Finnish education company HEI Schools will open its first preschool in Yangon in June 2026. The launch marks the company’s entry into Myanmar.
The school, HEI Schools Yangon, will be located in Yankin township and offer early education for children aged 1.5 to 6 years. The facility will have capacity for up to 100 students.
The preschool will be operated by Sideducation Ltd.. The local operator has previously run an English learning centre and is now expanding into early childhood education.
The school will follow HEI Schools’ play-based learning model, developed with input from the University of Helsinki. The curriculum focuses on child development through play, interaction and guided learning.
