Basic education supports pupils’ growth as individuals and members of society and teaches essential knowledge and skills. Basic education gives everyone equal eligibility for further studies, and it is free of charge. Comprehensive school includes grades 1–9 and is intended for all children aged 7–16.
Basic education is for all children and young people between 7 and 16 years. The school lasts for 9 years and is free of charge.
School application begins at the start of every year.
Get information and guidance about basic education and after-school activities in Rovaniemi.
Ylikylä School Ylikyläntie 23, 96800 ROVANIEMI
After-school activities for basic education are provided for pupils in grades 1–2.
Free hobby groups offer free-of-charge hobby activities for children and young people at their own schools during or after the school day.
TUVA is preparatory education for programmes leading to an upper secondary qualification.
TUVA education may suit you if:
In Rovaniemi TUVA is organized by:
Contact the coordinator of compulsory education support work when you need advice on compulsory education.