Education department

Education Department in Heinola is in charge of basic education, upper secondary education and Music School. Also vocational education is supervised by Education Department.

During the school year 2007-2008 there were 2047 pupils in our primary and lower secondary schools and 335 students in the Upper Secondary School. About 411 students were given instruction in Music School. Education Department employed about 240 persons.

The school network in Heinola is as follows:

Comprehensive schools:

- Jyränkö School (lower stages, forms 1-6)
- Lusi School, Kirkonkylä School, Tommola School, Myllyoja School, Vierumäki School (lower stages, forms 1-6)
- Niemelä School (lower and upper stages, forms 1-9)
- Seminaari School (general studies, lower stages, forms 1-6; children with social problems, forms 1-6; children who need individual curricula, forms 1-9)
- Lyseonmäki School (upper stages, forms 7-9)

Heinola Upper Secondary School

Reuma Hospital School for children who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis

Music School