City of Salzburg – On Monday, 1,767 girls and boys in the city of Salzburg will start their school career
On Mon, September 12, 2022, the time has come for children and young people in the city of Salzburg: school starts again. Especially exciting for everyone born between September 2nd, 2015 and September 1st, 2016: They will start school next Monday. 1,767 girls and boys in the city of Salzburg will then experience the first day of school in their lives. They will attend one of the 21 municipal elementary schools or one of the three private elementary schools – 456 of them a pre-school class. 322 children start in the language support classes, 2,420 children in the city secondary schools and 128 young people in the polytechnic school.
Support and encourage children to the best of their ability
“I wish all students in the city of Salzburg a good start to school and a successful new school year. Especially those who are going to school for the first time today, because a new, exciting phase of life is beginning for them,” says Deputy Mayor Bernhard Auinger, who is responsible for schools and childcare, and adds: “As the city of Salzburg, we offer our schools and children’s education – and -care facilities Places where dedicated educational staff supports and encourages all children to the best of their ability.”
Around 2,200 kindergarten children
The 35 children’s education and care facilities are also starting again: 2,237 children are registered in the kindergartens, 514 in the after-school care centers and 24 children in the three urban toddler groups. 2,809 children will take advantage of school day care. This is a preliminary status, the final registration for day care takes place in the first week of school.