Basic education is free education providing general knowledge.

Basic education
Compulsory education usually starts the year that the child turns seven years old. Basic education ends when grades 1-9 have been completed or after ten years have passed since starting school. The objective of basic education is to provide pupils with good study readiness, diverse general knowledge and competency for further studies.
In Ylivieska, there are nine primary school, one comprehensive school and one lower secondary school with a total of 2,000 basic education pupils. Read more about elementary schools and registering for school.
Wilma
In the City of Ylivieska, Wilma is used in the cooperation between home and schools. Wilma is used in an Internet browser so the programme can be used from home or at a workplace. You can find Wilma’s user instructions on Wilma’s support page.
Project operations
There are several ongoing development projects in Ylivieska’s education services, and they are funded by the National Board of Education and the Ministry of Education and Culture as well as the EU.
- Kaikki mukaan Erasmus+ 2019
- My sustainable way of life Erasmus+
- Opetushenkilökunnan kansainvälinen liikkuvuus Erasmus+
- Vaativan erityisen tuen hanke
- Tasa-arvohanke
- Kerhoiloa-hanke
- Eleven+ etälukiohanke




Contact
School office
Kyöstintie 4, 84100 Ylivieska
City hall doors are open tue-to 9-15.
Talouspäällikkö
+358444294315
Peruskoulutus
Tiimikoordinaattori
+358444294312
Peruskoulutus
Toimistosihteeri
+358444294318
Peruskoulutus
Email (firstname.lastname@ylivieska.fi)
Links
Ylivieskan kaupungin opetussuunnitelma (peda.net)
Wilma
Wilman käyttöohjeita
Lomakkeet
Koulujen ruokalistat