Jelgava Spidola State Gymnasium

Jelgava Spidola State gymnasium is a Candidate School* for the Middle Year Programme. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy—a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that Jelgava Spidola State gymnasium believes is important for our students.

*Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme, or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit www.ibo.org

Mission Statement

Jelgava Spidola State Gymnasium aim is to develop purposeful, value -oriented, erudite and adaptable personalities who can actively participate in everyday life for the better future of the city, state, Europe and world.

For this aim, the school cooperates with local and state governments, entrepreneurs and public organisations, participates in local and international projects to enhance the students’ understanding of local and global systems. In the future, we hope to see our learners as active, decisive, respectful, open-minded people who can create a better world for everyone.

Vision Statement

In the future, we see our students as active, decisive, tolerant, supportive and communicative people who take part in innovation, respect others and create a better world for everyone.

School Philosophy and Values

The educational philosophy and values of Jelgava Spidola State gymnasium are based on the mandatory curriculum and the guidelines of  character and virtue development.

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Admission Policy

Assessment Policy

Inclusion and Special Needs Policy

Academic Honesty