Target group: Students
Donʼt spread rumours and misinformation about the Viertola tragedy
Spreading rumours places an additional burden on the relatives of victims. Publishing false information can also be a criminal offence.
This is how school safety and student wellbeing is ensured in Vantaa – see frequently asked questions
We collected information on issues such as bullying prevention in Vantaaʼs schools, colleges and daycare centres.
Crisis support at Viertola Comprehensive School continues
The shooting incident of Tuesday, 2 April took place in a mainstream education classroom at the Jokiranta teaching facility of Viertola School.
Shooting incident at Viertola school on April 2 – support available to children, the young, and guardians
There has been a shooting incident at Viertola school on April 2. Multiple actors offer discussion help in the crisis situation.
Studying in Varia
You can apply to Vantaa Vocational College Varia either through a joint application system or through continuous admissions.
Train strike affects travel to educational institutions and daycare centers on February 12th – February 13th, 2024
Schools in Vantaa will not arrange any transportation during a train strike on Monday, February 12th, 2024.
Vantaa high schools to celebrate benchpressing fest and senior dance
Vantaa high schools to celebrate benchpressing fest and senior dance this week
Strikes affect travel to educational institutions as well as school and daycare center meals on January 31-February 2, 2024
Several trade unions—including, among others, AKT (Finnish Transport Workers’ Union), JHL (The Trade Union for the Public and Welfare Sectors, Jyty (The Federation of Public and Private Sector Employees), OAJ (The Trade Union of Education), SuPer (The Finnish Union of Practical Nurses), Talentia
See how the strike on 14 December will affect Vantaa services
On Thursday 14 December 2023, many of Vantaa's sports facilities will be closed due to strikes. The menus of kindergartens and schools will also change.
Processing of personal data from camera surveillance in city day-care centres, schools and educational institutions
In accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation, a person must be informed if their personal data is recorded in a personal data register. Personal data include things such as the data subject’s name and address. The data subject must also be informed about the purpose of the processing