School size by type of education and ideological basis

Changed on: 31/05/2024 02:00

School size by type of education and ideological basis
Type of education	Ideological basis of the school	Schoolsize	Periods	Schools/institutions (number)	Enrolled pupils/students (number)
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	Total	2023/24*	1,941	413,975
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	Less than 101 pupils/students	2023/24*	434	29,407
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	101 to 201 pupils/students	2023/24*	635	95,333
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	201 to 501 pupils/students	2023/24*	788	236,821
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	501 to 1 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	83	50,992
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	1	1,422
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	0	0
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	0	0
Total (special) primary education	Public schools	More than 10 000 pupils/students	2023/24*	0	0
Total secondary general education	Public schools	Total	2023/24*	186	254,600
Total secondary general education	Public schools	Less than 101 pupils/students	2023/24*	4	147
Total secondary general education	Public schools	101 to 201 pupils/students	2023/24*	20	3,137
Total secondary general education	Public schools	201 to 501 pupils/students	2023/24*	16	4,859
Total secondary general education	Public schools	501 to 1 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	42	32,644
Total secondary general education	Public schools	1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	60	85,844
Total secondary general education	Public schools	2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	42	117,326
Total secondary general education	Public schools	5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	2	10,643
Total secondary general education	Public schools	More than 10 000 pupils/students	2023/24*	0	0
Secondary general education	Public schools	Total	2023/24*	186	254,600
Secondary general education	Public schools	Less than 101 pupils/students	2023/24*	4	147
Secondary general education	Public schools	101 to 201 pupils/students	2023/24*	20	3,137
Secondary general education	Public schools	201 to 501 pupils/students	2023/24*	16	4,859
Secondary general education	Public schools	501 to 1 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	42	32,644
Secondary general education	Public schools	1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	60	85,844
Secondary general education	Public schools	2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	42	117,326
Secondary general education	Public schools	5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	2	10,643
Secondary general education	Public schools	More than 10 000 pupils/students	2023/24*	0	0
Special secondary education	Public schools	Total	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	Less than 101 pupils/students	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	101 to 201 pupils/students	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	201 to 501 pupils/students	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	501 to 1 001 pupils/students	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students	2023/24*
Special secondary education	Public schools	More than 10 000 pupils/students	2023/24*
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	Total	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	Less than 101 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	101 to 201 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	201 to 501 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	501 to 1 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Secondary vocational education (MBO)	Public schools	More than 10 000 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	Total	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	Less than 101 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	101 to 201 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	201 to 501 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	501 to 1 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Higher professional education	Public schools	More than 10 000 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	Total	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	Less than 101 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	101 to 201 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	201 to 501 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	501 to 1 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
University education	Public schools	More than 10 000 pupils/students	2023/24*	.	.
Source: CBS

Explanation of symbols

Dataset is not available.

This table contains figures on schools and educational institutions by type of education, ideological basis and school size. It concerns schools and educational institutions financed by the government. Figures for the adult education are left out of this table, because the number of institutions is not available.

Data available from: School-/academic year 1990/91

Status of the figures:
The figures up to and including school-/academic year 2022/23 are final and the figures of school-/academic year 2023/24 are provisional.

Changes on 31 May 2024:
The final figures of school-/academic year 2022/23 and the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2023/24 have been added.

When will new figures be published?
In the third quarter of 2025 the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2023/24 will be replaced by final figures and the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2024/25 will be added in this publication.

Description topics

Schools/institutions: Number of schools and educational institutions, i.e. financed by
the government.
Enrolled pupils/students: Number of pupils/students at schools or educational institutions which are financed by the government.