Tag: Primary schools
Want to learn a new language? Make your voluntary A2 language selection through Wilma from January 7th to January 19th, 2026!
Voluntary A2 language learning starts in 4th grade in Vantaa.
Apply for weighted-curriculum education in music from November 17 to December 5, 2025!
Application for weighted-curriculum education in music in Vantaa must be submitted via Wilma during the 2nd grade.
Children and young people in Vantaa feel that their health is better than before
Children and young people feel that the state of their health is good. This was found by the School Health Promotion study in spring 2025.
Information for guardians on the transferring to lower secondary school
A guardian can apply for a place at a lower secondary school based on special grounds, the sibling principle or if the student is interested in weighted-curriculum education.
Myyrmäki’s free sports afternoon for third graders
Third graders in the Myyrmäki major region are learning how to grow to be active in the free sports afternoons of the academic year 2025–2026. The sports afternoon is a new kind of hobby opportunity for children.
Read with your child!
It is a good idea to practise reading with your new first-grader at home.
Parents should discuss with their teens at home how to celebrate responsibly as schools end
Schools ending and summer holidays starting is a reason to celebrate. Most children and young people celebrate responsibly, but it is good to prepare for the risk of substance abuse as it commonly increases when schools end.
Children's "Perfect City" Projects Exhibition
Vantaa's children showcased their creativity and designed the future of Vantaa in a building challenge.
Frequently asked questions about the reform of support for learning
You will find frequently asked questions about the reform of support for learning on this page.
Children and young people hope for more places to hang out and free hobbies in Vantaa.
Children and young people long for more comfortable places to hang out in Vantaa. Schoolchildren and students presented their wish to the city officials at the Influential Day, which was held at the city hall on April 22-23, 2025