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Schools in Svalöv municipality

27 active school units in Svalöv, Skåne län. The three most common school forms: 11 preschool, 9 compulsory school, 7 after-school care (+5 more) (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 7 May 2026. School data covers 2023/24; Kolada data may cover different periods.

Svalöv has 27 schools with an average merit value of 183.9, which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 67% (below the national average of 73.3%).

27 schools 2,789 pupils 67% qualified teachers Stable population

Summary — Svalöv

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Svalöv municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

27 Active schools 22 municipal, 5 independent
2,789 Total pupils 9 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
183.9 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 3 schools (national avg: 228.5)
67% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms
148,363 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2024 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)
9.7 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality
1.3 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 1.4)

Svalöv municipality has 27 schools with an average merit value of 183.9 (national avg 228.5). Teacher qualification is below the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Svalöv underperforms its peers.

In-depth statistics

How does Svalöv compare to its neighbours?
Geographic neighbours ↓ Statistical peers ↓
7/7 Merit value
5/7 Qual. teachers
5/7 Cost/pupil

All 27 schools in Svalöv

Compare schools
School School forms Provider Pupils Qual. teachers
ALFABO-TÅGARP Preschool Svalövs kommun 35 54.5%
Billeshögsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svalövs kommun 150 79%
BJÖRKHÄLL Preschool Svalövs kommun 79 51.9%
Blichers friskola Compulsory school Nytida Blichergruppen AB 30 38.5%
Broskolan Adapted compulsory school Svalövs kommun — —
CYMBALENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Cymbalens Förskola AB 32 31.8%
EKDUNGEN Preschool Svalövs kommun 125 45.3%
GARVAREN Preschool Svalövs kommun 74 27.6%
Heleneborgsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svalövs kommun 280 77.7%
KVARNLIDEN Preschool Svalövs kommun 47 39.1%
Linåkerskolan Compulsory school Svalövs kommun 350 69.1%
Lunnaskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svalövs kommun 190 75.6%
Månsabo Compulsory school Svalövs kommun 20 45.7%
Midgårds skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svalövs kommun 160 83.9%
NORRGÅRDEN Preschool Svalövs kommun 63 39.8%
Parkskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svalövs kommun 210 72.5%
SOLSTRÅLEN Preschool Svalövs kommun 59 49.1%
SVALAN Preschool Svalövs kommun 92 38.2%
Svalöfs anpassade gymnasieskola Adapted upper secondary school Svalövs kommun — —
Svalöfs gymnasium Adapted upper secondary school, Upper secondary school Svalövs kommun 470 83.3%
Svalövs gymnasium, anpassad VUX Adult education Svalövs kommun — —
Svalövs gymnasium, Komvux Adult education Svalövs kommun — —
Svalövs gymnasium, SFI Adult education Svalövs kommun — —
SVALÖVS MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA Preschool Svalövs Montessori Ekonomisk Förening 56 49.2%
Svalövs Montessoriskola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svalövs Montessori Ekonomisk förening 200 44.7%
TORPET Preschool Svalövs kommun 67 57.4%
Trollungarna fritidshem After-school care Trolleholms Trollungar AB — —

Compulsory school

Results, teachers, costs and student health

189.6 Merit value yr 9 National: 228.5
68.7% Qualified teachers National: 73.3%
148,363 SEK/pupil National: 142,155
50.8% Passing all subjects

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Svalöv (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)
189.6 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 221.3)
Merit score year 9 B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source
Merit value municipal / independent
188.8 / 191.5
Passing all subjects year 9
50.8%
Passing mathematics
75.7%
Pupil satisfaction year 5
66.5%
Pupil satisfaction year 8
58.8%
Parents with post-secondary education
60.2%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)
68.7% (national avg: 73.3 %) (county avg: 73.9 %)
Certified teachers B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source
Qualification municipal / independent
73.6% / 41.8%
Pupils per teacher
10.4

Source: Kolada.

