Comprehensive schools

Comprehensive Schools in Finland: Understanding the Peruskoulu School Pathway

Known in Finnish as Peruskoulu, this school type brings together foundational education and a route toward general or vocational upper secondary study.

In Finland, Comprehensive schools are known as Peruskoulu. They provide the common compulsory education pathway and cover the foundational school years. The term relates to schools within both primary and secondary school groups, giving it a broader meaning than a single school stage. Peruskoulut also prepare learners for general or vocational upper secondary education, offering useful context when considering the schools connected with this education choice.

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1906 schools

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A Finnish comprehensive school providing the common compulsory education pathway. Peruskoulut cover the foundational school years and prepare learners for general or vocational upper secondary education.

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Comprehensive schools in Finland

Schools listed here are associated with the Finnish education option Peruskoulu, the common compulsory education pathway. Use the directory to find institutions connected with this option and review each school’s supplied details individually. The listing does not assume that every school delivers the education option in the same way.

1906 schools found

Pihlajaniemen koulu

Savonlinna, Finland

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Pihlajiston ala-aste

Helsinki, Finland

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Piikkiön yhtenäiskoulu

Piikkiö, Finland

Piikkiön yhtenäiskoulu is a comprehensive school in Piikkiö that provides education for students in grades 1 through 9.

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Piispanlähteen koulu

Piispanristi, Finland

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Piispanmäen koulu

Kokkola, Finland

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Pikkaralan koulu

Oulu, Finland

Pikkaralan koulu is a primary school in Oulu providing basic education for students in grades 1 through 6.

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Pikkolan koulu

Kangasala, Finland

Pikkolan koulu is a peruskoulu providing basic education in Kangasala, Finland.

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Pikku-Huopalahden ala-aste

Helsinki, Finland

Pikku-Huopalahden ala-aste is a primary school in Helsinki providing education for grades 1 to 6.

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Pirkkalan koulu

Harjavalta, Finland

A primary education provider in Harjavalta featuring dedicated support staff including a curator and health nurse.

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Pirtin koulu

Kuopio, Finland

Pirtin koulu is a Peruskoulu providing basic education in Kuopio, Finland.

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Pispalan koulu

Tampere, Finland

Pispalan koulu is a primary school in Tampere providing education for pre-primary and grades 1–6 students.

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Pitäjänmäen peruskoulu

Helsinki, Finland

Pitäjänmäen peruskoulu is a comprehensive basic school in Helsinki providing education for grades 1 through 9.

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