Tallinn Helen’s School

Tallinn Helen’s School is located in Tallinn, Estonia on Ehte 7. Tallinn Helen’s School is rated 3.6 out of 5 in the category human resources in Estonia. Tallinn Helen’s School (Tallinn Deaf School until 2005) is a municipal school founded by the parents of deaf children. The children with following impairments are taught from preschool to upper secondary school: hearing impairment, visual impairment, multiple disabilities, and the deaf-blind. In 2002 an integration group was opened in preschool where the regular children learned together with children with milder sensory disabilities. In years 2003-2008 regular students were admitted to upper secondary school. Besides other subjects they learned Estonian Sign Language, social work, media and Swedish. In autumn 2005 groups and classes for the blind, including the blind with multiple disabilities and deaf-blind were formed in preschool and basic school. The school was named after the famous deaf-blind woman Helen Keller.