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Noordwijk International College

Mexico, Veracruz

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 15 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2007
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Taught languages English, French
Strengths STEM, Languages, Sport
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Noordwijk International College is an IB World School in Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico, offering preschool through high school (preparatoria) for ages 3 to 15. The curriculum spans the Primary Years Programme, the Middle Years Programme and the Diploma Programme, delivered within a constructivist learning framework that builds on students' prior knowledge and supports progress at an individual pace. The school provides an IB-aligned academic experience, including the Personal Project as a culmination of the Middle Years Programme, and distinctive activities such as NIC MUN, International Week and a STEAM Fair that brings together Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. For younger learners, the NIC Olympic Games promote gross motor development through varied activities. Noordwijk International College emphasizes inquiry, intercultural understanding and international-mindedness through student-led projects and collaborative learning, preparing students for opportunities beyond the classroom in a global context. The school welcomes international families seeking a grounded IB experience.

Blvd. Del Mar #491, Fracc. Costa de Oro, Boca del Río, Veracruz 94299

The Essentials

Noordwijk International College has instruction in English, Spanish.

Location

Blvd. Del Mar #491, Costa de Oro, Boca del Río, Veracruz 94299, Mexico

Stages

Preschool (PEP), Primary (PEP), Secondary (PAI), Preparatoria (IB Diploma Program)

Country affiliation

Mexico
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

Noordwijk International College is an applicant for the Diploma Programme and seeks authorization to become an IB World School. The school is incorporated into the Secretaría de Educación Pública for all levels of teaching. The school is part of the IB World Schools community.
Fees
Summary
- No public fee amounts are available for Noordwijk International College. Specific monetary values for application, enrollment, tuition, boarding (if any), uniforms, refunds, and accepted payment methods are not published in the school's publicly available materials.

Application fees
- Application fee: Not published. No numeric application or admissions fee amount is publicly provided.

Tuition fees by school year / term
- Tuition per year and per term by year group (Maternal, Preescolar, Primaria, Secundaria, Preparatoria): Not published. No schedules of termly or annual tuition rates by grade or year group are publicly provided.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing schedule (annual, per term, monthly) and payment terms (due dates, late-payment penalties, discounts for early/full-year payment): Not published. No formal billing schedule or standard payment terms are publicly provided.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- Boarding / residential provision: Not published. No boarding program or boarding fee schedule is publicly listed. If a boarding program exists, corresponding fees are not publicly provided.

Other costs and compulsory extras
- Uniforms: Uniform requirement is shown in school imagery but uniform prices are not published. Costs for uniform items are not publicly provided.
- Textbooks, materials, technology fees, extracurricular activity fees, transport/bus fees, meals/cafeteria fees, examination or IB subject-candidate fees: Not published. No itemized list of ancillary fees or their prices is publicly provided.

Refund information
- Refund or cancellation policy for deposits, tuition prepayments, or withdrawal: Not published. No public refund policy or schedule of refundable/non-refundable fees is provided.

Fee payment options
- Accepted payment methods (credit/debit card, bank transfer, cash, instalment plans, online payment portals): Not published. No public statement of accepted payment methods or bank details is provided.

Practical note
- All numeric fee details and formal terms and conditions for fees are not publicly posted in the school's available public materials; specific amounts, schedules, refund rules, and payment mechanisms must be obtained directly from the school's admissions or finance office for authoritative figures and deadlines.
Academics

Noordwijk International College teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 15.

Curriculum

Noordwijk International College is an IB World School. The International Baccalaureate is a prestigious organization that endorses the educational quality of IB World Schools. The school uses a Constructivist learning model. Preschool, Primary, Secondary, and High School (Preparatoria) are offered. The IB program features include the Middle Years Programme, whose Personal Project is its culminating assignment, NIC MUN, International Week, and a STEAM Fair. NIC Olympic Games are offered for preschoolers.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school is an IB World School with a constructivist, bilingual educational model and learning based on inquiry, exploration and experimentation as pillars of experiential knowledge. Learning is an active, ongoing process that places the student at the center and supports their holistic development. The school identifies, teaches, celebrates and develops the intrinsic differences of each student through transdisciplinarity to achieve broader, more diverse, multicultural knowledge. A Noordwijk student engages in actions that strengthen the practice of human virtues—duty, respect, responsibility, honor, discipline, loyalty, justice, and above all, love of family. The IB programs provide an international mindset, with students aware of their role as transformers and actors in the world and equipped with rigorous academic capacities, experiences for holistic development, and strong critical thinking and creative response abilities.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The language of instruction is English and Spanish.
Parent Experience

