Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
There are two classes per year group |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Currently over 30 nationalities |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as an Additional Language and English Language Support |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Dutch, French and German |
| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| Average number of students per class |
25 |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
ISW provides support for students with a range of Special Educational Needs. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| School start time |
08:25 |
| School finish time |
15:15 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
There are after school clubs which are run by teachers |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
There is a wide variety of after-school clubs for students. |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, computer room, theatre, science labs |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Outdoor games field, astroturf field and two indoor gyms |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The International School Wassenaar is part of Rijnlands Lyceum Wassenaar. Established in 1936, RLW prepares students for university and higher vocational education. RLW is one of the founding bilingual education schools in The Netherlands. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
ISW provides high quality education and guidance to international students in order to develop independent, international-minded thinkers with a great sense of responsibility for the world they live in. |