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Schools in Lekeberg municipality

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16 school unitsSkolkoll's statistics include school units that are open/active in Skolverket's register. Dormant units (Vilande — temporarily without students) and discontinued units (Upphörd — permanently closed) are excluded. in Lekeberg, Örebro County. The three most common school forms: 9 preschool, 4 compulsory school, 3 after-school care (+4 more) (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 5 July 2026. School data covers 2024/25; Kolada data may cover different periods.

The school landscape in Lekeberg

Start here to understand the local offer. The main list on this page shows compulsory and upper-secondary schools with comparable metrics, while preschools and deeper statistics open in separate views where data exists.

Compulsory
4
Upper secondary
1
Preschools
9
Municipal
16
Independent
0

School-form counts come from Skolverket's school-unit register for 2024/25. Kolada municipal metrics usually cover compulsory school and may use different periods.

Lekeberg has 16 schools with a merit value of 206.7 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 65.6% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (below the national average of 73.3%).

16 schools1,477 pupils65.6% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Stable population

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Summary — Lekeberg

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Lekeberg municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

16Active schools16 municipal, 0 independent
1,477Total pupils4 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
206.7Average year-9 meritCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
65.6%Qualified teachersCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 73.3 %)
151,708 SEK/yearCost per pupilCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 144,179 SEK)
13.2Pupils per teacherCompulsory/upper sec. in this municipality

Lekeberg municipality has 16 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 206.7 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (65.6%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is below the national average of 73.3%.

Common questions about schools in Lekeberg

How many schools are there in Lekeberg?
Lekeberg municipality has 16 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 4 of the units offer compulsory education, 1 offers upper-secondary education and 9 offer preschool. 16 of the units are municipal and 0 are independent. A total of 1,477 pupils attend schools in Lekeberg.
What are the merit values in Lekeberg?
The municipality year-9 merit value in Lekeberg is 206.7 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Lekebergsskolan 7-9 with 206.7 points.
Which school in Lekeberg has the highest teacher qualification rate?
FÖRSKOLAN SÖRGÅRDEN has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Lekeberg at 87.5%. The municipality value is 65.6% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
How much does a school place cost in Lekeberg?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Lekeberg is 151,708 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 145,699 SEK per pupil.

Municipal support functions for schools

Practical information about how Lekeberg organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.

School choice and placement

The municipality has its own e-service for compulsory-school choice.

School choice window: usually 15 Jan–15 Feb. Check the municipality's own calendar.

School choice in Lekeberg
Mother-tongue tuition

7.6% of compulsory-school pupils have a mother tongue other than Swedish. The municipality must offer mother-tongue tuition where at least five pupils request the same language (Education Act 10:7).

Student health

Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 5,713 SEK/year (2025).

B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source

Nurse, counsellor, psychologist and special-needs teacher per Education Act 2:25.

Supplementary funding for independent schools

Independent schools that admit pupils with special needs can apply for supplementary funding ("tilläggsbelopp") on top of the basic grant. The municipality of residence decides on each application from the provider.

How supplementary funding works
How does Lekeberg compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
6/7Merit value 2025
7/7Qualified teachers 2025
6/7Cost/pupil 2025

Skolkoll score in Lekeberg

Where schools sit on the national 0-100 scale. Compulsory schools and upper secondary are shown separately because scores are calibrated by school stage.

Compulsory schools in Lekeberg
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden

Compulsory schools in Lekeberg: 4 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Lekebergsskolan f-6 with Skolkoll score 49 out of 100. Lowest: Lekebergsskolan 7-9 with Skolkoll score 29 out of 100.

Lekebergsskolan f-6
Skolkoll score 49 out of 100
Mullhyttans skola
Skolkoll score 42 out of 100
Hidinge skola
Skolkoll score 40 out of 100
Lekebergsskolan 7-9
Skolkoll score 29 out of 100
4 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score

Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Lekeberg

Compare schools
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Lekeberg with school form, provider, pupil count, qualified teachers and Skolkoll score
SchoolFormsProviderPupilsQual. teachersSkolkoll score
Gymnasieutbildning i LekebergUpper secondary schoolLEKEBERGS KOMMUN30——
Hidinge skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classLEKEBERGS KOMMUN30064.3%Skolkoll score 40 out of 100. Below average.
Lekebergsskolan 7-9Compulsory schoolLEKEBERGS KOMMUN32058%Skolkoll score 29 out of 100. Below average.
Lekebergsskolan f-6Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classLEKEBERGS KOMMUN34076.4%Skolkoll score 49 out of 100. Below average.
Mullhyttans skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classLEKEBERGS KOMMUN11062.3%Skolkoll score 42 out of 100. Below average.
Preschools in LekebergLekeberg has 9 preschools. Group sizes, staff and after-school care are listed separately.
See preschools

Neighbouring municipalities

The 6 closest municipalities by geographic distance. Colour coding: better / average / worse than neighbour average (±3 %).

