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Schools in Borås municipality

154 active school units in Borås, Västra Götalands län. Most common school forms: 70 preschool, 48 compulsory school, 39 after-school care (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 12 March 2026. School data covers 2023/24; Kolada data may cover different periods.

Key metrics — Borås municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

154 Active schools 141 municipal, 13 independent
21,702 Total pupils 48 compulsory, 23 upper secondary
217.1 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 14 schools (national avg: 228.5)
60.8% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms
134,039 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2024 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)
12.5 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality
1.6 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 1.6)

Compulsory school

Results, teachers, costs and student health

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Borås (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)
218 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 213.8)
meritRating9 B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source
Merit value municipal / independent
215.4 / 229.3
Passing all subjects year 9
67.9%
Passing mathematics
85%
Pupil satisfaction year 5
80%
Pupil satisfaction year 8
68.6%
Parents with post-secondary education
60.3%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)
68.7% (national avg: 72.6 %) (county avg: 71.6 %)
certifiedTeachersPercent B
Source
kolada
Period
2024
Quality
B: Direct from source
Qualification municipal / independent
68.8% / 67.8%
Pupils per teacher
12

Source: Kolada.

Staff stability

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

Qualified teachers (2024)
68.7% (national avg: 72.6%)
Stability indicator (2020–2024)
↑ Improving (+2.7 pp)
National trend (2020–2024)
↑ Improving (+1.5 pp)
Forecast 2026
≈ 69.4% (linear extrapolation, +0.7 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

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

Compulsory school pupils
12,400
Municipal / independent share
85.7% / 14.3%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

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

Cost per pupil (total)
134,039 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 149,140.8 SEK)
Municipal school cost
133,276 SEK/pupil
Teaching
76,014 SEK/pupil
Premises
23,532 SEK/pupil
Student health
5,159 SEK/pupil
School meals
7,228 SEK/pupil
Learning tools
6,670 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Borås.

Student health (compulsory)
5,159 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary)
4,288 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5
63.2%
Easy to access help, year 8
52.2%
Safety at school
82.5%
Study environment (studiero)
46.6%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Borås (2025).

Passed mother tongue, year 9
96.2%
Passed SvA, year 9
70.3%
Newly arrived (last 3 years)
2.6%

Source: Skolverket, Kolada.

SALSA — merit value vs prerequisites ⓘModel computedThis value is calculated using a statistical model.This affectsSALSA score (municipality)SALSA is model-based and does not explain the full variation in school outcomes.Read more →Read more about the method →

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.

-2.6 Average residual (merit value) for 14 schools
School Actual Model Residual
Internationella Engelska Skolan Borås 238 228 +10.0
Viskaforsskolan 7-9 223 215 +8.0
Engelbrektskolan 7-9 233 226 +7.0
Erikslundskolan 7-9 205 198 +7.0
Särlaskolan 7-9 197 196 +1.0
Borås Kristna skola 207 208 -1.0
Bodaskolan 7-9 207 210 -3.0
Sandgärdskolan 7-9 234 237 -3.0
Fristadskolan 7-9 226 231 -5.0
Björkhöjdskolan 7-9 200 207 -6.0
Dalsjöskolan 7-9 216 223 -6.0
Kunskapsskolan Borås 226 235 -9.0
Malmen Montessori 233 247 -14.0
Daltorpskolan 7-9 194 217 -23.0

Top merit-value schools

Top 10 schools by year-9 merit value.

School Provider Merit value SALSA Qualified teachers Pupils
Internationella Engelska Skolan Borås Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB 238.1 +10.0 — 490
Sandgärdskolan 7-9 Borås kommun 233.9 -3.0 67.1% 430
Malmen Montessori Malmen Montessori 232.9 -14.0 62% 530
Engelbrektskolan 7-9 Borås kommun 232.7 +7.0 95.9% 340
Fristadskolan 7-9 Borås kommun 226.3 -5.0 54.5% 390
Kunskapsskolan Borås Kunskapsskolan i Sverige Aktiebolag 225.9 -9.0 75.6% 690
Viskaforsskolan 7-9 Borås kommun 222.6 +8.0 66.9% 220
Dalsjöskolan 7-9 Borås kommun 216.4 -6.0 58.1% 440
Bodaskolan 7-9 Borås kommun 207.5 -3.0 70.2% 490
Borås Kristna skola AB Borås Kristna Skola 206.8 -1.0 63.3% 150

