Schools in Kerkrade

An overview of the various primary schools in Kerkrade and in the vicinity of Kerkrade can be found on the KerkradeWijzer website.

Secondary education in Kerkrade: a bright future close by

In Kerkrade, you don't have to leave the city for good secondary education. With the arrival of Het Martin Buber in 2024 and the familiar VMBO Holz, the range of secondary education in our city is once again complete. From VMBO to VWO: all levels are available right here, close to home.

Every child deserves a place that suits them. In Kerkrade, we lay the foundation for your success together. 

Why choose a secondary school in your own city? Here are our four main advantages at a glance:

• All levels nearby: Whether you attend VMBO, HAVO, or VWO, you will find a suitable place in Kerkrade.
• Ready for the future: Both schools have strong ties to the local job market, so you can start learning for tomorrow's world today.
• Personal and small-scale: Our schools offer plenty of personal attention, with an eye for talent and room for self-development.
• Enjoy cycling: You don't have to travel far to other cities. Your school is safe and easily accessible, right in your own familiar surroundings.

Discover our schools:

• The Martin Buber: A contemporary school for HAVO and VWO where students learn both inside and outside the classroom. With special "stops" in the city, from the HuB. to museums, learning becomes meaningful and exciting.
• VMBO Holz: A trusted, practice-oriented school where you learn by doing. With a clear structure and strong ties to companies in the region, Holz prepares you optimally for work or further education.

Both schools offer an extensive introductory program. Experience the personal atmosphere and see how your future takes shape, right here around the corner!

An overview of schools for special education, special primary education, and special secondary education can be found on the KerkradeWijzer website.