Welcome to a city-wide parents’ evening on Thursday 27 November 2025 from 17.00 to 18.15. The theme of this remote event is safety at school. 

Kaisaniemi Primary School

Located in Kaisaniemi, our school is a primary school that includes grades 1-6. The teaching language is Finnish.
Kaisaniemen ala-asteen koulu
Photo: Karo Pirkkalainen

Contact information

Puutarhakatu 1, 00100 Helsinki Show accessibility information View location on service map
Finnish, Swedish
P.O. Box 10306, 00099 City of Helsinki

Deputy principal
Saana Kaitaranta
+358 9 310 29803
saana.kaitaranta@edu.hel.fi

Deputy principal
Satu Rytikangas
+358 9 310 79649
satu.rytikangas@edu.hel.fi

School secretary
Nina Suni
+358 9 310 15049
toimistopalvelut.kaisaniemen.ala-aste@hel.fi

Principal
Susanna Kantanen
+358 9 310 80684
susanna.kantanen@hel.fi

School year 2025-2026

Language studies

English
French, German
Swedish

Bilingual education

Finnish-English

Weighted curriculum education

music, contemporary dance

Available: hall

Kaisaniemi School

Information Session for Future 1st Graders – November 13 at 5:30 p.m.

Welcome to the information session for children starting school and their parents/guardians, held in our school’s assembly hall on Thursday, November 13, starting at 5:30 p.m.

Information Session for Future 3rd Graders – January 15, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.

Welcome to the information session for parents and guardians of future third graders on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.
 The session will cover third-grade study options, language choices, and specialized/weighted instruction.
 Applications for specialized instruction are submitted through a separate form in Wilma between January 19 and February 1, 2026.

Location

Puutarhakatu 1, 00100 Helsinki
Location on map - Open larger map(Link leads to external service)

The route to the main entrance

  • 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.
  • The passage has 1 step.

The main entrance

  • The entrance is hard to perceive but illuminated
  • In connection with the entrance, there is 1 step.
  • 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.
  • The foyer is cramped.

In the facility

  • The customer service point has 5 floors.
  • The facility has thresholds over 2 cm high.
  • The doors in the facility are hard to perceive.
All accessibility information for the service location(Link leads to external service)