In the town of Bochnia there are:
- 6 public kindergartens
- 8 private kindergartens
- 1 kindergarten day-care point
- 5 primary schools
In the Bochnia county there are 5 school complexes and two general secondary schools subordinated to the county’s authorities. These are:
- The School Complex No. 1 of Stanisław Staszic in Bochnia
- The School Complex No. 2 of Stanisław Konarski in Bochnia
- The School Complex No. 3 of Rev. Professor Józef Tischner in Bochnia
- The School Complex of John Paul II in Łapanów
- The School Complex of Professor Jan Zdzisław Włodek in Dąbrowica
- General Secondary School No. 1 of King Casimir the Great in Bochnia
- General Secondary School No. 2 of the White Eagle in Bochnia
Additionally, the local government runs different educational institutions serving the young inhabitants of the county:
- Special Purpose School and Education Centre of Rev. Jan Twardowski in Bochnia
- The Complex of Care-taking and Educational Institutions in Bochnia
- The Psychological and Pedagogical Service in Bochnia
- The Dormitory for Secondary Education in Bochnia
- The Youth Hostel in Rozdziele (Żegocina municipality)