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Munich Area Schools Hit Key Milestones: Karlsfeld Gymnasium Opens as Gröbenzell and Fürstenfeldbruck Additions Top Out

The projects signal a coordinated push to ease crowding with jointly funded, student‑centered buildings.

Overview

  • Gymnasium Karlsfeld was inaugurated with Bavaria’s Ministerpräsident Markus Söder in attendance after roughly three years of construction.
  • The school is operating with 654 students across grades 5 to 8, begins first period at 8:30, and enforces a phone‑free school day.
  • The Karlsfeld build follows the Münchner Lernhausmodell, includes a four‑court sports hall, and cost about €99–100 million with state co‑funding.
  • Gymnasium Gröbenzell celebrated its Richtfest on October 24 for a €33 million annex, with interior work slated for 2026 and use from 2027.
  • Fürstenfeldbruck’s Philipp‑Weiß‑Grundschule marked its Richtfest for a wooden extension delivering six classrooms plus all‑day care space, on schedule for September 2026 and currently under the €17.4 million budget.