Show more: staff stability, student health, mother tongue, SALSA, grade distribution

Staff stability

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

Qualified teachers (2025)
68.7% (national avg: 73.3%)
Stability indicator (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.7 pp)
National trend (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)
Forecast 2027
≈ 66.9% (linear extrapolation, -0.0 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).

Compulsory school pupils
1,688
Municipal / independent share
77.9% / 22.1%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

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

Cost per pupil (total)
148,363 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 140,479.1 SEK)
Municipal school cost
150,495 SEK/pupil
Teaching
84,890 SEK/pupil
Premises
22,994 SEK/pupil
Student health
6,154 SEK/pupil
School meals
7,551 SEK/pupil
Learning tools
4,583 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Svalöv.

Student health (compulsory)
6,154 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary)
2,393 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5
53.9%
Easy to access help, year 8
58.8%
Safety at school
77.3%
Study environment (studiero)
35.1%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Svalöv (2025).

Other mother tongue than Swedish
28.5%
Participating in mother tongue instruction
11%
Swedish as a second language
10.8%
Passed mother tongue, year 9
71.4%
Passed SvA, year 9
87.5%
Newly arrived (last 3 years)
2.1%

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.

-17.0 Average residual (merit value) for 2 schools
SALSA score (municipality) ↑ 2020/21 2024/25
2020/21: -28.7 2024/25: -17.0
School Actual Model Residual
Svalövs Montessoriskola 227 236 -9.0
Linåkerskolan 190 215 -25.0

Top merit-value schools

Top 3 schools by year-9 merit value.

School Provider Merit value SALSA Qualified teachers Pupils
Svalövs Montessoriskola Svalövs Montessori Ekonomisk förening 226.7 -9.0 44.7% 200
Linåkerskolan Svalövs kommun 190.2 -25.0 69.1% 350
Blichers friskola Nytida Blichergruppen AB 134.9 — 38.5% 30

School ranking — Svalöv

All 3 compulsory schools with merit value, sorted by year-9 merit value. The SALSA residual shows whether a school performs above or below expectations given its pupils' background.

School Merit value SALSA residual Certified teachers Pupils
Svalövs Montessoriskola 226.7 -9.0 44.7% 200
Linåkerskolan 190.2 -25.0 69.1% 350
Blichers friskola 134.9 – 38.5% 30

SALSA residual shows whether a school performs above or below expectations given pupil background. Positive (green) = better than expected, negative (red) = below expected. Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Adapted compulsory school

Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Svalöv (2025).

Number of pupils
25
Share of compulsory school pupils
1.3%
Cost per pupil
458,261 SEK/year
Teachers per 100 pupils
3.3

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Merit value yr 9 ↓ -3.9%
2020: 197.3 p 2025: 189.6 p
Qualified teachers ↑ +4.1%
2020: 66 % 2025: 68.7 %
Cost per pupil ↑ +6.5%
2020: 139,251 SEK 2024: 148,363 SEK
Number of pupils ↑ +3.4%
2020: 1,632 2025: 1,688
Independent share → unchanged
2020: 22.2 % 2025: 22.1 %
Pupils per teacher ↓ -7.1%
2020: 11.2 2025: 10.4
Student health SEK/pupil ↑ +32.3%
2020: 4,652 SEK 2024: 6,154 SEK
Student health yr 5 ↓ -22.2%
2022: 69.3 % 2025: 53.9 %
Student health yr 8 ↓ -15.8%
2022: 69.8 % 2025: 58.8 %
Safety ↓ -5.8%
2022: 82.1 % 2025: 77.3 %

Upper secondary

Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools

Upper-secondary statistics

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

Upper-secondary pupils
552
Graduating within 3 years
67.7% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years)
47.6% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary)
83.3% (national avg: 82 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil
163,864 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg)
14.9 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)
9.1
Municipal upper-secondary cost
231,468 SEK/pupil
Learning tools (upper secondary)
17,645 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support
10.5%
Foreign background (upper secondary)
17%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years
75.6%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

