The English School
Englantilainen koulu
Per yearabout USD 751
EUR 673 · 2026-2027 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-04)
About
The English School is the first bilingual school in Finland to offer education in Finnish and English. It comprises a two-year preschool, an elementary school, a middle school and a high school, with about 700 students aged 5 to 19. Students take the Finnish matriculation examinations at the end of high school. The school describes itself as a traditional, safe community guided by compassion, integrity and excellence.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Ages
Ages 5–19
Students
720
Language
English, Fi
Type
Bilingual school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1945
- Open days
- 2026-10-24
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-2027 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| preschool to high school (same fee for a | EUR 673≈ USD 751 |
| Grade | Per semester |
|---|---|
| All grades (Preschool to High School) | EUR 673 |
The school's document states 2 payments per year.
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-04)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Strengths
- Languages
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Fi
- Lunch included
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
After-school activities
- Afternoon care
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Mäntytie 14, 00270 Helsinki (preschool and grades 1–6); Valimotie 17–19, 00380 Helsinki (grades 7–9 and high school)
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