Where our Croatia families are
Smartious Croatia families concentrate across Zagreb (the IT, pharma and corporate capital holding the country's entire international tier), Split (Dalmatia's tourism, yachting and digital-nomad economy), Rijeka and Kvarner (the largest port and a merchant-marine community), Dubrovnik and the south (a globally scaled visitor economy on a small permanent population), Istria and Pula (a bilingual peninsula with a large foreign-resident community), and Osijek and Slavonia (the east, three hours from any international school). One strict framework during the primary years, one wide-open phase after them.
Capital · the IT, pharmaceutical and corporate centre — Infobip, Rimac, Pliva · the country's entire international-school tier · a returning-diaspora hub
Dalmatia's capital · the tourism and yachting economy · a growing remote-work and digital-nomad community · almost no international schooling
Croatia's largest port · shipbuilding and maritime industry · Opatija and the Kvarner riviera · an hour from Slovenia and Italy
The southern Adriatic's tourism capital · a global visitor economy on a small permanent population · yachting, hospitality and second homes · no international schooling
The Italian-facing peninsula · Pula, Rovinj and Poreč · a bilingual Croatian-Italian region · Trieste and Slovenia within an hour · a large foreign-resident community
The eastern capital on the Drava · agriculture, food industry and a growing IT sector · a university city · the furthest point in Croatia from any international school
How Smartious compares to top Croatia schools
Croatia's international schooling is a Zagreb story with a short cast: the American International School of Zagreb, the British International School of Zagreb, the Deutsche Schule, and the public IB programme at Matija Gubec. Split and Rijeka have very little; Dubrovnik, Istria, and Slavonia have none at all. The legal framework is strict during the primary years and entirely open after them. The competitive space is therefore precisely shaped: the live supplementary track beside any enrolment, and the full post-primary pathway that Croatian law leaves untouched.
| School | Curriculum | Fees (EUR/year) | Status / Rating | Reality check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
American International School of Zagreb Zagreb | American + IB | Varies by grade | 4.5 | The established American-track campus |
British International School of Zagreb Zagreb | British — IGCSE + A-Level | Varies | 4.3 | The British-curriculum anchor — the closest local comparison to our track |
Matija Gubec international department Zagreb | IB in a public school | Oversubscribed | 4.4 | A genuinely good public-sector answer — places are the constraint |
Deutsche Schule Zagreb Zagreb | German national track | National-system | 4.3 | Excellent for German-track families; not a British or IB route |
Split and Rijeka The coast | Very limited | — | 0 | Two major cities with substantial international populations, barely served |
Dubrovnik, Istria, Slavonia The regions | — | — | 0 | A global tourism economy, a foreign-resident peninsula, and the whole east — nothing |
Wolsey Hall Oxford / King's InterHigh / bina (online) Online | Cambridge self-paced / UK online / own to 15 | Varies | 4.2 | Self-paced, priced far above Smartious, or stopping at 15 — and none states the Croatian attendance rule or the post-primary opening |
Smartious Homeschool (Croatia via online delivery) Delivered to all Croatia | Cambridge IGCSE, A-Level, IB DP, AP | ~EUR 2,000-6,000/year | 4.8 | Every class live through A-Level + Croatian law stated exactly with both lawful configurations + the post-primary phase used properly + the coast, the islands and the east served identically |
Fee ranges reflect published 2026 tuition for Year 7-13 across the school's tier structure. Specific fees vary by year group and additional school charges (registration, capital fee, books, transport, uniforms). Smartious USD pricing translates to fixed EUR via the peg.
Homeschool laws & regulatory framework in the Croatia
Croatia is strict where much of Europe is flexible, and wide open where many countries are not. Honest pages state the strict half first. Here is the whole framework exactly.
The rule: primary school attendance, roughly six to fifteen
Primary education (osnovna škola) is compulsory for all children resident in Croatia, as a rule from about the age of six to fifteen — and the Ministry is explicit that the obligation is fulfilled through regular attendance at primary school. Parental-choice homeschooling is not permitted at that level. Croatia belongs with Greece and the Netherlands at the strict end of the European spectrum, and no honest provider markets home education to Croatian families for the primary years. We do not.
