# Vrije Basisschool - De Ark — Mechelen, Belgium

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.5/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mevr. Ann Broothaerts

## Contact

- **Address:** Wolverbosstraat 25, 2800 Mechelen
- **Phone:** 015271510
- **Website:** https://www.vbsdeark.be
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/be/mechelen/vrije-basisschool-de-ark-202956

## About

Vrije Basisschool De Ark is a school that values inclusivity and safety. We strive to create a welcoming environment for all students, teachers, and parents. Our school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education.

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Wonderful school experience!: We have been really impressed with the facilities and the way the school values every child's uniqueness. Our daughter loves the Kind and Art day activities. The staff are friendly and approachable. We feel very lucky to have found De Ark. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — A great choice for our child: We were impressed by the school's focus on creativity and self-expression. Our child thrived in the supportive environment and made many friends. We were sad to leave the school when we moved abroad but are grateful for the experience our child had. *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Great school with a supportive community: We loved our time at De Ark. The school's 'stop, think, do' approach to dealing with conflicts really helped our child develop important social skills. The school also has a great sense of community, with many events and activities that brought parents and children together. *(Mar 2022)*
- **4/5** — Some mixed experiences: We have had a mixed experience with De Ark. Some of the teachers are great, but others can be a bit hit-or-miss. The school's 'stop, think, do' approach can be a bit too laid-back for our taste, but overall we are happy with the education our child is receiving. *(Jan 2022)*

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