Adapted compulsory school

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

Number of pupils
149
Share of compulsory school pupils
1.1%
Cost per pupil
736,120 SEK/year
Teachers per 100 pupils
5.1

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Merit value yr 9 ↓ -5.2%
2020: 229.9 p 2025: 218 p
Qualified teachers ↑ +4.1%
2020: 66 % 2024: 68.7 %
Cost per pupil ↑ +18.1%
2020: 113,462 SEK 2024: 134,039 SEK
Number of pupils → unchanged
2020: 12,419 2024: 12,400
Independent share ↑ +6.7%
2020: 13.4 % 2024: 14.3 %
Pupils per teacher ↓ -1.6%
2020: 12.2 2024: 12
Student health SEK/pupil ↑ +8.3%
2020: 4,764 SEK 2024: 5,159 SEK
Student health yr 5 ↑ +11.1%
2023: 56.9 % 2025: 63.2 %
Student health yr 8 ↑ +0.8%
2023: 51.8 % 2025: 52.2 %
Safety ↑ +2.9%
2023: 80.2 % 2025: 82.5 %

Upper secondary

Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools

Upper-secondary statistics

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

Upper-secondary pupils
4,315
Graduating within 3 years
69.8% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years)
57.3% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary)
77.9% (national avg: 85.3 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil
137,245 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg)
14 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)
11.1
Municipal upper-secondary cost
130,146 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support
12%
Foreign background (upper secondary)
34%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years
76.8%
Directly to university
11.5% (national avg: 16.7 %)

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

Cost upper sec./pupil ↑ +16.1%
2020: 118,204 SEK 2024: 137,245 SEK
Graduating 3 yrs ↑ +6.4%
2020: 65.6 % 2025: 69.8 %
Qualified teachers US ↓ -8%
2020: 84.7 % 2024: 77.9 %
Student health US SEK/pupil ↑ +60.1%
2020: 2,679 SEK 2024: 4,288 SEK
Univ. eligibility 3 yrs ↑ +8.1%
2020: 53 % 2025: 57.3 %
Directly to university ↓ -33.5%
2020: 17.3 % 2022: 11.5 %

University connection

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

Directly to university
11.5% (national avg: 16.7 %)
University eligibility (all)
57.3% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes
77.9% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes
37.1% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years
69.8% (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 Borås (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)
4,240
Ages 16–18 (2030)
4,400 (+3.8%)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
13,957
Ages 6–15 (2030)
12,941 (-7.3%)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
5,928
Total school age (2035)
21,595

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

Adult education

Komvux and SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Komvux (adult education)

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

Number of komvux pupils
5,983
Cost per FTE student
82,974 SEK/year
Passing grades, basic level
56.5%
Passing grades, upper-sec. level
75.8%
Teacher licence, basic level
92.9%
Teacher licence, upper-sec. level
79.8%
Net cost basic adult edu.
192 SEK/capita/year
Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.
424 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Borås (2024).

Number of SFI pupils
1,155
Cost per FTE student
207 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
91.3%
Teachers with licence
62.1%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool and childcare

Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care

Preschool in Borås

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

Enrolled children
5,336
Preschool units
76 (66 municipal, 10 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool
87% (national avg: 86.8%)
Children per group
15 (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
51% (national avg: 46.5%)
Pedagogical higher education
51% (national avg: 45.9%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

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

Cost per child
49,067 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care
4,799
Children per FTE
20.7 (national avg: 21.6)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled
50.2% (national avg: 57.6 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

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

Children in pedagogical care
8
Share of children 1–5
0.1%
Cost per enrolled child
106,516 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Borås (2024).

Open preschool units
7
Open preschool FTEs
12

Source: Kolada.

Trends — preschool and childcare

Development over time (2020–2024).

After-school SEK/child ↑ +26%
2020: 38,932 SEK 2024: 49,067 SEK
Enrolled after-school ↑ +3.7%
2020: 48.4 % 2024: 50.2 %

Children and youth

Health, economy and support

Children's and youth's health

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

Mental health issues, children/youth
7.3%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

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

Initiated child investigations
47.3 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Children placed in care
8.8 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Net cost child/youth welfare
2,680 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

Children's economic conditions

Child poverty and economic standard in Borås (2024).

