As president of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev noted that since the beginning of the 2000s, once popular cadet schools have been re-established in our country. He also expressed confidence that their graduates will become true patriots of their homeland. Cadet schools appear throughout the country. Today we invite you to learn about the presidential cadet school in Krasnodar.
Story
In 1870, barracks were built in Yekaterinodar, the 64th battalion from the city of Stavropol was transferred here. In early August 1874 he was given the name Catherine Local Battalion. In 1883 he was renamed Kuban. In different years, various military facilities were created on this territory:
- Anapa Reserve Battalion.
- Samur regiment.
- Anti-aircraft artillery school of the Red Army.
- Krasnodar artillery and mortar school.
- Higher command-military school of missile forces.
The latter was eliminated in August 1998. And in 2010, the Minister of Defense decided to build new buildings here for the cadet school in Krasnodar. On September 1, 2012, the Krasnodar Cadet Presidential School was opened in the Southern Federal District. The educational institution was set a goal - the education of diverse young people who in the future will be able to constitute a patriotic, intellectual elite of our country.
School today
The Cadet School is a pre-university general educational institution of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. In this educational institution, all the conditions for full training are created:
- classrooms;
- pools;
- sports grounds;
- laboratories;
- Ice Palace;
- planetarium (gift from the president).
The founder of the presidential cadet school in Krasnodar is the Russian Federation. The functions and powers of the founder and the owner of the property are performed by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. PKU of Krasnodar is listed as a legal entity, has its own personal account and an independent balance sheet in the bodies of the Federal Treasury. The Krasnodar Cadet School is located at the address: Krasnodar, Severnaya Street, 267. The administration is open from 9 to 18 hours. The school itself works around the clock. Training is conducted only on a budgetary basis, in three main areas:
- physical and mathematical;
- linguistic;
- sports.
After graduating from the presidential cadet school in Krasnodar, graduates have the opportunity to enter the best higher military and civilian educational institutions.
Additional education
In the school, additional education is accompanied by general developmental programs in the following areas:
- Military-patriotic directions: “School of the younger commander”, “Bullet shooting”, “Army hand-to-hand combat”, instill patriotism in the cadets and contribute to the development of personality.
- Socio-pedagogical: “Young physicist”, “Workshop on geometry”, “Literary lounge”, the school is engaged in the study of foreign languages - French, German, English, Chinese, as well as the basics of journalism.
- Scientific and technical: “Aeromodelling”, “Robotics”, “Photo Studio”. The main goal of this direction is the acquisition of modeling and design skills from cadets, the development of their technical thinking, and assistance in the manifestation of creative potential.
- Physical culture and sports: “Ice skating”, “Swimming”, “Tennis”, “Sports tourism”, “Sambo”. These sports have their own teams: Hockey, Football, Volleyball, Swimming. The aim of this focus is to improve health, increase efficiency.
- Artistic and aesthetic: “Choral singing”, “Saxophonists Ensemble”, “Magic Clay”, “Theater Studio”. The goal is to help the cadets develop their creative potential.

Admission Rules
First of all, they have the right to receive preferential categories of citizens. You can see the list of these categories on the official website of the school. There is also a list of items that must be handed over upon admission. You must have the results of a medical examination with you.
Reviews
Parents of cadets leave exclusively positive feedback on the presidential cadet school of Krasnodar. They note that children became more disciplined, organized, learned to live according to the regime. Children receive a worthy education: they study foreign languages, master chemistry and physics using innovative technologies. In addition, cadets play sports, attend theaters and various exhibitions. Students are frequent guests of the Higher Military Aviation School.