Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
Last year we had 92 students. (now we have in total 130 students) |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
17 at least |
Most common nationality |
Belgian nationality with another background, many have two or three nationalities |
Ratio of local students to international students |
30 percent of Belgian students |
Native English, French, Italian, and Swedish speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English, French, Italian, and Swedish |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
We have English, French, Swedish, Italian section and then additional languages such as Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, German |
Max. number of students per class |
24 maximum |
Average number of students per class |
12 is average |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
technology is used for Special needs children and also in ordinary interactive lessons, and for specific ICF lessons |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No, we teach Ethics. |
External examinations or assessments available |
They come from the European School System
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Results in these examinations |
Not applicable because the first bachelier will be in 2020 |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
We are more talking about minutes then hours ( max 30 minutes) |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
We are a new school so it's not applicable |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
Learning support offered |
We have a convention put up together with the parents and the school |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
With a convention in an individual plan |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes there is a school psychologist available |
Entry evaluation for students |
No |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Can be in specific cases but not as a regular basis |
Waiting list |
No |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
None |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School start time |
8h15am |
School finish time |
3h15pm |
Supervised care before/after school |
yes we provide supervised care 15 minutes before and 15 minutes after classes.
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School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
Yes we offer a home-made canteen every day : We serve fresh, healthy, balanced lunches every day for all members of our community, as well as breakfast, dinner and weekend brunch for boarders.
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Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Every day we offer as well vegetarian food.
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Uniform required |
No |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Mini-Gym, Swimming, Tennis, Kids Army Bootcamp, Chinese, Hip-Hop, Rugby, Taekwondo, Math Club, Chess&Lego, French speaking theater, basketball, Stay and Study, Self-Defence / Mixed Martial Arts, Soccer |
Sports activities included |
soccer, little gym, dance, yoga, wall climbing, tennis, rugby, football, basketball, swimming and much more ! |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Sports facilities at the school |
All the sports facilities are inside the campus, including Rugby, climbing wall, tennis, soccer etc.. a part for swimming which is outside. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
We follow the European School System, offer International Baccalaureate as well as European Baccalaureate.
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Teaching approach of the school |
We are respectful for each other, work in collaboration between teacher and student, respect the autonomy of the child.
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