International Schools in Belgium are a great choice for both local and expat families as they offer globally recognized curricula, outstanding academics plus a nurturing environment for children. Discover our selection of the best International Schools in Belgium, including reviews, fees, and why families choose them.
Why choose an international school in Belgium?
With a blend of international cultures, nature, arts and history, Belgium offers a wonderful experience to expats, right in the heart of Europe.
Europe & Languages
Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French and German. With the EU and NATO headquarters located in Brussels, Belgium is home to many international families.
Quality of Life
Belgium offers a high quality of life, in terms of housing, green spaces, health system and services and overall convenience. The quality of housing and transportation systems is high, and it is a very safe country to live in.
People
Belgians enjoy taking time to eat a good meal with friends. They are fairly private but also very open and loyal friends once you get to know them.
Heart of Europe
Belgium is located in the heart of Europe and you can be in France, Luxembourg, Germany or The Netherlands in about an hour! The highways and public transportation system make it easy to travel around the country as well, with Antwerp, Bruges, the Ardennes as some of the popular tourist attractions.
High Standards
The main international schools in Belgium offer outstanding facilities for academics, arts and sports. The number of international schools in Belgium has increased significantly in the last 5-10 years, with many of these schools offering one of more of the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs.
These schools, with their high academic standards, provide a great education that transfers easily to another school in your expat journey.
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Top rated International Schools in Belgium 2025
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2025BEPS International School
0 reviewsBrussels - BelgiumInternational Schoolfrom 16800 to 30750 eurBEPS is known for its family feel it has cultivated over the past 50 years, maintaining a close knit community while providing meaningful and authentic learning.Why parents choose this schoolInternational BaccalaureateADHD Autism Dyslexia Intellectual Giftedness -
2025International School of Brussels
0 reviewsBrussels - BelgiumInternational Schoolfrom 18825 to 40625 eurSince 1951, the International School of Brussels (ISB) has delivered high quality education to students from countries around the world.Why parents choose this schoolAmerican Curriculum International Baccalaureate -
St. John's International School
3 reviewsWaterloo - BelgiumInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 11900 to 53000 eurSt. John’s International School is a premium IB continuum school with a long and distinguished history of nurturing excellence. The secure, extensive campus is located in a safe, residential area of Waterloo, a vibrant historic city only 20 minutes from Brussels and with easy access to two international airports. The modern boarding house and fully flexible boarding options accommodate every need.Why parents choose this schoolAmerican Curriculum International Baccalaureate -
Montgomery International School Brussels
0 reviewsBrussels - BelgiumInternational Schoolfrom 23690 to 30754 eurMontgomery International School offers the unique chance to follow a bilingual programme (French & English), in the heart of the city.Why parents choose this schoolBilingual English FrenchInternational Baccalaureate -
The British School of Brussels (BSB)
4 reviewsBrussels - BelgiumInternational Schoolfrom 34400 to 44015 eurThe British School of Brussels (BSB) was founded in 1969 and officially opened in 1970.Why parents choose this schoolBilingual English FrenchBritish Curriculum International Baccalaureate
How much do International Schools in Belgium cost?
According to World Schools data, the yearly tuition fee for International Schools in ranges between $16500 and $25500. However, the cost varies significantly depending on various factors such as the school curriculum, extracurricular activities, location, and facilities, and can go up to $47400.
The average yearly cost is $22500, around $2300 per month, and can go up to the maximum monthly cost of $4800.
Additionally, most schools will also charge a one-time registration fee, and you also need to count an extra budget during the year for extracurricular trips, holiday camps, etc.
If you would like to explore International Schools in with yearly fee filters, please use our advanced search filters.
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Parent and Student Reviews of International Schools in Belgium
- I would like to congratulate the staff and particularly the teachers for the manner in which they adapted to, and implemented, remote learning. Hearing stories from the other international schools in Brussels, St John’s did a great job.Written February 25, 2023
- St.Johns and the teachers team was/is the best for our kids to grow up in an inspiring environment!
We are so proud how Victoria was prepared for her profession and study in London now! Our son Max is in St. Johns since age 3 and he is so happy being part of St.Johns Community! We will definitely remain at St.Johns!Written February 25, 2023 - St John’s is part of our lives since 2014. It’s an amazing school and we are grateful our daughter has the opportunity to finish her education with St John’s’ teachers and community.Written February 25, 2023
- The best school we have ever known! There is an individual understanding of each child according to his/her character, gifts and possibilities. In fact, this gives the impression that every child has a chance at BSB.Written February 25, 2023
- The respectful environment at BSB has deeply impressed me. It’s been a privilege to be part of this community.Written February 25, 2023
- My children and I have loved every minute of being in Brussels, largely due to the welcome and support we found at BSB! Amazing staff and teachers. My children were so well looked after from day one. I was also very happy with the teaching methodology and what my children were learning.Written February 25, 2023
- My three children attended BSB for their Secondary school years and did extremely well – wonderful school is that is supportive, inclusive and exceptionally respectful. Highly recommended.Written February 25, 2023
- I would like to congratulate the staff and particularly the teachers for the manner in which they adapted to, and implemented, remote learning. Hearing stories from the other international schools in Brussels, St John’s did a great job.Written February 25, 2023
- St.Johns and the teachers team was/is the best for our kids to grow up in an inspiring environment!
We are so proud how Victoria was prepared for her profession and study in London now! Our son Max is in St. Johns since age 3 and he is so happy being part of St.Johns Community! We will definitely remain at St.Johns!Written February 25, 2023 - St John’s is part of our lives since 2014. It’s an amazing school and we are grateful our daughter has the opportunity to finish her education with St John’s’ teachers and community.Written February 25, 2023
- The best school we have ever known! There is an individual understanding of each child according to his/her character, gifts and possibilities. In fact, this gives the impression that every child has a chance at BSB.Written February 25, 2023
- The respectful environment at BSB has deeply impressed me. It’s been a privilege to be part of this community.Written February 25, 2023
- My children and I have loved every minute of being in Brussels, largely due to the welcome and support we found at BSB! Amazing staff and teachers. My children were so well looked after from day one. I was also very happy with the teaching methodology and what my children were learning.Written February 25, 2023
- My three children attended BSB for their Secondary school years and did extremely well – wonderful school is that is supportive, inclusive and exceptionally respectful. Highly recommended.Written February 25, 2023