The Courtyard International School of Tervuren
International School in Brussels
Quick answer
The Courtyard International School of Tervuren delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum, with a highly diverse student body of 53 nationalities. Well-suited to internationally mobile families. Tuition of $12,210–$23,310/year is in line with Brussels averages. Graduates leave with IGCSE and IB Diploma.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB leaving qualifications include IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Tuition: $12,210–$23,310/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 12 (max 16) Brussels international school · 210 students total.
- 53 nationalities top: Belgian, British, American.
- Ages: Ages 2 to 18 school day starts at 08h30 secondary 08h45 primary and pre-school.
210
53 (Belgian, British, American, Scandinavian, French Brazilian, Japanese, Chinese)
12 avg / 16 max
Rolling
IGCSE and IB Diploma
About The Courtyard International School of Tervuren
We are an international IB World School for students from 18 months to 18 years. Our school has been founded in two award winning restored national heritage properties - a converted castle complex and a courtyard farm both set in national heritage parkland just 20 minutes from the centres of Brussels, Leuven and Wavre. The beauty and nature of these environments allow students to be both rooted locally and grow internationally. We accept students from 18 months - 18years.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $12,210 – $23,310 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 12210-23310 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $19,410(+9%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $20,910 |
| Cost position in Brussels | 39th percentile(mid-range) |
IB
IGCSE and IB Diploma
In secondary school: Students may sit: IGCSE IB MYP e-assessments IB personal project IB Diploma (DP) IB Career Diploma (CP) In primary school: We prepare students for the exams they will need to pass to enter their chosen secondary schools eg English: 11+, Common Entrance, French: the Belgian French CEB primary certificate Dutch: the Belgian Flemish Community exam commission tests..
Excellent. All students outdo the predictions from their baseline entry tests
Spanish, German, Latin, Latvian and home languages.
We can provide specialist support for students with mild, moderate and intensive special learning needs.
Yes, there are specialised staff including a SEND coordinator, specialists in the teaching of 'gifted and talented students, SEN specialist teacher and 'logopede' (speech therapist). We have a special centre for the inclusion of students needing intensive support.
Yes
08h30 secondary 08h45 primary and pre-school – 15h00 Pre-school 15h45 Primary 16h00 Secondary
Yes a delicious hot lunch is available daily.
Yes
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Fee Position in Brussels
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: Belgian, British, American, Scandinavian, French Brazilian, Japanese, Chinese
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Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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