Combine Academic Excellence with Equestrian Passion

Have you ever dreamed of competing in equestrian sports while completing your secondary diploma? At Eerde International Boarding School, students can train and compete at national and international levels while studying for their IB Diploma. With world-class coaching, exceptional training facilities, and the option to bring your own
horse, Eerde offers a unique balance between academics and equestrian success.

A Unique International School Experience

Eerde International Boarding School is one of the
oldest private international schools in the Netherlands, set in a beautiful and historic estate. We offer a stimulating and supportive environment, where students from around the world receive personalized education and develop into confident, well-rounded individuals.

  • Small class sizes with tailored academic
    support
  • A diverse international student community
  • Comprehensive educational pathways,
    including the Pre-IB Program and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)
  • Full boarding options from age 12, providing a
    structured yet nurturing environment

At Eerde, students benefit from flexible academic schedules that accommodate rigorous equestrian training and competitions, ensuring they achieve their best, both in the classroom and in the arena.

Eerde students train with top professionals while balancing academic success and competitive riding, ensuring they are well-
prepared for the future, whether in sports or academics.

Pursue Your Equestrian Dreams

Located in the heart of the Netherlands’ equestrian hub, Eerde provides direct access to top competitions and elite training facilities.

  • Train in a world-renowned equestrian nation
  • Compete in top events like CSI Ommen &
    Dutch Jumping Championships
  • Shape your future at one of the oldest private
    international schools in the Netherlands

Through carefully planned academic and training schedules, students can seamlessly combine their equestrian ambitions with high-quality education, preparing them for university studies or professional riding careers.

Partner Stables

Galaxy International Stables

(Den Ham, 2 km from Eerde)

An elite training facility dedicated to developing riders in dressage, show jumping, and eventing. With top-class coaching and modern arenas, students have access to:

  • Expert coaching for all levels
  • State-of-the-art indoor & outdoor arenas
  • High-performance training programs tailored for student-athletes
  • Participation in regional and international competitions

H&H

Stables

(Daarle, 5 km from Eerde)

A renowned training and trading stable specializing in elite show jumping. With top indoor and outdoor facilities, riders at H&H benefit from:

  • Professional show jumping training with expert instructors
  • High-end stabling and premium horse care
  • Access to top-tier competitions and scouting opportunities
  • A dynamic training environment for ambitious riders

Why Choose Eerde?

  • Boarding from Age 12 – Live and learn in a safe, inspiring environment
  • Pre-IB Program – Strong foundation for the IB Diploma
  • BDP Curriculum – Academic excellence with flexibility for student-athletes
  • Elite Coaching – Train with top trainers at leading equestrian facilities
  • Individualized study plans – Adapted to competition and training schedules
  • Officially recognized to sponsor student visas, we make the application process simple and secure.