International School Hilversum Alberdingk Thijm

Hilversum, Hilversum, NetherlandsLicensed
  • IB Diploma
  • IB MYP
  • IB PYP

Per yearabout USD 4.9K–6.98K

EUR 4.38K–6.24K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

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About

International school in Hilversum, the Netherlands, teaching in English from Grade 1 to Grade 12 with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. Students come from almost 100 nationalities. The school also offers a bilingual Tweetalig VWO track for eligible Dutch families.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Government-subsidised International school

Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year

  • Curriculum

    IB Diploma · IB MYP · IB PYP

  • Ages

    Ages 4–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

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Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026-27 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
KG - Grade 4EUR 4,377≈ USD 4.9K
Grade 5EUR 4,517≈ USD 5.06K
Grade 6EUR 5,355≈ USD 5.99K
Grade 7EUR 5,573≈ USD 6.24K
Grade 8EUR 5,573≈ USD 6.24K
Grade 9EUR 5,573≈ USD 6.24K
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Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
International School Hilversum Alberdingk Thijm · Annual tuition by grade
per year
KG - Grade 4EUR 4,377 (about USD 4.9K)
Grade 5EUR 4,517 (about USD 5.06K)
Grade 6EUR 5,355 (about USD 5.99K)
Grade 7EUR 5,573 (about USD 6.24K)
Grade 8EUR 5,573 (about USD 6.24K)
Grade 9EUR 5,573 (about USD 6.24K)
Grade 10EUR 5,573 (about USD 6.24K)
Grade 11EUR 6,239 (about USD 6.98K)
Grade 12EUR 6,239 (about USD 6.98K)

Source: school website (ishilversum.nl) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)

One-off costs

Application fee
EUR 150
Enrolment fee
EUR 150
Deposit
EUR 500

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

Mid-year entry
Possible
Entry process
Interview
Open days
2026-12-09

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explainedIB PYP · IB MYP · IB DP (Diploma)

The IB's four programmes

Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.

  1. IB PYPOffered

    Early years to primary · Ages 3–12

    The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.

  2. IB MYPOffered

    Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16

    The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.

  3. IB DP (Diploma)Offered

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.

  4. IB CP (Career-related)Not here

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.

Last two years: DP or CP

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • STEM
  • Outdoor education

Campus and school life

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Facilities

  • Makerspace

After-school activities

  • Cricket Club

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Accreditation and memberships

Accreditations
CIS, IB
Memberships
COIS

Licence

Subsidised Dutch International School: fees much lower than fully private schools; priority for internationally mobile families.

Location

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Emmastraat 56, 1213 AL Hilversum, Netherlands

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