Municipality of Midden-Delfland: exemptions from compulsory school attendance

Exemption a few hours a week children of 5 years

You inform the school that you will keep your child at home for a few hours a week. If you want to keep your child at home for more than 5 hours a week, ask permission from the director of the school. 

Exemption from enrollment at a school

You report to the attendance officer of the municipality that you are not enrolling your child at a school. Do this before your child turns 5 years old. If you do this later, you must do it before July 1 every year.

Exemption from school attendance

If your child is ill or there is a religious holiday, you must inform the school that your child will not come to school. In other cases, you can request leave from the director of the school.