The 2026 guide to school Open Door Days for parents in Prague

Check out the preschools, primary schools, gymnasiums and more that are ready to welcome prospective students across Czechia's capital.

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Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 08.01.2026 08:00:00 (updated on 08.01.2026) Reading time: 9 minutes

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Mark your calendars: 2026 Open Door Days in Prague are here, giving families a chance to explore school options well ahead of enrollment deadlines. Over the coming weeks, these locations will open their campuses to prospective students and parents, offering tours, classroom visits, and opportunities to speak directly with staff. Even a small glimpse of what each institution has to offer can play a huge role in your final decision, so keep this guide handy to help you narrow the field.

OVERVIEW: OPEN DOOR DAY DATES

  • Tip Toes (Jan. 8, Brandýs nad Labem; Jan. 8–13, Vinohrady; Jan. 20–Feb. 12, Preschool Vinohrady; Jan. 22–Feb. 10, Preschool Stará Boleslav)
  • FLOW School (Jan. 8)
  • Cesta k úspěchu (Jan. 13 & Feb. 2)
  • NextGen Connect by EDUcanet (Jan. 14 & Feb. 4)
  • The English College in Prague / Anglické gymnázium (Jan. 15 & Feb. 9)
  • Playgrow Nursery (Jan. 18)
  • BASIS Prague (Jan. 21)
  • Riverside School Early Years (Jan. 21)
  • Jingle Bells English Learning Centres (Jan. 22 & Jan. 23)
  • Central Point International School (Jan. 22 & Feb. 10)
  • Park Lane International School (Jan. 22)
  • Prague British International School (Jan. 22)
  • Duhovka Czech-English Montessori Nursery and Preschool (Feb. 10 & Mar. 10)
  • Lycée Français de Prague (Feb. 10 & March 19)
  • Perrott Hill British School Prague (Feb. 25 & Apr. 23)
  • Duhovka Elementary & Middle School (Apr. 28)

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  • Class Acts
  • Honey Bunny International Preschool
  • Global Minded Preschool
  • Global Minded Elementary School

Global Minded Elementary School

Combining strong academic support with a holistic approach, Global Minded Elementary School in Prague 6 helps prepare students for higher education opportunities and real life beyond the classroom. Their Czech–English bilingual program emphasizes cooperation over competition through hands-on, project-based learning that builds independence and responsibility for learning. With experienced teachers and an expert support team, students are provided with individualized guidance and tailored learning. Check out their website to learn more.

Global Minded Elementary School

Park Lane

Park Lane International School invites families to attend their Open Day on Jan. 22, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., where they can see classes in action, meet teachers, school leaders, and admissions staff, ask questions, and more. Primary families can visit the Norbertov (Prague 6) and Nad Bertramkou (Prague 5) campuses throughout the day, with guided tours running continuously, and those considering Secondary education can attend information sessions at the IB Centre in Malá Strana at 10 a.m. or 1 p.m., with campus tours before or after. To learn how the school supports students from Early Years through graduation, visit their website to register or contact the School Registrar, Mrs. Alice Ryanová, directly at 733 697 349.

Park Lane International School

Riverside School

Riverside School's Early Years curriculum follows the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), which emphasizes play-based and experiential learning, balancing child-initiated and adult-led activities within rich indoor and outdoor environments. A high adult-to-child ratio ensures personalized care for each child’s learning, wellbeing, and development. Their Skills for Life clubs extend learning beyond the school day, helping build confidence and introducing new interests. Families and children aged 3-4 are invited to visit their Prague 6 campus on Jan. 21 from 9:30–11 a.m., where they can join other children during playtime. Visit their website to learn more.

Riverside International School Early Years facility

Honey Bunny International Preschool and Nursery

Honey Bunny provides small classes with enriched learning for children ages 1 to 6. This nurturing preschool emphasizes play-based, curiosity-driven learning within a bilingual English-Czech environment, with afternoon clubs in subjects like music, art, cooking, yoga, and Czech language. Conveniently located near Grébovka Park in Prague 2, they also incorporate regular outdoor exploration and supervised trips around the city. Parents can take advantage of school-organized evening babysitting programs and expat community events. Contact them through their website to set up a tour.

