The German education system: basic facts
A schematic overview of the Basic Structure of the Education System in the Federal Republic of Germany gives you an idea of how the system is organised.
The Standing Conference of Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs publishes an English language document - The Education System in the Federal Republic of Germany, which is updated on a biennial basis.
For more details regarding specific aspects, please follow the links below.

A selection of English language documents regarding the German education system and related aspects.
Education in Germany (World Education News and Reviews, WENR)
The aarticle presents a brief introduction to the education system in Germany and recent trends, particularly against the background of demographic change but also the so-called refugee crisis , and funding issues, e.g. the relationship between public and private programmes. With regard to higher education, Germany has only recently addressed an internationalisation strategy.