# Media centre: Hamburg all-day schools and GTS

**Last updated:** 26 September 2026

## Press contact

Kai Hanus  
Email: webmaster@kaihanus.de

## Quick overview

The current all-day allocation consisting of teacher time, an educator staffing share and honorarium funding is planned to be changed in stages for pre-school classes (VSK) through grade 4.

### Key facts
- 87 affected schools
- around 26,000 children
- 1 August 2027: change for VSK and grades 1 and 2
- 1 August 2028: change for grades 3 and 4

### Per all-day group
**Current:** 10 teacher hours per week, 34.0% of an educator position, 300 honorarium hours.  
**New formula:** teacher allocation removed, 62.4% of an educator position, dedicated honorarium allocation removed.

## Press releases

- [Press release of 26 September 2026](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/press-release-gts-26-09-2026-en.html)

## Images

- [School image with camera crew](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/medien-hintergrund-kamerateam.png)
- [Infographic: Three strands, one rope](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/seil-infografik.png)
- [Illustrative primary school image](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/hamburger-grundschule-gruen.png)

## Factbooks and data

- [Background factbook](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/Hintergrund-GTS-14-09-2026.pdf)
- [Affected schools as CSV](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/betroffene-schulen.csv)
- [Citizens' petition and signature sheet](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/Petition.pdf)
- [Machine-readable facts](https://www.keine-sparmassnahmen-zulasten-hamburgs-schulkinder.de/facts-en.json)