| Flemish Ministry of Education and Training (Vlaams Ministerie van Onderwijs en Vorming) | |
|---|---|
| Flemish Minister for Education | Ben Weyts |
| National education budget (2015) | |
| Budget | € 11 bn[1] |
| General details | |
| Primary languages | Dutch |
| System type | Community |
| Literacy | |
| Total | 99 |
| Male | 99 |
| Female | 99 |
| Enrollment | |
| Total | 1,302,422 ('09-'10)[2] |
| Primary | 407,902 ('09-'10)[2] |
| Secondary | 448,760 ('09-'10)[2] |
| Post secondary | 193,215 ('09-'10)[2] |
The education in the Flemish Community covers the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium and consists of three networks (netten): government-provided education (gemeenschapsonderwijs), subsidized public schools (by provinces and municipalities) and subsidized free schools (mainly affiliated to the Catholic church).