International Primary Schools in Brussels and Surrounding Areas

International Schools > Primary School

International primary education in Brussels is designed for children aged between 5 or 6 and 11 or 12 years, depending on the curriculum. It focuses on the holistic development of the child, both academically and socially-emotionally. These schools welcome children from all over the world and provide a multicultural, multilingual, and enriching environment.

International primary schools in Brussels offer a wide variety of curricula, each reflecting a distinct educational philosophy. You will find globally recognized programs such as the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Cambridge International Primary, and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). Some schools follow a national curriculum adapted for an international setting (British, French, Belgian, German, Japanese…), while others apply the Montessori method for children aged 6 to 12. This diversity allows families to choose the approach that best fits their child’s needs and learning style.

Thanks to innovative teaching methods, these schools promote open-mindedness, creativity, and natural curiosity, while preparing children for a successful transition to secondary education in an international environment.

International Primary Schools in Brussels

List of International Schools > Primary Schools

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List of International Primary Schools in Brussels

IB Primary Schools

IB | Primary Years Programme (PYP) – Ages 3 to 11

International Curriculum Primary Schools

International Primary Curriculum – Ages 5 to 11

British Primary Schools – National Curriculum of England

Key Stage 1 & 2 – Ages 5 to 11

British Primary Schools – Cambridge Curriculum

Cambridge Primary – Ages 5 to 11

  • Agnes school international school brussels
    Agnes School

    Belgian & UK Programmes – International Baccalaureate| Ages 1½ – 18 | Trilingual FR/EN/NL | Woluwe & Etterbeek

European Primary Schools

Primary Cycle – Ages 6 to 10

Montessori Primary Schools

Montessori Primary – Ages 6 to 12

Belgian Primary Schools

Belgian Primary Schools – Ages 6 to 12

  • Montessori Kids International school Lasne
    Montessori Kids

    Montessori Pedagogy | Ages 1½–12 | Bilingual FR/EN | Lasne

  • Agnes school international school brussels
    Agnes School

    Belgian & UK Programmes – International Baccalaureate| Ages 1½ – 18 | Trilingual FR/EN/NL | Woluwe & Etterbeek

  • Tutti Frutti International school Brussels
    Tutti Frutti international school

    Official Belgian Program | 3 - 12 years | Multilingual | Saint-Gilles & Uccle

French Primary Schools

Elementary School – Ages 6 to 11

German Primary Schools

Grundschule – Ages 6 to 10

American Primary Schools

Kindergarten + Middle School – Ages 5 to 10 + 11 to 13

Japanese Primary Schools

Shōgakkō – Ages 6 to 12

Catholic Primary Schools

Varies depending on Belgian or international curriculum

  • Agnes school international school brussels
    Agnes School

    Belgian & UK Programmes – International Baccalaureate| Ages 1½ – 18 | Trilingual FR/EN/NL | Woluwe & Etterbeek