Schools in Sollentuna municipality

Key metrics — Sollentuna municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Sollentuna (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)

258.7 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 242.2)

meritRating9 B

Source

kolada

Period

2025

Quality

B: Direct from source

Merit value municipal / independent

256.7 / 264.7

Passing all subjects year 9

84.1%

Passing mathematics

95.7%

Pupil satisfaction year 5

76.4%

Pupil satisfaction year 8

64.2%

Parents with post-secondary education

77%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)

76.3% (national avg: 72.6 %) (county avg: 73 %)

certifiedTeachersPercent B

Source

kolada

Period

2024

Quality

B: Direct from source

Qualification municipal / independent

80.7% / 62.2%

Pupils per teacher

12.7

Source: Kolada.

Staff stability

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

Qualified teachers (2024)

76.3% (national avg: 72.6%)

Stability indicator (2020–2024)

↑ Improving (+3.3 pp)

National trend (2020–2024)

↑ Improving (+1.5 pp)

Forecast 2026

≈ 79.1% (linear extrapolation, +1.2 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

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

Compulsory school pupils

9,254

Municipal / independent share

72.1% / 27.9%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

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

Cost per pupil (total)

148,409 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 134,959.2 SEK)

Municipal school cost

164,710 SEK/pupil

Teaching

79,717 SEK/pupil

Premises

26,943 SEK/pupil

Student health

4,119 SEK/pupil

School meals

7,715 SEK/pupil

Learning tools

4,592 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Sollentuna.

Student health (compulsory)

4,119 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)

Student health (upper secondary)

2,228 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)

Easy to access help, year 5

65.2%

Easy to access help, year 8

54.3%

Safety at school

81.8%

Study environment (studiero)

40.1%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Sollentuna (2025).

Passed mother tongue, year 9

98.6%

Passed SvA, year 9

88.8%

Newly arrived (last 3 years)

3.6%

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.

Top merit-value schools

Top 10 schools by year-9 merit value.

Adapted compulsory school

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

Number of pupils

111

Share of compulsory school pupils

1.1%

Cost per pupil

443,784 SEK/year

Teachers per 100 pupils

6.9

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Upper-secondary statistics

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

Upper-secondary pupils

3,434

Graduating within 3 years

79.8% (national avg: 71.3 %)

University eligibility (3 years)

74.1% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Qualified teachers (upper secondary)

87.2% (national avg: 85.3 %)

Cost per upper-secondary pupil

125,923 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)

Grade points upper secondary (avg)

15.8 (national avg: 14.8)

Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)

15.1

Municipal upper-secondary cost

128,583 SEK/pupil

Withdrawn study support

11.2%

Foreign background (upper secondary)

31%

Diploma/certificate within 3 years

83.8%

Directly to university

19.6% (national avg: 16.7 %)

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

University connection

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

Directly to university

19.6% (national avg: 16.7 %)

University eligibility (all)

74.1% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Eligibility — academic programmes

85.5% (national avg: 82.4 %)

Eligibility — vocational programmes

38.9% (national avg: 27.4 %)

Graduating within 3 years

79.8% (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 Sollentuna (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)

3,395

Ages 16–18 (2030)

3,109 (-8.4%)

Ages 6–15 (2025)

10,191

Ages 6–15 (2030)

9,521 (-6.6%)

Ages 1–5 (2025)

4,220

Total school age (2035)

15,733

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

Komvux (adult education)

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

Number of komvux pupils

3,349

Cost per FTE student

43,432 SEK/year

Passing grades, basic level

75.6%

Passing grades, upper-sec. level

73.9%

Teacher licence, basic level

69.5%

Teacher licence, upper-sec. level

75.5%

Net cost basic adult edu.

154 SEK/capita/year

Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.

104 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Sollentuna (2024).

