Here, you will find a selection of Estonian educational institutions open to hosting international visitors and showcasing their schools and Estonian education. We also highly recommend venturing beyond Tallinn, visiting rural schools or exploring other Estonian cities.
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At Sindi Gymnasium, life is active with various hobby and sports clubs. Students can choose elective courses like police, defense, rescue, media, and economics.
St John’s School (Püha Johannese Kool), established in 2013 by a group of parents and teachers, is a private institution that focuses on excellent education while preserving students' well-being, balancing body, mind, and soul. It promotes Christian values through creative and innovative teaching methods. Located in a modern building amidst a pine grove, the school serves 640 students from Grade 1 to 12, emphasizing the importance of good human relationships in education.
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school provides support services, promotes digital learning and physical activity to prepare students for success in all areas of life.
Tallinn German Gymnasium educates students from grades 1-12. Hosting over 1000 students and 80 teachers, the school is the only institution in the Baltic States with a dedicated German Department and offers bilingual education in German. Its eco-friendly facilities feature a roof garden. The school promotes individualised learning, enforces anti-bullying policies, and prioritises linguistic excellence. It also holds Erasmus+ accreditation, fostering a culturally diverse environment.
Tallinn Meelespea Kindergarten actively engages in Erasmus+ projects, promoting values-based education and practical activities. Our current project focuses on teaching first aid to preschool children, raising awareness of potential dangers and nurturing caring attitudes. Through interactive learning experiences, both teachers and children acquire essential skills. Join us at Meelespea Kindergarten for an enriching educational journey that fosters values, safety, and community.
Tallinn Polytechnic School, established in 1915, offers contemporary technological vocational education. The school's programs include IT, software development, electronics, telecommunication, audiovisual, media production, and automation. It accepts students who have completed primary or high school and provides supplementary courses, aiming to contribute to lifelong learning. The school has collaborated with other institutions and participated in mobility projects like Leonardo and Erasmus...
The school offers language learning, and digital education, where students have access to a future classroom, free after-school activities, and various family events.
LõunaTERA is a full-day school for grades 1-3, integrating general education and creative subjects. From 4th grade, transition to integrated subject learning takes place, with the addition of a second foreign language and homework.
Tartu Vocational College educates about 3000 students annually in fields like IT, robotics, and technology. Starting from age 16, learners are trained to be professionals adept in latest technologies and capable of creating innovative solutions for future businesses. With 89% of graduates employed in their field, VOCO also offers continuing education for employees and alumni, adapting to today's rapidly changing tech environment.
A secondary school for Ukrainian war refugees. As of Spring 2023, 570 students aged 13-18 study at Vabaduse Kool. There are two main languages of instruction in our school - Estonian (60% of the lessons) and Ukrainian (up to 40% of the lessons). We are actively using CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) methods and our goal is to provide our students with education that creates the best possible opportunities for them in Estonia, Ukraine, and elsewhere.
Viimsi Upper Secondary School (Viimsi Gymnasium) is a state high school located in Harju County, Estonia, that stands out for its mentorship system, modular curriculum, elective courses, and empowering leadership style.
Viljandi Gymnasium was established in 2012 as the first state-governed gymnasium in Estonia. There are currently 553 students (age 16-19) studying and about 60 teachers working at our school (2023). Students can choose between 6 programs or fields of study - mathematics and physics, natural sciences, humanities and art, social sciences, economy/business and foreign languages. We are nominated as the School of the Year 2019 and since 2022 we are also Erasmus+ accreditated school.
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