Complete secondary education (after grade 9) is provided by several types of educational institutions:
This is a harmonious combination of academic studies and professional programs that give students initial, fundamental knowledge about various fields of professional activity.
Here students can study 4 or 6 years, depending on the chosen curriculum. At the end of the course students pass subject and language examinations. With the test results, you can submit documents to the selected institution - as a rule, 2/3 of the students enter chosen universities as the level of preparation is high enough for successful university education.
- Secondary technical schools (stredni technicka skola)
Such schools accept students who plan work or studying in a technical college: education lasts 4 years and ends with a profile exam for maturity.
- Secondary vocational schools (stredni odborna skola)
Here students study for 2.4 or 5 years. Students who have completed a full course and successfully passed final exams can start working.
The school year begins in September, and ends in June. The specialization of a particular school determines the whole set of subjects, but students also can choose additional ones. Mandatory for all is mathematics, the Czech language and national literature, and as an additional one you can get biology, a foreign language, chemistry or physics.
In the list of 10 best schools you will find best educational institutions with primary and secondary school education in the Czech Republic. Also SMAPSE experts have placed for you descriptions and prices for programs and courses, ratings, students' reviews, budget, so that it would be easier for you to choose the most suitable option.
