The children are offered free of charge pre-primary education during the year before primary education. Children will receive education every weekday for four hours. Lunch is also served during pre-primary education days.
In Sipoo pre-primary education groups can be found in separate pre-primary education units mainly in connection with schools. All children in pre-primary age have also the righ ...
All children registered as living in Sipoo are allocated a place in pre-primary education. The guardians will recieve a letter containing information and a decision of the primary pre-primary education unit allocated for the child according to the home address, as well as instructions on how to proceed to confirm the placement. The guardians are to confirm their child’s placement in pre-primary education online in eDaisy .
If your child has not been registered in Sipoo at the beginning of the year, but wishes to begin preschool in Sipoo, you as a guardian can enrol the child in to preschool through eDaisy.
Pre-primary education is free teaching that children receive in a day-care centre or school in the year before compulsory education. Pre-primary education is also organised in private early childhood education and care.
Children in the pre-primary education age, or 6 years, participate in pre-primary education. Those 7-year-olds whose school attendance has been postponed also participate in pre-primary education. It can additionally be attended by 5-year-olds to whom a decision on extended compulsory education has been issued.
The children receive pre-primary education for four hours every morning. During this time, a lunch is served to the children.
If a pupil in pre-primary education needs support, they have the right to the assistance services and aids they need.
Under the Basic Education Act, participation in pre-primary education is mandatory. The child’s guardian is responsible for ensuring that the child participates in pre-primary education or other activities that meet the objectives for pre-primary education the year preceding the start of their compulsory education.