# Vrije Basisschool — Zelzate, Belgium > School profile on SchoolBrowse, based on verified parent reviews. > HTML version: https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/vrije-basisschool-204825 ## At a glance - **Type:** Primary - **Parent rating:** 4.3/5 from 8 published reviews - **Principal:** Lauren Pourtoy ## Contact - **Address:** Assenedesteenweg 115, 9060 Zelzate - **Phone:** 09 345 59 95 - **Website:** https://www.basila.be - **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/vrije-basisschool-204825 ## About Our school is part of the scholengemeenschap 'Wachtebeke – Zelzate' and focuses on hope, faith and love. We have a strong sense of community and strive to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for our students. ## Recent parent reviews - **5/5** — First-class education and care: Basila has exceeded our expectations in every way. The teachers are kind, patient, and highly skilled, and the facilities are modern and well-maintained. We feel so lucky to have found such a wonderful school. *(Jan 2023)* - **5/5** — Love the values and facilities!: We've been with Basila for a few years now and I'm so impressed with the values they're teaching our child. The facilities are great too! The teachers are kind and supportive, and we feel lucky to be part of this community. *(Sep 2022)* - **5/5** — Excellent School Experience!: My child has been thriving at Basila since starting in reception. The school's focus on hope, faith, and love is palpable and has really helped her confidence grow. We also love the variety of extracurricular activities on offer. *(Sep 2022)* - **3/5** — Some positives and areas for improvement: We've had a mixed experience at Basila. The teachers are generally great, but we've felt that the school could do more to engage parents in decision-making. The facilities are nice, but sometimes feel a bit cramped. Overall, it's an okay school, but not without its flaws. *(May 2022)* - **3/5** — Good but room for improvement: We're still getting used to the school's approach, but have noticed some inconsistencies in the quality of teaching. The facilities are nice, but sometimes feel a bit cluttered. Overall, it's an okay school, but not outstanding. *(Mar 2022)* - **5/5** — Exceptional education and care!: Our child is thriving at Basila! The teachers are passionate and dedicated, and the programs are engaging and fun. We're so grateful for the caring environment and the school's focus on hope, faith, and love. *(Feb 2022)* - **4/5** — Wonderful school community!: We moved away from the area, but our child still talks about their time at Basila. The school community was warm and welcoming, and we appreciated the emphasis on character development. We'd recommend Basila to anyone looking for a great education! *(Nov 2021)* - **4/5** — A good all-round school: We moved to a different area a few years ago, but I still have fond memories of Basila. The school's approach to education is well-rounded and engaging, and the staff are very supportive. Overall, I would recommend it to anyone looking for a good primary school. *(Jun 2021)* ## Other schools in Zelzate - [Vrije Basisschool Sint-Laurens Zelzate-West](https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/vrije-basisschool-sint-laurens-zelzate-west-203678) — 4.7/5 (6 reviews) - [GO! basisschool Erasmus](https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/go-basisschool-erasmus-202290) — 4.6/5 (6 reviews) - [Sint-Laurens secundair onderwijs 1](https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/sint-laurens-secundair-onderwijs-1-204776) — 4.2/5 (4 reviews) - [Sint-Laurens secundair onderwijs 2](https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/sint-laurens-secundair-onderwijs-2-204775) — 4.7/5 (3 reviews) - [middenschool GO! Erasmus](https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/middenschool-go-erasmus-204544) — 4.7/5 (3 reviews) - [atheneum GO! Erasmus](https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/atheneum-go-erasmus-204543) — 4.6/5 (3 reviews) --- Source: SchoolBrowse (https://schoolbrowse.com) — reviews and ratings are user-submitted by parents. Please attribute and link to https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zelzate/vrije-basisschool-204825 when citing this data.