What OIA Will Look Like Next Year
23 June 2026
As we approach the end of another school year, we find ourselves looking ahead to one of the most significant moments in the history of our school.
Over the past few years, our community has grown, adapted and embraced change together. What started as Optimist International School has continued to develop into something even bigger: a complete international learning journey for students aged 4 to 18.
Next school year marks an important milestone in that journey.
One Primary Campus, Together Again
One of the biggest changes will be the move from our split-campus arrangement back to a single Primary location.
From August, our entire Primary community will be reunited at the Dussenstraat campus. For students, families and staff, this means learning, working and connecting together in one place again.
While operating across two locations has allowed us to continue growing, we know there is something special about being together as one community. Bringing all Primary students back under one roof will strengthen collaboration, simplify daily routines and create even more opportunities for connection across year groups.
A Renewed Learning Environment
Throughout the summer holiday, significant work will take place at Dussenstraat.
Together with Maar Bouwmanagement and interior architects De Ontwerpbar, we are transforming the spaces to better reflect our educational vision and future ambitions.
The renewed environment will feature calm and welcoming learning spaces, flexible areas for collaboration...
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