Elckerlyc International School offers international education embedded in a Dutch context.

The International School of The Hague (ISH) provides high quality education for children ages 4-18. The school is situated in an area of natural beauty in the city of peace and justice, and benefits from a uniquely diverse community of over 100 nationalities. Aside from well established Primary (IPC) and Secondary (IB) curriculums, ISH is also a leader in the concept-based inquiry approach to learning and provides a number of highly innovative programmes designed to give every student an opportunity to discover their personal excellence.

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.'

Small community, caring, focuses on social emotional development, high stress on values

Small Class Sizes: Personalized attention for every student.
Bilingual Curriculum: Seamlessly integrating English and Dutch languages.
Flexible Vacation: Providing families with the freedom to plan vacations around their family schedule.
Daily Lunch Provided: Freshly prepared nutritious and delicious meals
Experiential Learning: Real-world connections through field trips and collaborative IPC projects.
Customized Language Tracks: Flexibility for families to choose bilingual or Dutch-only classes after age 9.
Diverse Cultural Program: Celebrating Dutch and English cultural traditions
Qualified Bilingual Faculty: Committed, native speaking educators
➕ Bilingual Plus
This location offers the unique advantage of bilingual education for all children with an option to move to a Dutch only curriculum at age 9.

The HSV International Primary School has provided primary-aged children with exceptional educational experiences since 1986. Our mission is to develop global citizens, lifelong learners. We offer the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), specialist subject teaching for gym, music and handicrafts as well as Dutch as the host country language lessons. Our English and Mathematics programmes are developed from the UK National Curriculum and we pride ourselves on the achievements the children make during their time with us.