Everyone counts!

All pupils have a right to a good education with appropriate help and support. Preferably simply in their own neighbourhood. So that children can be themselves, belong, have fun, learn and develop their talents. Together, we build inclusive education, where every child can grow.

About us

Our partnership works together with the 39 school boards and 250 schools in Amsterdam and Diemen. To ensure That every pupil has an appropriate place at school. On this website, you will discover how we do that.

We stand for
adequate education
for every child

News

7 July 2026

Annual Report SWV: A Look Back at 2025

Take a look back at 2025 at a glance with the annual review. Curious about the realisation of our ambitions? Then be sure to read

We are there for parents

Sometimes children need some extra support. Together with the school and the parents we look for what is needed for them to grow and flourish. As a parent, you know your child the best. That is why we work together to discover which support your child needs.

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For all your questions on appropriate education and independent advice

We are there for professionals

Within each school board there are agreements on upper school care when extra support is needed. Are you struggling and have questions about your search for appropriate support? Or would you like to involve SWV experts in a Support Team (OT) at your school? We would be happy to help you further.

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Real-life stories and useful tools to help you move forward

What others say

So nice to finally be truly seen and heard.

Parents about support from the SWV

Because of your explanations, I now understand much better what different types of education is available.

A parent about the SWV's social experts

Thanks to cooperation with the SWV, my child can still stay in school, happily.

A parent about the SWV

If I no longer knew what to do, I called our education advisor. So nice that I could go to her with all my questions, which gave direction in everything that needed to be done.

A primary school's internal supervisor on a SWV education advisor

I always felt like I was fighting for my child on my own and then thought... not again, another party who is involved... but I really felt heard by you guys and that did me good.

A parent about the SWV in an OT

We are here for you

Have a question? Our team is ready to help you further. Would you like to contact your contact person directly? Then click here.

We can be reached by phone Monday to Thursday from 9:00-12:30 a.m.