Gymnasium Werndlpark is ...

... a school in the countryside – built in the park of the former villa of Josefine Werndl, the sister of Josef Werndl: surrounded and overgrown by nature with large outdoor areas including a biotope, a climbing wall, several sports fields, and a schoolyard inviting for relaxation.

... a school with foresight – equipped with its own observatory and overlooking the old town of Steyr as well as towards the Kalkalpen National Park.

... a school of creative minds – featuring its own recording studio as well as the "Art-Design-Media" branch.

... a school of many languages and cultures – with a diverse range of mother tongues and a wide selection of foreign languages, its own "Language Branch," and a special CLIL class with English-language instruction.

... a school of democracy and community living – offering the subject "Social Learning" in the lower grades and the unique subject "Democratic Education" in the upper grades, fostering close collaboration within the school community, and hosting numerous events and celebrations throughout the school year.