Admission criteria to International Baccalaureate (IB)
at Spojená škola, Pankúchova 6
If you have any questions please contact PYP Coordinator – Mgr. Lucia Tušová: tusova@gympaba.sk
PYP 1 (Grade 1)
All the important information will be published on our website in middle January.
Language of instruction: English
Date of entry exams: May
The results of the admission process will be published on the school website no later than 7 working days after the exam.
Important information:
- Fill in the application form and send it to pyp@gympaba.sk
- Application form PYP 1 / Prihláška PYP 1 (2024-2025)
- The application form must be signed by BOTH parents/legal guardians, alternatively, the delegation of power in the respective matters is needed for one of the legal guardians. This should be sent together with the application form.
Requirements: The admission process is open for any child who:
- reaches the age of 6 by the end of August 2024 and does not attend the first grade of any state, private or church elementary school,
- do not currently attend any school in an equivalent of Grade 1 according to the Slovak National Schooling System,
- the student has been registered at a local school and therefore has an alternative schooling (in compliance with the Slovak education law),
- the selection procedure assesses the child’s listening comprehension with emphasis on knowledge acquired in the kindergarten; the child’s visual memory level and analytical–synthetic level of knowledge, his/her mathematical–logical reasoning and ability to understand instructions and express himself/herself in English,
- for more information about the admission processes click here: Admission Criteria PYP 1 / Kritériá výberového konania
PYP (other grades)
The admission to PYP classes from Grade 2 to Grade 5 is possible only if there is a free space in the class
We will inform you about the possibility of opening other grades soon at our website.
- The selection process will be based on a transfer examination.
- If you are interested, send the application to email address pyp@gympaba.sk. We will register the application on our waiting list and contact you in case the transfer exams are organized.
- The application form must be signed by BOTH parents/legal guardians, alternatively, the delegation of power in the respective matters is needed for one of the legal guardians. This should be sent together with the application form.
- The transfer examination will be held from English Language and Mathematics.
- Application PYP (2-5) / Prihláška PYP (2 – 5)