Youth and Social Affairs Division

Office for Education

The Office for Education is responsible for all public schools in Gera and manages the municipal facilities: City and regional library, "Aenne Biermann" adult education center, "Heinrich Schütz" music school, boarding school and the city archive. Other tasks of the office include ensuring the deployment of administrative staff in the school secretariats, coordinating school registration, collecting after-school care fees and ensuring the transportation of pupils.

Tasks

Provision of school facilities
Furnishing and equipping schools and sports facilities
Deployment of administrative staff in the school secretariats
Creation and updating of the school network plan
Coordination of school registration for children of school age and transition to secondary schools
Cooperation with student and parent representatives and school support associations
Operation and provision of the youth traffic school with traffic course

Citizens can also contact the Office for Education with the following concerns:

Organization and financing of transport for pupils on their way to school
Collection of after-school care fees
Statement on guest school applications for decision by the State Education Authority
- for the area of general education schools
- for the area of vocational schools

Note

Tasks relating to school career advice, school supervision, school registration and the approval of guest school relationships are not carried out by the Office for Education. This area of responsibility is handled by the East Thuringia State Education Authority as an authority of the Free State of Thuringia. The school registration itself must be carried out at the responsible school.

Office for Education

Office	Gagarinstraße 68 07545 Gera
Postal address	Kornmarkt 12 07545 Gera
Head of Office	Dr. Frank Rühling
Barrier-free access	Yes
E-Mail	bildung@gera.de
Tel.	0365 838 - 3301
Fax	0365 838 - 3305
Opening hours	Please note that it is generally necessary to make an appointment. Montag 09:00 - 17:00 Uhr Dienstag 09:00 - 17:00 Uhr Mittwoch geschlossen Donnerstag 09:00 - 17:00 Uhr Freitag 09:00 - 15:00 Uhr

[Translate to Englisch:] Das Amt für Bildung befindet sich in der Gagarinstraße 68.. © Stadt Gera — [Translate to Englisch:] Das Amt für Bildung befindet sich in der Gagarinstraße 68.