Why join for free?
Already have an account? Log In
Estonia, Tallinn
Let the school know you're thinking of applying — they can share their prerequisites and help you through the process.
It's best to ask — circumstances can change at any time.
Tallinn European School was established in 2013 by the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research to provide a multilingual international education from Nursery through Secondary levels. It follows the European Schools' curriculum and delivers the European Baccalaureate diploma. It is the only Accredited European School in Estonia and in the Baltics. The owner is the European School Foundation (Sihtasutus Euroopa Kool).
The TES community includes a Parent Council and a Student Council. The school offers extracurricular activities, aftercare until 18:00, pupil welfare services, a canteen and a library, in a fully renovated building in the heart of Tallinn. A KiVa antibullying programme is in place. The TES School song Wings to Fly was composed in 2018 and performed at the 5th Anniversary Concert on 27 April 2018.
The Parent Council at Tallinn European School is a non-profit, volunteer-led association of class parent representatives. Its purpose is to facilitate communication and cooperation between parents, teachers, and the school administration to support students' development. Parents are vital partners in TES life, and the council coordinates volunteer efforts and supports school activities. The council organizes events for the TES community, including Welcome Day for New TES families, Summer Reading Ice Cream Challenge, World Teachers' Day, Fall Flea Market, Spring Flea Market, Book Fair, Europe+ Day, and more. The Parent Council board comprises a chair, vice chair, treasurer/secretary, and representatives for secondary, primary, and nursery, along with a CAPEEA delegate.
Tallinn European School provides education for ages 4 to 18 within European School framework. The curriculum follows the European Schools model and leads to the European Baccalaureate, a qualification recognized by universities across the EU and beyond. The school operates two language sections, English and French, with instruction in the respective languages and a structured L1/L2/L3 language program. L2 is compulsory from Primary 1 to Secondary 7 and L3 from Secondary 1 to Secondary 5. Founded in 2013 by the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, it is Baltics' only Accredited European School, owned by the European School Foundation. In 2018 the campus moved to Tehnika 18, a renovated 7,200-square-metre site in central Tallinn with four floors, Blocks A-C, a library, a canteen and a gym and around 40 classrooms. Extracurricular options span sports, arts and STEM, including Young Engineers Bricks Challenge and Play & Speak – French vocabulary for students.