Children in economic hardship
21%

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

Demographics and population

Population, households and migration patterns

Demographics

Population data for Borås (2025).

Total population
115,238
Population change
0.3%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age)
5,990
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)
12,638
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)
4,315
Higher education 25–64
25.5%
Foreign-born 20–64
31.6%
16–24 not in work/education
6.2%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Borås (2024).

Single without children
42.2%
Single with children
6.1%
Couple without children
23.1%
Couple with children
20.8%
Other households
7.8%
Total number of households
53,512

Source: SCB.

Migration patterns

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

In-migration
5,668
Out-migration
5,450
Net migration
+218

Source: SCB.

Neighboring municipalities

Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.

Municipality Distance Merit value Qualified teachers Pupils/teacher Schools
Borås — 217.1 60.8% 12.5 154
Bollebygd 25.4 km 212.8 60.9% 12.3 15
Ulricehamn 25.8 km 209.7 61.1% 11.4 45
Mark 29.6 km 206.2 59.5% 11.1 63
Vårgårda 29.8 km 202.2 56.1% 12.7 21
Svenljunga 30.4 km 197 49.4% 10.2 27
Herrljunga 30.7 km 211.1 56.2% 10.3 23

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Borås (2025).

Newly arrived received
0.9 per 1,000 pop.
Newly arrived children 0–17
15 per 1,000 pop.
Establishment rate after 2 years
69.7%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Pop. change ↓ -40%
2020: 0.5 % 2025: 0.3 %
Youth not in work/edu. → unchanged
2020: 6.2 % 2023: 6.2 %
Newly arrived ↓ -40%
2020: 1.5 2025: 0.9

Economy and housing

Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Borås (2025).

Municipal tax rate
21.3%
Total tax rate (municipality+region)
32.8%
Tax base
260,578 SEK/capita
Annual result
1,403 SEK/capita
Result, share of tax+grants
1.9%
Solidity
33.2%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

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

Assistance households
2 per 1,000 pop.
Young adults 18–24 with assistance
2.3%
Assistance months (avg)
38.5
Net cost economic assistance
936 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
6,670 SEK/pupil

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

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Borås.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
16.4%
Completed dwellings
6.3 per 1,000 pop.
Good public transport
99.3%
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
95%
Rental
37.5%
Cooperative
14.3%
Owner-occupied
46.2%
Overcrowded (SCB, norm 2)
16.4%
Cars in traffic
49,020

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Municipal tax rate → unchanged
2020: 21.3 % 2025: 21.3 %
Economic assistance ↓ -9.1%
2020: 2.2 2024: 2
Overcrowding ↓ -16.8%
2020: 19.7 % 2024: 16.4 %

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability

Crime and safety

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

Reported crimes (total)
12,310 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,108 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
244 per 100,000 pop.
Drug crimes
1,542 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Borås (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64
6,330 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 Borås (2024).

Share of pupils 6–19
10.1%
Number of pupils
1,980
Average pupil fee
570 SEK/pupil
Cost per capita
454 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Borås (2024).

Loans per capita
6.3 per capita
Children's book loans (0–17)
4.1 per capita
Active borrowers
17%
Media allocation
606 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Borås (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita
2 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
37.6%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — society and culture

Development in society and culture (2021–2024).

Culture school share ↑ +34.7%
2021: 7.5 % 2024: 10.1 %
Reported crimes ↑ +7.6%
2020: 11,444.5 2024: 12,310.2
Mental health issues (youth) ↑ +52.1%
2020: 4.8 % 2024: 7.3 %
CO₂/capita ↓ -9.1%
2020: 2.2 t 2023: 2 t
Broadband 100+ ↑ +18.8%
2020: 80 % 2024: 95 %

Trends — adult education

Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).

