Known locally as Norssi, this is the University of Turku's teacher training school, where on average 250 trainees do their teaching practice. It has about 930 pupils, 640 in basic education and 290 in upper secondary, and around 100 staff. Its predecessor, Käkisalmen yhteiskoulu, was founded in 1892, the present name dates from 1974, and it returned to its renovated building in early 2017.
An International Baccalaureate (IB) line has run alongside basic education and Finnish upper secondary since 1991. Staff also do research and in-service teacher training, and pupils represent over 40 nationalities. Parking, the entrance and toilets are accessible, and the website has an English version.
