Annual calendar for data collections in ECEC

Early childhood education and care

Updated 19.12.2025.

 

This page collects and updates information from the national data collections on early childhood education and care providers.

National Education Evaluation Plan 2024–2027 has been published. We will inform about the schedule of upcoming evaluations as the planning progresses.
 

Spring 2024

April Feedback survey to Valssi-users (recurring)

June Feedback survey on completed evaluations (recurring)

Autumn 2024

August-September Survey on provider's up to date evaluation contact details (recurring)

Spring 2025

February Feedback survey on completed evaluations (recurrent)

April Feedback survey to Valssi-users (recurring)

Autumn 2025

October-November Sample-based national data collection with Valssi (Current state of quality management in early childhood education and care)

Spring 2026

April Feedback survey to Valssi-users (recurring)

Autumn 2026

October-November Sample-based national data collection with Valssi (Evaluation of the realisation of ECEC for children under the age of three)

Tuomas Sarkkinen

Tuomas Sarkkinen

Senior Evaluation Advisor
Early childhood education
+358 29 533 5582 Helsinki