The exception, stated factually
Croatian law does recognise nastava u kući — teaching at home — but it should not be confused with home education as parents elsewhere understand it. It is a temporary form of provision for pupils who cannot attend school because of major motor difficulties, chronic illness, or impaired health: the school organises it with the Ministry's approval, in cooperation with parents and teachers, and arranges the relevant subject or class examinations. There is a parallel provision releasing a pupil from regular attendance with distance teaching, decided by the teachers' council on the proposal of the school medicine physician. Both are welfare measures inside the school system, and neither is a pathway we position or advise families toward.
Reform: discussed, not enacted
The Ministry has confirmed that it has received requests to allow home education over the years, and that the question has been discussed in the context of amendments to the Education Act — while noting that a number of preconditions would first have to be created and that expert opinion is divided. That is the accurate state of play: a live discussion, not an imminent change. We report it rather than predicting an outcome, and families planning today should plan to the law as it stands.
Residency, not nationality
The obligation attaches to children resident in Croatia. Families who are not resident — including some of those who have come on digital-nomad or other temporary arrangements while remaining registered elsewhere — follow their country of residence's framework, whatever it provides. Where that line falls for a given household is a legal question about their own circumstances, decided with their own advisers. We state the distinction precisely and plan the education around whichever side of it a family is on.
Door one: supplementary, during the compulsory years
Nothing in Croatian law restricts structured education alongside the school enrolment, and that is our clean default for the primary years: the school carries the legal obligation entirely, while live Cambridge or IB subjects run in the after-school slot — Croatia sits only one to two hours ahead of our Nairobi teaching base — building toward external IGCSE examinations at authorised provision. It suits returning diaspora children keeping a foreign curriculum alive, coastal and Istrian families with no English-medium option, and Croatian families who want an internationally examined record beside the national one.
Door two: after primary school, the phase opens completely
Secondary education in Croatia is not compulsory. That single fact is why the families who do educate at home lawfully in this country do so at secondary level — and why it deserves to be the most prominent planning point on any honest Croatian page. From about fifteen, a student may run full-time live Cambridge A-Levels with no attendance obligation to satisfy: the qualification UCAS reads natively, the Common Application recognises, and Austrian, German, Italian, Slovenian, and Hungarian universities all assess routinely. Families who also want a Croatian secondary qualification should ask their chosen school about external or part-time student status, which Croatian secondary schools recognise — the details are worth confirming with the school directly.
Why Croatia families choose Smartious
Reasons grounded in the realities of Croatia education — local school capacity constraints, corporate transfer and diplomatic timing, commute and logistics, currency stability, and the curriculum portability that mobile expat and dual-nationality families need.
Croatian law stated before anything is sold
Primary attendance is compulsory and homeschooling is not permitted at that level. On the page, in plain language, before any offer. Trust in a strict-tier country starts there.
The supplementary track that works everywhere
Your school enrolment carries the obligation; live Cambridge or IB subjects run alongside in the after-school slot, toward external examinations.
The post-primary phase used properly
Secondary education is not compulsory — the A-Level years run entirely at the family's choice, and we plan whole pathways backward from that fact.
Built for the returning diaspora
Children arriving mid-stream from Germany, Austria, Australia, or the Americas keep one internationally examined pathway instead of restarting inside a new system.
The coast, the islands and the east served identically
Split, Rijeka, Dubrovnik, Istria, and Slavonia hold real international communities and almost no provision. Live delivery closes every gap the same way.
CET/CEST timezone alignment
Only 1-2 hours behind Nairobi EAT — live teaching lands naturally inside the Croatian school day.
What you can verify about Smartious
We publish only facts we can substantiate — operational history, curriculum coverage, teacher base, and infrastructure. No invented testimonials or pass-rate claims.
Founder-led education company
Founded 2019 by Alfred Ouko (BEd Mathematics & Physics). Smartious operates a full teaching team of 11 with two international-standard operational centres established 2022 and 2023. Not a marketplace, not a freelance network.
Two operational centres
Live teaching is delivered to Croatia families from two international-standard operational centres, established 2022 and 2023. Teachers work from professional academic facilities with accountability and infrastructure beyond marketplace or freelance models.
Cambridge-trained PGCE specialists
Teachers are PGCE-qualified subject specialists with Cambridge International training. Subject specialism means a Chemistry teacher teaches only Chemistry — not generalist primary-style teaching.
120+ countries served
Active students in Croatia and 13 other markets across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and Asia. Verifiable through cross-country cohort interaction in live classes.
