Netherlands, Eindhoven
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The ISE Campus lies on the outskirts of Eindhoven in a park-like setting, made up of modern and historic buildings. The ISE Campus is located at Oirschotsedijk 14B, 5651 GC Eindhoven, and the Primary Dutch Bilingual Department operates from Jan Luikenstraat 49, 5615 JL Eindhoven. The Sparrow Building is a new extension featuring a theatre space and exhibition areas, with an opening event announced for 9 April 2026. The ISE Library sits at the heart of the school and is connected to almost all buildings, open from 8:30 to 16:30 to support students and staff. The school supports sustainable transport with Bike Bus and Bike Pool initiatives and runs a bus service on line 610 from Eindhoven Central Station.
Technology is embedded in all lessons. In the Primary International department, ICT skills include researching, coding, and making animations. In the Secondary department, VR lessons and collaborations with Eindhoven University of Technology cover topics such as solar panels and drones. BYOD is supported for secondary students, with Chromebook trolleys for Primary students and a filtered Wi‑Fi network. An Interactive Promethean whiteboard is used to enhance lessons, and digital citizenship is integrated into the curriculum.
The ISE provides a wide range of after-school activities for Primary International, Primary Dutch Bilingual, and Secondary students. There is a strong focus on sports and the arts, with after-school sports connected to the ISAA and local clubs and professional coaches visiting the ISE to coach teams or individuals. The extracurricular programme includes partnerships and experiences with local and global organisations to extend learning beyond the classroom.
International School Eindhoven (ISE) is a Dutch international non-profit school delivering three curricular pathways across two campuses near Eindhoven. The Primary International Department (ages 4-11) follows the English National Primary Curriculum through a project-based, thematic approach, while the Primary Dutch Bilingual Department (ages 4-12) delivers the Dutch Kerndoelen with about 30% of lessons in English, taught by EFL teachers. The Secondary Department (ages 11-18) offers the International Baccalaureate framework, with the IB Middle Years Programme and the IB Diploma Programme. EAL and Dutch Additional Language support, plus a Home Languages Programme, help language learners. The Sparrow Building houses a theatre and exhibition spaces; a dedicated library anchors the campus. Facilities include Promethean boards, BYOD for secondary, VR projects, and collaboration with Eindhoven University of Technology. Rich after-school activities, student councils, and community projects foster leadership, arts, sport, and service among more than 60 nationalities. The school emphasises inclusivity, curiosity, responsibility.