These expat-friendly schools are still accepting students for the new school year

Families can schedule a personalized tour during school days, sit in on lessons, and talk one-on-one with teachers to get a clear picture of daily life. The school follows a British curriculum that strongly focuses on creativity, outdoor learning, and critical thinking. Accredited by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), Perrott Hill British School Prague offers small class sizes and a multicultural student body at its three campuses in Prague 8.

For families considering options beyond Prague, this Canadian boarding school in Victoria, BC, offers a strong academic program with over 120 courses and a packed extracurricular calendar. Students hail from more than 25 countries and can participate in everything from rugby and rowing to drama and design. Weekends mix outdoor adventures with cultural trips, giving kids a full experience both in and outside the classroom. Boarding starts from Grade 8.

This fully online high school affiliated with EDUCAnet Praha lets students earn a Czech diploma without being tied to a physical classroom. Designed for independent learners, it follows an international curriculum and includes the option to pursue the AP Capstone Diploma. Students get personal academic support and the flexibility to balance school with sports, travel, or creative pursuits. This is a practical option if your child thrives in a non-traditional learning environment or your family needs more flexibility.

FLOW is a bilingual international school that prioritizes creativity, digital literacy, and independent thinking. With small classes and a hands-on approach, kids are encouraged to ask questions, explore ideas, and build the kind of real-world skills that matter. The curriculum supports personal growth alongside academic progress, making it a strong fit for families seeking a forward-thinking environment where children are truly engaged in their own learning.

BASIS Prague, and international school with instruction fully in English, offers an innovative education emphasizing interactive instruction and modern technology. From elementary school, children are introduced to logic, analysis, programming, and concepts about artificial intelligence. The knowledge gained is utilized in projects pertaining to all subjects. Give your child a headstart in today’s modern age. Last available spots for the school year 2025/2026.

The International School of Prague (ISP) offers the full International Baccalaureate program for students between 3 and 18 years old. Located in Nebušice, the school emphasizes inquiry-based learning, creativity, and global awareness, supported by experienced faculty and a diverse student community. Its purpose-built campus includes a maker space, science labs, and an innovation hub designed to spark curiosity and critical thinking. Graduates leave confident, capable, and ready for what’s next.

Students aiming to enter a Czech university can get a head start through UJOP’s foundation programs, which combine academic prep with intensive language training. Courses begin in September or November and cover everything from medicine and architecture to IT and economics. Programs are available in English or Czech, with Czech-track students later able to qualify for free university studies. UJOP graduates regularly receive multiple offers from top universities across the country.

Opening this September in Kavčí Hory Office Park, Maple Bear Prague blends the Czech national curriculum with Canadian teaching methods, offering bilingual education with globally trained staff. Students learn through hands-on projects that encourage critical thinking, collaboration, and global awareness. The focus is on language confidence, real-world learning, and helping kids build skills for the future. Enrollment is open for Grade 0 and Grade 1.

With campuses in Prague 4, this international school offers classes for children starting at age 2 through to the secondary level, finishing with the globally recognized IB Diploma. Families can schedule a visit to see the facilities firsthand and learn more about the curriculum and school environment. Prague British International School offers a flexible option for those arriving mid-year or rethinking previous plans, with a clear path from early years through graduation.

Designed for gifted and talented children, this Prague international school, located near Břevnov Monastery, uses a personalized approach that supports academic and emotional development. Classes encourage complex thinking, curiosity, and creativity while helping students build confidence and a strong sense of self. With a focus on exploration over rote learning, Cesta k úspěchu (“Road to Success”) follows a Czech curriculum enriched with intensive English instruction from an early age.

Located in Žižkov, Central Point International School offers British-based learning for children in Early Years through Year 6. The focus is on small classes, strong academics, and a close-knit school community where kids feel seen and supported. Lessons are engaging and paced to suit different learning styles, helping students build confidence and stay curious. Families looking for a primary program with structure and heart will find both under one roof.

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU) offers English-taught programs in environmental sciences, tropical agriculture, and food systems at its green, well-connected campus in Suchdol. Known for sustainability and hands-on learning, the university combines research with real-world practice in labs, greenhouses, and field projects. It’s a strong fit for students drawn to climate and nature topics. The third and final admissions round is underway, with spots available for a fall 2025 start.

Located in the heart of Prague, the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University offers English-taught bachelor’s and master’s programs in politics, sociology, economics, communication and international studies. With students from over 100 countries, the environment is international and academically rigorous without feeling overwhelming. Classes are small, discussion-based, and grounded in real-world context. The application deadline for the 2025/2026 year is Aug. 31, making this a good option for those applying from within the EU.

This small private Czech school near the Hloubětín metro station focuses on interpersonal communication, wellbeing, and helping kids grow at their own pace. Students follow personalized schedules based on their needs, whether they’re catching up or diving deeper into a subject they love. The atmosphere is warm and supportive, especially for children from multilingual families. With a strong emphasis on trust and connection, Vela offers a grounded alternative to the high-pressure environment of traditional classrooms.