Honey Bunny

FLOW School

FLOW is an acreditied elementary school that prioritizes creativity, digital literacy, and independent thinking. This accredited primary school (Grades 1–9) provides project-based learning, and digital literacy from grade 1, with CLIL-supported lessons that allow students to learn subjects such as science, geography, or art through English, with language development built in. Small classes (maximum of 16 students) and their hands-on approach help every child feel respected and safe. The school welcomes families to their Prague 7 campus Open Day on Jan. 8 at 5 p.m.; visit their website to sign up.

FLOW School

BASIS Prague

Join BASIS Prague for an information session on Jan. 21 to learn more about their approach to international education. At the heart of their program is the BASIS spiraling curriculum, a structured framework that builds subject knowledge over time and encourages independent learning. Small class sizes and an individualized approach allow students to progress at an appropriate pace, while remaining part of a close school community. Looking ahead, BASIS Prague will relocate to a new campus in Bubeneč in September 2026, extending the school into a well-connected neighborhood with convenient access. The session will take place at their campus in Prague 4, Podolí; visit their website for more information.

BASIS Prague's New Bubeneč Campus

Prague British International School (PBIS)

PBIS will host its first Open Day of the year on Jan. 22. With three campuses spread across Prague, this day offers families the chance to explore the school's programs, meet teachers, and learn about PBIS's family-centered approach. As part of the Nord Anglia family of premium international schools, they take pride in delivering outstanding teaching and learning experiences that set students up for success. Learn more about their school on their website, where you can also reserve your spot for the Open Day events.

PBIS

Class Acts

For English-speaking children growing up in Prague, staying connected to the language outside the home is key. Class Acts offers a mix of after-school and weekend activities that nurture both language skills and creativity. From drama classes to writing clubs, these programs provide a playful, inspiring space for kids aged 2–16 to learn, express themselves, and make new friends. Run by native-speaking educators, Class Acts has been supporting bilingual families in Prague for 18 years. Contact them to learn more and experience your child’s first class for free.

Class Acts

Central Point International School

Families are welcome to explore what Central Point International School has to offer through their Open Days on Jan. 22 and Feb. 10. Serving children ages 2 to 11, the Prague 3 school takes a whole-child approach that supports academic, social, and emotional development. With over 20 years of experience, Central Point offers a warm, structured environment with learning spaces designed to encourage curiosity, collaboration, and growing independence. Learn more about their registration process (with a special fee waiver for those who complete registration by Feb. 16) at their website.

Central Point International School

Global Minded Preschool

At Global Minded Preschool in Prague 6, each child’s early education is designed with a personalized pathway, shaped by family goals, children’s strengths, and individual potential. Depending on educational preferences and future plans, children can follow Czech, English, or bilingual programs. Learning is activity-based, hands-on and joyful, combining strong academic preparation with engaging activities led by experienced teachers and specialists. Supported by an expert team, they identify talents early and tailor learning to each child’s needs within a holistic approach that prioritizes children’s well-being. To learn more, visit their website.

Global Minded Preschool

Jingle Bells

At Jingle Bells English Learning Centres, children ages 1 to 11 learn in a nurturing international environment focused on confidence, kindness, and curiosity. The school offers Nursery, Preschool, and Elementary education across Prague, with Early Years programs at Cocoon Nursery and Jingle Bells for children ages one–six, followed by the bilingual Czech-English Bellementary Community for Primary students. Families are invited to visit their Preschool and Primary school on Jan. 22, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and the Cocoon Nursery on Jan. 23, 9 a.m.–noon. Visit their website to learn more.

Jingle Bells

Tip Toes

Tip Toes is a Czech–British school providing high-quality bilingual education for children aged 2 to 15. At two preschools and two primary schools spread throughout Prague, the school combines the Czech educational framework with elements of the British curriculum. Teaching takes place in both Czech and English every day, with an emphasis on individual attention, small class sizes and modern methods. Families are invited to explore their school further at the following Open Days: Primary and Secondary, Brandýs nad Labem: Jan. 7–8; Primary and Secondary, Vinohrady: Jan. 8–13; Preschool, Vinohrady: Jan. 20–Feb. 12; Preschool, Stará Boleslav: Jan. 22–Feb. 10. Book an appointment on their website.

