Tag: Education Division

The City of Helsinki's Annual Report brings together the year 2021 in Helsinki. The Annual Report contains the message from the Mayor and and City Manager's review. In addition, the…

The Finnish education system A guide to guardians The Finnish education system has three levels. Comprehensive school starts at the age of seven and usually lasts nine years. After comprehensive…

The Finnish education system A guide to guardians The Finnish education system has three levels. Comprehensive school starts at the age of seven and usually lasts nine years. After comprehensive…

The City of Helsinki's Annual Report 2020 (pdf)

The strategy adopted by Helsinki City Council in 2017 was subtitled ‘The Most Functional City in the World’. This vision is mirrored in the five strategic priorities through which the…

Options for basic education in Helsinki Guide for international families This guide shares the latest information on comprehensive schools and basic education in different languages in Helsinki to help international…

This guide offers information on Finnish as a second language education in comprehensive school to guardians of pupils in schools in Helsinki. It provides answers to the following questions, among…

Welcome to school in Helsinki! You are holding the guide ‘Introduction to school’ that explains the essentials of comprehensive education in Finland. This guide supports you and your child in…