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De Nieuwe Internationale School van Esprit

Netherlands, Amsterdam

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Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

Dutch and English are used for instruction at DENISE. The IB Diploma Programme is taught in English, alongside the Dutch-language VMBO-TL and HAVO programs. Language support options include EOA/ISK and Dutch Language Classes.

Bilingual Teaching

DENISE is a Dutch public bilingual school for primary and secondary education with an international focus. In the lower years of secondary education, a three-year brugklas program (transition years) is offered. In the upper years, the Dutch-language VMBO-TL and HAVO exam programs are available, along with the English-language International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB-DP). DENISE has been an IB-World School since 2018.

Immersion Programs

DENISE offers bilingual instruction in Dutch and English across primary and secondary education. The English-language International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB-DP) is available in upper secondary. Language support for newcomers includes EOA/ISK and Dutch Language Classes.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Dutch, English
Fees €225 - 1,100
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 676
Type Co-educational
Opened 2014
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De Nieuwe Internationale School van Esprit (DENISE) is a Dutch bilingual school for primary and secondary education with an international focus, located at Piet Mondriaanstraat 140. It serves students aged 4 to 18 and offers IPC primary (Dutch-English bilingual) and IMYC secondary (groups 9–11), with the English-language International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB-DP) in the upper years. In the Dutch system, the upper secondary track also includes VMBO-TL and HAVO exams alongside the IB-DP. DENISE has been an IB-World School since 2018 and is part of Esprit Scholen. A brugklas bridge program supports transition in lower secondary. The renovated building houses science classrooms and other modern facilities to support the curriculum, including EOA/ISK/Language classes. Bilingual instruction in primary is three days Dutch and two days English; the DP is taught in English with Dutch as a mandatory subject. Extracurriculars include Debate in theatre, DENISE Oscars Night, DENISE tree, and Participation Council.

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DENISE Primary School Information Session
DENISE Primary School Information Session
Information session at the school. Our primary school team leader(s) will tell you about DENISE's pr...
Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 09:00 CEST DENISE campus, Piet Mondriaanstraat 140, 1061 TT Amsterdam, Netherlands

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