Belgium, Brussels
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BEPS International School Brussels sits in a purpose-built campus in the heart of Brussels. In Autumn 2022, the Secondary School moved into a new building adjoining the Primary School, following major renovations designed to fit BEPS's learning approach. The building preserves its historic façade while providing spaces tailored for authentic, collaborative learning. The interior features an open floor plan with collaborative spaces for small groups and individual learning corners. A Maker Space offers resources to turn ideas into tangible designs, and a lounge and dining area supports social learning. A purpose-built Science Lab with modern infrastructure enables practical investigations and research.
Academic facilities include a purpose-built Science Lab with modern infrastructure for practical investigations. A Maker Space provides resources to bring designs to life. An open floor plan with collaborative spaces supports small-group work and flexible learning, while quiet corners offer focused study. The spaces are designed to reflect BEPS's approach to authentic, real-world learning.
Beyond the classroom, BEPS offers After School Clubs with sports: Football, Judo, Yoga, Mini basket, Self defense; arts: Art and Craft, Ukulele, Drama, StoryTime, Puppet Theatre; and other activities such as Cooking Club and Discovering Nature. A Morning Club operates from 08:30 each day, and a Breakfast Club runs from 08:00 with after-school care until 18:00 (15:00 on Wednesdays). Holiday Clubs are offered during school holidays.
BEPS International School Brussels is an inclusive international day school serving children aged 2½ to 18. Founded in 1972, it welcomes a diverse community of over 50 nationalities, with around 300 students and a faculty. The curriculum spans IEYC and IPC in the early years, British curriculum in the primary years, and the IB programme across the Middle Years and Diploma, plus the IBCP and BTEC qualifications for career-related pathways. English is the language of instruction, with EAL support including Survival English and an EAL club, while the French Acquisition Programme promotes multilingual communication. The secondary programme emphasizes inquiry-based learning aligned with IB practices, small class sizes (up to 18) and authentic, interdisciplinary projects. The campus combines a historic façade with contemporary, purpose-built spaces including a Maker Space and a modern Science Lab, plus spaces for collaboration and quiet study. BEPS emphasizes real-world learning, wellbeing, and a caring, family-like community.