Children, youth and education

Day care centres

Here you will find application forms and a list of all the day care centres (barnehager) in Stavanger. You must apply electronically to obtain a place or to change a place in a day care centre. This applies both to municipal and private day care centres.
If you have any queries, please contact:
Phone: 51 50 70 90
E-mail: postmottak.innbyggerservice@​stavanger.kommune.no

Day care facilities for school children (SFO)

These facilities are available before and after school hours for 1st to 4th grade children and for disabled children up to the age of 12. 
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 07:30 – 16:30, from 1 August to 30 June. 
If you have any queries, please contact:
Phone: 51 50 70 90
E-mail: postmottak.innbyggerservice@​stavanger.kommune.no

Schools 

General information about schooling and a list of all the primary and lower secondary schools in Stavanger and their websites.

Apprenticeship scheme

The training office in Stavanger is responsible for managing and developing the apprenticeship scheme (lærlingeordningen) in Stavanger.

Phone: 51 50 82 59
E-mail: postmottak.sou@stavanger.kommune.no

Legacies

The municipal authorities administer legacies (legater), such as education legacies for young people and legacies for financially disadvantaged single persons and families. For more information please contact us at phone 51 50 70 90.

Child welfare

It is the responsibility of the child welfare service (barnevernet) to ensure that children and young people living under potentially harmful conditions are given help at the right time. 
Visiting address: Hermetikkgata 5, 4014 Stavanger
Telephone: 51 91 26 00 
Opening hours: 08:00 – 15:00

Child welfare emergency unit (Barnevernvakten)

Telephone: 911 73 313
Visiting address day time: Hermetikkgata 5
Visiting address evenings and nights: Stavanger police station, Lagårdsveien 6 
Opening hours: 
Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 15:30 and 18:00 – 02:00 
Friday: 08:00 – 15:30 and 18:00 – 03:00 
Saturday: 18:00 – 03:00 Sunday: 18:00 – 02:00

Emergency phone for children and young people – 11 61 11

11 61 11 is an emergency telephone for children and young people. It costs nothing to use, and is open when the child welfare offices are closed.

Drug or alcohol problems

MO-Ung a support facility for young people aged 
17 – 25 with drug or alcohol related problems. 
Visiting address: Kongsgaten 46