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1 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
The educational system of The Netherlands 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

2 Zeewolde 1 school with 550 students aged 11-16
Beijing Forum on Education October 2006 Zeewolde 1 school with 550 students aged 11-16 Harderwijk 1 school with 1200 students, aged 11-18 PPP OMAN delegation

3 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
General information Language Dutch Capital Amsterdam Government Constitutional Monarchy Religion 30 % Roman Catholic % Protestant % Moslim % None Surface km² (18,41%water) Inhabitants: (482 / km²) 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

4 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
PPP OMAN delegation

5 Dutch educational system
Beijing Forum on Education October 2006 Dutch educational system 99 University Higher Education Tertiary education Vocational Education optional 18 Pre-academic Secondary education Higher secondary education 16 Pre-vocational Secondary education Secondairy education Lower sec. Vocational ed. Lower secondary education compulsary 12 Primary school Primairy education 5 4 PPP OMAN delegation

6 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
Primary education School choice according to religion. Education is free, except for special activities Emphasis on mother tongue , arithmetic, history, geography, biology, physical education, development of (creative) skills, little bit of English. No exam, but “CITO” admission test. 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

7 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
Primary education ± 6000 primary schools. ± 200 pupils/school. ± 24 pupils/ class. 80% of the teachers is female. Workload teachers exceeds the OECD- average by 17%. 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

8 Dutch educational system
Beijing Forum on Education October 2006 Dutch educational system 99 University Higher Education Vocational Education optional 18 Pre-academic Secondary education Higher secondary education 16 Pre-vocational Secondary education Lower sec. Vocational ed. Lower secondary education compulsary 12 Primary education 5 4 PPP OMAN delegation

9 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
Secondary education Secondary education is chosen according to religion or special educational curriculum. Admission according to CITO test, advice primary school, preference of child/parents. One year of introduction (curriculum basically the same for all pupils). Examination: school exam and national exam. 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

10 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
Subjects secundary education Dutch, French, German, English (Latin/Greek/Spanish) History, Geography, Economics Mathemathics, Physics/Chemistry, Biology (Science) social and educational skills 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

11 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
Subjects secundary education Music, (Drama), Drawing, Craft, General technics Computer knowledge Religion or ethics Physical education 32 lessons of 50 minutes per week. 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

12 Dutch educational system
Beijing Forum on Education October 2006 Dutch educational system 99 University Higher Education Vocational Education optional 18 Pre-academic Secondary education Higher secondary education 16 Pre-vocational Secondary education Lower sec. Vocational ed. Lower secondary education compulsary 12 Primary education 5 4 PPP OMAN delegation

13 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
higher and pre-academic secondary education Choice of subjects is limited to 4 streams Variety of free choices depending on the school Compulsary: Dutch, English, other language, PE Languages and culture Economics Health care Science 01/10/12 PPP OMAN delegation

14 Dutch educational system
Beijing Forum on Education October 2006 Dutch educational system 99 University Higher Education Vocational Education optional 18 Pre-academic Secondary education Higher secondary education 16 Pre-vocational Secondary education Lower sec. Vocational ed. Lower secondary education compulsary 12 Primary education 5 4 PPP OMAN delegation

15 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
Higher professional education 40 schools students Some general studies, some specialised (economics, communication, law and management, social work, tourism) Bachelor studies: 4 years Masters: 1 or 2 years PPP OMAN delegation

16 Beijing Forum on Education October 2006
Dutch university 13 universities students Some general, some technical, one agricultural Bachelor studies: 3 years WO-Masters: 1 or 2 years PPP OMAN delegation


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