Located in Itäkeskus, our school includes primary school grades 1-6 and lower secondary school grades 7-9. The teaching language is Finnish.
Contact information
Finnish, Swedish
P.O. Box 90302, 00099 City of Helsinki
Deputy principal
Mia Merikukka
+358 9 310 80056
mia.merikukka@edu.hel.fi
Administrative assistant
Kaisa Pärssinen
+358 9 310 40889
toimistopalvelut.itakeskuksen.peruskoulu@hel.fi
Principal
Jutta-Riina Karhunen
+358 9 310 80963
jutta-riina.karhunen@hel.fi
School year 2026-2027
Language studies
English, Chinese, French, German
English, Chinese, French, German
Swedish
Spanish, Chinese, French, German
Bilingual education
Finnish-English
Weighted curriculum education
physical
Available: auditorium and hall
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Location
Jäätanssipolku 1,
00900
Helsinki
The route to the main entrance
- The accessible parking space is located outdoors over 10 meters from the entrance. The width of the parking space is at least 3.6 meters.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
The main entrance
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance are hard to perceive. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open.
- The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
In the facility
- The customer service point has three floors.
- For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens with an access control key. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
- The facility has thresholds over 2 cm high.
- The doors in the facility are hard to perceive.
- The facility has an accessible toilet on the entrance floor.