Den Helder

20 primary schools · 2 municipalities

School landscape for house-hunters

Data coverage: medium

There are 20 primary schools available in Den Helder, 16 of which have a score. The offering is diverse, with a strong presence of both public and private (bijzonder) education. The scores show a significant spread, ranging from 5.4 to 68.8.

Education landscape

The offering consists of 6 public schools, 5 Protestant-Christian, 3 Roman Catholic, 3 PC/RK Cooperation schools, 2 general private schools, and 1 Reformed Free Church school.

The average score level is 40.7, with a spread that indicates a heterogeneous educational landscape where schools differ significantly from one another.

There is a wide choice in both types of education (primarily public-private) and religious orientations.

Useful to know

20 primary schools in the region
Broad range of religious orientations
Diverse types of education such as public-private and public-(V)SO

Watch outs

Large variation in scores between schools
Check the specific score of schools in the neighborhood

Next steps

Compare schools on KieSchool
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AI-assisted summary based on public school data — not a judgement of the neighbourhood or housing market. · 2026-09-21

De Windwijzer Den Helder

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