Tikkurila Upper Secondary School
- Address
Valkoisenlähteentie 53
01370 Vantaa
Finland- Postal address
- P.O. Box 4515, 01030 City of Vantaa
Contacts
Introduction
Contact and opening hours
- Address
Valkoisenlähteentie 53
01370 Vantaa
Finland- Postal address
- P.O. Box 4515, 01030 City of Vantaa
Services
Children living permanently in Finland are required to attend school. Compulsory education begins at the beginning of the school year in the year in which the child turns seven. Compulsory education will end when a young person has their 18th birthday, or when they have completed an upper secondary...
In Vantaa, general upper secondary education is provided in six Finnish-speaking general upper secondary day schools, one Swedish-speaking general upper secondary school, Vantaa general upper secondary school for adults and the Sotunki general upper secondary school's adult studies (remote studies).
The syllabus of a general upper secondary school comprises at least 75 courses or 150 study credits. The studies can be completed in 2-4 years.
All general upper secondary schools in Vantaa offer plenty of learning support, including, among others, remedial instruction. All general upper secondary schools also have special needs teachers who carry out, for example, reading screeners, counsel about study skills, and give special-needs...
A school meal is served every day, and it is free of charge.
The city's sports and fitness services are responsible for the development and organisation of sports and fitness services and maintenance and development of sports facilities.
During their general upper secondary school studies, students can participate in and influence the school's and also the City of Vantaa's operations by becoming active in their school's student board, for example.
The aim of the Students on the Move programme is to promote physical activity and study ability among upper secondary students.
TUVA education aims to attain such learning skills with which the student performs education leading to an upper secondary education degree.
Studies can be specialised in the City of Vantaa's general upper secondary schools.
Accessibility
The route to the main entrance
- The 3 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide.
The main entrance
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open.
In the facility
- The customer service point has three floors.
- For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift cannot be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
- The doors in the facility stand out clearly.
- The facility has an accessible toilet on the entrance floor.
- Address
Valkoisenlähteentie 53
01370 Vantaa
Finland- Postal address
- P.O. Box 4515, 01030 City of Vantaa