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Matija Gubec International School

Croatia, Zagreb

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Matija Gubec International School is a public school in Zagreb, Croatia, located within 15 minutes from the city centre. It offers two International Baccalaureate programmes in English: the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP). The school has been an authorized IB World School since September 2005, offering the MYP, with the Primary Years Programme implemented in 2018 and fully authorized. The IB framework emphasizes inquiry-based learning, intercultural understanding and global citizenship. English is the language of instruction for the IB programmes.

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The Student Council plays a vital and active role in decision making. Community projects include a Community Project Showcase on June 3, 2025, where MYP3 students presented their local community service projects. In 2025, events included Sports Day on May 28, a Student-Led Panel on Social and Online Awareness on May 29, and a School Co-Op Contest on June 4.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees €7,000
Ages 3 - 16 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1940
Bus Service No

Matija Gubec International School is an IB World School in Zagreb, Croatia, offering two IB programmes in English: the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP). The school serves learners from preschool through Grade 8, aged 3 to 16, with English as the language of instruction. In the PYP (delivered from preschool to Grade 4), learning is organised around Units of Inquiry and covers Language (English and Croatian), Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Arts (Music, Visual Arts), Personal, Social and Physical Education, and Language Acquisition (English, Croatian, German, French, Italian). The MYP provides eight subject groups and includes Approaches to Learning, with English as the language of instruction and additional study in Croatian, German, French and Italian; ESL support is available. The school emphasises inquiry-based learning, intercultural understanding and global citizenship within a diverse community. Facilities include a library, eRegister and an after-school programme. FIRST LEGO League reflects STEM engagement.

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