Municipality of Purmerend: exemptions from compulsory school attendance
NB: you can only apply for an exemption from compulsory education if you live in the Netherlands and are registered with a municipality.
Please contact us via info@purmerend.nl or call +31 (0)299 452 452.
You can apply for an exemption from compulsory education as follows:
[Option 1] Complete the form
Download and complete the form and send it to your municipality.
[Option 2] Contact your municipality
Contact your municipality by telephone or email for more information.
[Option 3] Via the school
You can also apply for an exemption from compulsory education via your child’s school. The school management will then contact your municipality’s school attendance officer directly.
[Option 4] Via the Regionaal Bureau Leren (Regional Bureau of Compulsory Education)
Contact the Regionaal Bureau Leren to apply for an exemption.
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Purmerend
Last updated on 27 October 2022