Special education

Understanding Special Education Schools in Finland and Their Comprehensive-Level Role

A dedicated school environment brings adapted teaching and specialist support together for learners whose needs call for it.

In Finland, Special education schools refers to a comprehensive-level school type known locally as “Peruskouluasteen erityiskoulu”. These schools provide adapted teaching and specialist support for learners whose needs require a dedicated school environment. The explanation is paired with relevant Finnish schools, helping readers connect the local term with the education setting it describes.

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52 schools

Finland

A Finnish comprehensive-level special education school. It provides adapted teaching and specialist support for learners whose needs require a dedicated school environment.

Compare school names, locations, and supplied descriptions when reviewing individual institutions.

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Special education schools in Finland

The schools listed here are associated with the Finnish education option “Peruskouluasteen erityiskoulu.” Review each school entry for the information provided about that institution. Details about how the option is delivered may differ by school.

52 schools found

Saaristen koulu

Hämeenlinna, Finland

Specialist education for students requiring individual support, operating from a protected historical building in Hämeenlinna.

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Sateenkaaren erityiskoulu

Nenonpelto, Finland

Sateenkaaren erityiskoulu is a special education school in Pieksämäki providing pre-primary and basic education for children and youth requiring intensive individual support.

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Satulavuoren koulu

Turku, Finland

Satulavuoren koulu is a special education school (peruskouluasteen erityiskoulu) located in Turku, Finland.

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Sippolan Hovin koulu

Sippola, Finland

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Solakallion koulu

Helsinki, Finland

Solakallion koulu is a special education school in Helsinki providing comprehensive basic education for grades 1–9.

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Sophie Mannerheimin koulu

Helsinki, Finland

Sophie Mannerheimin koulu is a specialized hospital school in Helsinki providing education for pre-primary and basic education students.

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Sylvia-koulu

Lahti, Finland

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Tähteenkadun koulu

Kuusankoski, Finland

A special primary school for grades 1-9 operating across two distinct locations.

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Tammipuiston koulu

Pinjainen, Finland

Tammipuiston koulu (Ekparkens skola) is a special education school in Raasepori providing hospital-based instruction for students in grades 1–9.

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Tiernan koulu

Oulu, Finland

Tiernan koulu is a special education school in Oulu providing intensive support for students in grades 1–9.

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Tiilimäen koulu

Pori, Finland

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Tita-Marian koulu

Hanko, Finland

Tita-Marian koulu is a special education school providing basic education services in Hanko, Finland.

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