Schools in Ängelholm municipality

Key metrics — Ängelholm municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Ängelholm (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)

219.6 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 221.3)

meritRating9 B

Source

kolada

Period

2025

Quality

B: Direct from source

Passing all subjects year 9

73.5%

Passing mathematics

87.5%

Pupil satisfaction year 5

82.1%

Pupil satisfaction year 8

66%

Parents with post-secondary education

66.1%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)

78.7% (national avg: 72.6 %) (county avg: 73.7 %)

certifiedTeachersPercent B

Source

kolada

Period

2024

Quality

B: Direct from source

Qualification municipal / independent

79% / 54.3%

Pupils per teacher

12.4

Source: Kolada.

Staff stability

Teacher workforce stability in Ängelholm, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.

Qualified teachers (2024)

78.7% (national avg: 72.6%)

Stability indicator (2020–2024)

↓ Declining (-1.8 pp)

National trend (2020–2024)

↑ Improving (+1.5 pp)

Forecast 2026

≈ 78% (linear extrapolation, -0.3 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2024).

Compulsory school pupils

4,738

Municipal / independent share

97.7% / 2.3%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2024). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.

Cost per pupil (total)

136,833 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 139,120.2 SEK)

Municipal school cost

132,159 SEK/pupil

Teaching

72,019 SEK/pupil

Premises

20,097 SEK/pupil

Student health

4,987 SEK/pupil

School meals

6,375 SEK/pupil

Learning tools

7,621 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Ängelholm.

Student health (compulsory)

4,987 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)

Student health (upper secondary)

3,850 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)

Easy to access help, year 5

64.2%

Easy to access help, year 8

43.6%

Safety at school

81.6%

Study environment (studiero)

39.2%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Ängelholm (2025).

Passed mother tongue, year 9

100%

Passed SvA, year 9

78%

Newly arrived (last 3 years)

1.9%

Source: Skolverket, Kolada.

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SALSA compares schools' actual results with model-calculated values based on pupil composition. A positive residual = better results than expected. School year 2024/25. SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains approx. 53% of variation.

Top merit-value schools

Top 8 schools by year-9 merit value.

Adapted compulsory school

Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Ängelholm (2024).

Number of pupils

54

Share of compulsory school pupils

1%

Cost per pupil

672,959 SEK/year

Teachers per 100 pupils

4.6

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Upper-secondary statistics

Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Ängelholm (2024).

Upper-secondary pupils

1,631

Graduating within 3 years

68.3% (national avg: 71.3 %)

University eligibility (3 years)

53.3% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Qualified teachers (upper secondary)

87.4% (national avg: 85.3 %)

Cost per upper-secondary pupil

142,742 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)

Grade points upper secondary (avg)

14.9 (national avg: 14.8)

Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)

13.2

Municipal upper-secondary cost

127,853 SEK/pupil

Withdrawn study support

5.6%

Foreign background (upper secondary)

20%

Diploma/certificate within 3 years

77.8%

Directly to university

12.8% (national avg: 16.7 %)

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

University connection

Share of upper-secondary students in Ängelholm going on to higher education (2022).

Directly to university

12.8% (national avg: 16.7 %)

University eligibility (all)

53.3% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Eligibility — academic programmes

82.1% (national avg: 82.4 %)

Eligibility — vocational programmes

24.5% (national avg: 27.4 %)

Graduating within 3 years

68.3% (national avg: 71.3 %)

Source: Kolada. Directly to university = share starting university the same year as graduation.

Pupil forecast

Population forecast for school-age children in Ängelholm (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)

1,652

Ages 16–18 (2030)

1,701 (+3%)

Ages 6–15 (2025)

5,374

Ages 6–15 (2030)

5,287 (-1.6%)

Ages 1–5 (2025)

2,262

Total school age (2035)

8,865

Source: SCB population forecast. The forecast indicates future demand pressure.

Komvux (adult education)

Key metrics for municipal adult education in Ängelholm (2024).

Number of komvux pupils

1,315

Cost per FTE student

42,005 SEK/year

Passing grades, basic level

85%

Passing grades, upper-sec. level

68.4%

Teacher licence, basic level

7.9%

Teacher licence, upper-sec. level

5%

Net cost basic adult edu.

-15 SEK/capita/year

Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.

60 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Ängelholm (2024).

Number of SFI pupils

204

Cost per FTE student

186 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

87.2%

Teachers with licence

69%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool in Ängelholm

Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.

Enrolled children

2,061

Preschool units

37 (26 municipal, 11 independent)

Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool

91% (national avg: 86.8%)

Children per group

14.6 (national avg: 15)

Children per group (1–3 years)

12.1 (national avg: 12.1)

Children per FTE

5 (national avg: 5)

Preschool teacher licence

56% (national avg: 46.5%)

Pedagogical higher education

59% (national avg: 45.9%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

Key metrics for after-school care in Ängelholm (2024).

Cost per child

44,011 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)

Children in after-school care

2,076

Children per FTE

23.8 (national avg: 21.6)

Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled

54.1% (national avg: 57.6 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Ängelholm (2024).

