Target group: Pupils
Options in Basic education
Options in Basic education in Vantaa: studies in English, Swedish language immersion, weighted-curriculum education in music, Working life-oriented teaching (TEPPO).
After-school, club and hobby activities
Primary schools around Vantaa offer after-school activities as well as club activities. Also day and holiday activities for disabled children.
Learning languages in basic education
In Vantaa, students take English as their A1 language and Swedish as their B1 language. Optional language studies can begin in the 4th grade (A2 language) or in the 8th grade (B2 language).
Eco-School
Eco-School is a sustainable development programme for day care centres, schools and educational institutes as well as providers of youth recreational activities.
Aid equipment in basic education
Aid equipment may include means such as customised learning and teaching materials, technical devices and classroom fixtures.
Reserving facilities and prices
The City of Vantaa has a wide range of different types of facilities that can be reserved for different activities.
Vantaa model for leisure activities
The Harrastusten Vantaa project organises comprehensive school pupils high-quality and interesting recreational activities free of charge in the vicinity of their own school and home. The project is part of the Finnish model for leisure activities.
Accidents and insurance in schools and educational institutions
In Vantaa, pupils and students are insured in school and during trips to and from school.
Knowhow and involvement – children and the young to participate in making more sustainable food culture
The goal of the project is to increase eating percentages while simultaneously diminishing Meal Services’ carbon footprint, as well as to teach children and the young the principles of sustainable lifestyles.
Wilma – communication between home and the school
In Vantaa, the Wilma application is used for cooperation between the home and the school.