The Centre for European Schooling is am Accredited European School that opened on 1st September 2002. The CES is entirely devoted to the education of children who would be considered Category I students in a European School. The European Schools are official educational establishments controlled jointly by the governments of the Member States of the European Union. In all these countries they are legally regarded as public institutions. The mission of the European Schools is to provide a multilingual and multicultural education for nursery, primary and secondary level pupils.