Market map · Netherlands · Consumer services & leisure

Schools & childcare in Netherlands_

As of 4 November 2026, 10,401 schools & childcare companies are based in Netherlands; 105 are hiring right now and Amsterdam has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
10,401
Hiring now
105 · 54 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Primary schools · 4,540
Top city
Amsterdam · 406
Parent market
Consumer services & leisure · 179,030
10,401schools & childcare companies in Netherlands
105hiring today
54opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Schools & childcare in Netherlands, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Primary schools
4,54044%
Childcare early learning centres
2,94128%
Home childminding
1,83318%
Kindergartens preschools
1,34813%
Secondary schools
9779%
Special educational needs schools
5956%
Comprehensive all through schools
5756%
Montessori & alternative schools
4865%
Vocational technical schools
3654%
Private k12 schools
3033%
After school & holiday clubs
2923%
Other schools & childcare
1441%
Universities
1001%
Montessori preschools
991%
Teacher professional development
881%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
358 · 0
2-10 employees
7,279 · 11
11-50 employees
1,337 · 18
51-200 employees
868 · 26
201-500 employees
369 · 19
501-1000 employees
120 · 22
1001-5000 employees
69 · 9
5001-10000 employees
1 · 0
By city
companiesshare
Amsterdam
4064%
Rotterdam
2663%
's-Gravenhage
2512%
Utrecht
1672%
Almere
1061%
Eindhoven
1051%
Haarlem
1041%
Zwolle
871%
Amersfoort
821%
Breda
741%
Groningen
721%
Nijmegen
661%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest schools & childcare companies in Netherlands

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

10,401 schools & childcare companies in Netherlands.

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04 — What they run

The stack of schools & childcare in Netherlands

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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10,401 schools & childcare companies are based in Netherlands; 105 are hiring right now and Amsterdam has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/consumer_services_leisure/netherlands/schools_and_childcare)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • 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.
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Schools & childcare in Netherlands: questions

How many schools & childcare companies are there in Netherlands?

10,401 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, childcare early learning centres, home childminding. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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