About this site

On School Finder, you will find information on childcare and primary and secondary schools in the City of Amsterdam.

School Finder was created by the City of Amsterdam in close cooperation with Amsterdam school boards and schools.

Purpose of the website

On School Finder, you will find information on childcare and primary and secondary schools in the City of Amsterdam.

WCAG status + link to accessibility statement

We aim to make our website accessible to everyone and on all devices. We do this by complying with the international accessibility standard WCAG 2.1, as set out in the standard "EN 301 549 with WCAG 2.1" (external link).

This website meets this standard, and has the following status: "A - full". For more information, visit our Accessibility page.

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Data sources and justification (and possibly copyright)

For the information on School Finder, data sources are used from DUO, the Research & Statistics department of the City of Amsterdam, the Education Inspectorate, GGD, National Childcare Register, BBO Amsterdam, PDOK and from individual schools. No personal data will be stored or processed in the process.

To the extent possible, our information is provided in open standards. All combined data is available in an Open Data API. The data on School Finder is offered in an OpenData API that follows the JSON:API standard. Locations and childcare can also be viewed in GeoJSON format.

Data is carefully handled and monitored. For questions, comments or corrections, please contact us at Schoolwijzer@amsterdam.nl or phone number 14-020.

Copyright and copying content

You may copy text from schoolwijzer.amsterdam.nl with source acknowledgement: City of Amsterdam and the date. You may only copy the texts within the same context. You may use the data from the Open Data API with source acknowledgement.
Content covered by our copyright may not be used behind a paywall.
If we list a party other than the City of Amsterdam as rights holder, you must ask that party for permission to reproduce the content.

Open data

Are you looking for more open data from the City of Amsterdam? You can find all the municipality's open data sets at data.amsterdam.nl.

Contact / reporting changes

The City of Amsterdam makes every effort to keep the website up-to-date and provide accurate information. If you do come across something incorrect, we would greatly appreciate your response. For this and all your other questions, you can contact us at: