The Children's House
Founded 1985
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Languages
The Children's House is an international pre-school in Sola, Norway, providing education for children aged 12 months and up. It offers both English and Norwegian immersion programs to prepare students for either the Norwegian or international school systems.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school emphasizes uniqueness, individuality, and diversity, aiming to embrace a world of difference. It fosters an international environment, with over 57 nationalities represented among the students and a diverse, international staff. The educational approach focuses on making language learning fun and natural through immersion.
Programmes
The school operates 11 classes, divided into nine English-language classes and three Norwegian-language classes. The curriculum integrates the International Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and the Norwegian Framework Plan, covering subjects such as English and Norwegian language, literature and culture, mathematics, science, social studies, arts and crafts, drama, music, and cooking. Instruction is designed to ensure children become comfortable communicating in their relevant language through games, stories, poems, songs, and daily activities.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does The Children's House offer?
- The Children's House offers British EYFS.
- How much is tuition at The Children's House?
- Annual tuition at The Children's House is NOK 13.2K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Is The Children's House a day or boarding school?
- The Children's House is a day school.
- Where is The Children's House located?
- The Children's House is an international school in Stavanger, Norway.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025-2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time place | 1–6 | NOK 13.2K |
Admissions
Applications for The Children's House are processed through the Sola Kommune portal. Offers are sent via the municipality, and families must accept these offers through the portal by the specified deadline to secure a place. The school offers rolling admissions throughout the year, subject to availability.
Calendar
The school operates Monday through Friday from 07:30 to 16:30. Tuition fees are billed for 11 months of the year, with the first invoice issued in August. Specific school year calendars for 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 are available for reference.
About the campus
The school is located in a purpose-built facility on Åsenvegen in Sola, which has been in use since 2007. The campus is situated in close proximity to several international companies. It houses 11 distinct classes to accommodate the student body.






- Joanne WærnesChairperson
- Zoe SobischVice- chairperson
- Aurelie LaunayStaff representative
- Amelia GatesStaff representative
British EYFS