German International School Jeddah

German International School Jeddah Deutsche Internationale Schule Jeddah المدرسة الدولية الألمانية في جدة
The school's kindergarten courtyard and playground
Address
Jeddah 21472 Kingdom of Saudi-Arabia Jeddah Saudi Arabia
Coordinates	21.59649340211068°N 39.19186126080837°E / 21.59649340211068; 39.19186126080837
Information
Type	German international school
Established	1975
Principal	Volkmar Guenl-Baxmeier[1]
Grades	Preschool and kindergarten through 12th grade
Enrollment	104 students + 51 in preschool and kindergarten[1]
Website	disj.de

German International School Jeddah (GISJ; German: Deutsche Internationale Schule Jeddah, DISJ; Arabic: المدرسة الدولية الألمانية في جدة) is a German international school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.^[2]

The school was established in 1975, and serves preschool through grade 12.^[3]

In 2012, GISJ received an award for the best German school abroad by the government of Germany; the award was given by German president Joachim Gauck.^[1]

See also

• King Fahd Academy, a Saudi Arabian international school in Cologne, Germany
• Education in Saudi Arabia
• List of schools in Saudi Arabia

References

1. Khan, Fhouzia (21 November 2012). "GISJ awarded best German school abroad". Arab News. Jeddah. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
2. "Lageplan der Deutschen Internationalen Schule Jeddah". German International School Jeddah. Retrieved on March 23, 2015. See map.
3. "About the German International School Jeddah" (Archive). German International School Jeddah. Retrieved on March 23, 2015.

External links

• German International School Jeddah
• (in German) German International School Jeddah
• (in Arabic) German International School Jeddah
• GISJ Intranet