History

NIC is an IB World College that is part of the International Baccalaureate (IB) World Schools network. The International Baccalaureate is a prestigious organization that validates the educational quality of schools within its network. The school uses a Constructivist model of education, where students build learning on prior knowledge and progress at their own pace.

Community

Developing an international mindset is a central aim. In events like International Week, students gain a broader understanding of the world, learning about cultures, traditions, languages and perspectives, which fosters empathy and respect for diversity. Windows to Learning highlights NIC events, from creative workshops to sports competitions. Notable activities include NIC MUN (Model United Nations), STEAM Fair, NIC Olympic Games, the PEP Exhibition and Children's Day.
Facilities

Academic Facilities

The school is an IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) and the IB Middle Years Programme (IB MYP). It serves preschool, primary, secondary, and high school (preparatoria). The educational approach is constructivist, enabling learners to build on prior knowledge and progress at their own pace. The IB-aligned academic experience includes NIC MUN, International Week, and the Personal Project, as well as a STEAM Fair that integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics to foster inquiry and understanding.

Extra Curricular Facilities

NIC MUN is a student-led Model United Nations for educational purposes, with students in grades 5–12 representing United Nations member-country delegates. International Week broadens students' understanding of cultures, languages and perspectives. The Personal Project is the culmination IB Middle Years Programme project in Year 11, where students conduct research and present to the community. The STEAM Fair develops knowledge across Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics and fosters inquiry and understanding. NIC Olympic Games engage preschool students in varied physical challenges to develop gross motor skills.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, including the IB Diploma Programme for the high school level and the IB Middle Years Programme (Años Intermedios). The Personal Project is the culminating assignment of the IB Middle Years Programme, with Year V students conducting a research project and presenting it to the community. The STEAM Fair integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics to develop knowledge and skills. International Week and NIC MUN broaden students' global perspectives and cultural understanding.

Arts & Creative

STEAM Fair emphasizes Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. Creative workshops are featured in Ventanas al aprendizaje. These events foster creative engagement as part of NIC's extracurricular activities.

Cultural & Language

International Week develops international-mindedness by helping students learn about cultures, traditions, languages, and perspectives, fostering empathy and respect for diversity. NIC MUN is a student-led Model United Nations where students represent delegates from UN member countries and debate global issues. These programs promote cross-cultural communication and language exposure through discussion and collaboration.

Social & Hobbies

NIC MUN is a student-led activity with students from 5th to 12th grade representing UN member-country delegates and debating global issues. The program fosters collaboration, public speaking, and critical thinking. International Week provides opportunities to engage with diverse cultures and communities.

Leadership & Professional

NIC MUN is a student-led program that develops leadership, teamwork, and public speaking. The Personal Project of the IB Middle Years Programme has Year V students research and present their work to the community, building research and communication skills. International Week exposes students to global issues and leadership experiences.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

NIC Olympic Games engage preschool students in a variety of physical activities to develop gross motor skills. NIC Fitness Day promotes physical activity and wellness across the school. Día del Niño is an event that supports a positive school community and well-being for students and families.
Languages

Language Provision

The school is an IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PEP), the Middle Years Programme (PAI), and the Diploma Programme (Preparatoria). It has a constructivist, inquiry-based learning model and a bilingual approach.

Bilingual Teaching

The school is bilingual.
Reputation

Accreditations

The International Baccalaureate is a prestigious organization that accredits the educational quality of its member schools. Noordwijk International College is part of the IB World Schools network.
School Events
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