The modernist building located at 36 Dąbrowski Street in Chorzów, which houses the premises of the Academic Comprehensive Secondary Schools, was erected between 1931 and 1932. At that time, a co-educational gymnasium named after Joseph von Eichendorff was opened in Królewska Huta. The Academic Comprehensive Secondary Schools appeal to the pre-war tradition of the gymnasium at Odrowąż Street, which, in turn, which in turn is the heir of the school dating back to 1867.