Comprehensive schools

Helsinki has 100 City-run comprehensive schools, providing education for a total of 45,000 children and young people. Of our schools, 86 are Finnish-language schools and 14 are Swedish-language schools. Additionally, there are a few contractual schools that are private schools that have a contract with the city to provide free-of-charge basic education. There are also other private and state-run comprehensive schools in Helsinki. 

Lapset oppimassa koulussa

Finnish-language primary school admission areas, grades 1–6

The numbers represent the number of schools in the area shown on the map. Click on a number to find out the exact location and name of the school. The same school can appear twice on the map, as we show the information for the current school year and the next school year.

Finnish-language primary school admission areas - Open larger map (Link leads to external service)

Finnish-language lower secondary school admission areas, grades 7–9

The numbers represent the number of schools in the area shown on the map. Click on a number to find out the exact location and name of the school. The same school can appear twice on the map, as we show the information for the current school year and the next school year.

Finnish-language lower secondary school admission areas - Open larger map (Link leads to external service)

Swedish-language primary school admission areas, grades 1–6

The numbers represent the number of schools in the area shown on the map. Click on a number to find out the exact location and name of the school. The same school can appear twice on the map, as we show the information for the current school year and the next school year.

Swedish-language primary school admission areas - Open larger map (Link leads to external service)

Swedish-language lower secondary school admission areas, grades 7–9

The numbers represent the number of schools in the area shown on the map. Click on a number to find out the exact location and name of the school. The same school can appear twice on the map, as we show the information for the current school year and the next school year.

Swedish-language lower secondary school admission areas - Open larger map (Link leads to external service)