Pre-primary education and schooling, services

Each child has been reserved a place in their own local school corresponding to the home address.

Support for learning and school attendance is systematic and regular support for learning and school attendance.

Flexible basic education provides the opportunity to learn in a functional way by using the young person's own strengths.

Pre-primary education pupils have the right to pupil welfare, i.e. the care of the child’s overall well-being as an individual and as part of a group.

In Vaasa, basic education is mostly given in basic schools maintained by the city.

Children have the right to at least 900 hours of preparatory instruction in pre-primary education, as a rule, five hours a day, five days a week.

Pre-primary education and basic education students are entitled to a free school meal.

Club activities are organised for comprehensive school pupils during the school day.

After-school activities in comprehensive education are guided leisure activities for 1st and 2nd graders and for pupils who have an administrative...

Pupils in pre-primary, basic or additional education are entitled to free school transport arranged by the municipality under certain conditions.