Bataafs Lyceum

Bataafs Lyceum
Location
Hengelo Netherlands
Coordinates	52°16′27″N 6°47′53″E / 52.274046°N 6.798016°E / 52.274046; 6.798016Coordinates: 52°16′27″N 6°47′53″E / 52.274046°N 6.798016°E / 52.274046; 6.798016
Information
Type	Public High School
Established	1911
Rector	M. Kwakman
Grades	6–12
Color(s)
Pupils	Batavieren
Website	bataafslyceum.nl

The Bataafs Lyceum is a public high school in Hengelo, Netherlands. The Bataafs Lyceum is part of a public school division called the .

The building is located at the Sloetsweg, next to the . In 2008 the Bataafs Lyceum decided to drop the VMBO education level in order to change its name from Bataafse Kamp to Bataafs Lyceum.

In 2014/2015 the Bataafs Lyceum had about 840 students. The school teaches havo and vwo (both atheneum and gymnasium).

As of 2018, the school has about 1000 students.

In 2009, Bataafs Lyceum started with a programme for vwo students called the Masterclass. In the Masterclass, more talented pupils follow a programme for three years, focused on the development of their cognitive as well as social-emotional competences. The regular lesson scheme is more compact and there is more room for thinking outside the box and academic broadening.^[1]

Notable Batavieren[]

• Mark van Vugt (1967), evolutionary psychologist
• Gerben Wynia (1958), literary essayist and biographer; editor-in-chief of Flanor

References[]

External links[]

• Official website (in Dutch)
• Bataafs Lyceum at the Openbare Scholengemeenschap Hengelo (in Dutch)
• Openbare Scholengemeenschap Hengelo (in Dutch)
• Archive Bataafse Kamp 1911-2001 (in Dutch)