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Municipality of Westerwolde: exemptions from compulsory school attendance

Note. You can only apply for exemption from compulsory education for your child if you live in the Netherlands and if you are registered with a municipality

Children aged 5 to 16 must attend full-time education. From 16 years of age until the day the pupil turns eighteen, compulsory qualification applies.

Would you like to apply for exemption from compulsory education? Please phone the municipality: + 31 599 320 220. The school attendance officer will send you a form.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Westerwolde

Visiting address

Dorpsstraat 1

9551AB Sellingen

Opening hours
Monday
09.00 - 16.00
Tuesday
09.00 - 16.00
Wednesday
09.00 - 19.00
Thursday
09.00 - 16.00
Friday
09.00 - 12.00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Last updated on 14 December 2022