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Netherlands, Rotterdam
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All under one roof. Children and adolescents learn here under one roof, guided by a competent pedagogical team and experiencing smooth transitions at every step to the next level of education. The bilingual kindergarten lays the foundation for a positive learning environment, with social, emotional, and cognitive development in focus. The preschool and primary school provide an engaging learning environment where students discover and develop their individual abilities, following the German curriculum (Baden-Württemberg). In the secondary levels I and II, students follow demanding curricula that foster intellectual and personal development, with project-based learning and strong teacher support. The school is located in The Hague's international district near the beach, with a 150-year history and ongoing modernization, including plans to expand the building and create outdoor space for children.
Modern teaching methods include interactive technologies and a variety of teaching materials. The school follows the German curriculum (Baden-Württemberg) across kindergarten, primary, and secondary levels. The language program includes four languages. Highly qualified teachers from the German-speaking region lead the instruction. Individual support for learners with difficulties and opportunities for independent learning are integral parts of the pedagogy.
Active school life includes special highlights with regular school events. Multilingual parent offerings promote togetherness and are an important part of the German community in the Netherlands.
German International School The Hague (DISDH) delivers the German curriculum from kindergarten through secondary, with a bilingual kindergarten that starts at age two. The school sits in The Hague's international district near the beach and has a history spanning more than 150 years. It operates entirely according to the German curriculum (Baden-Württemberg), with a seamless path to further study in Germany or at another German international school. All qualifications are recognized worldwide, including Mittlerer Schulabschluss, Fachhochschulreife (in cooperation with Deutsche Schule Brüssel), and the Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA). Transitions between levels are supported by manageable class sizes and a familiar, personal learning atmosphere. Emphasis on language supports an international environment, with a four-language program and multilingual parent involvement. In secondary levels I and II, project-based learning and dedicated teacher support form the core of instruction, alongside holistic student development and robust college and career options. Expansion plans include outdoor space.
