Basic education and training
Welcome to school in Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna has 21 comprehensive schools and one pupil admission area. Pupils are assigned to their local school according to the city’s pupil admission principles. When your child starts school or you move to Hämeenlinna or within the city, apply for a school place easily using the electronic school place application.
Hobbies and well-being
Basic education in Hämeenlinna offers diverse opportunities for hobbies, physical activity, and well-being that increase children’s and young people’s movement, participation, and opportunities to find meaningful activities.
Aimokoulu
Aimokoulu is an arts and crafts school for children and young people in Hämeenlinna, offering basic education in visual arts and crafts outside school hours.
Other education and training
Hämeenlinna offers diverse study and training opportunities after basic education. On this page you will find information about upper secondary schools and vocational education, as well as other city education and training services.
Sibelius Institute
Sibelius Institute provides extensive basic arts education in music and dance. Children and young people from Hämeenlinna, Hattula, and Janakkala may apply. In music, it is possible to study classical music and rhythmic music.
MyIntegration
On the MyIntegration page you will find an extensive information package about basic education and other services in several languages.
Culture Path
The Culture Path implements the child’s right to art and culture. Through the Cultural Path, every child and young person can immerse in a diverse range of art and cultural experiences during their early childhood education and school years.
