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Finnish or Swedish as a second language and literature (Suomi/ruotsi toisena kielenä ja kirjallisuus, S2) instruction is provided for pupils who do not yet know enough Finnish or Swedish to study the Finnish or Swedish language and literature (suomen/ruotsin kieli ja kirjallisuus) syllabus.
The pupil will study according to the S2 syllabus, either completely or partially, instead of the Finnis ...
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Aleksis Kivi Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Alppiharju, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Porvoonkatu 2, 00510 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Arabia Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Toukola, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Berliininkatu 4, 00560 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Åshöjden Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–9 and is located in Alppiharju. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Sturenkatu 6, 00510 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Aurinkolahti Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Aurinkolahti, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Iiluodonpiha 1, 00990 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Botby Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–9 and is located in Vartiokylä. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Kukkaniityntie 2, 00900 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Brändö Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiBrändö Primary School provides services in matters concerning basic education.Contact information:Ståhlbergintie 2, 00570 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Comprehensive School NorsenCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–9 and is located in Kaartinkaupunki. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Unioninkatu 2, 00130 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Degerö Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Laajasalo. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Linnanrakentajantie 16, 00810 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Drumsö Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Lauttasaari. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Tallbergin puistotie 12, 00200 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Haaga Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Haaga, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Isonnevantie 16c, 00320 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsingin Juutalainen Yhteiskoulu SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service location26 municipalitiesIn addition to basic education, the school's special educational mission is the teaching of Jewish religion and tradition, as well as the Hebrew languContact information:Malminkatu 26, 00100 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Hertsikka Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Herttoniemi, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Ahmatie 1, 00800 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Herttoniemenranta Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Herttoniemenranta, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Petter Wetterin tie 5, 00810 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Hietakumpu Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Ala-Malmi, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Hietakummuntie 1, 00700 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Hiidenkivi Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Tapanila, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Rajatie 7, 00730 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Hoplaxskolan SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–9 and is located in Munkkiniemi. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Solnantie 18-20, 00330 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Itäkeskus Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Itäkeskus, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Jäätanssipolku 1, 00900 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Jätkäsaari Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Jätkäsaari, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Hyväntoivonkatu 5, 00220 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kaisaniemi Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kaisaniemi, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Puutarhakatu 1, 00100 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kalasatama Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kalasatama, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Polariksenkatu 1, 00540 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kallio Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kallio, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Sturenkatu 2 B, 00510 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kankarepuisto Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Jakomäki, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Jakomäenpolku 6, 00770 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kannelmäki Comprehensive School 9.City of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kaarela, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Runonlaulajantie 40, 00420 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Käpylä Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Käpylä, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Mäkelänkatu 89, 00610 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Karviaistie SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Malmi, our school is a special education school that includes grades 1–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Karviaistie 1, 00700 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Katajanokka Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Katajanokka, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Laivastokuja 6, 00160 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Keinutie Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kontula, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Keinutie 13, 00940 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Konala Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Konala, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Riihipellonkuja 2, 00390 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kontula Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kontula, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Rintinpolku 4, 00940 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Koskela Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Koskela, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Juhana-herttuan tie 13, 00600 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kottby Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Käpylä. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Mäkelänkatu 84, 00610 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kruununhaka Lower Secondary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kruununhaka, our school is a lower secondary school that includes grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Snellmaninkatu 18, 00170 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kruunuvuorenranta Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kruunuvuorenranta, our school is comprehensive school, which in a few years will have grades 1–9. The language of instruction is Finnish.Contact information:Jurmonkuja 1, 00590 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Kulosaari Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kulosaari, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Kyösti Kallion tie 1, 00570 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Laajasalo Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Laajasalo, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Koulutanhua 1, 00840 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Laakavuori Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Mellunmäki, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Jänkäpolku 1, 00970 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Latokartano Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Latokartano, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Agronominkatu 22, 00790 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Lauttasaari Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Lauttasaari, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Myllykalliontie 3, 00200 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Maatulli Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiMaatulli Comprehensive School is located in the Tapulikaupunki area of Puistola. Our school includes grades 1–9.Contact information:Suuntimotie 28, 00750 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Malmi Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Malmi, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Talvelantie 1, 00700 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Malminkartano Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Malminkartano, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Puustellintie 6, 00410 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Månsas Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Maunula. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Haavikkotie 5, 00630 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Maunula Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiVår skola i Månsas är en grundskola med årskurserna 1–6. Skolans undervisningsspråk är finska.Contact information:Maunulanmäki 5, 00630 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Meilahti Lower Secondary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Meilahti, our school is a lower secondary school that includes grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Kuusitie 12, 00270 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Meilahti Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Meilahti, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Jalavatie 6, 00270 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Mellunmäki Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Mellunmäki, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Rukatunturintie 14, 00970 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Merilahti Comprehensive School 1City of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Vuosaari, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Kallvikinniementie 1, 00980 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Metsola Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Itä-Pakila, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Kansantie 1, 00680 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Minerva SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Etu-Töölö. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Apollonkatu 12, 00100 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Munkkiniemen ala-asteen koulu: Laajalahdentie 23City of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiMunkkiniemen ala-asteen koulu: Laajalahdentie 23 provides basic education for grades 1-6 in Finnish.Contact information:Laajalahdentie 23, 00330 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Munkkiniemi Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Munkkiniemi, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Tietokuja 1, 00330 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Munkkivuori Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Munkkivuori, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Raumantie 2, 00350 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Myllypuro Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Myllypuro, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Yläkivenrinne 4, 00920 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Naulakallio SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Mellunmäki, our school is a special education school that includes grades 5–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Naulakalliontie 13, 00970 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Nordsjö Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Vuosaari. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Ulapparaitti 6, 00980 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Östersundom SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Östersundom. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Knutersintie 924, 00890 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Oulunkylä Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Oulunkylä, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Teinintie 12, 00640 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Outamo SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiWe are a special school for children and young people in Helsinki placed in the Outamo Children's Home. Our students are of lower secondary school ageContact information:Karkalintie 148, 08100 Lohja - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pakila Lower Secondary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Länsi-Pakila, our school is a lower secondary school that includes grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Halkosuontie 88, 00660 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pakila Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Länsi-Pakila, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Halkosuontie 88, 00660 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Paloheinä Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Paloheinä, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Ylipalontie 1, 00670 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pasila Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pasila, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Savonkatu 2, 00520 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pihkapuisto Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Malminkartano, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Pihkatie 11, 00410 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pihlajamäki Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pihlajamäki, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Lucina Hagmanin kuja 3, 00710 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pihlajisto Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pihlajisto, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Salpausseläntie 1, 00710 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pikku Huopalahti Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pikku Huopalahti, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Tilkankatu 19, 00300 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pitäjänmäki Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pitäjänmäki, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Viinenkuja 6 A, 00370 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pohjois-Haaga Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pohjois-Haaga, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Tolarintie 6, 00400 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Poikkilaakso Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Jollas, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Puuskaniementie 21, 00850 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Porolahti Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Roihuvuori, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Satumaanpolku 2, 00820 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Puistola Comprehensive School 9City of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Puistola, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Koudantie 2, 00760 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Puistolanraitti Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Puistola, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Puistolan raitti 18, 00760 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Puistopolku Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Vuosaari, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Punakiventie 4, 00980 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Pukinmäenkaari Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pukinmäki, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Kenttäkuja 12, 00720 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Puotila Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Puotila, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Klaavuntie 17, 00910 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Ressu Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Kamppi, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Lapinlahdenkatu 10, 00180 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Roihuvuori Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Roihuvuori, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Vuorenpeikontie 7, 00820 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Ruoholahti Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Ruoholahti, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Santakatu 6, 00180 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Sakarinmäki Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Sakarinmäki, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Knutersintie 924, 00890 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Santahamina Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Santahamina, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Santahaminantie 5, 00860 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Siltamäki Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Siltamäki, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Siltakyläntie 9, 00740 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Snellman Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Punavuori, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Punavuorenkatu 8, 00120 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Solakallio SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Itä-Pakila, our school is a special education school that includes grades 1–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Mikkolankuja 6, 00680 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Sophie Mannerheim SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Taka-Töölö, our school is a special education school that includes grades 1–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Sibeliuksenkatu 14, 00260 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Staffansby Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–6 and is located in Tapaninkylä. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Laulurastaantie 20, 00780 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Strömberg Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Pitäjänmäki, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Takomotie 13, 00380 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Suomenlinna Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Suomenlinna, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Suomenlinna C 55, 00190 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Suutarila Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Suutarila, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Seulastentie 11, 00740 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Suutarinkylä Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Suutarinkylä, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Vaskiniitynkuja 2 A, 00740 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Tahvonlahti Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Laajasalo, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Gunillantie 12, 00870 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Taivallahti Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Etu-Töölö, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Arkadiankatu 24, 00100 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Tapanila Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Tapanila, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Veljestenpiha 2, 00730 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Tehtaankatu Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Ullanlinna, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Tehtaankatu 15-17, 00140 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Toivola SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Itä-Pakila, our school is a special education school that includes grades 1–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Mikkolankuja 3, 00680 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Töölö Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Taka-Töölö, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Töölönkatu 41-45, 00250 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Torpparinmäki Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Torpparinmäki, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Ylä-Fallin tie 54, 00690 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Vallila Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Vallila, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Hämeentie 80, 00550 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Vartiokylä Lower Secondary School 9City of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Vartiokylä, our school is a lower secondary school that includes grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Rusthollarintie 6, 00910 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Vartiokylä Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Vartiokylä, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Rusthollarintie 1, 00910 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Vattuniemi Primary SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Lauttasaari, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1–6. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Vattuniemenkatu 23, 00210 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Vesala Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Vesala, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Sakara 5, 00940 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Vuoniitty Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiLocated in Vuosaari, our school includes primary school grades 1–6 and lower secondary school grades 7–9. The teaching language is Finnish.Contact information:Koukkusaarentie 9, 00980 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Yhtenäiskoulu Comprehensive SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiOur school in the Käpylä district is a comprehensive school that provides all grades from 1 to 9.Contact information:Louhentie 3, 00610 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
ZachariasTopeliusskolan SchoolCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiThis comprehensive school offers tuition for grades 1–5 and is located in Taka-Töölö. Tuition at the school is in Swedish.Contact information:Stenbäckinkatu 14, 00250 Helsinki
To whom and on what terms
In addition to immigrants, the instruction is also intended for returnees and adopted children who need support in their linguistic development.
The child’s parent or carer decides on the S2 syllabus and fills out the S2 instruction form.
Background information
Instruction of Finnish of Swedish as a second language may be given to students with an immigrant background whose Finnish or Swedish skills have not reached the native level in all areas of language proficiency. The objectives and contents of the instruction are different from first language instruction. The abbreviation S2/R2 is often used for this instruction.
The objective of the instruction of Finnish or Swedish as a second language is to strengthen the student's plurilingual identity and lay a foundation for functional bilingualism.
The service is provided by
City of HelsinkiResponsible for the service
City of Helsinki, Education DivisionBasic information
Information on fees
The service is free of charge.