List of schools in Freital

The list of schools in Freital contains all primary and general education schools in Freital .

At the beginning of the 2016/2017 school year there were seven elementary schools , four secondary schools , two general education special schools , two vocational schools and one grammar school in Freital .

In the seven primary schools in the districts of Birkigt, Hainsberg Niederhäslich, Pesterwitz, Potschappel, Wurgwitz and Zauckerode, a total of 1432 children studied in 64 classes in 2016. 82 teachers were employed in primary schools. The four high schools had a total of 50 classes with 1104 students and 101 teachers. At the Freitaler Gymnasium 1062 students studied in 35 classes and were looked after by 86 teachers. The special schools had 25 classes with 269 students and 44 teachers. The two vocational schools in the city accommodated 1,577 students and 107 teachers in 35 classes.

With the exception of the technical college and secondary school operated by Sabel Freital gAG, the Freital educational institutions are publicly owned. The special schools, the vocational school center and the grammar school are sponsored by the district of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains . The primary schools and three secondary schools are supported by the city of Freital.

Legend

Name : States the name of the school and contains a link to geolocate the main school building.
Name origin : Shows the namesake or the origin of the school name, if such exists apart from the location.
Type of school : states the type of school (s) of the educational institution.
Carrier : Contains the school carrier.
Number of Students : The number of people studying at the school, if published. The data comes from the Saxon school database as of the school year 2018/2019.

Notes : Contains further information and special features about the profile, history, buildings and facilities, etc.

List of schools

Surname	Origin of name	type of school	carrier	student	Remarks
Elementary school "Am Albertschacht" (location)51.019757 13.622943	Albertschacht , former coal mine	primary school	City of Freital	172	The primary school is located in Wurgwitz in a former type school building Dresden Atrium, which was completely renovated and converted by 2017. There is a sports hall, outdoor facilities and a daycare center on the school premises.
Glückauf Elementary School (location)51.016331 13.632531	Glückauf , miner's greeting, location in the former coal mining area on the left of the Weißeritz	primary school	City of Freital	278	The Zauckeroder elementary school is located in a renovated type school building in the Dresden Atrium.
Primary school "Gotthold Ephraim Lessing" (location)51.010862 13.659051	Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781), poet of the German Enlightenment	primary school	City of Freital	163	Elementary and high school use a common school building in Potschappel . The single-field halls on the Sauberg and on Turnerstrasse are used as sports halls .
Oberschule "Gotthold Ephraim Lessing" (location)51.010862 13.659051	Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781), poet of the German Enlightenment	High school	City of Freital	314
Vocational school center "Otto Lilienthal" (location)51.003784 13.662963	Otto Lilienthal (1848–1896), German aviation pioneer	Technical school, vocational school, technical college, vocational high school	District of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains	1412	The vocational school center is located in a spacious school building with a three-field sports hall built in 1997 and 1998 in the Burgk district .
School in the park (location)50.978752 13.620758	Hainsberger Park , park in which the school building is located	School for the mentally handicapped	District of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains	52	The school in the park is located in a listed villa not far from the other two Hainsberg schools (elementary and high school).
Primary school Pesterwitz (location)51.028721 13.650845	-	primary school	City of Freital	204
Primary School Poisental (Lage)50.988777 13.665866	Valley of the Poisenbach	primary school	City of Freital	282	The elementary school in Niederhäslich used to be in the current Johannisstraße building of the Weißeritzgymnasium before the institutions changed locations.
Wilhelmine-Reichard-School (location)51.008577 13.644999	Wilhelmine Reichard (1788–1848), first German female balloonist, from Döhlen	School to promote learning	District of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains	219	The Wilhelmine Reichard School is one of two special needs schools in Freital and is located in an old building in Döhlen .
Elementary school "Ludwig Richter" (location)51.011086 13.678692	Ludwig Richter (1803–1884), painter and draftsman of the late Romantic period	primary school	City of Freital	197	The primary school is located in the Birkigt district .
Technical college for economics and administration Sabel (location)50.982003 13.633242	Gustav Adolf Sabel (1867–1911), founder of the "Sabel Schools"	Technical college	Sabel Freital gAG		The private technical school is not far from the secondary school of the same provider between Vorholzbach and the Johannes May Stadium in Hainsberg.
Free high school Sabel (location)50.981777 13.631464	Gustav Adolf Sabel (1867–1911), founder of the "Sabel Schools"	High school	Sabel Freital gAG		The school is the only private high school in Freital and is located in the building of the former Mehnert mill in Hainsberg.
Geschwister-Scholl-Primary School (location)50.979324 13.6233	The Scholl siblings , resistance fighters under National Socialism	primary school	City of Freital	185	The primary school is located in Hainsberg, not far from the secondary school of the same name. In between there is a two-field sports hall, which, unlike the schools, is not owned by the city, but belongs to the Technischen Werken Freital (TWF).
Geschwister-Scholl-Oberschule (location)50.978632 13.622544	The Scholl siblings , resistance fighters under National Socialism	High school	City of Freital	248	The secondary school is located in the immediate vicinity of the primary school of the same name and also uses some rooms in its school building.
Waldblick secondary school (location)50.987037 13.665294		High school	City of Freital	409	The secondary school is located in the Niederhäslich district .
Weißeritzgymnasium (location)50.99271 13.648153	Weißeritz , flows through the school grounds	high school	District of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains	999	The only grammar school in Freetal has three school buildings on Krönertstrasse (main building), Pestalozzistrasse and Johannisstrasse. The former type school building Dresden Atrium on Johannisstrasse, which was converted through renovation, was previously the location of the Poisental primary school, whose current building is a branch of the grammar school. The school has a single-field and a three-field sports hall as well as outdoor sports facilities on the Johannisstrasse building. The high school emerged from the EOS Freital and was called "Kreisgymnasium Freital-Deuben" until 2007. In 1996 the facility was awarded the Bertelsmann Foundation's “Innovative Schools” special prize. After merging with the Manfred-von-Ardenne-Gymnasium from Freital-Zauckerode in 2003, it was the largest high school in Saxony for several years.