Who is the school bonus for?

The school bonus (formerly known as the schoolpremie) is paid in August of each year for any child that was entitled to the Groeipakket in July. The school bonus is a boost at the start of the new school year.

Children who do not attend school yet also get the school bonus by way of financial support towards their education costs.

How much is the school bonus?

The amount of the school bonus depends on the child's age.

0 - 4 years

22.08

5 - 11 years

38.64

12 - 17 years

55.20

18 - 25 years

66.24

How do you get the school bonus?

The school bonus is paid automatically. No action is required from you.

When do you get the school bonus?

The school bonus is paid along with the Groeipakket in August.

Are you on a low income? In that case you may also be entitled to a school allowance (schooltoeslag).