Free learning materials
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzIn Rhineland-Palatinate, all pupils in all grades and year groups at general education schools, full-time elective courses at vocational schools and colleges are eligible to borrow textbooks free of charge.
The system of textbook lending in Rhineland-Palatinate is divided into lending for a fee and free learning materials. As part of the free learning materials scheme, parents or adult pupils on low incomes receive textbooks and supplementary printed materials such as workbooks and exercise books free of charge.
The application documents for the granting of free learning materials must be submitted in paper form to the school authority responsible for your school.
The application documents for the granting of free learning materials can be submitted to the school authority responsible for your school in paper form or as an online application.
Please contact the responsible school authority (usually the municipal, city or district administration or a private school authority) with any questions you may have in connection with free learning materials. You can find out who this is in individual cases from the school secretariat.
Please contact the responsible school authority with any questions you may have in connection with free learning materials. For secondary schools this is the district administration of Südliche Weinstraße, for elementary school the respective association municipality. For private schools, please contact the school directly.
Parents or pupils of full age whose income does not exceed the income limits stipulated by law in § 3 of the State Ordinance on the Freedom of Learning Resources and the Paid Lending of Learning Resources will receive textbooks and supplementary printed materials (e.g. workbooks) free of charge upon request.
Pupils from special schools and the vocational preparation year are also entitled to borrow learning materials free of charge, regardless of their parents' income.
Parents or pupils of legal age whose income does not exceed the income limits stipulated by law in § 3 of the State Ordinance on the Freedom of Learning Resources and the Paid Lending of Learning Resources will receive textbooks and supplementary printed materials (e.g. workbooks) free of charge upon application.
For pupils who live in the household of their custodial parents or a parent with a partner, the income limit (gross) is EUR 26,500 for one child, EUR 30,250 for two children, EUR 34,000 for three children and EUR 37,750 for four children. For each additional child, the gross income limit increases by 3750 euros.
For pupils who only live in the household of one parent with custody, the income limit (gross) is EUR 22,750 for one child, EUR 26,500 for two children, EUR 30,250 for three children and EUR 34,000 for four children. For each additional child, the gross income limit increases by 3750 euros.
Pupils at special schools and pre-vocational schools also benefit from free learning material loans, regardless of their parents' income.
A written application for the granting of free learning materials must be submitted to the school authority responsible for your school.
The written application is not required for pupils at special schools and the vocational preparation year.
An application for the granting of free learning materials must be submitted to the school authority responsible for your school. This can be submitted in paper form or online(click here for the online application)
The application for free learning materials must be accompanied by the documents required as proof of income (e.g. income tax assessment notice, salary statements, notices of receipt of unemployment benefit I, citizen's allowance, social welfare, asylum seeker benefits, etc.). The school authority may request further evidence.
The application is not required for pupils at special schools and the vocational preparation year.
Internet pages for borrowing school books in Rhineland-Palatinate
In the case of free lending (free learning materials), no fees are charged for the lending of learning materials (even at special schools and in the vocational preparation year).
The deadline for submitting the application form to apply for free learning materials is March 15 for the following school year. Applications received late may be accepted and processed by the school authority in justified cases.
The deadline for submitting the application form to apply for free learning materials for the 2025/2026 school year is March 17. Applications received late may only be accepted and processed by the school authority in justified cases.
Application documents can be accessed and printed out on the following page.
It is now possible to apply online for the grant of free learning materials.
Paper applications can still be submitted to the school secretary's office or the schools department.
To the online application:
Online application for free learning materials
Application to fill in and print out:
Application (with information sheet) for free learning materials for the 2024/2025 school year
Application (with information sheet) for free learning materials for the 2025/2026 school year
13.02.2020
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Horbach-Grundschule Gleiszellen-Gleishorbach
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76889 Gleiszellen-Gleishorbach
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Grundschule Johannes-Leonhardt-Schule Maikammer
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67487 Maikammer
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Grundschule Kleine Kalmit Ilbesheim
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76831 Ilbesheim bei Landau in der Pfalz
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Grundschule Edesheim
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67483 Edesheim
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Grundschule Insheim
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76865 Insheim
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76877 Offenbach an der Queich
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76889 Steinfeld
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Grundschule Hainbachschule Hochstadt
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76879 Hochstadt (Pfalz)
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Gäuschule - Grundschule Böbingen-Gommersheim
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67482 Böbingen
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Grundschule Klingbachschule Billigheim
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76831 Billigheim-Ingenheim
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Böhämmer-Grundschule Bad Bergzabern
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76887 Bad Bergzabern
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Grundschule Dörrenbach
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76889 Dörrenbach
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Grundschule Albersweiler
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76857 Albersweiler
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Grundschule Annweiler
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76855 Annweiler am Trifels
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Grundschule Ramberg mit Außenstelle Eußerthal
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76857 Ramberg
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Grundschule Gossersweiler-Stein
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76857 Gossersweiler-Stein
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Grundschule Herxheim
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76863 Herxheim bei Landau/Pfalz
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67489 Kirrweiler (Pfalz)
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Grundschule Edenkoben
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67480 Edenkoben
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Grundschule Essingen
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76879 Essingen
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Grundschule Rhodt u. Rietburg
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76835 Rhodt unter Rietburg
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Grundschule Roschbach
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76835 Roschbach
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76865 Rohrbach
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76833 Siebeldingen
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67487 Sankt Martin
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Verbandsgemeinde Offenbach an der Queich - Fachbereich 4 - Bürgerdienste
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76877 Offenbach an der Queich
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Kreisverwaltung Südliche Weinstraße - Schulen (Ref. 21)
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76829 Landau in der Pfalz
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