FAQ
Is EEBA an Accredited School?
EEBA is a European project involving two schools: Lycée Molière, a school approved by the Federation Wallonia-Brussels, and the Scandinavian School of Brussels, a school recognized by Sweden. Furthermore, EEBA received accreditation in March 2018, thus becoming the first Accredited European School in Belgium. You can find the accreditation document here.
What is the meaning of Accredited School?
To become an Accredited European School, a school must meet specific criteria set by the Board of Governors of the European Schools. These criteria ensure that the school provides education equivalent to that of traditional European Schools. Accredited European Schools offer a curriculum that aligns with the European Schools’ curriculum, focusing on multilingual education.
Accreditation ensures that the school adheres to rigorous standards regarding its curriculum, teaching methods, facilities, and overall educational outcomes.
Does EEBA accept admissions throughout the year ?
Yes, you can apply anytime.
Does EEBA receive subsidies from the European Commission ?
For now, the European Commission has not taken any decision about wether or not to subsidize category I students attending EEBA.
In an email sent on May 16th, 2018, the department of Human Resources of the European Commission stated that “the Commission will wait for the results of the negotiations with the Belgian authorities concerning the 5th
European School in Brussels before taking any decision on a possible contribution agreement.”
What is the average class size at EEBA ?
We don´t allow more than 24 students in a class.
Does EEBA offer warm lunch ?
Yes, we serve healthy warm lunch every day where fresh, local produce provide a healthy, balanced diet.
Students are also served fruit during the breaks every day.
Does EEBA offer extra curricular activities ?
Yes, our school offers an extensive extra curricular program with a lot of sports, music and creative workshops.
Information about our extra-curricular program can be found on our extra curricular activities page..
Does EEBA have a school bus service ?
Yes, there is a school bus providing transport to students living in and around Brussels and in the surroundings close to the school.
Find more information and sign up for the service here.
Are there equivalencies in the Curriculum?
Yes, the curriculum of the European Schools that our school offers from Nursery to the end of High School is recognized by all the EU countries. There is an equivalency, therefore no need to pass a national test.