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Cursussen Engels / English for Children in The Hague

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Located in The Hague (less than one hour from Amsterdam and 30 minutes from Rotterdam), BSN Language Centre has offered English language courses to the international community of The Hague and surrounding cities for over thirty years.

As the dedicated language centre of the British School in the Netherlands we provide a wide range of English courses to children and teenagers at beginner to advanced levels.

We give kids and teens the opportunity to learn and develop their English language skills through fun and structured group classes and private lessons.


School / Office Address: Vrouw Avenweg 640
The Hague
Netherlands
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Directions / Instructions:

The BSN Language Centre is situated on the Leidschenveen Campus at Vrouw Avenweg 640, Den Haag. 

- By Car:
To reach us, go onto the A12 or A4 and take the Nootdorp (A12) or Forepark- Leidschenveen (A4) exit.

At the second roundabout after the exit, you take the first right onto the Vrouw Avenweg. You will then pass the main school building and a parking area on your right. Keep following the main road.

You will pass by a public children's playground on your left and some housing on your right. At this stage, you will see the Language Centre's grey and green striped building and parking area on your right.

- By Public Transportation:
Take the train to Ypenburg Station or the e-metro / tram to Leidschenveen Station. From here, the Centre is only a 10 minute walk.

You can also use the bike paths from Leidschendam or The Hague centre. In addition, there is also a free shuttle bus in the evenings (runs with a minimum of 4 students).

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Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2026-01-03 were from:

Rotterdam; Hollandscheveld; Nashville, USA; agadir, Morocco; Den Hague, India; and more.
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Basic Beginner to Advanced levels

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- Small group classes
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- Modern facilities

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