Ontario Diploma (OSSD) partnership
Smartious students can earn the Ontario Secondary School Diploma through our partnership with Canadian Cross International School (Ontario-inspected private school). The OSSD is recognised by Canadian universities (OUAC), US universities (Common Application), UK universities (UCAS) and globally — particularly valuable for Canadian U15 applications.
5 international curricula
Cambridge IGCSE & A-Level (primary offering), Pearson Edexcel International GCSE & A-Level, IB Diploma Programme, American Curriculum with AP, Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) via Canadian Cross International School partnership. Multiple credential pathways per family.
Live class transparency
Every class is live with recorded sessions for review. Parents can audit class quality directly. This is materially different from pre-recorded video courses with light tutor support.
4.9 from 123+ verified Google reviews
“I have peace of mind as a Smartious Homeschool parent. No more traffic and early morning rush to school. Smartious are the most organized homeschool providers.”
“I am truly impressed by the level of professionalism at Smartious Homeschool and Tuition. The tutors are not only knowledgeable but also very patient and supportive. They create a comfortable learning environment where children feel free to ask questions. My child now enjoys studying and looks forward to every session.”
“What stands out most about Smartious Homeschool and Tuition is their dedication to each learner. They don't rush through topics but ensure the child fully understands before moving forward. The progress my child has made in a short time is impressive. I would definitely recommend them to any parent.”
Reviews above are from our verified Google Business Profile. For Croatia-specific parent references during your decision-making, request these during your free assessment — we can introduce you to current Croatia families happy to share their experience directly.
Accreditation, Recognition & University Pathways
Smartious students earn qualifications administered by independent international examination boards. Recognition flows from the board itself — not from the school that delivered the curriculum. Below is the accreditation, examination and verification framework that connects Croatian Smartious students to universities worldwide.
Cambridge International
Cambridge Assessment International Education · University of Cambridge
Smartious's primary offer for Croatia families, in the two lawful configurations: live supplementary Cambridge subjects beside a school enrolment during the compulsory primary years, and the full Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level pathway after primary school, when secondary education is no longer compulsory. Classes land inside the Croatian school day on the 1-2 hour offset; examinations at authorised provision confirmed per session, with Slovenian, Italian, Austrian and Hungarian centres practical for border families. Pathway read natively by UK universities via UCAS, recognised for Croatian university admission per programme, and accepted in 160+ countries.
Pearson Edexcel International
Pearson · UK Edexcel curriculum adapted for international delivery
International GCSE and International A-Level qualifications, administered by Pearson. Three examination series annually (January, May/June, October/November) providing additional flexibility versus the Cambridge twice-yearly schedule.
International Baccalaureate Organisation
IB Diploma Programme · IBO Geneva
IB Diploma administered by the International Baccalaureate Organisation in Geneva. Recognised by leading universities globally with particularly strong weighting at US Ivy League, US selective liberal arts colleges, Canadian U15 and top European universities.
College Board
American Curriculum with Advanced Placement (AP)
AP courses and examinations administered by the College Board, the US non-profit responsible for the SAT and AP programmes. AP scores are widely recognised by US universities for university credit, plus by Canadian, UK, Australian and many universities worldwide.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
Canadian Cross International School · Ontario Ministry of Education
OSSD earned through Smartious's partnership with Canadian Cross International School, an Ontario-inspected private school. Smartious students enrol concurrently with CCIS to complete the OSSD curriculum and credit requirements alongside Cambridge or other pathways. OSSD is one of the most recognised secondary credentials worldwide — particularly strong for Canadian U15 admissions via OUAC, US universities via Common Application, and UK universities via UCAS.
Examination centre arrangements in Croatia
International examinations require attendance at authorised examination centres on specific dates. In Croatia, established examination centres serve Cambridge International, Pearson Edexcel and other major international qualifications.
Smartious manages examination registration logistics including centre selection, registration paperwork and deadline compliance. Cambridge International and Pearson Edexcel examinations for Croatia-based students sit as external candidates at authorised provision, with Zagreb checked first and capacity confirmed per family per session. Croatia's geography does the rest of the work: Istrian and Kvarner families can often use Slovenian or Italian centres, northern and eastern families Hungarian or Austrian ones, while Dalmatian, southern, and island families plan travel into each series well ahead. Note what does not apply: during the compulsory primary years a Smartious arrangement is supplementary, so the school enrolment carries the Croatian obligation and its own assessment while the Cambridge calendar runs alongside. After primary school, when secondary education is no longer compulsory, the Cambridge calendar is simply the student's calendar.
