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Belgium, Antwerp
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The school provides pastoral care through form tutors who have a pastoral role and monitor each student's progress and well-being. It fosters a welcoming and caring environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop into engaged lifelong learners. The school emphasizes international mindedness. Core values include Diversity, Respect, Teamwork, Empowerment, and Fun.
The school is educationally inclusive and recognises that some students may require additional learning support. A specially designated Learning Support Assistant may be provided to meet complex learning needs.
All lessons are taught in English. Students who need additional English support attend school-based ELA classes at an additional cost until they reach CEFR Level B1.
Wellbeing is a focus across the school. A form tutor's pastoral role supports student well-being. There is attention to maintaining a caring environment in which students can develop confidence and resilience.
Pastoral care and monitoring of student well-being are central to safeguarding. Form tutors provide ongoing oversight of each student's progress and welfare to ensure a safe learning environment.
Da Vinci International School Antwerp is a boutique international school founded in 1997, now part of Chatsworth Schools group. It serves students from age 2 to 18 in an IB Continuum, with the Primary Years Programme for ages 3–11, the Middle Years Programme for grades 6–10, and the Diploma Programme for grades 11–12. The school prioritizes small class sizes and a nurturing community where every student is a valued member of the Da Vinci family. The curriculum emphasizes language development with Dutch and French offered in the MYP and international focus across disciplines. Students engage in structured inquiry through the PYP's six thematic units, and in the MYP they prepare for the DP with study-skills and careers programmes. The DP includes Theory of Knowledge, CAS, and Extended Essay. Beyond academics, the school offers excursions and clubs in arts, culture, and service, plus a Band, art exhibitions, and PTA-led events.
