Sankt Petri Skole

Sankt Petri Skole (Sankt Petri Schule) is one of the oldest and most distinguished international schools in Copenhagen, Denmark, with origins dating back to 1575. Located in the heart of Copenhagen near St. Peter's Church, the school provides bilingual German-Danish education for students aged 6 to 18. As the oldest German school abroad and a cornerstone of the German-speaking community in Denmark, Sankt Petri Skole offers a unique bilingual curriculum that prepares students for both German and Danish leaving certificates. The school combines rigorous academic standards with a rich cultural heritage, fostering bilingual proficiency in German and Danish alongside English language instruction. With approximately 900 students and a vibrant international community, the school offers primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary (Gymnasium/Oberstufe) programmes. Students graduate with qualifications recognized in both Germany and Denmark, opening pathways to universities throughout Europe. San kt Petri Skole also operates a music school (Musikschule) and an after-school care programme (SFO/Klubben).