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Name of School The Japanese School of Amsterdam
Headmaster Mr. M. Shimamura
Admissions/Contact Person Ms. L. Takayama
Address Karel Klinkenbergstraat 137, 1061 AL Amsterdam
Telephone +31 (0)20 61 181 36
Telefax +31 (0)20 61 181 96
E-mail business@jsa.nl
Web-site www.jsa.nl
Type of Education Japanese Primary and Secondary Education
Language of Instruction Japanese
Type of Education Japanese Junior High School Diploma
Age range 6 - 15
Composition of Student Body mostly Japanese nationals
Total Number of Pupils 230
Total Number of Teachers 30
Average Class Size 20
Activities sports day, student performance day, exchange programmes, school camp, etc.
School Fees € 3600.- per year
Other fees schoolbus fee € 1440.- per year
Application fee € 250.- (once only)
Advised Entrance Dates any time of the school year
Admission Requirements knowledge of the Japanese language
Admission Deadlines none
Counsellor Headmaster
Possibilities of Stream Change none
Further Education Possibilities Senior High School (International or Japanese)
Situation of School situated to the west of Amsterdam
School Hours (daily schedule) 8.30 - 15:45
Transport to and from School school bus
School Holiday Periods Summer: 5 weeks; Autumn: 1 week; Winter: 2 weeks; Spring: 3 weeks
Additional Information the JSA offers, in accordance with the curriculum stipulated by the Japanese Ministry of Education, primary and secondary education for Japanese children living in the west of the Netherlands. In addition thereto, Dutch tuition is part of the curriculum from first to sixth grade and English from first to ninth grade.