Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums
Hamburg-Nord · Winterhude
Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums is a public Gymnasium in Winterhude, in the Hamburg-Nord district. In the 2024/25 school year, 913 students attended the school. For year 5 the school is set up for four to five parallel classes. Englisch and Latein are each offered as the first foreign language; Altgriechisch and Französisch are also taught. The full-day programme has a besondere Prägung: an extended morning timetable, with voluntary care in the afternoon.
Contact & Address
- Phone
- +49 40 428 827 0
- Website
- https://johanneum-hamburg.de
School Profile
- School Number
- 5886-0
- School Type
- Gymnasium
- Full-Day Program
- Extended timetable (besondere Prägung)
“Besondere Prägung” is the full-day form of most Hamburg Gymnasien: the extended timetable often keeps pupils at school past 1 p.m., while the afternoon care on offer until 4 p.m. is voluntary.
- Parallel Classes (Grade 5)
- 4 to 5 classes
- 1st Foreign Language
- Englisch, Latein
- Foreign Languages
- Altgriechisch, Englisch, Französisch, Latein
- Student Count 2024/25
- 913
- Social Index
- 6
Enrollment figures of recent years
According to official figures, Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums was oversubscribed in neither 2026/27 nor 2024/25. Across the recorded school years, first choices fell from 123 to 101. Most recently, 2026/27 saw 101 first choices for 103 places, a demand ratio of 98 per cent.
| School Year | Applications (1st choice) | Places | Demand ratio | Oversubscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 101 | 103 | 98% | No |
| 2025/26 | 104 | – | – | – |
| 2024/25 | 123 | 131 | 94% | No |
Abitur Results
In the 2026 Abitur, Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums averaged 1.95 and sits in the quarter of Hamburg's Gymnasien with the best results. An average is published for 61 Hamburg Gymnasien: the median is 2.25 and the range runs from 1.90 to 2.53.
| Year | Average | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.95 | 100 |
| 2025 | 1.91 | 104 |
| 2024 | 2.06 | 79 |