Poland, Poznan
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Personal development of each Gaudium et Studium student is our priority. In addition to the basic curriculum, a number of activities and projects develop students' cognitive abilities through art and aesthetic education, extracurricular activities, physical activities and spending free time in a constructive way. The process of shaping a conscious and active young man guides development in social, family and peer life, as well as in interests and academics. The school provides a supportive environment with projects, theatre, trips and other experiences that foster collaboration and resilience. The partnership between the school and the student ensures that the student receives support, feels respected and safe.
Gaudium et Studium is an IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. It is taught in English, with subjects taught in English and a minimum of six IB subjects, three at Higher Level (HL) and three at Standard Level (SL). Polish, German and Spanish are offered as additional languages.
The student is viewed as part of an ecosystem, with conditions for development provided across social, family and peer life, interests and academics. The approach emphasizes support, respect and safety within a school–student partnership. This framework supports mental wellbeing and resilience through a holistic approach to learning and personal growth.
The school is a partnership between the school and the student. It ensures the student receives support, feels respected and safe.
Gaudium et Studium is a private English-language high school in Poznań, Poland, authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school educates students aged 14 to 18 in classes of up to 20, with English-language instruction and support in Polish, German and Spanish. The IB curriculum requires students to study at least six subjects, three at Higher Level and three at Standard Level, preparing them for university applications in the USA and Europe. The campus occupies a modern high-school building with 800 m2 of dedicated space for students and 4,000 m2 of total facilities, including music studios, technical workshops, laboratories, computer labs, two gymnasia and a theatre. About 40 extracurricular activities span sports, music and dance, including after-school clubs such as Quiet Corner, Mind Gym, Screen World, Journeys of Imagination and Fresh-air Frolics, plus Project Weeks twice a year. The GeS Sport Academy and international exchanges further broaden opportunities.