School profile
Obrazovni sistem „Crnjanski“
Cambridge accredited 2012; IB DP authorised 2006, Grades 11-12, taught in English. DP only – no PYP or MYP. Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary available in English-medium or bilingual Serbian-English.
Schools' own pages read 24 August 2026
Obrazovni sistem „Crnjanski“ is in Banovo Brdo and Žarkovo and teaches ages 7-18. It follows the Serbian national programme, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme. Teaching is in Serbian for the national programme, English for IBDP and Cambridge Upper Secondary. It does not publish its fees. It was founded in 2002. Everything here comes from the school’s own pages and public registers, read on 24 August 2026.
The facts
| Curriculum | Serbian national programme, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma Programme |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Serbian for the national programme, English for IBDP and Cambridge Upper Secondary |
| Ages | 7-18 |
| Year groups | Grades 1-8 (Plavi Krug) plus gimnazija |
| Neighbourhood | Banovo Brdo, Žarkovo |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Website | www.crnjanski.edu.rs |
Gimnazija Crnjanski founded 2002; primary school Plavi Krug founded 2006. Roots in OŠ Miloš Crnjanski, 1992.
The school reports around 85% of teachers are IBDP-trained, averaging seven years of IBDP experience.
Where it is
- Main – Đorđa Ognjanovića 2, 11000, Banovo Brdo
No transport service is described anywhere public.
What the fee covers
Crnjanski does not publish its fees. The enrolment page refers to a contractual price but states no figure for any programme.
Inside the fee. Regular, elective and supplementary instruction; Learning support including competition and university-entrance preparation; Use of school facilities 07:45-15:00; Lunch; Field trips, museum and theatre visits, sports days.
Discounts. 10% for payment by 1 January; 5% for payment by 1 September; 10% for a second enrolled child, 15% for a third and beyond; Partial merit scholarships up to 50% for top students and national competition winners; 10% enrolment discount for Cambridge-programme pupils at Plavi Krug.
Not addressed anywhere public: Bus, Uniform, Books, Examination fees.
Getting in
Rolling – the school admits year-round, subject to a place being free.
Deadlines. Enrolment is open all year.
Testing. A readiness test is administered for Grade 1 entry.
Entry routes. Grade 1 entry; transfer from another school; or an individual study programme for active athletes.
Nationality. No nationality or language requirement stated.
Accreditation
| Body | Status | How we treat it |
|---|---|---|
| Serbian Ministry of Education and Sport | verified as a general-type gimnazija | school's own page |
| Cambridge International | accredited 2012 | school's own page |
| International Baccalaureate Organization | IB World School, DP authorised 2006 | on the body's own register |
- school's own page – Stated by the school on its own site, naming the body. We have not matched it on the body's own register.
- on the body's own register – Stated by the school, and found on the accrediting body's own public register when we searched it.
What stands out
- Runs the IB Diploma, Cambridge and the Serbian national programme in one institution
- Bilingual Serbian-English option at Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary
- Merit scholarships of up to 50%
What we are still checking
There is a separate International School Crnjanski in Jagodina, at crnjanski.rs. It is a different institution from the Belgrade Obrazovni sistem „Crnjanski“ at crnjanski.edu.rs.
Open questions we could not settle from the school's own published pages. We have not yet put these questions to the schools. When we do, the answers will appear here with the date we asked.
- Any published tuition figure
- Cambridge centre number
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