Lycée Français Vincent Van Gogh - The Hague

Two campuses in the Netherlands: The Hague and Amsterdam. The Hague site is at Scheveningseweg 237, 2584 AA Den Haag, with preschool and elementary access via Cornelis Jolstraat 117; the building sits in the Statenkwartier district near Scheveningen. The Amsterdam site is at Rustenburgerstraat 246, 1073 GK Amsterdam. The main entrance for collège and lycée is at Scheveningseweg 237 in The Hague.

Preschool through terminale. The Hague hosts the collège and lycée and also houses a primary school; the Amsterdam site handles the maternelle and elementary.

French international school in the AEFE network (direct management), with two campuses in The Hague and Amsterdam.

Inclusive education with arrangements such as PAI, PAP, PPRE, PPS.

The Netherlands

Classes run from 8:30 to 17:10, with some activities extending to 19:00; Wednesday afternoons are devoted to workshops and extracurricular activities.

Application fees

- First-time registration fee (Droits de première inscription): €500 per child. This fee is payable once at first registration and is non‑refundable.
- Re‑registration advance (Avance pour réinscription): €300 per child, payable at re‑registration; this advance is deducted from the first invoice of the following school year and is non‑refundable once paid.

Tuition fees

- The Hague — Preschool - 5th Grade: €8,643.

- The Hague — 6th to 9th grade: €11,968.

- The Hague — 10th to 12th grade: €12,436.

Optional / additional recurring academic charges

- Optional International Section (SIA/BFI):
- CE2 to CM2: €250 per year (in addition to annual tuition).
- 6ème to Terminale: €1,000 per year (in addition to annual tuition).
- Optional European Section (lycée): 2nde to Terminale: €400 per year (in addition to annual tuition).

Other standard fees and predictable charges

- Textbooks/manuels scolaires (rental): €50 per year (charged from CP onward; included on the first term invoice).
- Examination fees (charged on the term indicated below):
- DNB (3ème): €100 (charged on the 3rd term invoice for 2025–2026).
- Épreuves anticipées (1ère): € 100.
- Terminale (baccalauréat): €200.

Sibling discounts and special reductions

- Sibling reductions apply to tuition (only the tuition portion):
- 3rd child: 15% reduction on that child's tuition.
- 4th child and subsequent children: 20% reduction on each such child's tuition.
- Exceptional or temporary reductions may be granted in specific cases (example: long illness subject to medical certificate; see refund/adjustment rules below).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Invoicing periods and standard split:
- 1st term (September–December): 40% of annual tuition.
- 2nd term (January–March): 30% of annual tuition.
- 3rd term (April–June): 30% of annual tuition.
- Invoices are issued to families in September, January and April and payment is due within 15 days of receipt.
- Payment punctuality and consequences:
- Families must pay within 15 days of invoice receipt; late or unpaid invoices lead to reminders, potential refusal of pupil access to class until regularization, and possible transfer of the debt to a collection agency.
- Installment and annual payment options:
- Annual prepayment of the full tuition is possible (subject to the school's stated deadline for that option).
- Under certain conditions, the school can grant a monthly direct‑debit facility (example: nine instalments from 15 October to 15 June) by written request to the school's accounting agent; this requires a signed direct‑debit mandate and advance notification to the family before each debit.

Permitted payment methods and banking details

- Accepted methods:
- Bank transfer to the school account (preferred for security); include pupil name and invoice number on the transfer.
- French bank cheque payable to the Agent comptable du Lycée français Vincent Van Gogh.
- Cash exceptionally at the school up to the legal limit (example: up to €300), subject to legal restrictions on cash payments.
- An online payment option is offered specifically for the first‑time registration fee.
- Banking details (used for bank transfers):
- Account title: Lycée français Vincent van Gogh
- Bank: Trésor Public
- BIC: TRPUFRP1
- IBAN: FR76 1007 1449 0000 0010 2046 260.

Refunds, adjustments and departures during the school year

- Registration fee and re‑registration advance: these amounts are definitively acquired by the school and are not refundable.
- Monthly attendance rule and pro‑rata adjustments:
- Any month in which a pupil attends is billed in full. For prolonged medical absence (longer than fifteen consecutive days and on presentation of a medical certificate), a reduction of tuition may be applied on a pro‑rata basis from the second full week of absence onward; the first 15 days are treated as a non‑coverable period.
- School trips and stays: in the absence of an insurance policy covering cancellation, families remain financially responsible for the trip cost if they withdraw after committing.
- Departure from the school: families must complete the official departure form or send written notification of the exact departure date; in the absence of written notice, tuition charges remain due.