University recognition worldwide
Cambridge International, Pearson Edexcel, IB Diploma and American AP qualifications are recognised across the major university systems globally.
The University of Zagreb — one of the oldest in Central Europe — alongside the universities of Split, Rijeka, Osijek, Zadar, and Dubrovnik, with a growing English-taught offer, notably in medicine at Zagreb, Split and Rijeka, and in business and maritime studies.
Cambridge · Oxford · Imperial College London · UCL · LSE · King's College London · Edinburgh · Manchester · Bristol · Birmingham · Warwick · Durham · the Russell Group · the broader UK system via UCAS
Harvard · Yale · Princeton · Columbia · Penn · Brown · Dartmouth · Cornell · Amherst · Williams · Pomona · UC Berkeley · UCLA · Michigan · Virginia · top liberal arts and public research universities via the Common Application
Toronto · McGill · UBC · McMaster · Waterloo · Western · Queen's · the U15 research universities · OUAC for Ontario applications
Melbourne · Sydney · ANU · Monash · Queensland · UWA · Adelaide · UNSW · the Group of Eight via UAC
NYU Abu Dhabi · Sorbonne Abu Dhabi · Khalifa · AUS · AUD · UAE branch campuses · KFUPM · KAUST · KSU · KAU · Saudi national universities · Education City Doha (Georgetown · Northwestern · CMU · Cornell · Texas A&M · HEC Paris · UCL)
Berlin Humboldt · Munich LMU · Heidelberg · RWTH Aachen · TU Munich · French Grandes Écoles · Amsterdam · Leiden · Utrecht · Bologna · Sapienza · ETH Zurich · EPFL
How universities verify qualifications
Universities verify Cambridge International, Pearson Edexcel, IB Diploma and American AP qualifications directly with the issuing examination boards through standard verification services — Cambridge International Verification of Awards, Pearson's Verification of Results, the IB Organisation's verification service, and the College Board AP Score Reporting service. The qualification's credibility comes from the examination board itself, which is why these qualifications are equally valid whether earned at a physical school or through Smartious.
Curriculum approaches we offer Croatian families
British Curriculum
Cambridge IGCSE & A-Level · Pearson Edexcel
Cambridge IGCSE: Years 10-11, eight to ten subjects. Cambridge A-Level: Years 12-13, three or four subjects in depth. Pearson Edexcel as British alternative with three examination series annually.
Croatia families targeting the Cambridge pathway. Best fit for: (1) returning diaspora children arriving mid-stream from German, Austrian, Australian, or North American systems, (2) expat, nomad, and foreign-resident families along the coast and in Istria, (3) Croatian families adding an externally examined track beside a school enrolment, (4) Split, Rijeka, Dubrovnik, Istria, and Slavonia, where international provision is thin or absent, (5) students past primary school running the full A-Level phase outside compulsory education.
Live online classes landing inside the Croatian school day on the 1-2 hour offset, small groups 4-6 students. Cambridge examinations at authorised provision, confirmed per session.
IB Diploma Programme
International Baccalaureate Organisation
Grades 11-12. Six subjects (three Higher Level, three Standard Level), plus Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay (4,000-word independent research paper), and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS).
Croatia families targeting the IB Diploma's breadth — support alongside the Zagreb campus and public IB routes, and the full programme for post-primary students.
Live online IB DP classes across all six subject groups plus Theory of Knowledge and Extended Essay supervision.
American Curriculum
College Board · AP · SAT & ACT
US high school curriculum through Grade 12. Advanced Placement courses Grades 9-12 with college-level subject specialisation. SAT or ACT preparation integrated alongside curriculum delivery.
Croatia families targeting US universities via Common Application.
American Curriculum with AP courses Grades 9-12, SAT/ACT preparation, Common App essay coaching.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma
OSSD · via Canadian Cross International School partnership
Grades 9-12 Ontario curriculum delivered through Smartious's partnership with Canadian Cross International School (Ontario-inspected private secondary school). Students complete the 30 credits required for OSSD including the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) and 40 community involvement hours.
