Secondary – Discover the difference at LIS

Thinking about changing schools or looking for the right place for your child’s learning journey in Secondary school?

At Leipzig International School, Secondary students join a supportive, internationally minded community where they are seen, challenged and inspired to grow in confidence and achieve their full potential.

Personal learning

All lessons guaranteed: thanks to our dedicated substitute teachers – a full, reliable Secondary teaching team ensures continuity and academic progress
English-taught lessons led by experienced, caring international subject specialists
Small classes (max. 24 students): ensuring individual attention, meaningful discussion and strong academic support
Language support for all proficiency levels
Social-Emotional Wellbeing is a top priority: with three school counselors and two school nurses, students are fully supported
Mindful digital learning with personal iPads/tablets (BYOD) and guided, responsible use of technology
Broad and challenging learning experience: alongside Maths, English and German, students engage in Art, Music, Ethics, Sport, Sciences, Humanities and interdisciplinary projects
Building international connections through our diverse community

Our Qualifications

After Grade 10:
IGCSE Certificate – a recognized secondary school qualification providing an excellent foundation for vocational training and future careers

After Grade 12:
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma – an internationally recognized university entrance qualification offering worldwide study opportunities

LIS in the Press

Read an article about implementation of AI at school in an interview with our very own Learning Technology Support Specialist in the MDR here and the Handelsblatt here.
Clinton Glenn, Learning Technology Support Specialist at LIS, oversees the effective and responsible use of technology across the entire school. His role focuses on ensuring that digital tools and platforms are thoughtfully implemented to support learning outcomes, align with the curriculum, and reflect international best practice. Working closely with teachers and school leaders, Mr Glenn helps integrate technology in ways that enhance teaching and learning while always keeping the best interests, wellbeing and development of students at the centre of decision-making.

Enrichment programme: Real Opportunities

Beyond the academic programme, we offer a wide range of enriching opportunities that extend learning throughout the day, from student activities and sporting competitions to student council initiatives, projects and special events:

  • Leadership opportunities in Student Councils, Model UN etc.
  • Astronomy Club, Robotics, Contemporary Dance etc.
  • Holiday Camps – Surfing, Skiing Trips
  • Global and local engagement
  • Individual music lessons
  • Our award-winning LIS Green Team and community action projects

Where do our graduates go on to…

Our graduates pursue a wide variety of fascinating careers around the world. Here is a list of some of the universities our graduates have attended in recent years.

Germany

Augsburg University – Law
Bayreuth University – Industrial Engineering
Bonn University Brandenburgische TU C-S – Urban Planning
Bremen – Business Management
BSP Hamburg – Business Management
Catalyst – Film
Constructor – Biochemistry
Technical University of Darmstadt – Msc. Rail Mobility & Logistics
Greifswald Universität – Business
Heidelberg University – Medicine
… and many more

There’s no better investment than in your child’s future!

Curious?
Come by for a relaxed visit – no obligations. Call, email or drop in, we’ll be happy to show you around and answer your questions.

Our tuition fee covers a wide range of services.

admissions@lis.school
0341-393 77 634 (Ms Hölzel)
0341-393 77 682 (Ms Jreisat)