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Belgium, Brussels
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Eight language sections are offered: German (DE), English (EN), Bulgarian (BG), Estonian (ET) – up to S4 (for the 2025/26 year), French (FR), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Romanian (RO). Croatian (HR) is available for SWALS pupils only. The Estonian language section is not open at all levels yet; each year one more level opens until reaching S7. The school hosts approximately 3,230 students across these sections.
The school provides multilingual and multicultural education. Instruction is delivered in the official languages of the European Union, and there are multiple language sections. Curricula and subject content (except for mother tongue) are identical across all sections.
European School Brussels IV delivers the European Schools curriculum from nursery to secondary, providing a multilingual, culturally diverse education. Instruction uses official EU languages, with eight language sections—German, English, Bulgarian, Estonian, French, Italian, Dutch and Romanian—and Croatian for SWALS pupils. Basic instruction is delivered in the official languages, and curricula are aligned across language sections, with a strong focus on developing mother tongues and foreign languages. Students complete the European Baccalaureate at the end of S7, opening access to higher education throughout the Union. The school sits on the Laeken site, with nursery and primary in Building L and secondary in Building R. Facilities include science laboratories, art and music spaces, libraries, a canteen, sport halls and a multipurpose hall, plus infirmary, psychologists and after-school care. Extra-curriculars range from robotics and coding to Erasmus+, KiVa, Green & Clean School, and international projects (eTwinning, WEX, CAAP). Pupils' Committee enables student leadership.
