The location at Himmelstraße 11 is ideally suited to the concept of a compact and family-run school with a clear focus on languages. The combination of a picturesque and historic location with a forward-looking school model creates the perfect conditions for an interesting and varied school life. From the 2023/24 school year, Meridian will offer the Cambridge Primary Curriculum in addition to the Austrian primary school curriculum. Meridian was the first school in Vienna to be certified as a Cambridge Primary School.

MERIDIAN was the first school in Vienna to be certified as a Cambridge School. In addition to the Austrian curriculum for elementary school, which is followed in full, subjects based on the official Cambridge Primary Curriculum are offered as part of the all-day school.

The primary school "Meridian" is a private primary school with a legally regulated school type designation "primary school" and was founded on 28.05.2020. This was confirmed by the decision of the Vienna Education Directorate on 06.11.2020 on the basis of § 7 para. 1 and 2 PrivSchG. This means that the school is equivalent to and recognized by the Vienna Education Directorate in terms of organization, including the curriculum and facilities, with a similar public school.

The primary school is therefore an official primary school according to Austrian law. Compulsory education is fulfilled when the child attends an official school. From the 2023/24 school year, MERIDIAN was the first school in Vienna to be certified as a Cambridge School.

The private primary school Meridian Grinzing was granted Öffentlichkeitsrecht in the 2021/22 school year.

The private primary school Meridian Grinzing was granted Öffentlichkeitsrecht in the 2021/22 school year.

No, MERIDIAN is a private non-denominational primary school and is not part of the VBS school experiment of the City of Vienna.

The private primary school Meridian - Cambridge Primary School has no religious background. Pupils of all denominations and nationalities are welcome. The Austrian curriculum includes "religion" as a subject, but pupils can withdraw from religious education without giving a reason.

Work is currently underway to open a bilingual kindergarten for children aged 3 to 6 in preparation for primary school .

primary school school children are prepared for attending a German or English-language secondary school. In the medium term, a separate secondary school (from grade 5) is also to be established and operated. Children at Meridian Private primary school with a statutory school type designation do not have to take an entrance examination (if successful) when transferring to a secondary school with a statutory school type designation (e.g. Gymnasium/AHS).

The private primary school MERIDIAN is a non-denominational private school that is financed exclusively by school fees. This contrasts with denominational private schools (e.g. private schools run by the Archdiocese of Vienna), where a church school authority is responsible for the organization and operation of the school. Denominational schools receive state subsidies to the extent of the total personnel costs, irrespective of the denomination of the school provider. This unequal treatment is historically anchored in the law.