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Name of School The British School in The Netherlands - Junior School Diamanthorst
Headmaster Mr. Paul Ellis
Admissions/Contact Person Mrs. Christine Matthews
admissions@britishschool.nl
Address Diamanthorst 16; 2592 GH The Hague
Telephone +31 (0)70 315 7 620
Telefax +31 (0)70 315 7 621
E-mail junior.diamanthorst@britishschool.nl
Web-site www.britishschool.nl
Type of Education British/International
Language of Instruction English
Type of Qualification not applicable
Age Range 4 - 11 years
Composition of Student Body international - boys and girls
Total Number of Pupils 311
Total Number of Teachers 50
Average Class Size 22-24
Activities Music, science, technology, art and craft, information technology, physical education, drama
School Fees €10,890.- per year/ €3,630.- per term
Other Fees Registration fee of € 580.-;
Refundable deposit of €3,000.-
Admission any time of the school year
Advised Entrance Dates see above
Admission Deadlines none
Counsellor yes
Possibilities of Stream Changes not applicable
Further Education Possibilities full British education through to University entrance
Situation of School pleasant residential area close to the centre of The Hague
School Hours (daily schedule) 8.55 - 15.10
Transport to and from School yes, school bus service
School Holiday Periods one week Oct; two weeks over Christmas, one week in Feb; two weeks Easter; two days mid May (may vary); seven weeks July - Aug.
Additional Information English as an Additional Language (EAL) programme, Spanish, Italian and French classes for Spanish, Italian and French nationals. Special Needs Department summer courses for children aged 5 - 18 years (in English as an additional language) available for two weeks at the end of July further details and a prospectus on request.