in education.

The school's unique approach to learning has propelled it into the top 15 nationwide. Key to its success are daily warm-up sessions, periods of self-organized learning, and the 'Challenge' project in the ninth grade. These initiatives foster self-responsibility, independence, creativity, and team spirit among students.

The Lyonel-Feininger-Gymnasium's impact extends far beyond its home state of Saxony-Anhalt. It serves as a beacon of modern school development, setting impulses that inspire other educational institutions across Germany and even abroad.

The Lyonel-Feininger-Gymnasium in Halle joins 14 other finalists from across Germany and the German schools network abroad in receiving the German School Prize 2025. Its innovative learning culture has earned it nationwide recognition and cemented its status as one of the best schools in the country.

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