# Vrije Basisschool - Sint- Barbaracollege — Gent, Belgium

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Founded:** 1833
- **Principal:** Diederik Costeur

## Contact

- **Address:** Savaanstraat 118, 9000 Gent
- **Phone:** +32 9 235 72 60
- **Website:** https://www.sint-barbara.be
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/be/gent/vrije-basisschool-sint-barbaracollege-203666

## About

Sint-Barbaracollege Gent offers a broad and high-quality education in the heart of Ghent, with a kindergarten and primary school, an ASO-humaniora, and an internat for boys and girls. Our pedagogical project is inspired by Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order. We aim to form conscious, competent, and committed citizens with a heart for each other and the world.

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Wonderful school community!: I've been impressed with the welcoming atmosphere at Sint-Barbaracollege Gent Basisschool. The kids love the school restaurant and the outdoor play areas are fantastic. My child's teacher has been keeping us updated on their progress and the school's commitment to Ignatius' values has been a great influence on them. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — A great school with some room for improvement: We've been happy with our experience at Sint-Barbaracollege Gent Basisschool. The school's focus on Ignatius' values is wonderful and the kids are learning a lot. However, we've found the communication between teachers and parents to be a bit patchy at times, and the school could benefit from more transparency around their reporting system. *(Mar 2021)*
- **5/5** — Excellent education and care: Our children attended Sint-Barbaracollege Gent Basisschool for several years and we were consistently impressed with the quality of education and care they received. The school's focus on Ignatius' values was a great influence on them and they thrived under the guidance of the teachers. We'd highly recommend the school to anyone. *(Jun 2020)*

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