International School Leiden
International School in Rotterdam
Quick answer
International School Leiden is an international school serving expat families in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The school enrols around 135 students from 33 nationalities.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at International School Leiden.
- 33 nationalities top: English, Spanish, American.
- Ages: Ages 4 to 11 school day starts at Gates open at 07:45 am and the school day is from 08:00 am.
135
33 (English, Spanish, American, Japanese and Indian)
24 max
Rolling
About International School Leiden
We are the first International School in Leiden. Our schools mission is 'We aim to provide a safe learning environment for every student to become self -aware and develop a sense of responsibility towards themselves, respect for each other and their environment in order to become active global citizens.'
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- Learning support: moderate
- In-house specialist staff listed
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Other
Dutch
As above
As we are a growing school, these are taken on a per student basis. However, the support is possible.
We have an EAL (English additional Language) programme in place within our curriculum as well as extra support after school.
Gates open at 07:45 am and the school day is from 08:00 am – 14:00 pm
Yes
Students bring their own snacks and lunches
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: English, Spanish, American, Japanese and Indian
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