Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
75 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
32 |
| Most common nationality |
International |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
All Teachers are trained in EAL strategies (English as an Additional Language), EAL lesson s are also offered from Year 3 |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French for all primary students and Dutch for the lower elementary students |
| Max. number of students per class |
18 |
| Average number of students per class |
14 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
We are a Google for Education School and therefore use Google Educational Apps, interactive boards, tablets and Chromebooks. All students are given their own email account from age 7. |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes - we are able to teach remotely and started live online teaching on the first day of COVID -19 lockdown. We also offer full online school in our online school Inventum International Online School - www.inventumonline.com |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
N/A |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Homework is assigned to support the work in class, the amount is dependent on age. |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Age appropriate |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
N/A |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
We have an Occupational and Speech Therapist that visits the school |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
We offer a scholarship program, we also have a Gifted and Talented policy to support students |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
08.45 |
| School finish time |
15:30 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No - but school wear is available for purchase |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Sporting clubs, Scouts, Cooking, Dance, Gardening, Tech & Play, Robotics, Music, Drama etc. |
| Sports activities included |
PE & swimming |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, Art, Enrichment, Drama, Music, Languages, Technology |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Football and other sporting activities |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
International accredited programmes in English, small classes ensuring individual development. Encouraging creativity and out of the box thinking to develop respectful, responsible and self confident young people. Natural, green open space playgrounds. |
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