Guiding Principles

Our pedagogical approach to learning, teaching and working at PLATNUS SCHULE BERLIN can be summed up in ten guiding principles. These principles enable us to keep our educational goals in sight at all times.

• We believe in lifelong learning.
• We speak more than one language.
• We experience and explore the secrets and the wonders of the world in our school, with a special focus on sciences and mathematics, and apply it to our everyday lives.
• We learn from inspiring teachers, professionals and experts in and outside our school.
• We learn and work in a pleasant and safe environment.
• We show respect to individuals and strive to serve the community.
• We look out for each other and help one another at all times.
• We provide space and time for sport and for games as well as for relaxation and reflection.
• We encourage and foster creativity, imagination, courage, optimism, openness, entrepreneurial and inventive talent, vision and discretion.
• We are always looking ahead and developing.