International School Haarlem

International School in Haarlem, Netherlands

International School Haarlem is an international school in Haarlem, the Netherlands, serving students aged 4 to 18. It opened its doors in September 2017 with a primary department, and in 2018 its first cohort of secondary students began learning in Haarlem. The school describes itself as an IB World School and says it is committed to high-quality, challenging, international education. It also highlights an open and engaged culture, with dedicated teachers and support staff and students at the very heart of school life.

In Primary, the school offers the International Primary Curriculum, or IPC. In secondary, it offers the Middle Years Programme, the Career-related Programme, and the Diploma Programme. The school is authorized as an IB World School, which reflects its commitment to international education. English is the language listed for the school, and the curriculum pathway is arranged across the age range from the early primary years through to the final secondary years.

The school has three locations in Haarlem. Groups 1 to 3, for ages 4 to 6, are at Buitenrustlaan 9. Groups 4 to 7, for ages 6 to 11, are at Schreveliusstraat 27. MYP 1 to 5 and DP 1 students, for ages 11 to 18, are at Junoplantsoen 58. Beyond these locations and the school’s stated culture, the source does not give further detail about daily routines, facilities, or extracurricular activities, so the clearest picture is one of a school organised across different sites to support each stage of learning.

What stands out most about International School Haarlem is the combination of its relatively recent opening, its growth from a primary department into a full school through secondary, and its clear international programme structure. The school presents itself as a community with an open, engaged atmosphere and a strong focus on students. It may be a good fit for families looking for an English-language international school in Haarlem that follows the IPC in primary and the IB pathway in secondary, within a setting that emphasizes challenging, high-quality international education.

Frequently asked questions about International School Haarlem

Where is International School Haarlem located?

International School Haarlem is located at Buitenrustlaan 9, Haarlem, Netherlands, at coordinates 52.3750997, 4.6206256. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.

What type of school is International School Haarlem?

International School Haarlem is listed in the IPC Education directory as a international school serving families in Haarlem, Netherlands, with a curriculum described as International Primary Curriculum, Middle Years Programme, Career-related Programme, Diploma Programme, IPC.

What ages does International School Haarlem accept?

This listing shows ages 4–18. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.

What curriculum and languages are used?

Curriculum information on record: International Primary Curriculum, Middle Years Programme, Career-related Programme, Diploma Programme, IPC. Languages of instruction listed: English.

What are the opening hours at International School Haarlem?

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How many children can International School Haarlem enrol?

Capacity is not recorded on this listing. Ask the school how many children it enrols in total and how many places are open in your child's age group.

How do I apply or arrange a visit to International School Haarlem?

Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Haarlem, Netherlands.

What should parents ask when visiting International School Haarlem?

Ask to see the rooms your child would actually use, the daily routine, the adult to child ratio in that group, staff qualifications and turnover, how the school records progress and communicates with parents, safeguarding and collection procedures, food and nap arrangements, and the full fee schedule including extras.

Is International School Haarlem an IPC Verified school?

International School Haarlem is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.

What does IPC verification mean for parents?

IPC verification confirms that a school's listed details, curriculum use and IPC membership have been checked by IPC Education. A suspended or missing badge does not judge the quality of a school, it simply means IPC cannot currently confirm its status. Always visit in person and ask for local licensing documents.

How do I contact International School Haarlem?

Website: internationalschoolhaarlem.nl · Address: Buitenrustlaan 9, Haarlem, Netherlands

Does International School Haarlem publish fees?

Fees are not published on this listing. Request a current fee schedule directly from the school, including registration, term fees and any transport or meal charges.

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