Boarding School as an Opportunity

Enable development. Strengthen resources. Shape responsibility together.

The Steinmühle is a place where young people can live and grow—a place for those who are ready to embark on their own journey of self-discovery.

Our educational work is based on the belief that development thrives when young people are willing to cooperate, open themselves up to relationships, and engage with themselves and their own path.

We work based on a systemic and resource-oriented approach. This means that we deliberately focus on existing skills, opportunities for growth, and potential.

We also view challenging experiences, crises, and setbacks as part of an individual’s journey of development. In a supportive environment, young people can gain new experiences, build trust, and rediscover their own strengths.

Our educational professionals support this process by serving as reliable caregivers in the children’s daily lives.

One for All: Why Boarding School? Why Steinmühle?

In the video, Elke Behrendt, mother of former boarding school student Leon Sauer, explains the decision she made at the time

Get to Know Us and Try Living Here

What other young people will I meet at Steinmühle Boarding School?
Who is on the teaching staff there?
What is it like to live at Steinmühle Boarding School?

• Even after they’ve basically decided to attend boarding school, children and teenagers still have many questions.

To ensure that the location of your choice is the perfect fit in every way, Steinmühle includes certain specific elements in the introductory process.

What are the procedures like? We’ll explain them to you here:

Boarding School Admission