Primary School Iskra, Plovdiv.

What makes our school different?

We help children develop their innate desire to learn and build real life skills and knowledge to succeed in life, without undervaluing precious play time and friendships.

Why choose primary school Iskra?

Our integrated holistic approach to learning helps students develop skills for life.

Supportive environment

We educate and stimulate children’s development in a friendly and supportive environment

We build effective relationships
Develop communication skills and mutual respect
Stimulate diverse interests outside the academic program

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We develop life skills

Teaching children how to deal with real situations

We develop their critical thinking
We teach them how to solve problems on their own
We develop their social responsibility and belonging

Exploratory learning

We follow children’s natural development and guide them through the process of actively learning and exploring the world

Research Programme
Experiential learning
Lots of practical activities

What makes our school different?

We believe that children learn and perform best when given the freedom to explore and discover their own interests and aspirations.

We follow the natural development of the child

We preserve the uniqueness of each child and guide them through the process of active learning.

Children learn at their own pace

Without competition with their peers, they instead build on and raise their own level.

We develop innate curiosity

Children learn by choice and intrinsic motivation, not compulsion.

Teachers are part of a Learning Community

Teachers work together and continually develop for a more effective learning environment.

Parents have an active role

Parents are active participants in their child’s learning and growth.

Cooperation is the new competition

A non-competitive learning environment develops a sense of belonging and encourages children to work together to achieve their goals.

How our model helps children learn faster and better

Here, children are supported and encouraged to develop their potential without fear of making mistakes. This approach is based on the understanding that children learn best when they feel safe and secure in their environment.

By creating a safe and supportive learning environment, children are more willing to take risks and try new things, which helps them learn faster and more effectively.

The learning model is accompanied by plenty of time for play, creativity, experimentation and the development of thinking and teamwork skills.

Learning through play

A key aspect of our learning model is learning through play, experimentation, and self-exploration. This approach recognises children’s natural curiosity and desire to explore the world around them.

Critical thinking

Through a research approach that is integrated across all academic disciplines, we develop important decision-making, critical and analytical thinking skills.

Creative thinking

By giving children the freedom to use their imagination and experiment, they become braver and more confident and learn to take risks and tackle challenges.

Teamwork skills

By working together as a team, children learn how to communicate effectively, share ideas and support each other. This approach helps them develop a sense of responsibility and empathy.

Motivation to learn

Children who have a passion for learning and a love of education are more likely to succeed in life

Children in the centre

Personalized learning tailored to each child’s needs.

We discover strengths

We identify strengths and develop a learning plan that is appropriate for each child’s individual needs

Real life skills

An integrated and holistic approach to learning, developing skills for life.

Empathy and social belonging

Build effective relationships in the classroom to develop effective communication skills and mutual respect

Holistic training

Children are encouraged to explore different subjects and topics in a connected and meaningful way

Awareness

We make connections between different areas of knowledge and a deep understanding of the world around them.

Exploratory learning

Through exploration and experimentation, children put what they learn into practice

Without Fear of Mistakes

Children are encouraged to develop themselves and their potential without fear of making mistakes.

For whom is Primary School Iskra suitable?

Primary School Iskra is suitable for parents who want their children to receive a comprehensive education, emphasizing their physical, emotional and intellectual development.

Primary School Iskra is suitable for parents who believe that their children should be able to learn at their own pace and according to their unique interests. The school is suitable for parents who want their children to develop a love of learning, critical thinking, problem solving skills, social skills, empathy and emotional intelligence.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the developmental needs of children at different stages of their growth.

The curriculum is divided into six areas:

Life skills
Languages
Mathematics
Sciences
Social Sciences
Arts and Music

Primary School Iskra – Plovdiv

About the location of Primary School Iskra – Plovdiv

In the year 2023, Primary School Iskra found our new home in the heart of Plovdiv.
We are housed in a spacious newly constructed building with large green courtyards of over 1000 sqm, part of which are a football pitch, multi-purpose rope park, vegetable garden and extensive lawns with large shade trees.
One of the most picturesque parks of the city. Plovdiv’s most beautiful park, namely Youth Hill Park, is only a 10-minute walk from Iskra Primary School.
The location of the Primary School Iskra is easily accessible from all points of Plovdiv, a few meters from the school there is a bus stop on lines 1, 13, 16, 20, 27 and 36 of the city Plovdiv.
The area is convenient for parking, there is a large free car park next to the building of the Primary School Iskra.
Although in the heart of Plovdiv, the base of the Primary School Iskra is located on a quiet street, without traffic and pollution that brings the busy urban environment.