Schools in Skurup municipality
28 active school units in Skurup, Skåne län. Most common school forms: 12 preschool, 10 compulsory school, 9 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 — Skurup municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
Compulsory school
Results, teachers, costs and student health
Results and grades
Compulsory school results in Skurup (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Teachers and personnel
Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Staff stability
Teacher workforce stability in Skurup, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.
Source: Kolada.
Pupils and providers
Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Costs — compulsory school
Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2024). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.
Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).
Student health and support
Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Skurup.
Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.
Mother tongue and multilingualism
Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Skurup (2025).
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.
| School | Actual | Model | Residual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alléskolan | 245 | 237 | +8.0 |
| Prästamosseskolan | 223 | 217 | +6.0 |
Top merit-value schools
Top 2 schools by year-9 merit value.
| School | Provider | Merit value | SALSA | Qualified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alléskolan | Skurups kommun | 245.3 | +8.0 | 73.9% | 190 |
| Prästamosseskolan | Skurups kommun | 222.7 | +6.0 | 71.7% | 620 |
Adapted compulsory school
Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — compulsory school
Development over time (2020–2025).
Upper secondary
Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools
Upper-secondary statistics
Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — upper secondary
Development over time (2020–2024).
University connection
Share of upper-secondary students in Skurup going on to higher education (2022).
Source: Kolada. Directly to university = share starting university the same year as graduation.
Pupil forecast
Population forecast for school-age children in Skurup (SCB).
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 Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
SFI (Swedish for immigrants)
Key metrics for SFI in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Preschool and childcare
Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care
Preschool in Skurup
Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.
After-school care (fritidshem)
Key metrics for after-school care in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Pedagogical care
Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Open preschool and family daycare
Open preschool and family daycare in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — preschool and childcare
Development over time (2020–2024).
Children and youth
Health, economy and support
Children's and youth's health
Health indicators for children and young people in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada (N33820).
Child and youth welfare
Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).
Children's economic conditions
Child poverty and economic standard in Skurup (2024).
Source: SCB — EU poverty threshold (60% of median) and weighted DeSO medians.
Demographics and population
Population, households and migration patterns
Demographics
Population data for Skurup (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Household types
Distribution of household types in Skurup (2024).
Source: SCB.
Migration patterns
In- and out-migration in Skurup (2024).
Source: SCB.
Neighboring municipalities
Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.
| Municipality | Distance | Merit value | Qualified teachers | Pupils/teacher | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skurup | — | 234 | 58.2% | 10.1 | 28 |
| Ystad | 20 km | 240.3 | 59.8% | 12.8 | 51 |
| Svedala | 20.9 km | 233.8 | 69.5% | 12.3 | 29 |
| Trelleborg | 22 km | 229.6 | 61.6% | 12.4 | 50 |
| Sjöbo | 25.7 km | 176.4 | 57.8% | 10 | 35 |
| Staffanstorp | 29.5 km | 246.8 | 55.2% | 11.5 | 37 |
| Tomelilla | 30.7 km | 197 | 66.6% | 10.9 | 17 |
Refugee reception
Refugee reception in Skurup (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — demographics
Demographic development (2020–2025).
Economy and housing
Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure
Municipal economy
Economic key metrics for Skurup (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Economic assistance
Economic assistance (social benefits) in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Learning tools and digitalisation
Cost of learning tools in Skurup. Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet access and other teaching equipment.
Source: Kolada (N15012, N17011). Learning tools incl. IT: computers, software, books, AV equipment etc.
Housing and infrastructure
Housing and infrastructure indicators for Skurup.
Trends — economy and housing
Economic development (2020–2025).
Society, culture and environment
Safety, culture and sustainability
Crime and safety
Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Skurup (2024).
LSS and disability services
LSS services in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Culture school
Key metrics for the music and culture school in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Public library
Key metrics for public libraries in Skurup (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Environment
Environmental indicators for Skurup (2023).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — society and culture
Development in society and culture (2020–2024).
Trends — adult education
Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).
Teacher certification: trend and forecast
Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Skurup 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 Skurup.
Skurup 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 Skurup with statistically similar municipalities
Comparison with peer municipalities
Skurup 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skurup you | 225.6 | 71.4% | 143,383 SEK | 74.9% | +7.0 |
| Trelleborg | 223.1 | 69.7% | 143,781 SEK | 70.1% | +6.9 |
| Simrishamn | 222.3 | 71.2% | 150,089 SEK | 69.8% | +7.3 |
| Klippan | 223.8 | 67.4% | 147,898 SEK | 62.9% | +9.5 |
| Höör | 226.9 | 71.4% | 133,457 SEK | 77.6% | -10.7 |
| Kristianstad | 223.1 | 75.5% | 139,258 SEK | 68.3% | -1.2 |
| Malmö | 233.9 | 70.6% | 136,956 SEK | 66.6% | +12.8 |
| Örkelljunga | 213.3 | 71.4% | 146,580 SEK | 59.3% | +0.5 |
| Peer average | 223.8 | 71% | 142,574 SEK | 67.8% | +3.6 |
Trends compared with peer municipalities
Source: Kolada. Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Skåne län.
