Basisschool Wereldwijs

What Basisschool Wereldwijs does

Basisschool Wereldwijs is a public primary school located at Pankenstraat 1 in Eersel, North Brabant, Netherlands, serving children from age 3 through group 8 (approximately age 12). The school is operated by Onderwijsstichting KempenKind, a non-profit educational foundation, and is government-funded under the Dutch primary education system with no tuition fees charged to families. Enrollment is open year-round with no waiting list, and prospective families participate in scheduled school tours (rondleidingen) followed by intake interviews within six weeks. The school has approximately 29 staff members, including Director Ilse Wielockx, quality coordinator Arjan Breijer, multiple group teachers, specialist lab instructors, an orthopedagogue/school psychologist, and administrative staff.

The school's educational program is built on three pillars — safe learning, fitting learning, and active learning — delivered through the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) framework, which integrates knowledge, skills, and understanding via thematic units across all subjects. Three specialized labs differentiate the offering: Wereldlab (NT2 Dutch language support for newcomer children including asylum seekers, status holders, labor migrants, and expats), Groeilab (enrichment for advanced learners), and Talentlab (talent development). The school participates in the Brainport Schools network focused on educational innovation, holds Brabants VerkeersveiligheidsLabel (BVL) traffic safety certification, and operates within the integrated KindCentrum Eersel campus alongside NummerEen Kinderopvang childcare services and Basisschool Jacobus.

Technically, the school relies on the Social Schools platform for all parent communication and the MijnRapportfolio system (configured specifically for the school's reporting needs) for continuous digital portfolio access with monthly assessment uploads. It maintains full AVG/GDPR compliance under the KempenKind foundation's privacy framework. As a single-site government-funded non-profit, Wereldwijs has no revenue-generating transactions with families; funding flows from the Dutch primary education allocation through the KempenKind foundation.

Name

Basisschool Wereldwijs

Legal name

Basisschool Wereldwijs

Website

https://basisschoolwereldwijs.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Basisschool Wereldwijs is a government-funded public primary school in Eersel, Netherlands, operated by Onderwijsstichting KempenKind, serving local families with children ages 3-12 through the IPC curriculum, three specialized learning labs, and integrated KindCentrum childcare partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Eersel

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Primary Education: As a public primary school in the Netherlands, Basisschool Wereldwijs is government-funded through the Dutch primary education system. Education is provided free of tuition fees. The school is operated by Onderwijsstichting KempenKind foundation.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

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Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Basisschool Wereldwijs is a public primary school in Eersel, Netherlands, providing free government-funded education for children ages 3-12 (groups 1-8). The school delivers a curriculum built on three pillars (safe, fitting, and active learning) using the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) framework, and offers three specialized lab programs: Wereldlab for newcomer Dutch-language learners, Groeilab for academically advanced students, and Talentlab for talent development.

Product overview

Basisschool Wereldwijs operates as a primary school (groups 1-8) with a unified educational program built on three pillars: safe learning, fitting learning, and active learning. The core program is enhanced by three specialized labs (Wereldlab for newcomers, Groeilab for gifted students, Talentlab for talent development), supplemented by Brainport School program participation and IPC curriculum framework. Operational services include continuous schedule with specialist gym teaching, digital portfolio system (MijnRapportfolio), and parent communication via Social Schools.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Wereldlab: Specialized program for newcomer children (asylum seekers, status holders, labor migrants, and expats) to develop Dutch language skills (NT2).
• Groeilab
• Talentlab

Products and services

• Wereldwijs Education Program

Quantifiable outcome

• No waiting list for enrollment
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Integration8 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and support.

• Onderwijsstichting KempenKindcoreOthersKempenKind is the educational foundation that operates Basisschool Wereldwijs along with other schools in the Kempen region. The foundation provides organizational oversight, policy guidance, and shared services including insurance for volunteers and staff.
• NummerEen KinderopvangcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNummerEen provides day care (0-4 years), toddler programs (2-4 years), and out-of-school care (4-13 years) at various locations in Kempen and Veldhoven. They are co-located within KindCentrum Eersel, and toddlers regularly visit the school for activities with kindergarten children, creating a smooth transition to primary school.
• GGD Brabant-ZuidoostsupportOthersMunicipal Health Service that supports schools with health projects, school inspections, informational sessions, and lice prevention. GGD representative Willeke Otter is present at the school. Conducts periodic health research on children ages 0-17.
• Zorg voor JeugdsupportOthersA youth care coordination system that signals problems in children and youth ages 0-23 at an early stage and organizes care coordination. The system is provided by the municipality. Multiple organizations can submit care signals including schools, GGD, police, and youth services.
• CJG+ de KempencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYouth and family professional integrated into the school through the 'Samen Doen' (Together Do) initiative. Jeugd- en gezinswerker Daniek de Laat is present at the school every other Wednesday morning, providing low-threshold support for parents with questions about child development or upbringing.
• Stichting Leergeld Veldhoven de KempensupportOthersFoundation that helps children ages 0-18 from financially struggling families participate in education, sports, clubs, and extracurricular activities by providing support for items like bikes, laptops, school supplies, and club memberships.
• IPC (International Primary Curriculum)coreTechnology or IntegrationIPC is the educational curriculum provider that delivers the thematic, integrated curriculum used by the school. The curriculum covers groups 1-8 and combines knowledge, skills, and understanding through thematic units.
• Brainport ScholencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of schools working together on educational innovations. Brainport Schools develop and exchange innovations based on five pillars: learning in context-rich environment, 3O learning (research, entrepreneurship, discovery), internationalization, professionalization, and collaboration with businesses and government.
• Social SchoolscoreTechnology or IntegrationDigital parent portal platform used for all parent communication, including announcements, classroom updates, schedule information, and absence reporting. Parents receive an invitation with a link code per child via email.
• KindCentrum EerselcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerChildren's center that houses Basisschool Wereldwijs and Basisschool Jacobus along with NummerEen Kinderopvang, creating an integrated campus for childcare and primary education.
• Police Region Brabant-ZuidoostsupportOthersLocal police participate in preparing students for the practical traffic exam (groep 7) and attend BVL network meetings. School maintains direct contact with local community police officer.

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Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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Investments

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