Information for new families (BERKENDAEL)

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦  Dear New Families,

👋 Welcome to EEB1 – Berkendael site! Your child is starting nursery/primary school this year? Please take the time to read the instructions on this website to ensure that your child’s integration into our school goes as smoothly as possible.

ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES TO COMPLETE BEFORE THE START OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR

 PEDAGOGICAL QUESTIONNAIRE 

📄 Must be completed for all new pupils. This document must be given to the class teacher on the first day of school.


 LISTS OF BOOKS AND SCHOOL EQUIPMENT

📚 Consult the list of books and materials to prepare your child’s school bag.


 ACCESS TO THE SCHOOL: BADGE FOR PARENTS

🛂Parents of M1, M2, P1 and P2 pupils who drop their children off at school or pick them up from school (after lessons/childcare or extra-curricular activities) must request a badge to enter the site on foot. Requests can be made via the online form.

INFORMATION TO READ BEFORE THE START OF THE SCHOOL YEAR

🔗GENERAL INFORMATION BOOKLET

📘 Includes detailed explanations about how the Nursery and Primary cycles function, and what a typical school year looks like.


🔗CONTACTS

📞 Find contact information for the secretariats, medical service, and the pedagogical or administrative teams depending on your needs.


🔗TIMETABLE 

🕘 Consult the schedule to see the entry and exit times and better plan your daily routine.


🔗DIGITAL TOOLS  

💻 Access to SMS MySchool and Office 365/Teams to follow your child’s academic life and receive school communications.


🔗SCHOOL HOLIDAYS CALENDAR

📅 Check the holiday calendar to plan holidays and leaves, based on official school closure periods.


🔗SCHOOL EXPENSES

💶 Find the applicable fees and the relevant contact persons in case of questions regarding payments.

SERVICES PROVIDED BY OUR PARTNERS 🤝

🍽️ Canteen “Scolarest”– Provides daily meals for pupils on the Berkendael site.

 APEEE  is the voice of the parents in the school’s governance bodies by ensuring permanent liaison with parents through elected representatives at class and language section level.

 🚌 APEEE Services  – supervises services such as canteen services, transport, extracurricular activitiesgarderie.

 After-school childcare (OIB)  (accessible only to staff of the European Union institutions)

 


🌐 Stay Informed

Our website (www.eeb1.com) is a key communication tool. Please check it regularly for school news and important updates.


 

We look forward to welcoming you to our large school community and wish you, parents and children, many hours of fascinating learning in our beautiful school.