Independent vs municipal schools in Lund — comparison 2024/25
Lund has 8 independent and 13 municipal compulsory schools with merit scores. Average merit score: independent 260.3, municipal 245.
Key metrics — side by side
| Independent | Municipal | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of compulsory schools | 8 | 13 |
| Avg. merit score yr 9 | 260.3 | 245 |
| Avg. certified teachers | 72.9 % | 80.9 % |
| Avg. pupils per teacher | 12.1 | 12.8 |
Independent compulsory schools (8)
| School | Merit score | Certified teachers | Pupils | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stiftelsen BMSL | 277.8 | 78 % | 380 | STIFTELSEN BMSL |
| Montessori Mondial Lund | 277.4 | 69 % | 230 | AcadeMedia Grundskolor AB |
| Lunds Montessorigrundskola | 274.6 | 77 % | 250 | FÖRENINGEN LUNDS MONTESSORIGRUNDSKOLA |
| Freinetskolan i Lund | 270.5 | 62 % | 160 | FREINETSKOLAN I LUND,IDEELL FÖRENING |
| Internationella Engelska Skolan Lund | 269.6 | – | 700 | Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB |
| Sankt Thomas Skola | 251.0 | 73 % | 90 | STIFTELSEN S:T THOMAS SKOLA |
| Kunskapsskolan Lund | 239.0 | 78 % | 400 | Kunskapsskolan i Sverige Aktiebolag |
| Lunds Waldorfskola | 222.4 | – | 150 | STIFTELSEN LUNDS WALDORFSKOLA |
Municipal compulsory schools (13)
| School | Merit score | Certified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunaskolan | 273.6 | 86 % | 710 |
| Järnåkraskolan 4-9 | 266.6 | 80 % | 520 |
| Östratornskolan | 262.0 | 81 % | 500 |
| Lerbäckskolan | 261.2 | 87 % | 730 |
| Svaneskolan | 261.0 | 89 % | 360 |
| Nyvångskolan | 246.5 | 82 % | 830 |
| Fäladsgården | 245.7 | 81 % | 460 |
| Gunnesboskolan | 242.3 | 87 % | 570 |
| Svaleboskolan | 237.1 | 79 % | 760 |
| Killebäckskolan | 232.6 | 80 % | 490 |
| Vikingaskolan | 232.1 | 70 % | 530 |
| Genarps skola | 223.5 | 75 % | 310 |
| Fågelskolan | 201.1 | 76 % | 340 |
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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25. Comparison covers compulsory schools with published merit scores.