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Primary education

Free primary education is provided in the year before compulsory schooling begins for all children aged 6. The purpose of primary education is to promote and support a child's growth, development and learning. Pyhäjoki Municipality organises primary education based on the municipality's core curriculum for primary education.

Aims of primary education

Primary education seeks to promote good conditions for a child's growth, development and learning. Primary education supports the educational role of the home and creates the foundations for the child to start school. Pyhäjoki Municipality's core curriculum for primary education

How primary education is implemented

Registration for primary education is in the spring. More information is available in the weekly Kuulumiset newspaper and on the Pyhäjoki website.

A child of primary education age is entitled to supplementary early childhood education and care. A separate application for this must be made via the Daisy system. 

More information about early childhood education and care is available on the Early childhood education website and from Kati Haarala, Head of early education, on 040 359 6182.

During the 2025-2026 school year, primary education will be organised in Saaren koulu.

Contact information:
Saaren koulu
Principal
Jarmo Ketonen
puh. +358 40 359 6111

 

 

 

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Esiopetuksen_opetussuunnitelma_270324.pdf