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Number of students |
100 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
8+, we have students from Czech Republic, Slovakia, Russia, Hungary, USA, UK, Mexico, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, etc. |
Most common nationality |
Czech |
Ratio of local students to international students |
80% local, 20% international |
Max. number of students per class |
16 |
Average number of students per class |
14 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Depending on the needs of the students and the number of students in the class, we have hired additional teaching assistants. |
Native English and Czech speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English and Czech |
Our school offers additional instructional assistance. |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Our school offers Spanish lessons for children in the Year 4 class and above. In addition, depending on the demands we offer language courses after school in German. |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Our classrooms contain interactive boards as well as class sets of tablets. |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
This can vary depending on the class, however homework times range from 10 minutes (lower grades) to 45 minutes (upper grades). |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
External examinations or assessments available |
Cambridge English assessments |
Results in these examinations |
90%+ passing rate |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
We are accepting of students from all religious backgrounds. |
School bus service available |
Yes, mornings only. |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
We have teachers with certifications in special education which enables them to work with children with special learning needs. |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
We cooperate with Qiido, which supports gifted and talented students. |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes, we have a school counselor and work with an educational psychologist when needed |
School start time |
8:00 doors open, 8:45 first lesson |
School finish time |
14:10 - 16:00 depending on the class |
Supervised care before/after school |
Yes, we provide after school care until 17:30 every day |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Lego robotics, majorette, private lessons of singing, guitar, and piano |
School provided lunches |
We provide catered lunches from a choice of two catering companies (which is chosen and paid by parents) |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
We adapt to many diets (gluten free, bio/organic, vegetarian, no pork, etc.) |
Sports activities included |
PE lessons include a variety of sport activities; students also participate in swimming lessons once per week |
Sports facilities at the school |
We have an outdoor playground and garden |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes, we participate in bowling, track and field, and floorball |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Our school motto is "a happy student is a good student" and we strive to help our students enjoy the learning process as much as possible. We are committed to preparing students for future success by helping them to reach their full potential and achieve their goals. |
Teaching approach of the school |
Our school has an individual approach to teaching using methods of project-based learning, inquiry learning, and learning through investigation. |