Croatian families targeting Canadian U15 universities (Toronto, McGill, UBC, McMaster, Waterloo, Western, Queen's) via OUAC, US universities via the Common Application, UK universities via UCAS, and Australian universities. The OSSD is particularly strong for direct Canadian university applications because students apply as Ontario secondary graduates rather than international students.
Live online instruction by qualified subject teachers, concurrent enrolment with Canadian Cross International School for official OSSD transcripting, Ontario course codes (ENG4U, MHF4U, SCH4U etc.) recorded against each student. CCIS issues the official Ontario diploma and transcript on successful completion of the OSSD requirements.
Primary, Secondary & Sixth Form
Primary Programmes
Ages 5-11 · Years 1-6 · Grades 1-5 · IB PYP
Cambridge Primary, Common Core or IB Primary Years Programme. Live classes are age-appropriate in length (40-50 minutes), scheduled in your local CET/CEST time zone to suit Primary-age attention spans. Small group sizes support individual attention. Weekly parent dashboards and monthly written reports cover academic and developmental progress.
Secondary Programmes
Years 7-11 · Grades 6-11
Lower Secondary (Years 7-9) builds the foundations for IGCSE entry. IGCSE Years (10-11) cover eight to ten subjects with examination registration at Authorised Zagreb and regional provision. One-on-one subject choice consultation at IGCSE entry aligns subjects with university targets. Mid-year arrivals accepted with academic catch-up support.
Sixth Form & University Preparation
Years 12-13 · Grades 11-12
Croatian universities admit holders of foreign secondary qualifications through recognition procedures, with programme-specific requirements and Croatian-language proficiency where a degree is taught in Croatian — Cambridge A-Levels and the IB Diploma are established international qualifications, and requirements are confirmed per programme rather than assumed; Croatia's English-taught medical and business programmes admit international qualifications directly. The state admission route for Croatian secondary graduates runs through the državna matura, a separate track. Internationally, Cambridge A-Levels are read natively by UK universities via UCAS and accepted in 160+ countries, the Common Application serves US plans, and Austrian, German, Italian, Slovenian, and Hungarian universities — all within a few hours — assess both routinely, which matters for Croatia's large diaspora-connected population. Smartious provides personalised university guidance across Croatian, Central European, UK (UCAS), and US destinations.
Eight reasons Croatian families choose Smartious
Each reason is grounded in something verifiable — not in marketing claims.
Experienced international educators
Subject-specific degree-qualified teaching staff with cumulative experience across Cambridge International, Pearson Edexcel, IB Diploma and American Curriculum. Many hold advanced teaching credentials including PGCE, Cambridge PDT certification, or national teaching registration in their home jurisdiction.
Personalised learning plans
Every student begins with an initial assessment. The learning plan that follows is tailored to academic level, subject preferences, target universities and family situation — not a one-size-fits-all schedule.
Academic assessments
Initial diagnostic assessment. Weekly informal assessment within classes. Monthly formal assessments. Mock examinations under timed conditions during IGCSE and A-Level years. Results inform teaching adjustments.
Small class sizes
Online tier classes have four to six students. Online Plus has smaller groups. Premium is one-on-one. Class size affects individual attention, question response time, and student speaking time during class.
Progress monitoring
Weekly parent dashboards showing attendance and assessment results. Monthly written subject reports from each teacher. Termly comprehensive reports covering academic progress, study habits and university preparation.
Parent communication
Direct communication with subject teachers and form tutors via the parent portal. Email for admissions and pastoral matters, with response within one business day. Scheduled parent-teacher meetings each term.
Global student community
Live classes bring together students from across 14 countries. Wednesday afternoon enrichment programmes — coding, robotics, debate, Model UN, chess, journalism, leadership — develop collaborative learning across geographies.
University admissions guidance
Progressive guidance from Year 10 onwards. UCAS, Common Application, OUAC, UAC and direct university application support. Personal statement coaching, interview preparation and offer-management guidance.
Alfred Ouko
Founder, Smartious Homeschool & eSchool
Alfred Ouko is the founder of Smartious Homeschool & eSchool, established in 2019 while studying at the University of Nairobi. He has grown the organisation from a tuition support service into an international online school serving families across 14 countries, including Alfred Ouko founded Smartious in 2019 to make international qualifications (Cambridge, IB, American) accessible to families across emerging markets and international communities at online-delivery fees. Croatia families join students in 42 other countries — from Zagreb to Nairobi's own Diamond Plaza HQ, the Istrian coast to Slavonia..
