This is a teacher training school belonging to the Faculty of Educational Sciences of the university. It covers comprehensive school grades 1–9 and upper secondary school, with about 420 pupils in the comprehensive school and about 245 in the upper secondary school, which has 80 admission places. Comprehensive school pupils are admitted primarily from its own catchment area in the south of the city. Latin is taught from grade 7, which few Finnish schools offer, and admission to the Latin class is based on an aptitude test.
The school's motto is the Latin phrase "Non scholae sed vitae", not for school but for life. The car park and entrance are wheelchair accessible.
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