Kaunas Jesuit High School

Lithuania, Kaunas

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Lithuanian

Fees €3,300

Ages Not listed

Pupil numbers 884

Type Co-educational

Opened 1649

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, IB (DP), Pearson Edexcel IGCSE

Taught languages English, German, Russian, French, Spanish, Lithuanian

Typical class size 26

Strengths STEM, Languages, Service and Sustainability

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language

Stages Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Kaunas Jesuit High School, Kauno jėzuitų gimnazija, is a non-state Catholic school located at Rotušės a. 9, Kaunas, Lithuania. It traces its roots to 1649 and is the oldest continually operating school in the city, re-established in 1991. The school offers primary (1st–4th), basic (5th–10th), and secondary (11th–12th) education, and runs a Pre-IB Diploma Programme alongside the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme taught in English for 11th–12th graders. Enrollment covers primary, the fifth grade, the first gymnasium, Pre-IB, and IB diploma classes. A multifunctional science and sports center is under construction. Facilities include a library, cafeteria, a small sports hall (former cinema) and an outdoor basketball court, plus a Retreat Home in Kulautuva for spiritual development. The school belongs to the Worldwide Jesuit Education Network and emphasizes service, leadership, and global-minded learning, including robotics, world schools debating championships, and exchanges. Weekly Mass and the Magis mission strengthen community life for students.

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VŠĮ Kauno jėzuitų gimnazija, Rotušės a. 9, LT-44280 Kaunas, Lithuania

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The Essentials

Location

Rotušės a. 9, LT-44280 Kaunas, Lithuania. The Kaunas Jesuit High School is located at this address in Kaunas, Lithuania. The address places the school in the city of Kaunas.

Stages

Primary (1st–4th grades), Basic (5th–10th grades), Secondary (11th–12th grades).

Type

non-state Catholic school

Country affiliation

Lithuania

Religious affiliation

Catholic

Diving Deeper

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Fees

Application fees

- No separate application fee amount is published for new applicants.

Tuition (by year group and term)

- Annual tuition for enrolled students (academic year 2025/26): EUR 3,300 per year.
- No separate published breakdown by school year group (for example: primary vs. lower secondary vs. upper secondary) is available.
- No published per-term split of the tuition is available; the only published figure is the annual tuition above.

After-school / extracurricular fees

- After-school activity fee (for supervised activities from 15:30): EUR 130 per month if ordered.
- Afternoon care (pavakarių) is offered if ordered; a separate price for afternoon care is not published.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not listed as a provision and no boarding fees are published; the school operates as a day school.

Other compulsory or likely additional costs

- School uniform: cost borne by the family (uniform is required).
- Textbooks (Pearson textbooks indicated): cost borne by the family.
- Individual learning equipment (for example: personal computer): cost borne by the family.
- Annual school trip: actual travel and organizational costs charged when the trip is organized.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- No specific billing schedule (for example: termly instalments, due dates) or detailed payment terms for tuition instalments are published.

Refund information

- No published refund or fee‑refund policy for tuition, deposits, or other fees is available.

Fee payment options

- Bank transfer: an official school bank account number (IBAN) is provided for payments: AB Luminor bank, account LT85 4010 0425 0070 9680.
- Online payments: an online payment / donation service (Paysera) is referenced for payments made over the internet.
- No explicit published statement confirming acceptance of credit-card payments for school fees is available.

Refunds and adjustments

- No published rules for refunds, pro‑rata credits, or fee adjustments (for withdrawal, long‑term absence, or similar) are available.

Summary of findings and gaps

- The only clearly published tuition figure is the annual tuition for 2025/26: EUR 3,300.
- Published supplemental fees that include a EUR 130/month after‑school activity charge and additional costs for uniform, textbooks, personal devices, and annual trips were identified.
- No published amounts were found for an application fee, per-term tuition instalments, year-group differentiated tuition, afternoon-care price, boarding fees, detailed billing schedule, formal refund policy, or explicit credit‑card acceptance for school fee payments. Bank transfer details and an online payment service reference are published for payments.

Academics

Curriculum

Kauno jėzuitų gimnazija provides primary (1st–4th grades), basic (5th–10th grades), and secondary (11th–12th grades) education. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in English is offered for 11th–12th grade students, along with the Pre-IB Diploma Programme. The school is a non-state Catholic institution and follows national standards. Enrollment is organized for primary, the fifth grade, first gymnasium, Pre-IB diploma classes, and English-language IB diploma classes. Non-formal education and a wide range of artistic and creative activities enable students to develop talents and competencies, including leadership opportunities, robotics, language activities, and world schools debating championships.

