Upper secondary schools in Ale — 2 schools

Ale has 2 upper secondary schools of which 1 are independent. Compare statistics, qualifications and results. Municipality-wide indicators and pupil forecast are supplemented from Kolada and Statistics Sweden (SCB). Skolverket data covers 2024/25.

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All upper secondary schools in Ale

Upper secondary schools in Ale, sorted alphabetically
SchoolGraduated within 3 yrsHigher ed. eligibleCertified teachersPupilsType
Yrkesgymnasiet Ale62 %–59 %290Independent
Älvgymnasiet––62 %170Municipal

Upper secondary statistics

Key indicators for upper secondary education in Ale (2025).

Upper secondary pupils
1,252
Graduation rate within 3 years
73.1 %
Higher-ed eligibility (3 yrs)
56.7 %
Average grade points (upper sec.)
14.4
Certified teachers (upper sec.)
60.6 %
Pupils per teacher (upper sec.)
11
Cost per upper secondary pupil
150,386 SEK
Cost municipal upper sec.
310,131 SEK/pupil
Learning tools (upper sec.)
8,239 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study grant
10.8 %
Foreign background (upper sec.)
23 %
Diploma/certificate within 3 yrs
81.7 %

Source: Kolada — the Swedish municipal database.

Higher education

Share of upper secondary pupils in Ale who continue to higher education.

Higher-ed eligibility (all)
56.7 %
Eligibility — preparatory progr.
82.9 %
Eligibility — vocational progr.
35.9 %
Graduation rate within 3 years
73.1 %

Source: Kolada. Directly to higher education = share starting higher-ed studies the same year as graduation.

Pupil forecast

Population forecast for school-age children in Ale (Statistics Sweden).

Upper secondary pupils today
1,252 (2025)
Ages 16–18 (2025)
1,283
Ages 16–18 (2030)
1,402(+9.3 %)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
4,705
Ages 6–15 (2030)
4,591(-2.4 %)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
1,983
Total school age (2035)
7,633

Source: SCB population forecast and Kolada. The forecast indicates future demand for school places.

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Source: Skolverket, Kolada, SCB. School year 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada + SCB