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Japanese School of Amsterdam

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Phone
  
+31 20 611 8136

Founded
  
1979

Province
  
North Holland

Address
  
Karel Klinkenbergstraat 137, 1061 AL Amsterdam, Netherlands

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The Japanese School of Amsterdam (JSA, Dutch: De Japanse School van Amsterdam, Japanese: アムステルダム日本人学校 Amusuterudamu Nihonjin Gakkō) is a Japanese international school in Amsterdam. As of 1997 the JSA is the Japanese school for about 66% of the Japanese nationals in the country.

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History

It was founded in 1979 with 42 students in elementary and junior high school levels. By 1997, the school had around 350 students.

Curriculum

Students in grades 1-5 are required to take Dutch classes.

Demographics

Most of the students' parents are diplomats, businesspeople, and teachers.

Operations

The school has had a longstanding exchange programme with the Oudvaart School in Sneek.

References

Japanese School of Amsterdam Wikipedia