# Stedelijke Basisschool - Mandala — Gent, Belgium

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.4/5 from 6 published reviews
- **Principal:** Lieve Stalpaert

## Contact

- **Address:** Jozef-II-straat 28 en 69, 9000 GENT
- **Phone:** 0470 2145030
- **Website:** https://scholen.stad.gent/freinetschoolmandala
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/be/gent/stedelijke-basisschool-mandala-204822

## About

Welkom op Freinetschool Mandala! We mochten dit schooljaar starten met veel nieuwe gezichten en ook de toffe, lieve leerlingen, ouders en collega's die we al kennen.

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Great Experience So Far: Our child has only just started at Freinetschool Mandala, but we've been really impressed with the school's approach to education. The 'science fiction' theme is really engaging, and the school's emphasis on sustainability is something we strongly support. Facilities are modern and clean, and the staff seem to genuinely care about the children. *(Oct 2023)*
- **3/5** — Mixed experience - room for improvement: We're still getting used to the school's menu options, and our child has had some issues with food allergies. However, the teachers are generally supportive, and we appreciate the emphasis on creativity and exploration. We're hoping to see some improvements in the coming months. *(Nov 2022)*
- **5/5** — Wonderful experience for our little one!: We're so grateful to have found Stedelijke Basisschool Mandala. The 'science fiction' theme is a great way to make learning fun and engaging. Our child loves the school's emphasis on creativity and exploration. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — A great first year for our child: Stedelijke Basisschool Mandala has been a great choice for our little one's first year of school. The 'Freinetbeweging' approach to education is really effective, and our child is learning so much. We're looking forward to seeing them grow and develop in the coming years. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Mixed Feelings: We had a good experience as parents at Freinetschool Mandala, although there were some ups and downs. The school's approach to learning is certainly unique, and our child enjoyed the science fiction theme. However, we sometimes found communication with teachers to be a bit lacking, and the food options could be improved. Overall, it was a solid experience, but not without its challenges. *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent facilities and staff: We were impressed by the school's resources and facilities, including the 'schoolatelier' with its 24 ateliers. The teachers were supportive and encouraging, and our child thrived in the inclusive environment. *(Feb 2022)*

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