Day care and education

Kokemäki provides high-quality early childhood education and care, basic education, and a range of after-school opportunities for children.

Kokemäki provides high-quality early childhood education and care, basic education, and a range of after-school opportunites for children.

Contact:

Early childhood education:

Riitta Hanhilahti, Head of Early Childhood Education
tel. +358 (0)40 488 6227

Heli Kaija, Day-Care Secretary
tel. +358 (0)40 488 6230

Villa Vilinä is a day-care centre of 120 children completed in 2021.

Address: Teljänportti 6, 32800 Kokemäki, Finland
Day-Care Centre Manager, tel. +358 (0)40 488 3933

Pre-school education, basic education, and after school activities:

Leena Aalto-Setälä, Head of Local Education and Culture Department
tel. +358 (0)40 488 6140

Sari Mäkinen, Office Secretary
tel. +358 (0)40 488 6141

Lähteenmäki School is a primary school of 60 pupils located in Kauvatsa, Kokemäki. The school provides pre-school and basic education for years 1–6. The building complex also houses a library, and the Kauvatsa day-care centre.

Address: Lähteenmäen koulutie 70, 32920 Kauvatsa, Finland
Headteacher tel. +358 (0)40 488 6181

Tulkkila School is a primary school serving years 0–5. The school has nearly 270 pupils. The school complex consists of a red wooden school building, which houses a pre-school,  and a yellow stone school building, which houses a primary school (years 1–5). The primary school also has a language learning classroom, a music classroom, two special needs classes, and a multi-purpose facility. In addition, the school has a sports hall, Tulkkila-Sali, which was completed in 2016.

Address: Koulukatu 2, 32800 Kokemäki, Finland
Headteacher tel. +358 (0)40 488 6157

Tuomaala School is a primary school of 50 pupils, located approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Kokemäki. The school provides pre-primary education and basic education for years 1–6.

Address: Torisevantie 17, 32810 Peipohja, Finland
Headteacher tel. +358 (0)40 488 6157

Kokemäki Yhteiskoulu is a co-educational school serving pupils in years 7–9, and some of those in grade 6. The school also has three special needs classes. There are about 300 pupils in total.

Address: Tulkkilantie 9 b, 32800 Kokemäki, Finland
Headteacher tel. +358 (0)40 487 7104

Kokemäki Upper Secondary School and its predecessors have provided higher education for more than a hundred years. Kokemäki Upper Secondary School collaborates with local vocational schools, such as the Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, which enables students to complete combined studies or open university master’s degree courses during their general upper secondary studies.

Juhani Grönroos, Headteacher, tel. +358 (0)40 488 6144
Marika Viljanen, School Secretary, tel. +358 (0)40 488 6143