Van der Capellen Scholengemeenschap

The Van der Capellen Scholengemeenschap is a Dutch high school with locations in Zwolle, Elburg, Dedemsvaart and Wijhe. The main location, Locatie Lassuslaan, offers bilingual pre-university secondary education.

The school is named after the famous Dutch nobleman Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol.

[edit] Zwolle

In Zwolle are two locations of the school: Locatie Lassuslaan and Locatie Russenweg.

Locatie Lassuslaan is the main location. This location was the third school in the Netherlands which offered bilingual pre-university secondary education. A few years ago they started offering bilingual higher general continued education (Dutch: HAVO). Other levels they offer are the ordinary pre-university secondary education, the higher general continued education and the most theoretical level of the preparatory middle-level vocational education (Dutch: VMBO).

Pupils can choose extra subjects like Information technology, dramaturgy and musicology.

Locatie Russenweg is the location for the preparatory middle-level vocational education (Dutch: VMBO). They offer all the levels of this education. On 5 september 2006 princess Laurentien of the Netherlands visited this location.

In Elburg is one location of the school.

Locatie Van Kinsbergen offers the preparatory middle-level vocational education (Dutch: VMBO). Besides this it is possible to do the first two years of the higher general continued education (Dutch: HAVO) and the VWO.

In Dedemsvaart is one location of the school.

Locatie de Zeven Linden offers VWO, HAVO and VMBO. An extra subjects is dramaturgy.

In Wijhe is one location of the school.

Locatie Capellenborg offers VWO, HAVO and VMBO. Extra subjects are musicology, dramaturgy and musical theatre. This school is small, with only 275 pupils.