Come to our Open Day on 5th February 2025

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ECP Open Day

You are very welcome to visit one of our Open Days.

Address: Sousedíkova 1044/8, Prague 9

 

  • Wednesday 5th February 2025

The Open Day at the English College in Prague is a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the atmosphere at the school. Prospective families will get a student guide who will show them around and take them to classrooms where they can observe lessons. Parents have an opportunity to meet the Headmaster, Dr Nigel Brown, the SLT team, teachers and the Admissions Registrar, Mrs Stanislava Jirešová, who coordinates the admissions procedure and can offer detailed information about the entrance exams. The Open Day takes place at our temporary premises at ZŠ Elektra (Sousedíkova 1044/8).

Open Day Programme for 5th February 2025:

14.00 Doors open
14.00 – 14.30     ECP Top Ten presentation (room 3.19)
14.30 – 15.10 Individual tours with student guides, observing lessons 
15.10 – 15.40 Admissions session with the Registrar (room 3.19)

Need more information?  Please contact:

Stanislava Jirešová, Admissions Registrar

+ 420 283 101 206

[email protected]

Sousedíkova 1044/8, Prague 9

www.englishcollege.cz

As our Open Days are an important part of our school year, we like to take photographs during the afternoon and may use some of them in our displays or in marketing and other publications. If you do not wish you or your child to appear in our photographs, please tell our photographer and we shall, of course, respect your wishes.

Calendar Event ( .ICS )

Both parents and students are welcome!

Refreshments will be provided at the Open Day.

Our temporary building – Elektra

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Irena Smetánková

PA to Deputy Head Pastoral Manager of Czech Ed. Matters

Irena graduated from Charles University where she read Asian and African Studies. She later did research into African Linguistics at the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, gaining her PhD. After 1989 she briefly lectured at Charles University.

Since 1996,  Irena  has  lived in various countries around the world, mainly in Asia, as  the “trailing spouse” of a Czech diplomat. She did a lot of volunteer teaching and was always actively involved in her children’s schools – both in and outside the classroom. She has been part of the ECP community since 2009, first as a parent and, since 2015, also as an employee.  She worked as PA to the Deputy Head Pastoral before moving on to become the Admissions Registrar and also being responsible for Czech Educational Matters. 

After a four-year break, Irena  has returned  to her original position of PA to the Deputy Head Pastoral, combined with Safeguarding. She is again also in charge of Czech Educational Matters. 

In her spare time, Irena is an avid reader and enjoys listening to classical music. She likes hiking and is a golfing addict.

New issue of the ECP Newsletter (Issue 42)

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ECP newsletter

The English College in Prague has published a new issue of The ECP Newsletter.

Read the latest issue of the ECP newsletter. It brings information about Christmas events, Founders’ Day, exchange programmes, interhouse competitions, other events and so much more. You can access the newsletter via this link.

Summary:

  • HM’s message
  • Christmas at ECP
  • News
  • Exchange programmes
  • Founders’ Day
  • Other events
  • Sports at ECP
  • Arts
  • Book Talk
  • ECPN

You can look at the archive of ECP newsletters here.

Here is a link to the previous newsletter issue.