Our new head of school Louise Everson

We are happy to welcome our new head of school, Louise Everson. Louise started December 1^st and will replace Jaap Mos, who will be leaving at the end of 2024.

Louise Demaine Everson brings a wealth of experience in international and primary education, having held leadership roles in schools in the Netherlands and the UK. With a career spanning over 20 years, Louise has served as Head of Primary and Deputy Head at a start-up school in Breda and held key positions at the British School of Amsterdam and Wallace Fields Infant School.

Her expertise lies in building dynamic learning environments that prioritise inclusivity, academic excellence, and the holistic development of each child. A passionate advocate for multilingual education, Louise is deeply committed to fostering international-mindedness and empowering students to embrace their unique identities and talents.

“I’m passionate about creating a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued and inspired to learn. As a parent, I understand the importance of making school a place where children feel safe, happy, and motivated to reach their full potential.”

Louise is also dedicated to supporting educators, encouraging them to incorporate authenticity and innovation into their teaching practices. She believes in the power of a strong, connected school community and its ability to shape compassionate, globally aware citizens.

“I’ve already seen that Amersfoort International School is a special place with dedicated staff, enthusiastic students, and supportive families. I am inspired by the strong foundations already in place and excited to help our school reach new heights. I’m excited to begin this journey with you all.”