Bachelor of Education (Science) — Mathematics and Physics, University of Nairobi (2022)
- Over six years supporting students through international curriculum pathways — Cambridge International (IGCSE and A-Level), Pearson Edexcel International, IB Diploma Programme, American Curriculum with AP, and homeschooling pathways.
- Direct teaching experience in secondary-level Mathematics and Physics across multiple international curriculum boards.
- Leadership of curriculum development, teacher recruitment and academic standards across Smartious's two international-standard operational centres and online programmes serving Croatia families.
- Specialism in supporting students through university admissions to Alfred holds a BEd in Mathematics and Physics — Smartious's Cambridge A-Level and IB Diploma STEM subjects are led personally when needed, suiting Osijek's IT sector, Rijeka's maritime engineering families, and every medicine-bound student on the coast. Head of Academics supervises curriculum delivery and university placement strategy per family..
“International curriculum mastery is achievable for students from any background when subject specialists, small class sizes, and individual academic plans are combined with the discipline and structure good schools provide.”
Common questions from Croatia families
Is homeschooling legal in Croatia?+
Not at primary level. Primary education is compulsory for resident children, as a rule from about six to fifteen, and the Ministry states the obligation is fulfilled through regular school attendance; parental-choice homeschooling is not permitted there. The law's nastava u kući provision is a temporary, state-approved arrangement for pupils who cannot attend for health reasons, organised by the school.
So how can Smartious serve families in Croatia?+
Through the two lawful configurations: structured supplementary education alongside a school enrolment during the compulsory primary years, and the full Cambridge pathway after primary school, since secondary education in Croatia is not compulsory.
Is it true that secondary education is not compulsory?+
Yes — and it is the most useful planning fact in the country. It is precisely why Croatian families who educate at home lawfully do so at secondary level, and it means the A-Level years sit entirely outside any attendance obligation.
Is the law about to change?+
The Ministry has confirmed it receives requests and that home education has been discussed alongside amendments to the Education Act, while noting that preconditions would first have to be created and expert opinion is divided. That is a live discussion, not an imminent change — plan to the law as it stands.
We are here on a digital-nomad permit — does the obligation apply to us?+
The obligation attaches to children resident in Croatia. Where the residency line sits for your household depends on your permit, registration, and circumstances — a question for your own advisers. We state the distinction precisely and plan around whichever side of it you are on.
How does Smartious compare with AISZ, BISZ, or the public IB at Matija Gubec?+
They are established options with campus culture and a local peer group we cannot replicate, and Matija Gubec in particular is a genuinely good low-cost answer where a place exists. Smartious runs live small-group teaching at USD 2,160-6,480 a year — the supplement, the bridge, and the only complete option outside Zagreb.
Where do Croatian students sit Cambridge examinations?+
At authorised provision confirmed per family per session — Zagreb first, with Slovenian, Italian, Austrian, and Hungarian centres practical for border families, and southern and island families planning travel ahead.
Can my child access Croatian universities with A-Levels or an IB Diploma?+
Croatian universities admit foreign secondary qualifications through recognition procedures, with programme-specific requirements and Croatian-language proficiency for Croatian-taught degrees, confirmed per programme; the English-taught medical and business programmes admit international qualifications directly. The državna matura is the separate domestic route. UCAS and the Common Application stand open internationally.
How does live class scheduling work given the Croatia-Nairobi time difference?+
Croatia runs CET (UTC+1) in winter and CEST (UTC+2) in summer — only 1-2 hours behind Nairobi EAT — so live teaching lands naturally inside the Croatian school day, with the after-school slot suiting supplementary students.
Which parts of Croatia does Smartious cover?+
Zagreb, Split, Rijeka and Kvarner, Dubrovnik and the south, Istria and Pula, and Osijek and Slavonia have dedicated pages with local context. Live online delivery works identically anywhere in the country — which on the coast, the islands, and in the east is precisely the point.
Croatian students join a 14+ country global cohort
Live classes bring together students from across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and Asia. A Croatia student in our Year 11 IGCSE Mathematics class will be alongside peers in Cairo, Dubai, Bangkok, Seoul, Casablanca and Kigali. The Wednesday enrichment programmes (debate, Model UN, robotics, journalism) operate as one global classroom rather than thirteen separate national ones.