Annual Data on MBO School Boards in the Netherlands

Annual data of school boards for MBO (vocational education) in the Netherlands. The dataset is published by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations on the EU Open Data portal. The data is provided in an Excel (XLS) file format under a CC0-1.0 public domain license.

Use Cases

• Analyzing trends in vocational education administration over time (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Mapping the organizational landscape of MBO school boards (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmarking administrative metrics across different educational regions (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on the authoritative eu_open_data platform.
• Released under a CC0-1.0 public domain license, allowing for unrestricted reuse.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and last update date are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, Netherlands)

Collection Method

Likely administrative reporting from educational institutions.

Time Range

Annual coverage, but specific years are unknown.

Freshness

Annual

Geography

Likely the Netherlands, inferred from the publishing ministry.