Brabant Road Safety Label

Last year the ISB was awarded the Brabant Road Safety Label. The Brabant Road Safety Label (BVL: BrabantsVerkeersveiligheidsLabel) was introduced this part of the Netherlands (Brabant) in 1997.  The aim of this project  is to improve road safety among children and young people by paying structural attention to traffic education in schools.  BVL approaches this […]

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Reception Class OPEN SESSION

  Join us for a fun-filled and educational experience at our Reception Class Open Day on Wednesday 28 June 2023 from 09.00 – 10.15.  Meet our dedicated teachers, explore our facilities and get a glimpse of the exciting experience we offer.  Please use the QR Code to register:

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ECO School Bronze Certificate

We are proud to announce that ISB has been awarded the Eco School’s Bronze Certificate, the first step towards securing the prestigious Green Flag.  Since becoming an Eco School at the beginning of the school year, our Eco Team, with the support of the whole school community, has worked tirelessly on initiatives to make our […]

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The International School Breda’s Quest for a Green Flag

This year the ISB is joining Eco-School Netherlands and we cannot wait to get started! The Eco-Schools concept was developed as a direct response to the United Nations conference on Environment and Development (Rio Earth Summit) in 1992. It was recognised that children and young people need to be involved in the sustainability and environmental […]

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New Academic Year

Schools in the south of The Netherlands were the last to return to school and the ISB finally opened its doors to students last week after a six-week summer break. The start of the school year is always a busy time and this year has been no exception. Primary students have quickly settled into their […]

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10th Anniversary Celebration

We finally got to celebrate our 10th Anniversary last Thursday 9 June and it was certainly worth the wait! Ms Asbjørnsen opened the festivities by welcoming students, parents, members of staff, neighbours and local dignitaries to the school to celebrate our special anniversary. Following speeches from Dr. Paul Depla, Mayor of Breda, who officially opened […]

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Dutch International Secondary Schools workshop

The ISB hosted a Dutch International Secondary Schools workshop with 15 colleagues from international schools across the Netherlands (and Belgium). The topic was CAS: Creativity, Activity, Service, which is one of the core components of the DP programme. It was a great opportunity to network with fellow CAS coordinators and share best practices. Thank you […]

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Language Friendly School Conference

Today we hosted the Language Friendly School very first conference. We were happy to meet other enthusiastic schools and celebrate multilingualism and intercultural awareness together. Thank you Ellen-Rose Kambel, Emmanuelle Le Pichon- Vorstman, and Miriam de Oliveira for organising this event. The lunch was catered by Markies Catering. It was nice to meet so many […]

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Member of the Advisory Board

The International School Breda is looking for a Member of the Advisory Board from 1 January 2022 For more information (in Dutch) and how to apply please click on the link: https://bit.ly/3D37Hgm

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Parenting Gems (Schatten van Ouders)

For our Dutch-speaking parents, two online courses on raising children of primary age are starting up in February and March.  These courses are being organised free-of-charge by the Social Work Foundation (Stichting Social Work).  The idea is to exchange experiences with other parents, gain insights and possible solutions that fit your own family as well […]

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