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Basic info about the school
Non state elementary school in Prague
(tuition: 28 355 Kč/1y).
Established in 1998.
Faculty school of UK.
Why is this school special?
Goal of the school – to provide each student with extra care.
Family atmosphere.
Reduced number of students in one class -> it enables to respect individual needs of every students.
Integration of handicapped students and students from different cultures.
Why is this school special?
The lessons start at 8:30 and there is no ring (at the beginning or end of the lesson).
Students get only verbal evaluation till 3rd grade.
Cooperation with parents – parents have the chance to be engaged into the learning process.
Max. capacity of school – 150 pupils.
Other interesting things
Each students has special book = a „diary“ with marks, week plans, evaluations…
Students receive an evaluation every month from the their teacher
Students without any special needs are shown the videos of people with special needs so they know how to behave towards the person ahead.
English – from the 1st class.
Students travel with school abroad (or Czech Republic) usually twice a year.
Special pedagogical teacher – takes students from class (max. 2 at one time) and deals with them individually (Tourette syndrome, dis…) – they have a special year plan
Other interesting things
Animals – every class has its own pet/s which they take off.
Very nice place for students – couches, ping pong table, garden, computers, flowers, shelves with books (Czech, English…) for all different ages, buffet, painted walls, computer class…
Disadvantage – some classes are interconnecting (you have to go through them into the other class – frequent distractions.
A game room = where children can spent free time till their parents come to pick them up.
Children can participate in a school parliament they are more involved into the running of their school.