Education and support for Ukrainian pupils
Updates on education for Ukrainian pupils
Progress and challenges for the education of displaced pupils from Ukraine in Europe
A new interagency dashboard led by UNESCO is offering key data on the education of displaced Ukrainian children across host countries in Europe. It was built in cooperation with UNHCR, the EU, UNICEF, OECD and the Council of Europe. (22 May 2025)
Mapping study on children of Ukraine’s access to education
In this mapping study, the Council of Europe looks at practices ensuring and facilitating Ukraine children’s access to education in Council of Europe member states, showcases effective solutions, analyses barriers to integration integration, and reflects on effective ways to address those barriers. (22 November 2024)
Ukrainian children in EU education systems – what is the state of play?
Close to 1.3 million minors displaced from Ukraine have received temporary protection in the EU, and an estimated 700,000 have been enrolled in EU schools during the school year 2023–2024. (29 July 2024)
Related courses and webinars
Through eTwinning, the community for schools in Europe, school staff (teachers, headteachers, librarians, etc.) can communicate, collaborate and share with each other.
Start by joining the featured group on inclusive education. It shares resources, experiences and strategies that promote the principles of inclusion and diversity in education, including migrant learners and refugee education.
Policy guidance
Study on the digital competence of educators in Ukraine
The Ministries of Education and Science and of Digital Transformation (Ukraine), with the European Commission and the European Training Foundation, are undertaking a study on the digital competence of teachers in Ukraine. The study will use the self-reflection tool SELFIE for Teachers to engage secondary and VET teachers across the country. The study, launched in June 2025, will collect anonymised data on teachers’ digital competences. The results, expected in early 2026, will help make evidence-based decisions on digital competences training and support.
Discover all EU support for Ukraine on the European Education Area Portal
This Staff Working Document aims at pooling the available collective experience and knowledge and provide information on good practice and practical insights to support EU Member States in the inclusion of displaced children from Ukraine in education.
Online platforms and resources in Ukrainian
Since 14 March 2022, schooling has resumed in most regions of Ukraine with the help of distance learning. Ukrainian students both inside and outside the country can access educational online material in Ukrainian.