Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
70 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
28 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Near native |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Additional English Support |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Dutch, French |
| Max. number of students per class |
15-18 |
| Average number of students per class |
15 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| 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 |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
We are just a primary school |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Special Educational Needs |
| Learning support offered |
ISL has a strong ethos of differentiated learning within its classes which enables children who need extension or support to be challenged and successful.
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| Student access to education psychologist |
We do have support staff and interns at school |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
8:45 |
| School finish time |
15:30 (Wednesdays - 12:30) |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Childcare is available before school from 8:00 and after school until 17:30. |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Vegetarian option is always available. |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
ISL offers a range of after school clubs to enrich the curriculum and offer a fun experience for all children. Clubs differ each term and have included Zumba, Art, Fun Fitness, Mindfulness, Yoga and An Introduction to Spanish. |
| Sports activities included |
Swimming and pysical education |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
No |
| Facilities at the school |
Library and science |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gymnasium |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
International School of Leuven is a vibrant international school in the heart of Flanders offering quality education in English for children between 2,5 and 12 years old. ISL offers an internationally recognised curriculum delivered in English plus individualised learning programs that reflect the diverse learning experiences of its international students, whilst offering Dutch language classes that provide opportunities for integration into, not only the language, but also the culture of Belgium. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
ISL offers each student an education that helps to develop them academically, personally, creatively and independently. ISL guides its students towards fulfilling responsible, happy and productive lives in society. |
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