Similar municipalities (SCB group)
Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Pendlingskommun nära storstad
Municipalities in the same SCB group
Skurup belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Pendlingskommun nära storstad: kommun där minst 40% av nattbefolkningen pendlar till en storstad. 43 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.
| Municipality | Merit value | Qualified teachers | Cost/pupil | Graduating 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skurup | 225.6 | 71.4% | 143,383 SEK | 74.9% |
| Ale | 224.5 | 76.5% | 138,273 SEK | 73.1% |
| Alingsås | 219.9 | 73% | 127,517 SEK | 72.7% |
| Bollebygd | 212.8 | 76% | 148,871 SEK | 82.3% |
| Botkyrka | 232.3 | 68% | 139,751 SEK | 63.8% |
| Burlöv | 221.3 | 61.7% | 135,891 SEK | 58.8% |
| Danderyd | 278.9 | 83.6% | 130,392 SEK | 85.6% |
| Ekerö | 247.2 | 72.3% | 132,541 SEK | 77.5% |
| Haninge | 210.8 | 64.9% | 143,757 SEK | 63.4% |
Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada. Compare with more municipalities using the Benchmark tool →
All 28 schools in Skurup
| School | School forms | Provider | Pupils | Merit value | Qualified teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alléskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Skurups kommun | 190 | 245.3 | 73.9% |
| Almaröd Resursskola | Compulsory school | Almaröd Friskola AB | 10 | — | 36.9% |
| ANKARETS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 45 | — | 52% |
| Anpassad gymnasieskola | Adapted upper secondary school | Skurups kommun | — | — | — |
| ASKLIDENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 51 | — | 69.1% |
| BRUKSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 98 | — | 41.4% |
| ELISEFREDS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 131 | — | 68.6% |
| FASANENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 95 | — | 55.4% |
| FÖRSKOLAN DA VINCI | Preschool | Norlandia Förskolor AB | 131 | — | 22.2% |
| Kugghjulets resursskola | After-school care, Compulsory school | Skurups kommun | 10 | — | 51.7% |
| LILLA KUBENS MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Lk Montessoriförskola Ekonomisk Förening | 43 | — | 20.1% |
| MASKINENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 63 | — | 64.6% |
| Modersmålsenhet | Skurups kommun | — | — | — | |
| Mölleskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Skurups kommun | 170 | — | 67.5% |
| Nils Holgersson vuxenutbildning | Adult education | Skurups kommun | — | — | — |
| Nils Holgersson vuxenutbildning, SFI | Adult education | Skurups kommun | — | — | — |
| Nils Holgerssongymnasiet i Skurup | Upper secondary school | Skurups kommun | 210 | — | 78.6% |
| Östergårdsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Skurups kommun | 300 | — | 84.1% |
| Prästamosseskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school | Skurups kommun | 620 | 222.7 | 71.7% |
| Rutgerskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Skurups kommun | 210 | — | 86.6% |
| Rydsgårdsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Skurups kommun | 260 | — | 58.8% |
| SARITSLÖVS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 62 | — | 48.4% |
| SHIFFENDORFS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 91 | — | 47.2% |
| SLIMMINGEBY FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 30 | — | 48.1% |
| Slimmingeby skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Skurups kommun | 60 | — | 70.8% |
| VÅNGENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Skurups kommun | 62 | — | 62.7% |
| Västerängsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Skurups kommun | — | — | — |
| Västerängsskolan anpassad grundskola | Adapted compulsory school | Skurups kommun | — | — | — |
Common questions about schools in Skurup
- How many schools are there in Skurup?
- Skurup municipality has 28 active school units: 10 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 25 are municipal and 3 are independent. A total of 2,942 pupils attend schools in Skurup.
- What are the merit values in Skurup?
- The average year-9 merit value in Skurup is 234 points (based on 2 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Alléskolan with 245.3 points.
- Which school in Skurup has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Rutgerskolan has the highest share of qualified teachers in Skurup at 86.6%. The municipal average is 58.2%.
- How much does a school place cost in Skurup?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Skurup is 143,383 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 134,949 SEK per pupil.
- How do student health services work in Skurup?
- Student health services in Skurup cost 5,579 SEK per pupil (2024). 61.4% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 56.4%.
Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.
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