Lower School
Pre-Kindergarten to Year 4
83 Boulevard Saint Michel, Brussels- 9:00 amArrival and refreshments
- 9:10 amWelcome from Headteacher Mr Francis Retter
- 9:30 am –11:00 amStudents-led tours and open classrooms
British Junior Academy of Brussels
Open Day3rd March 2027
Small school. Big ambitions.
Come and see what makes BJAB special. Experience our vibrant learning environment and meet our teachers and students.
Join us on
Wednesday, 3 March 2027
Times
Lower School 9:00–11:00 amUpper School 13:00–15:00 pm
BRUSSELS IS OUR CLASSROOM
More than 40 nationalities.
One community.
Accreditations and partnerships
Accredited & trusted by
British Schools Overseas (BSO) status for over 20 years and consistently praised for our excellence by Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)
Intentionally small. Exceptionally personal.
Your child’s next chapter in Brussels starts with a visit.
Discover an independent British school for children aged 2.5 to 18, where every student is known, encouraged and inspired. Our Open Day is a chance to experience BJAB as it really is - full of life, learning and possibilities.
Get to know BJAB →
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Let our students lead the way
See our school through the eyes of the people who know it best. Our students will show you around and share their everyday experiences.
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Meet our teachers who help our students thrive
Get to know our passionate teachers and discover the personal attention that helps each student find their confidence and flourish.
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See learning come to life
Step into open classrooms, see curiosity in action and get a genuine feel for the learning that happens here every day.
Wednesday, 3 March 2027
See BJAB through our students' eyes.
Provisional schedule · Times may be subject to change
Upper School
Year 5 to Year 13
101 Boulevard Louis Schmidt, Brussels- 13:00 pmArrival and refreshments
- 13:10 pmWelcome from Headteacher Mr Francis Retter
- 13:30 pm –15:00 pmStudents-led tours and open classrooms
“The two students who showed me around were very thoughtful about ensuring that I saw as much of the school and lessons as possible, introducing me to every member of staff.”
Why families choose BJAB
A closer look at life at BJAB.
Intentionally small. Exceptionally personal.
Small classes, where every child is known, encouraged and supported. A school community where parents are listened to, and teachers and leadership are always approachable.
British academic rigour.
Early Years through IGCSE and our brand-new IB Diploma - a coherent pathway with no gaps when your family moves.
Education built for life.
AI-supported personalised learning, Modern Languages, debating, coding and the arts woven through every year.
Values-driven community.
With over 40 nationalities, we teach children to think critically, collaborate and take responsibility for their choices. Student leadership, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award and an emphasis on pastoral care are all central to what we do.
A convenient location, right in the heart of Brussels.
Our boutique style is enhanced by visits to museums, sports facilities and parks, all within easy reach.