Terms and conditions

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Dear Parents and Students:
 

1. The classes are taught twice a week and last 60 minutes each (standard groups).  This schedule does not apply to groups preparing for FCE or CAE exams, or current school year’s graduating students who follow a special programme.
2. The School’s policy is to observe regular public and religious holidays, however, during the time of some  religious retreats, classes shall continue as scheduled.
3. The Parents/Legal Guardians are kindly requested to inform teachers or school management of their children’s planned absences (if longer than two school hours).
4. The use of cellular phones is strictly prohibited during classes.
5. The Parents/Legal Guardians are expected to duly follow their children’s progress in the School’s Internet Register.
6. At the end of each school year, the School holds a set of compulsory internal tests.  Students preparing for and taking  FEC/CAE/PET/KET/YLE exams plus students graduating in the current school year are exempt from taking this test.
7. Once per every semester, with prior notice, the School holds a compulsory parent-teacher meeting.  All Parents/Legal Guardians are kindly requested to attend.
8. In case of an absence of a teacher (e.g. due to course or conference attendance, family emergency, or other), the School shall provide a substitute teacher.
9. NOTE: The number of students per each class  is 6 or 7.
10. The School reserves the right to maintain a fixed schedule for each school year, and shall not be held responsible for any interference/conflict with students’ extra-curricular activities.
11. The School reserves the right to alter and re-organize student groups.
12. The School shall be responsible for the safety and security of students EXCLUSIVELY during their presence in an appropriate classroom.

 

1. The School’s main objective is to prepare students for a variety of proficiency examinations conducted by the British Council (YLCE, KET, PET, FCE, CAE).  Following that objective and serving that purpose the School schedules a number of additional activities:
   
   • free Saturday classes for students planning to take the following tests: FCE, CAE-(compulsory) and for students graduating in the current school year (optional)
   • The Summer School of English – a free course for students preparing for exams/tests
   • English-language film marathons
   • educational trips to London
2. Every year (in the month of June), the School organizes scholarship competitions.  Three students/winners with the best results are subsequently exempt from paying the school tuition for two semesters per standard course (one school year).  Note: Only third degree junior high school students are allowed to participate.
3. Every year, the School organizes educational trips to London, England (tourist trips).  This offer is addressed mainly to junior high and high school students.

In the 15 years of its operation, the School has managed a well-organized and successful enrolment system.  All information on how to enrol can be found on School’s information boards or on the Internet / www.szkola-filipek.pl/

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