Gymnasium Check

Is Your Child Ready for Gymnasium?

16 short exercises to discover your child's strengths in German, maths and academic German.

Good grades don't always tell the whole story. As a German school teacher, I've selected practical exercises that parents can complete together with their children before the transition to Gymnasium. Let's find out what your child already knows and which skills might need some extra practice.

Estimated completion time: 15–20 minutes

  • 16 hands-on exercises your child completes in German
  • Parent questions in clear English, one exercise at a time
  • A skills snapshot with concrete practice ideas

No time limit. Mistakes are simply information.

This is an informal foundational skills check, not a standardised assessment, psychological assessment or an official school recommendation. It cannot diagnose Gymnasium readiness or predict admission eligibility.