College voor Toetsen en Examens

The Board of Tests and Examinations (College voor Toetsen en Examens, or CvTE) is mandated by the government of the Netherlands to ensure the quality and proper administration of national tests and examinations. At the moment, the CvTE is responsible for national exams in general secondary education and adult education, exams for students of Dutch as a second language, secondary-level state exams held outside of schools and exams in secondary vocational education. Furthermore, the CvTE is also accountable for a final test in primary education.