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Netherlands, Arnhem
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English is the language of instruction in IB-MYP and IB-DP. Dutch is a compulsory subject in the MYP; Dutch A and Dutch B are taught in the DP. Language A options include Dutch and English (with English Language A self-taught in the DP). Language B options include English, Dutch in both MYP and DP, and Spanish, German and French in the DP. The school also runs a Mother Tongue Programme to support home languages; listed languages include Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Slovakian, Finnish, Korean, Chinese and Marathi.
The language of instruction in IB-MYP and IB-DP is English. Dutch and English are offered as Language A in the Diploma Programme (with English Language A self-taught). Five languages are taught at Language B level: Dutch and English in both MYP and DP, and Spanish, German and French in the DP.
Rivers International School Arnhem is a day, co-educational international school serving ages 2–18. The curriculum combines the British National Curriculum at primary with the IB MYP for 11–16 and the Diploma Programme for 16–19. In the primary years, literacy, maths, science, geography, history and ICT follow the British framework, while the Early Years Foundation Stage uses CP to support learning. The Rivers Way emphasizes a formative, visible approach with learners co-constructing success criteria to build ownership and transferable skills; wellbeing and philosophy are woven throughout. The Arnhem campus houses a single complex for nursery, primary and secondary with central library, learning spaces, drama/music room and an enquiry space. A blue route links central areas to the gym, sports room and roof-top outdoor spaces. After-school activities include Rivers Band, Rivers Vocal Group, Model United Nations and student newspaper, with Home Language and CAS linking to DP/MYP. Including English, Dutch and Spanish.