Adult edu. pupils ↓ -6.5%
2020: 6,399 2024: 5,983
Cost adult edu./pupil ↑ +22.6%
2020: 67,693 SEK 2024: 82,974 SEK
Passing basic level ↓ -6.5%
2020: 60.4 % 2024: 56.5 %
Passing upper sec. level ↑ +10%
2020: 68.9 % 2024: 75.8 %
Licence basic level ↑ +3.2%
2020: 90 % 2024: 92.9 %
Licence upper sec. level → unchanged
2020: 79.6 % 2024: 79.8 %
SFI pupils ↓ -15%
2020: 1,359 2024: 1,155
SFI course D pass rate ↓ -7.4%
2020: 98.6 % 2024: 91.3 %

Teacher certification: trend and forecast

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

2020 66%
2024 (latest) 68.7%
Forecast 2026 69.4% (linear extrapolation)
County avg 71.6%
National avg 72.6%

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 Borås.

Cost per pupil
134,039 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9
218 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK
1.6 (national avg: 1.6)

Borås 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.

Peer municipalities

Compare Borås with statistically similar municipalities

Comparison with peer municipalities

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

Municipality Merit value Qual. teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs SALSA score
Borås you 218 68.7% 134,039 SEK 69.8% -2.6
Falköping 218.1 67% 144,707 SEK 70.1% -9.0
Alingsås 219.9 73% 127,517 SEK 72.7% -13.8
Uddevalla 220.4 72.7% 141,454 SEK 75.6% -2.1
Skövde 218.7 72.6% 125,132 SEK 73% -15.8
Trollhättan 227.3 68.4% 142,196 SEK 69.1% +4.0
Ulricehamn 211.2 69% 145,339 SEK 61% -9.0
Tidaholm 208 66.4% 141,583 SEK 69.7% -10.0
Peer average 217.7 69.9% 138,275 SEK 70.2% -8.0

Trends compared with peer municipalities

Merit value yr 9 2020–2025
FalköpingAlingsåsUddevallaSkövdeTrollhättan
Qualified teachers 2020–2024
FalköpingAlingsåsUddevallaSkövdeTrollhättan
Cost/pupil 2020–2024
FalköpingAlingsåsUddevallaSkövdeTrollhättan
Graduating 3 yrs 2020–2025
FalköpingAlingsåsUddevallaSkövdeTrollhättan

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

Similar municipalities (SCB group)

Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Större stad

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Borås belongs to SCB municipality group B3 — Större stad: kommuner med 50 000–200 000 invånare i den största tätorten. 21 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipality Merit value Qualified teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs
Borås 218 68.7% 134,039 SEK 69.8%
Borlänge 209.3 62.4% 145,165 SEK 68.7%
Eskilstuna 227.8 66.5% 141,414 SEK 67.9%
Gävle 218.4 71.7% 141,361 SEK 70.3%
Halmstad 222.5 74% 135,793 SEK 68.8%
Helsingborg 228.3 72.7% 125,218 SEK 70.3%
Jönköping 221.7 78.9% 127,050 SEK 74.7%
Karlstad 228.7 78.3% 140,574 SEK 77.3%
Linköping 228.3 82.2% 139,090 SEK 71.7%

