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

Lohtajan Kirkonkylän koulu

Lohtaja, Finland

Lohtajan Kirkonkylän koulu is a Peruskoulu providing basic education in Lohtaja.

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Lohtajan koulu

Lohtaja, Finland

Lohtajan koulu is a basic education school (peruskoulu) located in Lohtaja.

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Lohtajan koulu

Kajaani, Finland

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Lokalahden koulu

Lokalahti, Finland

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Lönnrotin koulu

Lappeenranta, Finland

Lönnrotin koulu is a primary school in Lappeenranta that operates in the city's oldest functioning school building.

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Lopen Yhtenäiskoulu

Loppi, Finland

Lopen Yhtenäiskoulu is a Peruskoulu providing basic education in Loppi, Finland.

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Lotilan peruskoulu

Lahti, Finland

Lotilan peruskoulu is a primary school in Lahti serving grades 1–6 with approximately 400 students.

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Louen koulu

Loue, Finland

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Loukinaisten koulu

Vanhalinna, Finland

Loukinaisten koulu is a primary school in Vanhalinna, Finland, providing basic education for approximately 280 students.

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Lovisavikens skola

Loviisa, Finland

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Lucina Hagmanin koulu

Kälviä, Finland

Lucina Hagmanin koulu is a Peruskoulu providing basic education in Kälviä, Finland.

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Luhangan koulu

Tammijärvi, Finland

A primary school in Tammijärvi that has maintained a designated active school status since 2015.

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