Tag: High schools
In Vantaa, general upper secondary education is provided in five 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).
Involvement and influencing in upper secondary school
In upper secondary schools in Vantaa, students are encouraged to be actively involved during lessons, within the school, and on the local and national levels as well.
The School Health Promotion study in Vantaa
The School Health Promotion study provides national follow-up data on 10-20-year-olds’ wellbeing and health.
Matriculation and school-leaving exams
The matriculation examination is an upper secondary degree that aims to strengthen transversal general competence. To obtain this degree, upper secondary schools organise matriculation examinations twice a year.
Student meals and menus
Our educational institutes serve a free of charge meal for the students. The purpose of student meals is to provide students with nutritious and tasty food that meets the nutrition recommendations.
Introduction days
During the introduction days there is an opportunity of getting to know the academies and the professions of vocational schools. 9th graders, students, caretakers and everyone who is interested in such studies have access to the facilities, teachers and the selection of study-programes.
Joint application – welcome to study at Vantaa's educational institutions!
In the joint application, you can apply for a study place at a high school, vocational institution, TUVA education (preparatory education for programs leading to an upper secondary qualification), and TELMA training (preparatory training for work and independent life).
Congratulations, new fall 2021 graduates
Syksyn 2021 ylioppilaskirjoitusten tulokset ovat saapuneet Vantaan lukioihin, nimilistat valmistuneista lukioittain.
Menus
In the City of Vantaa, the meal service providers are Vantaan Tilapalvelut Vantti Oy, Palmia Oy, Attendo Oy, Compass Group Finland Oy and JPS Palvelut Oy. Vantaan Tilapalvelut Vantti Oy produces food for most schools and daycare centers.
After the joint application
This page provides information regarding the publication of the joint application system results and what to do when you either received or did not receive a student place.
School Terms and Vacations
You will find general information about working days and vacations in Vantaa on this page.