| bredaphoto.nl | BredaPhoto | The BredaPhoto Festival is an annual event that centers around photography and tells stories that inspire and challenge. In addition to the annual festival edition, BredaPhoto organizes exhibitions, educational programs, and collaborations, often focused on queer life stories. The website offers information about the history of the festival, the event calendar, programs for education, and opportunities to volunteer or become a friend. | International Regions → International Culture 193 | festival 3804 story 8285 photography 9503 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Breda 9003 |
| deruimtesoest.nl | Democratische school De Ruimte Soest | The school emphasizes collaborative decision-making, where students, staff, and teachers jointly shape the form and content of the school. De Ruimte offers a unique school concept for young people aged 2 to 22, where students take their own responsibility and learn based on their interests. The school provides education based on the intrinsic motivation of the children, with attention to discovery, playing, personal growth, and happiness, and offers after-school care and a preschool group. | Primary Education → Alternative Schools 26 | discovery 153 freedom 848 staff 3405 student 7623 school 7856 education 13471 | |
| vodevallei.nl | VO De Vallei | The school emphasizes democratic educational principles, where students actively participate in determining school matters and shaping their own learning process. The website provides information about the school, open days, applications, vacancies, and the blogs of students sharing their experiences. VO De Vallei highlights the importance of equality, freedom, and self-determination, encouraging visitors to visit the school or contact them. | Primary & Secondary Schooling → Secondary Education 1639 | equality 77 freedom 848 participation 1430 student 7623 school 7856 education 13471 | |
| democratischescholen.nl | Democratic Schools | Democratic schools foster development in children through freedom and equality, with students learning independently and making decisions about the learning environment. EUDEC, the European community for democratic education, organizes events to develop school concepts and empower children to make their own choices. Dutch democratic schools are hosting a meeting in 2024, followed by an event in Belgium in 2025, together with IDEC, showcasing diverse stories and activities highlighting the differences between the schools. | | vacancy 6598 school 7856 story 8285 education 13471 event 45199 | |
| montaignelyceum.nl | Montaigne Lyceum | The school offers various opportunities for students to develop, including introductory lessons, information evenings, and domain-based education based on the philosophy of Michel de Montaigne. In addition to regular education, the Montaigne organizes various activities, such as trips, excursions, masterclasses, and talent guidance. The website contains information about the school, the education, student support, fees and costs, and contact details. | Curriculum & Resources → Curriculum 153 | introductory lesson 39 talent 3987 school 7856 education 13471 | |
| doe040.nl | DOE040 | The school offers a learning environment where students make independent decisions about their learning process, with responsibility at the core. DOE040 values equality and describes the development of the students without judgment, with trust and support. The website provides updates on the activities and positions of the school, with a focus on avoiding a private school setup and highlighting space and genuine values. | | freedom 848 society 1376 student 7623 school 7856 | |
| ecl.nl | Eerste Christelijk Lyceum | The website offers an overview of the school’s various sections, including ‘Our School’, ‘Education’, ‘News’, and ‘Activities’. Information is available about the school’s focus on cultural awareness and connecting learning with cultural values. The website provides practical information such as a school guide, calendar, and information about admissions and vacancies. | Primary Education → Dalton Education 143 | brochure 1642 school 7856 education 13471 news 15293 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| detijdenruimte.nl | The Tijd en Ruimte | The school is based on democratic principles, where children are able to self-direct their learning process and have a say in how the school is governed. The school combines all age groups to ensure continuous development and provides a safe learning environment for various children. The Tijd en Ruimte distinguishes itself from regular education and requires the trust of parents in the self-development potential of their children. | Primary & Secondary Schooling → Secondary Education 1639 | learning process 89 democracy 136 parent 4318 school 7856 education 13471 | |
| guuskieftschool.nl | Guus Kieft School | The school is officially recognized and operates based on the principles of democratic education, utilizing sociocratic decision-making processes. Recently, the Guus Kieft School has found a new location in the former Kuiperijmuseum in Amsterdam, carefully designed to create a stimulating learning environment. As a private foundation with ANBI status, the school aims to keep tuition fees low through the involvement of numerous volunteers, ensuring accessibility for many children. | Building & Construction → Sustainable Building 1004 | lime 39 school 7856 volunteer 8367 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| dewaterval-loenen.nl | Basisschool De Waterval | The school emphasizes that children develop and discover their talents by learning together with pleasure, while being challenged and supported. The school creates a safe and challenging environment where children gain confidence in their own abilities and learn to interact with others and the world. The school emphasizes transparency, collaboration, and taking responsibility, viewing mistakes as learning opportunities and valuing diversity. | Education → Pedagogy & Methods 2944 | learning process 89 trust 1147 environment 4873 school 7856 child 11566 | Apeldoorn → Loenen 220 |
| polderwijs.nl | Polderwijs | The school values a dynamic and challenging learning environment where students take ownership of their learning process. Polderwijs uses the constructivist learning model, where children learn by connecting new information with their existing knowledge and intrinsic motivation is stimulated. The school emphasizes principles such as trust, equality, and freedom, where students have influence on their learning environment and make choices. | | motivation 894 environment 4873 student 7623 school 7856 education 13471 | Netherlands → Flevoland 16653 |