Primary education

Primary Education in the Netherlands: Understanding Basisonderwijs and the Schools It Serves

Known locally as Basisonderwijs or Basisschool, this mainstream path usually begins at age 4 and spans eight year groups.

In the Netherlands, Basisonderwijs is the mainstream form of primary education. Most children attend from age 4 and complete eight year groups before moving to secondary education. The terms Basisschool and, in shorter form, BO, may also appear when people refer to this local education choice. The schools connected with Primary education provide a practical way to recognize where this part of Dutch schooling is provided.

basisonderwijs

Primary education

5993 schools

Netherlands

Basisonderwijs is mainstream primary education in the Netherlands. Most children attend from age 4 and complete eight year groups before moving to secondary education.

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Primary education schools in the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Find schools associated with Primary education, known locally as Basisonderwijs, in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Each school entry provides the available institution details and location context so you can inspect options individually and understand how they relate to this education level.

5993 schools found

St Aloysius

SCHAGEN, Netherlands

St Aloysius is a Catholic primary school located in the center of Schagen.

Primary education

St Aloysiussch

WEERSELO, Netherlands

Primary education

St Antonius

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands

Primary education

St Antoniusschool

HOOGEZAND, Netherlands

St Antoniusschool is a Catholic primary school in Hoogezand that focuses on inclusive education and the social-emotional development of its students.

Primary education

St Bernardusschool

ZOETERWOUDE, Netherlands

Bernardusschool is a primary school in Zoeterwoude providing education for students from group 1 through 8.

Primary education

St Bernardusschool

OMMEN, Netherlands

De Sint Bernardusschool is an open Catholic primary school located in the center of Ommen.

Primary education

St Bonifatius-School

SNEEK, Netherlands

St Bonifatius-School is an integrated child center (IKC Bonifatius) in Sneek providing education and childcare.

Primary education

St Carolusschool

SOESTERBERG, Netherlands

Primary education

St Franciscus-School

WOLVEGA, Netherlands

Primary education

St Franciscussch

WEITEVEEN, Netherlands

Primary education

St Frans School

EMMEN, Netherlands

St. Fransschool is a Catholic primary school in Emmen that provides personalized education for approximately 100 students.

Primary education

St Gerardus Majella

HOOGEZAND, Netherlands

St Gerardus Majella is a primary school in Hoogezand that utilizes a unit-based educational structure.

Primary education
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