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| native_name = École Européenne, Bergen
| native_name = École Européenne, Bergen
| latin_name = Schola Europaea, Bergen
| latin_name = Schola Europaea, Bergen
| logo = European School logo.png
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| city = [[Bergen, North Holland|Bergen]]
| city = [[Bergen, North Holland|Bergen]]
| postcode = 11862 BC
| postcode = 11862 BC

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European School, Bergen
École Européenne, Bergen

Schola Europaea, Bergen
Address
Map
Molenweidtje 5

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11862 BC

Coordinates52°40′41″N 4°42′23″E / 52.6780°N 4.7064°E / 52.6780; 4.7064
Information
TypeEuropean School
Established1963
CategoryNursery, Primary and Secondary Education
DirectorSteve Lewis
GenderMixed
Enrolment526[1] (2016-2017)
Student Union/AssociationThe Pupils' Committee
AccreditationEuropean Baccalaureate
Sister Schools12 European Schools
Websitewww.esbergen.eu


The European School of Bergen (in Dutch: Europese School Bergen, in French: École Européenne de Bergen, in German: Europäische Schule Bergen) (or ESB) is one of the 13 Type 1 European Schools. It is located in the town of Bergen in the Dutch province of North Holland. It was established for the children of the staff of EU institutions though additional students will be accepted if there is space.[2]

As of November 2015, the school enrols students in English, French and Dutch.[3]

As of 1995 at least 5/6th of the total number of students were not children of EU workers.[4]

The school recently celebrated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday 16 October 2013.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Board of Governors of the European Schools. "Facts and figures on the beginning of the 2016-2017 school year in the European Schools" (PDF). eursc.eu. Office of the Secretary-General of the European Schools. p. 9. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  2. ^ "General characteristics | European School Bergen". esbergen.eu. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  3. ^ "Admission to the European School of the Netherlands | European School Bergen". esbergen.eu. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  4. ^ "'Strong' Forms of Bilingual Education 6: European Schools." In: Baker, Colin and Sylvia Prys-Jones. Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education. Multilingual Matters, 1998. ISBN 1853593621, 9781853593628. p. 527.
  5. ^ "General characteristics | European School Bergen". esbergen.eu. Retrieved 2015-11-03.