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As of 4 November 2026, 3,951 schools & childcare companies are based in Belgium; 7 are hiring right now and Gent has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 3,951
- Hiring now
- 7 · 2 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Primary schools · 2,048
- Top city
- Gent · 59
- Parent market
- Consumer services & leisure · 53,752
Schools & childcare in Belgium, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary schools | 2,048 | 52% |
| Secondary schools | 704 | 18% |
| Childcare early learning centres | 591 | 15% |
| Comprehensive all through schools | 410 | 10% |
| Home childminding | 284 | 7% |
| Kindergartens preschools | 270 | 7% |
| Special educational needs schools | 179 | 5% |
| Vocational technical schools | 175 | 4% |
| Private k12 schools | 145 | 4% |
| Summer camps | 138 | 3% |
| Montessori & alternative schools | 126 | 3% |
| Universities | 84 | 2% |
| Other schools & childcare | 74 | 2% |
| Further education colleges | 72 | 2% |
| Vocational training centres | 39 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 20 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 3,302 · 1 |
| 11-50 employees | 232 · 2 |
| 51-200 employees | 257 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 90 · 2 |
| 501-1000 employees | 24 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 26 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Gent | 59 | 1% |
| Antwerpen | 53 | 1% |
| Walem | 51 | 1% |
| Brussels | 33 | 1% |
| Rumbeke | 32 | 1% |
| Aalst | 30 | 1% |
| Anderlecht | 30 | 1% |
| Rocourt | 30 | 1% |
| Schaerbeek | 30 | 1% |
| Oostende | 28 | 1% |
| Leuven | 26 | 1% |
| Genk | 24 | 1% |
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3,951 schools & childcare companies are based in Belgium; 7 are hiring right now and Gent has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/consumer_services_leisure/belgium/schools_and_childcare)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Schools & childcare in Belgium: questions
How many schools & childcare companies are there in Belgium?
3,951 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Consumer services & leisure → Schools & childcare → leaf niches such as primary schools, secondary schools, childcare early learning centres. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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