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Appendix table 1. Changes from previous year made to educational institutions of the school system by type of educational institution 2013

Type of educational institution	Number	Total change	New	Closed down	Merged	Not in operation	Operation re-started	Students 1)
11 Comprehensive schools	2 576	-67	3	-37	-30	-3	-	520 800
12 Comprehensive school level special education schools	105	-6	1	-3	-4	-	-	5 500
15 Upper secondary general schools	374	-7	1	-2	-6	-	-	115 400
19 Comprehensive and upper secondary general level schools	41	-	-	-	-	-	-	27 400
21 Vocational institutes	120	-4	2	-3	-3	-	-	173 200
22 Special needs vocational institutes	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	5 000
23 Specialised vocational institutes	34	-	-	-	-	-	-	12 900
24 Vocational adult education centres	25	-1	1	-	-2	-	-	36 500
28 Fire, police and security service institutes	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	300
29 Military vocational institutes	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	..
41 Polytechnics	27	-	-	-	-	-	-	144 800
42 Universities	14	-2	1	-	-3	-	-	166 300
43 Military academies	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	900
61 Music schools and colleges	87	-1	-	-	-1	-	-	64 500
62 Sports institutes	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	5 100
63 Folk high schools	78	-2	-	-	-2	-	-	22 000
64 Adult education centres	187	-8		-	-8	-	-	540 600
65 Study circle centres	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	29 900
66 Summer universities	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	35 200
99 Other educational institutions	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	500
Total	3 740	-98	9	-45	-59	-3	-	1 906 800

1) The data on the number of students are mainly as on 20 September 2013 and include the number of all students educational institutions belonging to the type of educational institution independent of the level of education.

Source: Education Statistics. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Mika Witting 09 1734 3571, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Riitta Harala

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Updated 13.2.2014