ElementaryOVERVIEW education Leerlingen SCHOOL POPULATION 1 GENERAL 1 School population in Flemish education 2012-2013 Full-time education
Part-time secondary education
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (1)
Part-time vocational secondary education (1) 1,986
Special nursery education
438,779
Primary education
24,380
Special primary education Total
Adult education 306,428
Secondary adult education (3)
65,660
Adult basic education (3)
728,934 Part-time arts education
SECONDARY EDUCATION (1) Full-time regular secondary education
421,975 20,331
Special secondary education Total
442,306
TERTIART EDUCATION 6,706
Associate degree nursing (2) Higher vocactional adult education (3) University colleges
16,610 7,810
Specific teacher training (3) Universities
8,980
263,789
Nursery education
120,526
(4)
110,334
(4)
Part-time arts education
2014-2015
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
Part-time vocational secondary education (1)
8,636
8,867
8,807
8,754
8,864
8,980
328,087
324,903
325,870
316,860
311,779
306,428
45,780
47,861
52,506
58,850
65,950
65,660
174,102
175,251
175,804
177,798
178,624
180,402
Adult education Secondary adult education (3) Adult basic education (3) Part-time arts education
180,402
(5)
2013-2014
Part-time secondary education
(1) Elementary and secondary education: number of pupils enrolled (all enrolments) on 1 February 2018. (2) Associate degree nursing: number of pupils enrolled on 1 February 2018. (3) Higher vocational adult education, specific teacher training, secondary adult education and adult basic education: number of unique enrolments on a programme for the reference period 1/4/2017 - 31/3/2018. (4) University colleges and universities: Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes. Data refer to all active enrolments in a degree contract in an institution for higher education on 30 June 2018. A student may have several enrolments. (5) Part-time arts education: number of students eligible for funding. Individuals enrolled on more than one course of study are counted more than once.
Part-time arts education (5)
(1) Elementary and secondary education: number of pupils enrolled (all enrolments) on 1 February. (2) Associate degree nursing: number of pupils enrolled on 1 February. (3) Higher vocational adult education, specific teacher training, secondary adult education and adult basic education: number of unique enrolments on a programme for the reference period 1 April - 31 March. (4) University colleges and universities: Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes. Data refer to all active enrolments in a degree contract in an institution for higher education on 30 June. A student may have several enrolments. (5) Part-time arts education: number of students eligible for funding. Individuals enrolled on more than one course of study are counted more than once.
2 Changes in the school population by level of education 2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
Full-time education NURSERY EDUCATION (1) 265,953
269,197
268,453
267,756
266,379
263,789
2,023
2,042
2,000
1,984
1,967
1,986
267,976
271,239
270,453
269,740
268,346
265,775
Regular
392,351
399,729
411,097
422,911
432,291
438,779
Special
28,481
28,307
27,483
25,578
24,645
24,380
Total
420,832
428,036
438,580
448,489
456,936
463,159
Total elementary education
688,808
699,275
709,033
718,229
725,282
728,934
418,817
417,469
416,847
418,228
419,207
421,975
Regular Special Total PRIMARY EDUCATION (1)
SECONDARY EDUCATION (1) Regular Special Total secondary education
20,177
20,495
20,661
20,333
20,130
20,331
438,994
437,964
437,508
438,561
439,337
442,306
6,869
7,383
7,402
7,434
7,062
6,706
17,913
17,989
17,862
17,442
16,947
16,610
9,305
9,425
9,355
8,840
8,500
7,810
132,120
112,360
115,359
117,587
120,081
120,526
84,177
108,771
108,896
108,757
108,728
110,334
TERTIARY EDUCATION Associate degree nursing (2) Higher vocational adult education Specific teacher training University colleges Universities
(4)
(4)
(3)
(3)
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