Netherlands
Amsterdam
Four climates: a private IB in Amstelveen, a subsidised IB in the city, a Dutch Dalton lyceum, and a French AEFE primary on Rustenburgerstraat. Name which Tuesday you are buying.
School portraits in this city
Amsterdam International Community School
day · 4–18 (Group 1 from age 4)
AmsterdamHet Dalton Spinoza Lyceum
day · Secondary — mavo (vmbo-tl), havo, atheneum and gymnasium
AmstelveenInternational School of Amsterdam
day · 2–18
The HagueLycée français Vincent van Gogh
day · Petite section through Terminale in The Hague; maternelle and élémentaire in Amsterdam
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Amsterdam schools, four Tuesdays and a Dutch matching form
Amsterdam is not one international campus. It is a private IB, a subsidised IB, a Dutch Dalton secondary you reach through the city’s matching, and a French AEFE primary on Rustenburgerstraat. Name which Tuesday you are buying.
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Other cities nearby
The Hague
Five Hague climates: a subsidised IB in Kijkduin, an American campus in Wassenaar, a British school on four gates, an Accredited European School, and a French AEFE lycée on Scheveningseweg. Time the roads.
Maastricht
A United World College in Limburg, not a Randstad commute. Day from 4, residential from 16. Time the southern train.
Bergen NH
A Type 1 European School on Molenweidtje, not The Hague and not Norwegian Bergen. Category I is not a tour of Kijkduin. The school prints 2026/27 euros; the Board prints another table.