Database of Benedictine Schools Worldwide

Austria

Name and Address of School
Schulname und Adresse

Head of School
Schulleiter/in

Abteigymnasium Seckau Mag. Ernst Maier
Seckau 1
Seckau
A-8732

Phone
Tel.

+43 (3514) 5234-201

Fax

+43 (3514) 5234-205

E-mail

Web Site

www.abteigymnasium-seckau.at

Type of School
Mit oder ohne Internat

Boarding & Day

Co-Ed
Koedukativ

yes

Number of Students
Zahl der Schüler/innen

280

Age range
Alter der Schüler/innen

11-19

Male
Davon männlich

138

Number of teaching Staff
Zahl der Lehrer/innen

38

Female
Davon weiblich

142

Staff of Religious Order
Davon Ordensleute

3

Religious Diversity
Religiöse Zusammensetzung

Catholic 265; Protestant 12: Orthodox 1; Islamic 1: unbaptised 1

Ethnic Diversity
Ethnische Zusammensetzung

School Statement

Founded in 1926 as a private school without public recognition. Form classes alternating (?) with boarding establishment. Public recognition in the State System in 1931. Closed by the Nazis in 1938 after the Nazis too over Austria. Secondary school and boarding school opened in 1945. Four alternating classes. 1986 enlargement of the secondary school to 8 classes. Girls accepted; technical training given in carpentry and goldsmith work, voluntary, in t higher grades. Special Features: Workshop training (see above) Day boarding at all levels Special attention to music. Higher Boarding School with 30 places (mostly male). Head is Dr. Anton Averböck Finance: School fees subsidised by school owners (the monastery) Annual Report available since the school' foundation Old Boys Association with 520 members, "Verein Alt-Seckau"

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