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

All 154 schools in Borås

School School forms Provider Pupils Merit value Qualified teachers
Almåsgymnasiet A Upper secondary school Borås kommun 160 — 96.1%
Almåsgymnasiet B Upper secondary school Borås kommun 240 — 83.6%
Almåsgymnasiet C Upper secondary school Borås kommun 130 — 92.1%
Almåsgymnasiet E Upper secondary school Borås kommun 160 — —
ALPROSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 96 — 57%
ÄNGSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 62 — 57.2%
ÄNGSJÖGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 64 — 62.2%
APLAREDSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 38 — 24%
Aplaredskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 50 — 85.3%
Asklandaskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 220 — 69.6%
ÄSPEREDSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 55 — 59.2%
Äsperedskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 90 — 88.9%
ÄVENTYRETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 100 — 38.5%
Bäckängsgymnasiet A Upper secondary school Borås kommun 340 — 89.8%
Bäckängsgymnasiet B Upper secondary school Borås kommun 450 — 92%
Bäckängsgymnasiet C Upper secondary school Borås kommun 260 — 97.8%
Bäckängsgymnasiet D Upper secondary school Borås kommun 40 — 82.5%
Bäckängsgymnasiet E Upper secondary school Borås kommun — — 91.6%
BÄCKARYDS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 52 — 34.7%
Bergdalskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 290 — 67.5%
Bergslenagymnasiet A Adapted upper secondary school Borås kommun — — —
Bergslenagymnasiet B Adapted upper secondary school Borås kommun — — —
Bergslenagymnasiet C Adapted upper secondary school Borås kommun — — —
BJÖRKGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 106 — 67.7%
Björkhöjdskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 260 200.4 70.7%
Björkhöjdskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 260 — 66.8%
BJÖRNFLOKANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 105 — 55.5%
BLÅKLINTENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 40 — 55.2%
BODAGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 70 — 41.7%
Bodaskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 490 207.5 70.2%
Bodaskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 250 — 61%
Borås Kristna skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class AB Borås Kristna Skola 150 206.8 63.3%
Borgstenaskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 60 — 58%
Bredaredskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 120 — 82.7%
BYTTORPSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 33 — 67.9%
Byttorpskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 230 — 57.9%
Central insamlingsenhet Borås kommun — — —
DALSJÖGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 103 — 62.4%
Dalsjöskolan 4-6 Compulsory school Borås kommun 200 — 68%
Dalsjöskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 440 216.4 58.1%
Daltorpskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 390 194.2 61.1%
DANNIKE FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 37 — 56%
Dannikeskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 80 — 60.7%
Drottning Blankas Gymnasieskola Borås Upper secondary school DBGY Kronan AB 150 — 67.5%
Ekarängskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 270 — 63.6%
EKEGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 81 — 50.2%
Engelbrektskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 340 232.7 95.9%
Engelbrektskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 380 — 82.1%
Erikslundskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 200 204.5 89.7%
Erikslundskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 80 — 58.4%
Erikslundskolan GRAN 1-9 Adapted compulsory school, After-school care Borås kommun — — —
FALKUNGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 36 — 73.9%
Fjärdingskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 230 — 61.4%
Fjärdingskolan GRAN 1-9 Adapted compulsory school, After-school care Borås kommun — — —
FÖRSKOLAN KREANOVA Preschool Borås kommun 89 — 54.1%
FÖRSKOLAN LÄRKAN Preschool Borås kommun 87 — 57.3%
Fredriksborgskolan F-9 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 160 — 43.7%
Fredriksborgskolan GRAN 1-9 Adapted compulsory school, After-school care Borås kommun — — —
FREINETFÖRSKOLAN EJDERN Preschool Freinetförskolan Ejdern AB 34 — 23.1%
Fristadskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 390 226.3 54.5%
FRUFÄLLEGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 66 — 33.2%
Gånghesterskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 190 — 66.8%
Gula skolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 220 — 74.3%
HÄLLEGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 53 — 45%
HÄSSLEGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 99 — 40.8%
HEDVIGSBORGSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 46 — 48.3%
HERRGÅRDSLEKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 36 — 28%
Hestra Midgårdskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 360 — 70.1%
HULTA ÄNGARS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 69 — 53.2%
I UR OCH SKUR KRÅKANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 19 — 21.7%
IDEALIV AB Preschool Idealiv AB 18 — 57.1%
Internationella Engelska Skolan Borås Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB 490 238.1 —
KÄRNHUSETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 119 — 53.3%
KÄRRABACKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 113 — 56.1%
KERSTINSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 37 — 64.7%
Kerstinsgårdskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 70 — 81.9%
Kinnarummaskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 90 — 86.6%
Komvux, Anpassad utbildning Adult education Borås kommun — — —
Komvux, Grundläggande utbildning Adult education Borås kommun — — —
Komvux, Gymnasial teoretisk utbildning Adult education Borås kommun — — —
Komvux, Gymnasial vårdutbildning Adult education Borås kommun — — —
Komvux, Gymnasial yrkesutbildning Adult education Borås kommun — — —
Komvux, SFI Adult education Borås kommun — — —
KRANSMOSSENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 112 — 48.9%
Kristinebergskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 370 — 69.2%
Kunskapsskolan Borås After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Kunskapsskolan i Sverige Aktiebolag 690 225.9 75.6%
KVARNGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 36 — 44.1%
LBS Kreativa Gymnasiet Borås Upper secondary school LBS Kreativa Gymnasiet AB 130 — 64.3%
LILJEBERGETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 73 — 52.5%
LILLSJÖNS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 111 — 57.1%
LJUNGAGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 114 — 65.7%
LÖVÄNGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 57 — 40.5%
LUNDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 115 — 52.4%
Malmen Montessori After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Malmen Montessori 530 232.9 62%
MALMEN MONTESSORI Preschool Malmen Montessori 132 — 46.5%
Målsrydskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 70 — 41.3%
MARIAGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 91 — 45.9%
MARKLANDSPARKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 102 — 44.3%
MELLTORPS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 108 — 56.8%
MILSTENSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 114 — 49.6%
MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLAN PYRAMIDEN Preschool Montessoriföreningen Pyramiden 48 — 59%
Myråsskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 540 — 66.4%
NORRBYSKOLANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 105 — 40.6%
ÖSTERMALMSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 72 — 44.4%
PARKGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 44 — 30.8%
POSITIVGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 24 — 39.5%
Praktiska Gymnasiet Borås Upper secondary school Praktiska Sverige AB 110 — 28.9%
PUMPKÄLLAGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 50 — 60.6%
RÅNGEDALAGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 40 — 62.2%
Rångedalaskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 80 — 76.6%
Realgymnasiet Borås Upper secondary school Lärande i Sverige AB 110 — 76.8%
SAGANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 99 — 43.3%
Sandaredskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 380 — 72.6%
SANDBACKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 83 — 62.3%
Sandgärdskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 430 233.9 67.1%
Sandhultskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 120 — 73.1%
Särlaskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 200 197.4 52.6%
SILVERPOPPELNS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 115 — 53.7%
SJÖBOGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 43 — 20%
Sjöboskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 220 — 79%
SJÖGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 52 — 60.2%
Sjömarkenskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 370 — 78.4%
SKATTKISTANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 97 — 40.7%
SKOGSÄNGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 96 — 40.3%
SKOGSGLÄNTANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 107 — 46.5%
SKOGSSTJÄRNANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 48 — 54.1%
SÖDERGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 101 — 58.3%
SÖRMARKSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 52 — 63.5%
Sparsörskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 250 — 84.3%
STINEBACKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 81 — 53.8%
Svaneholmskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 100 — 76.3%
SVANUNGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 43 — 46.9%
Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet A Upper secondary school Borås kommun 290 — 71.5%
Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet B Upper secondary school Borås kommun 100 — 45.9%
Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet C Upper secondary school Borås kommun 350 — 73.1%
Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet D Upper secondary school Borås kommun 390 — 69.1%
TALLBACKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 94 — 50.3%
TOKARPSBERGS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 60 — 43.4%
TORGETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 104 — 36.8%
TRANDAREDSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 69 — 67.9%
Trandaredskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 420 — 84.2%
TROLLGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 55 — 24.6%
Tummarpskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 130 — 86.8%
VÄXTHUSETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 54 — 52.8%
VILDMARKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 136 — 62.8%
VIRVELVINDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Borås kommun 62 — 40.6%
Viskaforsskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Borås kommun 220 222.6 66.9%
Viskaforsskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Borås kommun 240 — 55.5%
Viskastrandsgymnasiet A Upper secondary school Borås kommun 250 — 77%
Viskastrandsgymnasiet B Upper secondary school Borås kommun 140 — 80.5%
Viskastrandsgymnasiet C Upper secondary school Borås kommun 20 — 100%
Viskastrandsgymnasiet D Upper secondary school Borås kommun 240 — 92.8%
Viskastrandsgymnasiet F Upper secondary school Borås kommun — — —
Yrkesgymnasiet Borås Upper secondary school Edukatus Alliance AB 70 — —

Common questions about schools in Borås

How many schools are there in Borås?
Borås municipality has 154 active school units: 48 compulsory schools and 23 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 141 are municipal and 13 are independent. A total of 21,702 pupils attend schools in Borås.
What are the merit values in Borås?
The average year-9 merit value in Borås is 217.1 points (based on 14 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Internationella Engelska Skolan Borås with 238.1 points.
Which school in Borås has the highest teacher qualification rate?
Viskastrandsgymnasiet C has the highest share of qualified teachers in Borås at 100%. The municipal average is 60.8%.
How much does a school place cost in Borås?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Borås is 134,039 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 133,276 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Borås?
Student health services in Borås cost 5,159 SEK per pupil (2024). 63.2% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 52.2%.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
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