European School of Strasbourg number. European School of Strasbourg European School of Strasbourg () is a European school in Strasbourg, France, serving levels nursery through secondary. There are currently approximately 1000 students, spread out in 40 different classes, from nursery to secondary. Priority is given to children whose parents work at the European institutions based in Strasbourg.. The school teaches in three different languages: French, English, and German. The school has been criticised for its admission policy, and some students being favored over others. The school has also been criticised for not accepting a larger number of students, considering it has not reached the
History of Strasbourg Hautepierre. In 1958, a violent hailstorm destroyed most of the historical greenhouses of the Botanical Garden and many of the stained glass windows of St. Paul's Church. In 1949, the city was chosen to be the seat of the Council of Europe with its European Court of Human Rights and European Pharmacopoeia. Since 1952, the European Parliament has met in Strasbourg, which was formally designated its official 'seat' at the Edinburgh meeting of the European Council of EU heads of state and government in December 1992. (This position was reconfirmed and given treaty status in the 1997 Treaty of Amsterdam).