Fewer pupils at Islamic schools
The number of children attending Islamic schools fell by 5% in the last school year, according to radio show De Ochtenden, based on education ministry figures.
In particular schools which have hit the media for poor performance have lost pupils, the figures show. The Netherlands has 46 Islamic schools attended by a total of 3,000 pupils.
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