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Finland, Oulu
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Weekday lunch is served from 10:30 to 12:00. The menu includes a vegetarian option (Mediterranean vegetable pasta bake with kale, carrot and pumpkin salad) and a regular option (tuna pasta bake with kale, carrot and pumpkin salad), with bread, spreads and drinks. The markings indicate lactose-free (L), gluten-free (G), dairy-free (M) and vegan (VEGA); seasonal ingredients may be used and the exact items can vary by serving point; check markings at the serving point.
Oulu International School is owned by the City of Oulu and operates as a municipal school within the City of Oulu's education system.
Oulu International School is a public, city‑owned school in Oulu, Finland, offering Basic Education (grades 1–9) in English. It follows the Finnish National Core Curriculum and combines it with a bespoke English‑language program. Learning is inquiry‑based and phenomenon‑based, with content organized into multidisciplinary units. In Years 1–6, students complete 5–6 units per year; in Years 7–9, modules combine 2–3 subject areas. The school is located at Kasarmintie 4, 90130 Oulu, and is owned by the City of Oulu. It began in August 2001 and opened as an independent school in August 2002. About 446 students are taught by 37 teachers in age‑based classes, with auxiliary staff available. The library is a central resource, and students may pursue a bilingual Reading Diploma adapted from the Oulu City program. Extracurricular clubs include Boardgames, Math, Chess, and Dungeons & Dragons, along with Drama, Animated Film, Cooking and Puuhakerho, plus Erasmus‑driven projects and well‑being activities.
