Our school is located in Rijeka, a Croatian port city on Kvarner Bay in the northern Adriatic Sea. Rijeka is well known for its bohemian atmosphere, rich culture and abundance of festivals. These were some of the reasons why it was chosen as European Capital of Culture of the year 2020. The population of Rijeka is 120 000. Our school is the largest primary school in Rijeka with 760 students in grades 1-8 and 56 teachers. The school provides mandatory primary education to students aged 7 to 15 years. The faculty of our school strives to educate students about the rich history of their region, instil a sense of pride in its heritage, as well as encourage curiosity and acceptance of other people and cultures.