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British and International
Ages 3 to 18

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CityBrussels
CurriculumsBritish and International
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 3 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 14 students / class
Maximum 18 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
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Yearly fees: from: €12,960
to: €22,170
Address: 280 Chaussée de Waterloo 1640 Rhode St Genèse Belgium
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All the details about this school in their own words

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Number of students

235

Number of nationalities represented in the school

52

Most common nationality

Belgian, British, Pakistani, Saudi, Spanish

Ratio of local students to international students

19%

Native English speaking teachers

Native or equivalent

Language support for students not fluent in English

Yes - the school provides EAL support

Additional language classes offered by the school

French, with the possibility to do Spanish, Dutch, Arabic, German and Chinese as independent candidates.

Max. number of students per class

18

Average number of students per class

14

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

No

Use of technology in the classroom

We use Clevertouch boards, Chromebooks and tablets and we use both the Google for Education Platform and Canvas

Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures)

Yes - Students receive online live lessons through Google Classroom and Google Meet.

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

No we are nondenominational but we have 8 religions represented.

External examinations or assessments available

IGCSE and AS and A Level exams from Cambridge

Results in these examinations

Vary according to individual students

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes

Approximate hours of homework given

It depends on the age for children it is a progressive scale it increases with the grade level and in Secondary we use a flipped classroom strategy

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

100%

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes

Learning support offered

We have an independent Occupational Therapist who works on-site during school hours

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

All our programs have extension elements/components

Student access to education psychologist

We have an educational psychologist who works as our social counsellor

Entry evaluation for students

Only if parents can not provide school reports from previous/ similar school for 14 years old and above if they are wishing to study those subjects

Brief description of entry evaluation required

A 40 minute test for English, Maths and Science

Waiting list

In some classes which are full.

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

No deadline but once a class is full we do not accept any more students.

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes

School start time

08:55

School finish time

3:30 and Primary children finish at 12:30 on a Wednesday
Secondary students finish at 15:45 each day

Supervised care before/after school

Yes school is open from 7:45 and open until 17:30.

School bus service available

Yes, door to door mini buses.

School provided lunches

Yes

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes

Uniform required

No

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

A full range from sporting, additional languages, arts and crafts, STEM and many more

Sports activities included

Primary children have PE - twice a week plus the follow a swimming program at the local pool.
Secondary students have PE - twice a week.

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes

Facilities at the school

Library, Science Lab, multi-purpose hall

Sports facilities at the school

We have a full size, fully equipped gymnasium and a half size sports arena in the playground.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

ISF Waterloo is a small school which is truly international. We focus on the student in small class sizes and prepare students to be confident learners and responsible citizens of the future. We are also proud to be a fully accredited CIS, BSO and COBIS school.

Teaching approach of the school

ISF Waterloo provides a secure, inclusive and comprehensive learning environment, accountable to students and parents which equips each student to reach their full potential.

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