Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
1360 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
63 |
Native English and Dutch speaking teachers |
The faculty is made up of an international body who are either native or near-native speakers. |
Language support for students not fluent in English and Dutch |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
In addition to English and Dutch, ISE offers French and Spanish in the secondary department as additional languages and we have an extensive Home Language Programme for all of our three departments. |
Max. number of students per class |
The maximum class size is 22 students in the Primary International, and 24 students in the Primary Dutch Bilingual and Secondary Departments. |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Technology is something we embed in all of our lessons.
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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 |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma |
Results in these examinations |
Over the last 5 years, the average has been above 95% |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
We have a home learning policy. |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes, we have learning support teams in all three departments. |
Learning support offered |
Please visit our school guide on our website for more information. |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Our curriculum allows for accommodating all types of learners. |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
Entry evaluation for students |
An intake, meeting, and assessments may be required if additional information is needed to determine admission and placement.
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Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Provided that a place is available, it is possible to join at any time during the school year. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Provided that a place is available, it is possible to join at any time during the school year. |
School start time |
Primary: 08:30
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School finish time |
Primary: 15:30 (Wednesdays - 12:30)
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Supervised care before/after school |
There is an after-school care programme within both of our locations which is run by a separate company, Atalenta, as well as a daycare facility at the ISE Campus location. Please refer to our website’s childcare page for more information. |
School bus service available |
The ISE (international -main campus-) is served by a designated public bus line, Line 610, exclusively for ISE students, teachers, and staff. This bus operates between the ISE Campus and Eindhoven City Centre, providing a safe and reliable transportation option. |
School provided lunches |
Our main campus has a cafeteria which is run by an external company. They offer a variety of hot and cold items to choose from every day.
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Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Our cafeteria always provides vegetarian options and typically some vegan, kosher or halal options are also available. |
Uniform required |
No |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
The ISE provides a lot of extracurricular activities, clubs and external experiences for our students to engage in. There are many after-school activities each of our departments offer to our students, such as: Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Ballet, Hip Hop, Mad Science, Art, Cooking, Baking, Robotics Club, and much more. To learn more about our extracurricular programmes, please visit our website. |
Sports activities included |
Physical and Health Education is part of our curriculum. |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities at the school |
The ISE Main Campus: Library, music practice rooms, science labs, art classes, drama room, design studio, 3D printers, laser cutter
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Sports facilities at the school |
The ISE Main Campus: 3 gym space, Full size soccer artificial field, full size soccer field (Natural grass), 6 lanes Track & Field facility (Artificial), - 3 Volleyball courts, full size Basketball court, Fitness room (With mirrors), Climbing wall
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Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
From the start of the 2024-2025 school year, the International School Eindhoven (ISE) is operating as one school across two locations. Our Primary International and Secondary Departments provide high-quality education for temporary international residents and Dutch nationals with prior experience in international schooling. The Primary Dutch Bilingual Department serves local residents (with Dutch or international backgrounds) as well as international residents planning a longer-term or permanent stay in the Netherlands. |
Teaching approach of the school |
The ISE provides a caring and challenging learning environment which fosters international mindedness. We educate and inspire our students to become creative, resilient, and responsible citizens who will thrive and be happy within an ever-changing world. |