# Buitengewoon Secundair Onderwijs Sint-Franciscusschool — Zottegem, Belgium

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.5/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Myriam Smekens

## Contact

- **Address:** Penitentenlaan 196, 9620 Zottegem
- **Phone:** 09 360 58 43
- **Website:** https://www.sfsvelzeke.be
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/be/zottegem/buitengewoon-secundair-onderwijs-sint-franciscusschool-204028

## About

Buitengewoon Secundair Onderwijs Sint-Franciscusschool is a school for gespecialiseerd beroepsonderwijs that focuses on 'groeien naar de toekomst'. It offers a range of courses and activities to help students develop their skills and prepare for the workforce.

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A Home Away from Home for Our Child: SFS Velzeke has been an incredible experience for our child. The school's emphasis on 'groeien naar de toekomst' (growing towards the future) resonates deeply with us. The teachers and staff are warm and supportive, and the facilities are modern and well-maintained. *(Aug 2022)*
- **4/5** — A Good Experience, but Room for Improvement: We have been pleased with our child's experience at SFS Velzeke so far. The school's emphasis on teamwork and collaboration is great, and our child has enjoyed the hands-on activities and projects. However, we have found the pace of the lessons to be sometimes slow, and the support for children with learning difficulties could be better. *(May 2022)*
- **5/5** — A School that Truly Cares: We are so grateful to have found SFS Velzeke. The school's commitment to providing a balanced education that includes both academic and social skills is impressive. Our child has thrived in this environment, and we couldn't be happier with the progress they've made. *(Feb 2022)*
- **4/5** — A School that Prepares Children for Life: We were very happy with our experience at SFS Velzeke. The school's focus on practical skills and work experience is excellent, and our child gained valuable skills that have supported them in their future endeavors. However, we did find the communication with the teachers to be sometimes inconsistent. *(Oct 2021)*

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