TOP-10 ONLINE IT COURSES FOR CHILDREN UKRAINE 2025

Rating of the Best Online IT Courses for Children in Ukraine from Ukrainian Business Award

IT education in Ukraine is developing rapidly, and more and more parents are choosing online courses for children, which provide an opportunity to combine modern technologies with an accessible learning format. Ukrainian Business Award has prepared a rating of TOP-10 online IT education schools for children, where we analyzed key criteria: from the variety of courses and the fullness of groups to the reputation of the brand and feedback from parents.

A wide selection of courses is an indicator of the school’s flexibility and its ability to work with children of different ages and levels of training. The absolute leader here is GoMother, which offers 32 programs: from basic programming to robotics and design. ITSTEP and its SkillEd division have a total of 35 areas, forming a powerful educational ecosystem for different age groups. GoITeens and IT Future School have 14 programs each, while Logika and Geek School offer 12 each. Even smaller schools, such as DarwinLand and ROBOCODE, have 8 and 4 courses, which allows them to occupy their niches. Such diversity shows that the market has something for every need — from the first steps in programming to more specialized areas.

The variety of directions is evidenced not only by the number of courses, but also by the different formats of training. The leader was GoITeens, which offers 12 directions: from web development to creating games and mobile applications. This makes the school attractive to teenagers who are already deciding on their future profession. Geek School (9 directions) and DarwinLand (7 directions) are focused on younger students and form fundamental knowledge. Hillel IT School is also distinguished by a balanced approach, having 7 directions. Other schools offer less, but emphasize depth, not quantity. Thus, the choice depends on the goals: either a broad base or a specialized focus.

This criterion reflects the real demand among children and the trust of parents. Hillel IT School gathers the largest groups – an average of 20 students, which indicates the popularity and quality of training. DarwinLand has 15 children per group, while Logika has 12. SkillEd, Geek School, and ROBOCODE schools have smaller groups (8–10 students), which creates a more individual format. GoMother and IT Future School, on the other hand, are focused on a very small-group approach, with only 1–4 students per group. This indicates two approaches: mass formats with a large community, and small groups where the teacher pays more attention to each child.

The CX Index showed very high results in the children’s IT education market. Six schools received the maximum score of 10: Hillel IT School, GoITeens, Geek School, GoMother, ROBOCODE and ITSTEP. This means that parents and children highly appreciated the quality of support, the convenience of the platforms and teaching methods. Other schools – Logika, DarwinLand, SkillEd and IT Future School – have an indicator of 9, which is also a strong result. As a result, customer orientation has become one of the most stable criteria for all participants in the rating.

Work experience directly affects trust. The oldest school is ITSTEP, which has been operating for 26 years and has a network around the world. Hillel IT School, with 12 years of experience, has confirmed its reputation with high-quality programs. GoITeens (9 years) and Geek School (8 years) also have strong positions. Young players such as DarwinLand and ROBOCODE (3 years old each) are still forming their approaches but are already gaining an audience. Thus, the market includes both “veterans” with many years of experience and innovators setting new trends.

The indicator of the number of search queries on Google showed who is most actively interested in parents. The leader was ROBOCODE, which indicates a great interest in practical robotics training. In second place is ITSTEP, which combines experience and wide recognition. The top three also includes GoITeens, whose popularity among teenagers is constantly growing. Next are Hillel IT School and GoMother, which consistently hold the audience’s attention. Younger players — SkillEd and DarwinLand — received fewer queries, but this does not diminish their potential.

High traffic on the site shows active interaction with potential students. The leader was Hillel IT School, whose site was visited by more than 1.27 million users in three months — an absolute record. Next is Logika (578 thousand), which demonstrates strong interest. ITSTEP has 98,000 visitors, ROBOCODE has 79,000, and DarwinLand and GoITeens are almost even (40,000 and 39,000, respectively). Young schools like Geek School and SkillEd have less traffic, but are gradually developing an online presence.

The level of parental satisfaction is the key to trust. The absolute record is 100% positive reviews at GoITeens and Geek School. Very close indicators are Hillel IT School (99%), ITSTEP and IT Future School (98% each). ROBOCODE received 94%, which is also a high result, especially considering the young age of the company. All schools included in the rating have over 90% positive reviews, which indicates an overall increase in the quality of the market.

In the modern world, activity in social networks is not only advertising, but also a way to create a community. The highest score (4) was received by Hillel IT School and GoITeens, which are actively engaged in Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, involving both children and parents. Most other schools have indicators of 2–3, which means a basic presence, but not always a systematic approach. For young companies, social networks are becoming the main channel for attracting students, so in the future this criterion will have even greater weight.

The market for children’s IT courses in Ukraine in 2025 is mature and dynamic at the same time. The leaders are Hillel IT School, GoITeens and Logika, which combine high quality teaching, brand recognition and parental trust. ITSTEP remains one of the key players thanks to its experience, while young schools such as ROBOCODE and DarwinLand are actively shaping new approaches to learning. This rating shows that Ukrainian children already have access to high-quality IT education today, which prepares them for the challenges of the digital future and opens the door to the world of technology.

Analytics developed by Ukrainian Business Award with the support of analytical partners  Serpstat, Clarity Project.

The members of our jury also reviewed the analytics and gave their expert assessments: Ilya Slavgorodsky (CEO — Ukrainian Business Award), Oleksandr Stepanov (HBD — Head of Business Development Department UBTA — Ukrainian Business & Trade Association) and Dmytro Savytsky (psychologist, consultant, business trainer, partner of Tomalogy-Supervisor).

Conclusion based on the Results of the Ukrainian Business Award: TOP-10 Online IT courses for children of Ukraine 2025.

Summing up all the information, we can announce the nominees of Online IT courses for children of Ukraine 2025:

Place in the rating	Company	Balls	Balls %
1	hillel it school	14,43724338	100,0
2	GoMother	11,55351021	80,0
3	GoITeens	10,76686619	74,6
4	Logika	10,62305855	73,6
5	ITSTEP	10,50481745	72,8
6	Geek School	9,139849337	63,3
7	DarwinLand	9,032828147	62,6
8	SkillEd	8,204465622	56,8
9	ROBOCODE	7,903986159	54,7
10	IT Future School	7,833374945	54,3