Number of SFI pupils

614

Cost per FTE student

205 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

81.4%

Teachers with licence

21.5%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool in Sollentuna

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

Enrolled children

3,883

Preschool units

67 (18 municipal, 49 independent)

Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool

87% (national avg: 86.8%)

Children per group

16.5 (national avg: 15)

Children per group (1–3 years)

13.4 (national avg: 12.1)

Children per FTE

5.6 (national avg: 5)

Preschool teacher licence

32% (national avg: 46.5%)

Pedagogical higher education

32% (national avg: 45.9%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

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

Cost per child

33,406 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)

Children in after-school care

5,324

Children per FTE

25.6 (national avg: 21.6)

Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled

74.3% (national avg: 57.6 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

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

Children in pedagogical care

24

Share of children 1–5

0.6%

Cost per enrolled child

266,000 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Sollentuna (2024).

Open preschool units

5

Open preschool FTEs

7

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 Sollentuna (2024).

Mental health issues, children/youth

11.7%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

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

Initiated child investigations

5 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Children placed in care

6.5 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Net cost child/youth welfare

2,177 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

Children's economic conditions

Child poverty and economic standard in Sollentuna (2024).

Children in economic hardship

9.6%

Median economic standard

445 kSEK

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

Demographics

Population data for Sollentuna (2025).

Total population

78,033

Population change

0.5%

Ages 1–5 (preschool age)

4,360

Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)

9,296

Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)

3,405

Higher education 25–64

44.9%

Foreign-born 20–64

39.6%

16–24 not in work/education

5.1%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Sollentuna (2024).

Single without children

35.2%

Single with children

6.8%

Couple without children

19.4%

Couple with children

27.1%

Other households

11.5%

Total number of households

32,335

Source: SCB.

Migration patterns

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

In-migration

7,965

Out-migration

7,319

Net migration

+646

Source: SCB.

Neighboring municipalities

Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Sollentuna (2025).

Newly arrived received

1.5 per 1,000 pop.

Newly arrived children 0–17

9 per 1,000 pop.

Establishment rate after 2 years

73%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Sollentuna (2025).

Municipal tax rate

18.1%

Total tax rate (municipality+region)

30.5%

Tax base

360,286 SEK/capita

Annual result

7,695 SEK/capita

Result, share of tax+grants

12%

Solidity

58.6%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

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

Assistance households

1.3 per 1,000 pop.

Young adults 18–24 with assistance

1.9%

Assistance months (avg)

43

Net cost economic assistance

942 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

4,592 SEK/pupil

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

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Sollentuna.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)

18.5%

Completed dwellings

6.1 per 1,000 pop.

Good public transport

100%

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

100%

Rental

20.6%

Cooperative

32.1%

Owner-occupied

44.6%

Overcrowded (SCB, norm 2)

18.5%

Cars in traffic

25,499

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Crime and safety

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

Reported crimes (total)

13,111 per 100,000 pop.

Violent crimes

946 per 100,000 pop.

Burglaries

209 per 100,000 pop.

Drug crimes

890 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Sollentuna (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64

5,237 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64

0.7

Source: Kolada.

Culture school

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

Share of pupils 6–19

7.3%

Number of pupils

1,090

Average pupil fee

3,282 SEK/pupil

Cost per capita

328 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Sollentuna (2024).

Loans per capita

3.6 per capita

Children's book loans (0–17)

7.5 per capita

Active borrowers

24.6%

Media allocation

410 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Sollentuna (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita

1.4 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

23.1%

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 Sollentuna 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 Sollentuna.

Sollentuna 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

Sollentuna 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 Stockholms län.

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Sollentuna 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.

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

All 120 schools in Sollentuna

Common questions about schools in Sollentuna

How many schools are there in Sollentuna?

Sollentuna municipality has 120 active school units: 31 compulsory schools and 14 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 46 are municipal and 74 are independent. A total of 16,260 pupils attend schools in Sollentuna.

What are the merit values in Sollentuna?

The average year-9 merit value in Sollentuna is 255.4 points (based on 23 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Futuraskolan International Rådan with 304 points.

Which school in Sollentuna has the highest teacher qualification rate?

Rudbeck Samhällsvetenskapsprogrammet has the highest share of qualified teachers in Sollentuna at 98.6%. The municipal average is 46%.

How much does a school place cost in Sollentuna?

The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Sollentuna is 148,409 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 164,710 SEK per pupil.

How do student health services work in Sollentuna?

Student health services in Sollentuna cost 4,119 SEK per pupil (2024). 65.2% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 54.3%.

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