Student Teacher Ratio

In 2025/2026, Kauno jėzuitų gimnazija had about 884 students and 89 teachers, giving a student-teacher ratio of approximately 9.9 to 1.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates usually study at higher education institutions in Lithuania and other countries. Alumni have been accepted to Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge, Princeton, and Yale.

Gifted and Talented

Non-formal education and artistic and creative activities enable KJHS students to discover their talents and gain competencies. Students can pursue leadership roles (e.g., Student Council president, school paper editor), work with robots, perform in theater, and participate in World Schools debating championships in English and German, as well as language studies such as Spanish.

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Admissions

Registration of new students. Please fill out the admission questionnaire and answer the questions. The application and motivation form (registration closed) are submitted online by the student's parents or guardians. After receiving the questionnaire, the school will contact the applicant. Additional documents should be sent by email to priemimas@kjg.lt.

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FAQs

Where is Kaunas Jesuit High School located and what grades does it serve?

The school is at Rotušės a. 9, Kaunas, Lithuania. It provides primary (1st–4th), basic (5th–10th), and secondary (11th–12th) education, and offers the English-language International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for 11th–12th grades, along with the Pre-IB Diploma Programme.

Is Kaunas Jesuit High School a boarding school?

No. It operates as a day school. The campus also includes a Retreat Home in Kulautuva for spiritual development and offers on-site facilities like a cafeteria and library.

What is the school's religious and network affiliation?

It is a non-state Catholic school established by the Lithuanian-Latvian Jesuit Province and is a member of the Worldwide Jesuit Education Network, reflecting its Jesuit educational ethos.

What is the tuition for the 2025/26 academic year?

The published annual tuition is 3,300 EUR for the 2025/26 academic year. There is no published per-term breakdown.

Are there extra costs beyond tuition I should budget for?

Yes. After-school activities cost 130 EUR per month if chosen; uniforms, textbooks, and personal learning devices are paid by families; there may be additional costs for annual trips.

How do I apply to Kaunas Jesuit High School?

Admissions begin with registering new students and completing an admission questionnaire. After submission, the school will contact applicants, and additional documents should be emailed to priemimas@kjg.lt.

What IB options does the school offer?

Kaunas Jesuit High School offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in English for 11th–12th grades and the Pre-IB Diploma Programme.

What is the student–teacher ratio?

In 2025/2026 there are about 884 students and 89 teachers, giving a ratio of roughly 9.9 to 1.

Where do graduates typically study after Kaunas Jesuit High School?

Graduates usually pursue higher education in Lithuania and other countries; alumni have been admitted to universities such as Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge, Princeton, and Yale.

What facilities exist on campus for learning and activities?

The campus includes a small sports hall, an outdoor basketball court, a cafeteria, and a library. A multifunctional science and sports center is under construction, and there is a Retreat Home in Kulautuva for spiritual development.

Are there spaces dedicated to science, arts, or student activities?

Yes. The school supports robotics, theater, journalism (the Ad Majora paper), and language activities, with facilities like a library and on-campus spaces for learning and clubs.

Is there a spiritual or retreat facility on site?

Yes. The Retreat Home in Kulautuva provides spiritual and personal development, complemented by weekly Mass and recollection activities.

What extracurricular activities are available at the school?

Students can engage in robotics projects, contribute to the school paper Ad Majora, act in theater, participate in World Schools Debating Championships (English and German), and pursue leadership roles such as Student Council membership.

Are there international exchanges or competitions?

Yes. The school runs USA exchange programs and participates in World Schools Debating Championships in English and German.

How does the school foster leadership and service?

Students can be elected to the Student Council or work as editors for the school paper; there are leadership and communications activities, and the MAGIS mission involves service, including volunteering in Africa.

What wellbeing and safeguarding support is available for students?

The school provides tutors and psychologists to support students, and it uses the Olweus bullying prevention program to promote a safe, inclusive environment.

How does the school support mental health and safeguarding?

Mental health support is offered through tutors and psychologists, and safeguarding is reinforced through community norms and anti-bullying measures such as Olweus.

What spiritual development resources exist for students?

Weekly Mass, Kaira and TEC recollections, and access to the Retreat Home in Kulautuva support spiritual development and personal growth.

Do students wear a uniform and what cultural values define the school?

Yes, a uniform is required. The school emphasizes service, community involvement, and a Jesuit ethos, including volunteering and social campaigns.

How is governance described at Kaunas Jesuit High School?

The school is a non-state Catholic high school founded by the Lithuanian-Latvian Jesuit Province and is part of the Worldwide Jesuit Education Network.

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