Children in pedagogical care

14

Share of children 1–5

0.3%

Cost per enrolled child

89,917 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Ängelholm (2024).

Open preschool units

2

Open preschool FTEs

4

Source: Kolada.

Trends — preschool and childcare

Development over time (2020–2024).

Children's and youth's health

Health indicators for children and young people in Ängelholm (2024).

Mental health issues, children/youth

9.3%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Ängelholm (2024).

Initiated child investigations

60.4 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Children placed in care

8.4 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Net cost child/youth welfare

1,830 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

Children's economic conditions

Child poverty and economic standard in Ängelholm (2024).

Children in economic hardship

11.9%

Source: SCB — EU poverty threshold (60% of median) and weighted DeSO medians.

Demographics

Population data for Ängelholm (2025).

Total population

45,159

Population change

0.1%

Ages 1–5 (preschool age)

2,208

Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)

4,846

Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)

1,653

Higher education 25–64

25.5%

Foreign-born 20–64

18.6%

16–24 not in work/education

5.4%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Ängelholm (2024).

Single without children

39.9%

Single with children

5.3%

Couple without children

27.1%

Couple with children

21.3%

Other households

6.4%

Total number of households

21,129

Source: SCB.

Migration patterns

In- and out-migration in Ängelholm (2024).

In-migration

2,375

Out-migration

2,058

Net migration

+317

Source: SCB.

Neighboring municipalities

Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Ängelholm (2025).

Newly arrived received

0.8 per 1,000 pop.

Newly arrived children 0–17

12 per 1,000 pop.

Establishment rate after 2 years

74.9%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Ängelholm (2025).

Municipal tax rate

20.3%

Total tax rate (municipality+region)

31.5%

Tax base

273,114 SEK/capita

Annual result

2,916 SEK/capita

Result, share of tax+grants

4.1%

Solidity

26.1%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

Economic assistance (social benefits) in Ängelholm (2024).

Assistance households

1.6 per 1,000 pop.

Young adults 18–24 with assistance

3.7%

Assistance months (avg)

39

Net cost economic assistance

709 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

Cost of learning tools in Ängelholm. Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet access and other teaching equipment.

Learning tools, compulsory school

7,621 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15012, N17011). Learning tools incl. IT: computers, software, books, AV equipment etc.

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Ängelholm.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)

8.6%

Completed dwellings

2.1 per 1,000 pop.

Good public transport

99.1%

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

94%

Rental

28.2%

Cooperative

11.2%

Owner-occupied

59%

Overcrowded (SCB, norm 2)

8.6%

Cars in traffic

22,665

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Ängelholm (2024).

Reported crimes (total)

9,499 per 100,000 pop.

Violent crimes

576 per 100,000 pop.

Burglaries

277 per 100,000 pop.

Drug crimes

532 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Ängelholm (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64

6,879 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64

0.9

Source: Kolada.

Culture school

Key metrics for the music and culture school in Ängelholm (2024).

Share of pupils 6–19

7.8%

Number of pupils

585

Average pupil fee

1,356 SEK/pupil

Cost per capita

426 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Ängelholm (2024).

Loans per capita

7.1 per capita

Children's book loans (0–17)

6.7 per capita

Active borrowers

32.4%

Media allocation

840 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Ängelholm (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita

3.5 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

37.6%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — society and culture

Development in society and culture (2021–2024).

Trends — adult education

Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).

Teacher certification: trend and forecast

Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Ängelholm with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.

Source: Kolada. The forecast is indicative and based on linear regression.

Cost-effectiveness

Comparison between cost per pupil and achieved school results (merit value year 9) in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm achieves more merit points per invested krona than the national average — an indication of good cost-effectiveness.

Source: Kolada. Merit value per cost unit is a simplified measure and should be interpreted considering the municipality's socioeconomic conditions.

Comparison with peer municipalities

Ängelholm compared with 7 statistically similar municipalities. Colour coding: better / average / worse than peer average (±3%).

Source: Kolada. Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Skåne län.

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Ängelholm belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Pendlingskommun nära större stad: kommun där minst 40% av nattbefolkningen pendlar till en större stad. 52 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada. Compare with more municipalities using the Benchmark tool →

All 70 schools in Ängelholm

Common questions about schools in Ängelholm

How many schools are there in Ängelholm?

Ängelholm municipality has 70 active school units: 22 compulsory schools and 5 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 63 are municipal and 7 are independent. A total of 7,917 pupils attend schools in Ängelholm.

What are the merit values in Ängelholm?

The average year-9 merit value in Ängelholm is 219.3 points (based on 8 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Magnarps skola SO 1 with 240.3 points.

Which school in Ängelholm has the highest teacher qualification rate?

Ängelholms gymnasieskola Ro 4 has the highest share of qualified teachers in Ängelholm at 92.2%. The municipal average is 67.3%.

How much does a school place cost in Ängelholm?

The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Ängelholm is 136,833 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 132,159 SEK per pupil.

How do student health services work in Ängelholm?

Student health services in Ängelholm cost 4,987 SEK per pupil (2024). 64.2% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 43.6%.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.