Schools

Are you looking for a (primary) school in Opsterland? There are elementary school in all villages in the municipality. In Gorredijk, pupils can attend secondary education. In Beetsterzwaag there is a school for special education.

Basic Education

The Christian elementary school in Opsterland are united under the school board VCSO (Vereniging Christelijke Scholen Opsterland). Information about the Christian school board and the schools can be found on the VCSO website. The Reformed Primary School Eben Haëzer is a school for actively Christian families. More information about this school can be found at www.gbsureterp.nl.

Comprix Foundation has been the merger organization of Comperio Foundation and PRIMO Opsterland Foundation since January 1, 2017. Stichting Comprix is the competent authority for public primary education in the municipalities of Ooststellingwerf, Opsterland and Weststellingwerf. More information can be found on the website of Stichting Comprix.

Continuing Education

The Burgemeester Harmsma School is a public comprehensive school for secondary education. The lower school is for students from VMBO to HAVO/VWO. The upper school is for VMBO only. More information can be found on the website of the Burgemeester Harmsma School

Special education

School Lyndensteyn in Beetsterzwaag is a mytyl and tyltyl school for special and secondary special education. More information can be found on School Lyndensteyn's website .

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Municipality of Opsterland