School size by type of education and ideological basis

School size by type of education and ideological basis

Type of education Ideological basis of the school Schoolsize Periods Schools/institutions (number)
Total (special) primary education Special schools Total 2022/23* 4,365
Total (special) primary education Special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* 709
Total (special) primary education Special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* 1,461
Total (special) primary education Special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* 2,030
Total (special) primary education Special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 162
Total (special) primary education Special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 3
Total (special) primary education Special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Total (special) primary education Special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Total (special) primary education Special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Total (special) primary education Other special schools Total 2022/23* 588
Total (special) primary education Other special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* 92
Total (special) primary education Other special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* 149
Total (special) primary education Other special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* 316
Total (special) primary education Other special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 29
Total (special) primary education Other special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 2
Total (special) primary education Other special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Total (special) primary education Other special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Total (special) primary education Other special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Special schools Total 2022/23* 196
Special primary schools Special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* 71
Special primary schools Special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* 99
Special primary schools Special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* 26
Special primary schools Special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Other special schools Total 2022/23* 56
Special primary schools Other special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* 23
Special primary schools Other special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* 22
Special primary schools Other special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* 11
Special primary schools Other special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Other special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Other special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Other special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special primary schools Other special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special schools Special schools Total 2022/23* 202
Special schools Special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* 22
Special schools Special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* 69
Special schools Special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* 92
Special schools Special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 12
Special schools Special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 5
Special schools Special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 2
Special schools Special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special schools Special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special schools Other special schools Total 2022/23* 100
Special schools Other special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* 12
Special schools Other special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* 28
Special schools Other special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* 46
Special schools Other special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 9
Special schools Other special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 4
Special schools Other special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 1
Special schools Other special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special schools Other special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* 0
Special secondary education Special schools Total 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools Total 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23*
Special secondary education Other special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23*
Source: CBS
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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 2021/22 are final and the figures of school-/academic year 2022/23 are provisional.

Changes on 22 August 2023:
The final figures of school-/academic year 2021/22 and the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2022/23 are added.

When will new figures be published?
In the third quarter of 2024 the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2022/23 will be replaced by final figures and the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2023/24 will be added in this publication.

Description topics

Schools/institutions
Number of schools and educational institutions, i.e. financed by
the government.