The majority of our teachers are native speakers or have C1 qualifications in the language in which they instruct.

Yes, all our students follow the curriculum of English as a first language.

German, Spanish

16

Kindergarten: 5-8, School: 14

Yes

We make sure that our students are at the forefront of science and technology and developing essential 21st-century skills. The classrooms are equipped with interactive boards and the laptops are being used for project work, ICT and Math and Physics lessons.

We are experienced and well-prepared for online education. Upon registration, our students are equipped with personal online accounts where they are able to receive classwork and homework, communicate with their teachers, and have the necessary access for integrative and holistic online education. We also offer digital instrumental lessons, invite interesting and inspirational guests, and have a number of extra-curricular classes online so as to support the child, particularly when socialising is at a minimum due to the pandemic.

No, but they learn about different religions and cultures as a part of the curriculum. Religious festivals of our students are celebrated.

Cambridge International Assessments

Homework is assigned, however, care is given to minimize work at home.

It varies by age. Primary school students are encouraged to read as their homework and weekly homework is maximum for 2 hours. Secondary students might have assignments of a maximum of 1 hour per day.

At the moment, our students continue into various international schools, bilingual high-schools and boarding schools abroad.

Our teaching team is advised by a number of in-house specialists including a Montessori expert, an in-house special educator and speech and language therapist, an in-house psychologist, and an education consultant, all of whom are at hand to support your child through their learning experience.

We have an individual approach towards our students and provide them with mentoring and individual consultations.

We support the talents and interests of our students through our individually tailored approach and small class sizes.

Yes.

Yes. Assessments and interviews.

More information about our admissions process can be found at www.brilliantstars.sk.

Yes

Admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis based on availability.

Yes, admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis.

Kindergarten: 8:30
School: 8.15

Kindergarten: 15:30
School: 15:00

Yes, 8:00 - 17:00

No

Yes. Providing healthy meals and choosing products in an ecologically sustainable manner is very important to us. We run our own kitchen and bake our own bread. We cook from scratch and avoid any semi-finished products. Children are provided with healthy nutritious food throughout the day (i.e. morning snack, lunch, and afternoon snack).

We create healthy menus for every week and cater to a range of dietary requirements and intolerances as well as religious food requirements.

No. But we have a dress code and the students are expected to dress smartly and appropriately.

Art & drawing, ceramics, up-cycling, tennis, ice-skating, swimming, team sports, chess, math & logic, robotics, animation, young builders, young reporters, piano, violin, cello, guitar, orchestra, choir, and many more.

The physical education is a part of our curriculum. The students are exposed to a wide range of physical activities, team sports, building individual skills.

Yes.

Library, Science lab, Natural Certified Garden, Sports Playground, Indoor Gym.

We have a newly built secondary school filled with natural light, new outdoor sports playground, luscious natural garden, climbing frames from natural materials, access to a large indoor gym, and an outdoor running track.

Brilliant Stars International School is a joyful, child-centred, fully English speaking, and inspiring school offering holistic education addressing the whole child, focused on the development of children’s character, the development of their skills, and the joy of learning. At Brilliant Stars, great emphasis is placed on offering a child-centred and well-rounded education that extends beyond a knowledge-building focus to encompass social, emotional, intellectual, and character development. It welcomes students and families who are committed to taking ownership of a new model of learning.

Brilliant Stars embraces one of the world’s top academic curricula, the Cambridge International Assessment and is an officially recognised Cambridge centre. Simultaneously, Brilliant Stars educates students through a unique blended approach incorporating its own Character Building programme, along with Montessori and assorted 21st Century learning methodologies. Brilliant stars offers major exposure to music, environmental awareness, community services and social values. For older ages the subjects offered are reinforcing STEM areas.

Brilliant Stars classrooms are filled with beautiful and attractive resources to satisfy the children's needs for discovery. The learning is in small group sizes to enable students to have ample quality time and reinforce socialisation.

Brilliant Stars priority lies in the well being of the whole child, and is well known for its respectful and caring attitude towards the learners. Onsite visitors are welcome.