Gymnasium Hoheluft

Eimsbüttel · Hoheluft-West

Gymnasium

Gymnasium Hoheluft is a public Gymnasium in Hoheluft-West, in the Eimsbüttel district. In the 2024/25 school year, 772 students attended the school. For year 5 the school is set up for three to four parallel classes. Englisch is the first foreign language; Französisch, Italienisch, and Spanisch are also taught. The full-day programme is compulsory, so the afternoon sessions are part of the school day for everyone.

Contact & Address

Address
Christian-Förster-Straße 21, 20253 Hamburg
Phone
+49 40 428 88 48 0
Email
gymnasium-hoheluft@bsfb.hamburg.de
Website
https://gymnasium-hoheluft.de

School Profile

School Number
5842-0
School Type
Gymnasium
Full-Day Program
Full-day (mandatory)
Parallel Classes (Grade 5)
3 to 4 classes
1st Foreign Language
Englisch
Foreign Languages
Englisch, Französisch, Italienisch, Spanisch
Student Count 2024/25
772
Social Index
5

Enrollment figures of recent years

According to official figures, Gymnasium Hoheluft was oversubscribed in 2026/27 but not in 2024/25. Across the recorded school years, first choices swung between 96 and 110. Most recently, 2026/27 saw 98 first choices for 84 places, a demand ratio of 117 per cent.

First choices are the applications naming this school first. Places are the actual admissions into Klasse 5, which include children admitted on their second or third choice. A red column means more first choices than places. Where the school authority has published no admission figures for a school year, the column is hatched and the ratio reads “no figure”.
First choices and places by school year
School YearApplications (1st choice)PlacesDemand ratioOversubscribed
2026/279884117%Yes
2025/2696
2024/2511011298%No

Abitur Results

In the 2026 Abitur, Gymnasium Hoheluft averaged 2.38 and sits in the quarter of Hamburg's Gymnasien with the weakest results. An average is published for 61 Hamburg Gymnasien: the median is 2.25 and the range runs from 1.90 to 2.53.

Abitur results by year
YearAverageCandidates
20262.3876
20252.3472
20242.3876

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