SREDNJA ŠOLA DOMŽALE

Srednja šola Domžale aka Secondary School Domžale is the only upper secondary school in the city of Domžale (13,000 inhabitants, 15 kilometres North from Ljubljana). With about 600 pupils, aged 15-20, and 60 teachers, it belongs to the smaller schools of that type in Slovenia. On the other hand it offers a variety of educational programmes. About one third of pupils go to the gymnasium (general education school, lasting 4 years), the other attend one of the vocational programmes, lasting 3 to 4 years, like car mechanic, industrial mechanic, shop assistant; computer technician, engine builder and industrial clerk. In the past, the school was well known after training for the leather processing professions due to industry in the city of Domžale.