Learning
Our school philosophy
Our school philosophy
We want our children to express themselves well in Japanese and to develop social skills. We help our children to become thoughtful and caring, willing to learn, and hard-working.
We want our children to express themselves well in Japanese and to develop social skills. We help our children to become thoughtful and caring, willing to learn, and hard-working.
guidance policy
guidance policy
We offer education in Japanese language and mathematics taking the students’ school age and proficiency into account. We are committed to providing detailed instruction that matches the individuality of each child based on a consistent, long-term guidance policy for primary and junior high school. We do this by providing a unique annual lesson plan tailored to the grade.
We offer education in Japanese language and mathematics taking the students’ school age and proficiency into account. We are committed to providing detailed instruction that matches the individuality of each child based on a consistent, long-term guidance policy for primary and junior high school. We do this by providing a unique annual lesson plan tailored to the grade.
Class subject
Class subject
Primary School: Japanese Language and Mathematics
Primary School: Japanese Language and Mathematics
Middle school: Japanese Language and Mathematics
Middle school: Japanese Language and Mathematics
We use textbooks based on the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's educational guidelines.
We use textbooks based on the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's educational guidelines.
Class form and class
Class form and class
Single and double classes
Single and double classes
Regardless of their age, children can take classes according to the level of their Japanese. We base their ability on discussions between parents and teachers.
Regardless of their age, children can take classes according to the level of their Japanese. We base their ability on discussions between parents and teachers.
Class days and semester system
Class days and semester system
The school holds classes every Saturday excluding Dutch and Japanese holidays. There are 40 classes each year. The school maintains a two-semester system consisting of 20 lessons each semester, from April to early October and from late October to late March.
The school holds classes every Saturday excluding Dutch and Japanese holidays. There are 40 classes each year. The school maintains a two-semester system consisting of 20 lessons each semester, from April to early October and from late October to late March.
An academic transcript will be issued at the end of the semester.
An academic transcript will be issued at the end of the semester.
Class hours
Class hours
9: 15 ~ 14: 00
9: 15 ~ 14: 00
Morning section 9:15 to 11:30
Morning section 9:15 to 11:30
Afternoon section
Afternoon section
Primary School 12:15- 14:00 (105 minutes)
Primary School 12:15- 14:00 (105 minutes)
Middle School 12: 00- 14: 00 (120 minutes)
Middle School 12: 00- 14: 00 (120 minutes)
The school opens at 9:00 am.
The school opens at 9:00 am.
textbook
textbook
We use Japanese textbooks designated by the Overseas Child Education Promotion Foundation. The textbooks are uniform throughout the world. Please check various procedures for textbooks.
We use Japanese textbooks designated by the Overseas Child Education Promotion Foundation. The textbooks are uniform throughout the world. Please check various procedures for textbooks.
About school
About school
Children must be picked up by a parent or guardian. Middle school students may travel by themselves, but we ask that parents always consider their children’s safety.
Children must be picked up by a parent or guardian. Middle school students may travel by themselves, but we ask that parents always consider their children’s safety.
Access
Access
There is free parking near the school.
There is free parking near the school.
For those using public transport, take the No. 6 Bus from Maastricht Station and get off at the sixth stop: Geusseltbad (about 13 minutes). It is about a three-minute walk from the bus stop to the school.
For those using public transport, take the No. 6 Bus from Maastricht Station and get off at the sixth stop: Geusseltbad (about 13 minutes). It is about a three-minute walk from the bus stop to the school.
Library
Library
We have a library of nearly 4,000 high-quality Japanese books. It is available for children, students and parents. Please check here for book rental.
We have a library of nearly 4,000 high-quality Japanese books. It is available for children, students and parents. Please check here for book rental.