Willem II College

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Koning Willem II College is a school in Tilburg in the Netherlands. It was established in 1866 and is named after King Willem II.

The school is divided in seven different buildings, but some of these buildings only consist of a few classrooms. The A-building consists of the four gyms of the school. The B-building is one of the oldest and with three floors is the biggest building of the school. The C-building is in fact nothing more than a few loose classrooms located on the ground floor. The D-building is also one of the oldest buildings of the school, but it has only two floors. The E and F-buildings were not part of the original school and were build later with a more modern decoration. The E-building has only one floor, while the F-building has two floors, the main subjects taught in this building are biology, chemistry, and physics. The G-building is the smallest of all of the buildings, and is only one big room.

The School is unique in offering their students to go to either the muzische afdeling (musical department) or a top-sport afdeling (top-sports department)until the third year, after that they will be sent to VMBO, HAVO or VWO. In addation to this the school also offer a VMBO, HAVO and VWO, VWO-stundents are also giving the choice if they want to got to the atheneum or gymnasium.