Tip Toes

NextGen Connect

NextGen Connect is a fully online high school affiliated with EDUCAnet Praha that lets students earn a Czech diploma without being tied to a physical classroom. Designed for independent learners, this program follows an international curriculum and offers the option to pursue the AP Capstone Diploma. Students receive personalized academic support and the flexibility to balance their schoolwork with sports, travel, or creative pursuits. Attend their Open Days on Jan. 14 and Feb. 4, 2026, and discover more information on their website.

NextGen Connect

Playgrow Nursery

Playgrow Nursery in Vinohrady offers international families support for those seeking a nurturing and inclusive early years setting. Their gentle, respectful approach supports each child’s emotional development and natural curiosity through play, routine, and connection. This English-speaking, Montessori-inspired nursery welcomes children from 6 months old to 5 years. Families can book a private visit or join their upcoming Open Door Day on Jan. 18 to see their child-led environment and cozy classrooms firsthand. Visit their website to learn more.

Playgrow Nursery

Cesta k úspěchu

Located in Prague 6, Cesta k úspěchu is a private primary school offering high‑quality, individualized education for gifted and talented children. The school emphasizes personal development, critical thinking, and curiosity, with extended English language learning, small class sizes, an enriched curriculum, and a wide range of afternoon activities in sports, arts, and science. This year, they invite families to attend their Open Days are on Jan. 13 and Feb. 2. Fill out the form on their website to learn more and sign up for an appointment.

Cesta k úspěchu

The English College in Prague / Anglické gymnázium

The English College in Prague is a selective six-year English grammar school for students aged about 12 to 18. Pupils typically enter at age 12 or 13 and complete their studies with either the International Baccalaureate Diploma, the Czech Maturita, or both, depending on their chosen pathway. During its Open Days on Jan. 15 and Feb. 9, 2026, families can observe lessons, meet teachers and school leaders, and learn how the school combines academic rigor with pastoral care and extracurriculars. Admissions staff will outline entrance exams, timelines, and transition options for new students. Advance registration is required, sign up here to visit their newly renovated campus at Sokolovská 320 in Prague 9.

The English College in Prague

Lycée Français de Prague

Lycée Français de Prague will open the doors of its Smíchov campus to interested students and their families on Feb. 10 and March 19 at 3:30 p.m. Visitors will explore the school’s French-based curriculum and see how it helps children foster global, independent, and responsible mindsets. With a student body of 40 different nationalities, the school offers education for children aged 3 to 18, with a unique trilingual teaching program: students learn in French, Czech, and English. To register for the open days, visit their website or email the school at inscription@lfp.cz.

Lycée Français de Prague

Perrott Hill British School Prague

Perrott Hill British School is a British international school in Prague offering education from Early Years through Secondary and High School. The school follows the National Curriculum of England and is ideal for families seeking a structured, English-language education with a strong academic foundation and a supportive school community. Visitors can learn more about their flexible approach during its Open Days: The Secondary and High School Open Day takes place on Feb. 25, 2026, followed by the Early Years and Primary School Open Day on Apr. 23, 2026. Reach out to arrange your visit today.

Perrott Hill British School Prague

Duhovka Elementary & Middle School

Duhovka is a Czech-English Montessori School in Prague 6, where children are encouraged to learn to think independently and explore in a bilingual environment. According to the school, their Czech-English learning "helps students build confidence, responsibility, and lifelong curiosity." During its Open Door Day on Apr. 28, families can experience their classrooms, meet teachers, and see how children learn through discovery and meaningful work. Register now on their website to secure your spot.

Duhovka Elementary & Middle School

Duhovka Preschool & Nursery

Duhovka Czech-English Montessori Nursery and Preschool is located in Prague 6, and strives to support a child's natural curiosity and independence through a joyful, bilingual approach. The program is ideal for children aged 2-6. Families are invited to join their Open Days on Feb. 10 and Mar. 10, where they can experience the school's welcoming environment and meet the location's Montessori guides in person. Register now through their website to learn more.

Duhovka Preschool & Nursery

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