Kölcsey Ferenc High School, Körmend

  • Körmend, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky u. 3
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Kőlcsey Ferenc High School Körmend is the city's leading high school and has played an important role in the educational life of Vas County since its foundation in 1946. Education and training opportunities: the school will continue to offer students a variety of training options in the 2025/2026 academic year

  • General curriculum training: provides a solid foundation for further study at university and college.
  • Advanced groups: they provide an opportunity for more in-depth study of certain subjects (e.g., foreign languages, mathematics, or humanities).
  • Career guidance: the institution regularly organizes career orientation days, where students can gain insight into various professions, such as law enforcement training. School life and traditions: the institution is famous for its community life and cultural commitment:
    • Hungarian Culture Day: Every year, the school announces a series of large-scale competitions and contests (in literary, recitation and artistic categories) for students in the county. In 2026, this day was celebrated with a variety of programs, competitions, and exhibitions. School gallery: it has its own exhibition space, where exhibitions of works by renowned artists are regularly held.
    • Sports and library: the school supports student development with a modern gym and a well-stocked library.
    History and building
    • Founded: the school was established in 1946. Location: Since 1966, it has been located at its current site, in the vicinity of Várkert.
    • Expansion: the building has undergone continuous development over the decades. with the addition of a new floor in the 1990s, and in 2002, the school gallery was created. In front of the building stands a bust of Ferenc Kölcsey, after whom the school is named. Contact details (2026)
      • Address: 3 Bajcsy-Zsilinszky u., Körmend 9900 
      • Director: Tamas Laczó
      • Telephone number: +36 30 308 16 12 (Secretary's office)
      • E-mail: [email protected]