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Basic education in Vantaa

The nine-year Finnish comprehensive school provides general basic education. All children at the age of seven living in Finland must go to school or otherwise complete the comprehensive school curriculum.

Introduction

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The nine-year Finnish comprehensive school provides general basic education. All children at the age of seven living in Finland must go to school or otherwise complete the comprehensive school curriculum.

Vantaa has comprehensive schools comprising all nine grades, primary schools, lower secondary schools, and lower secondary schools with some primary school grades. Primary schools can comprise grades 1-6 or grades 1-4. There is also an international school in Vantaa, where students can comple…te comprehensive school in English. A place in a local school is available for all children.

A Steiner school also operates in Vantaa in addition to the city's own comprehensive schools.

Schools

Enrollment in school Options in Basic education Basic education in English, Swedish language immersion, Montessori teaching, Music classes, Working life-oriented teaching (TEPPO), Urhea activities Studying in Basic education International School of Vantaa Service managers and coordinators Basic education site The Finnish school system

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Basic shools in Vantaa
Primary schools

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Communication

Wilma application

Wilma is an electronic service which is a communication tool used between the schools and home. In Vantaa, Wilma is used both in basic education and high schools.

Links

Service channels

Advice

Vantaa Info general guidance

Vantaa Info centres offer general guidance and support regarding the services of the City of Vantaa and its partners. We serve at the service points and remotely by telephone, email and chat.

Service channels

Units

Service has 41 units in total