Neighbouring municipalities to Lekeberg with distance, merit value, qualified teachers and cost per pupil
MunicipalityDistanceMerit value (2025)Qual. teachers (2025)Cost/pupil (2025)
Lekeberg you—206.765.6%151,708 SEK
Kumla17.9 km211.676.1%136,301 SEK
Örebro21.6 km222.571.4%135,959 SEK
Hallsberg21.7 km193.871.7%137,824 SEK
Karlskoga24.9 km21974.7%146,813 SEK
Degerfors24.9 km209.176.1%151,646 SEK
Laxå28.2 km211.666.3%169,535 SEK
Neighbour avg211.372.7%146,346 SEK

Merit value, qualified teachers and cost/pupil in the neighbour comparison come from Kolada, compulsory school. Only neighbour values from the same Kolada year as the selected municipality are compared (merit value 2025, qualified teachers 2025, cost/pupil 2025).For statistical peers (KNN) and SCB peer-group benchmark, see municipal data.

Statistics: school year 2024/25. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.

National comparison

See how Lekeberg municipality compares in a national perspective.

Municipality map — colour by merit value, teacher certification, etc.Municipality ranking — where does Lekeberg place?SALSA map — does the municipality perform above or below expectations?Cost-effectiveness — cost per pupil vs. school results

Timeline — school events in Lekeberg

  1. Hidinge skola: Head changed

  2. Hidinge skola: Head changed

  3. FÖRSKOLAN TUMMELITEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  4. FÖRSKOLAN ÄPPELGÅRDEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  5. FÖRSKOLAN TUMMELITEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  6. FÖRSKOLAN ÄPPELGÅRDEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  7. FÖRSKOLAN TUMMELITEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

  8. FÖRSKOLAN ÄPPELGÅRDEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

  9. FÖRSKOLAN TUMMELITEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

  10. FÖRSKOLAN ÄPPELGÅRDEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

  11. Hidinge skola: Head changed

  12. Lekebergsskolan f-6: Head changed

  13. Mullhyttans skola: Head changed

  14. Gymnasieutbildning i Lekeberg: Contact details changed from url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: kulturochbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700 to url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: barnochutbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700

  15. Hidinge skola: Contact details changed from url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: kulturochbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48862 to url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: barnochutbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48862

  16. Komvux Lekebergsskolan: Address changed from Fjugesta Letstig 2, 71631 Fjugesta to Kyrkvägen 6, 71630 Fjugesta

  17. Komvux Lekebergsskolan: Contact details changed from url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: kulturochbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700 to url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: barnochutbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700

  18. Lekebergsskolan 7-9: Contact details changed from url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: kulturochbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700 to url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: barnochutbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700

  19. Lekebergsskolan f-6: Contact details changed from url: http://lekeberg.se, email: information.lekeberg@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700 to url: http://lekeberg.se, email: barnochutbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700

  20. Lekebergsskolan SFI: Contact details changed from url: http://www.lekeberg.se/barnutb/, email: kulturochbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700 to url: http://www.lekeberg.se/barnutb/, email: barnochutbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700

  21. Mullhyttans skola: Contact details changed from url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: kulturochbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700 to url: https://lekeberg.se/utbildningochbarnomsorg, email: barnochutbildningsnamnden@lekeberg.se, phone: 0585-48700

  22. Gymnasieutbildning i Lekeberg: Head changed

  23. Hidinge skola: Head changed

  24. Komvux Lekebergsskolan: Head changed

  25. Lekebergsskolan 7-9: Head changed

  26. Lekebergsskolan SFI: Head changed

  27. Lekebergsskolan f-6: Start date changed from not_registered to 2021-06-25

  28. Lekebergsskolan SFI: Address changed from Fjugesta Letstig 2, 71631 FJUGESTA to Kyrkvägen 6, 71630 Fjugesta

  29. Gymnasieutbildning i Lekeberg: Head changed

  30. Komvux Lekebergsskolan: Head changed

… and 43 older events.

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Örebro CountyOpen the county page for a broader regional view around Lekeberg.Merit value year 9Compare Lekeberg with other municipalities on merit values.Upper secondary schoolsSee how upper-secondary provision and outcomes vary between municipalities.Teacher certification by countyFollow teacher qualification and regional differences.Municipality profileCompare municipality profiles across multiple dimensions at once.Upper secondary schoolsAll upper secondary schools in the municipality.PreschoolsAll preschools in the municipality.Best preschoolsTop preschools ranked by staffing density.AskersundCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.DegerforsCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.HälleforsCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.HallsbergCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.KarlskogaCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.

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