Cost upper sec./pupil ↑ +2.9%
2020: 159,311 SEK 2024: 163,864 SEK
Graduating 3 yrs ↑ +6.8%
2020: 63.4 % 2025: 67.7 %
Qualified teachers US ↑ +29.5%
2020: 64.3 % 2025: 83.3 %
Student health US SEK/pupil ↑ +66.6%
2020: 1,436 SEK 2024: 2,393 SEK
Univ. eligibility 3 yrs ↑ +3.9%
2020: 45.8 % 2025: 47.6 %

University connection

Share of upper-secondary students in Svalöv going on to higher education.

University eligibility (all)
47.6% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes
82.6% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes
30% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years
67.7% (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 Svalöv (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)
550
Ages 16–18 (2030)
574 (+4.4%)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
1,970
Ages 6–15 (2030)
1,938 (-1.6%)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
862
Total school age (2035)
3,193

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 Svalöv (2024).

Number of komvux pupils
418
Cost per FTE student
66,333 SEK/year
Passing grades, basic level
75.5%
Passing grades, upper-sec. level
64.9%
Teacher licence, basic level
59.3%
Teacher licence, upper-sec. level
78.6%
Net cost basic adult edu.
88 SEK/capita/year
Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.
513 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Svalöv (2024).

Number of SFI pupils
30
Cost per FTE student
106 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
66.2%
Teachers with licence
89.5%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool and childcare

Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care

Preschool in Svalöv

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

Enrolled children
697
Preschool units
10 (9 municipal, 1 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool
86.6% (national avg: 86.3%)
Children per group
14.5 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 years)
12 (national avg: 12.2)
Children per FTE
4.6 (national avg: 5)
Preschool teacher licence
46.8% (national avg: 48.3%)
Pedagogical higher education
48.1% (national avg: 48%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

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

Cost per child
41,068 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care
768
Children per FTE
23.9 (national avg: 21.6)
Staff with pedagogical degree
26.4% (national avg: 36.7 %)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled
55.7% (national avg: 57.9 %)
Share of 6–9 year-olds enrolled
79.1% (national avg: 84.8 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Svalöv (2025).

Children in pedagogical care
0

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Svalöv (2025).

Open preschool units
1
Open preschool FTEs
1

Source: Kolada.

Trends — preschool and childcare

Development over time (2020–2024).

After-school SEK/child ↑ +10.2%
2020: 37,258 SEK 2024: 41,068 SEK
Enrolled after-school ↓ -2.5%
2020: 57.1 % 2025: 55.7 %

Children and youth

Health, economy and support

Children's and youth's health

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

Mental health issues, children/youth
11%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

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

Initiated child investigations
57.5 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Children placed in care
8.1 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Net cost child/youth welfare
2,554 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

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Demographics and population

Population, households and migration patterns

Demographics

Population data for Svalöv (2025).

Total population
14,474
Population change
-0.5%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age)
825
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)
1,746
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)
554
Higher education 25–64
23.5%
Foreign-born 20–64
25.1%
16–24 not in work/education
7%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Svalöv (2024).

Single without children
34.9%
Single with children
6.2%
Couple without children
25.3%
Couple with children
24.5%
Other households
9.1%
Total number of households
6,229

Source: SCB.

Neighboring municipalities

Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance. Colour coding: better / average / worse than neighbour average (±3%).

Municipality Distance Merit value Qual. teachers Cost/pupil Pupils
Svalöv you — 183.9 67% 148,363 SEK 2,789
Malmö 13.8 km 231.7 73.6% 140,833 SEK 70,378
Kävlinge 15.5 km 252.2 81.9% 133,938 SEK 5,640
Landskrona 16.1 km 231.1 64.2% 124,146 SEK 7,920
Eslöv 17.7 km 223.2 80.9% 140,361 SEK 6,206
Bjuv 19 km 190 62.8% 151,037 SEK 2,423
Klippan 24 km 221.5 77.8% 148,756 SEK 3,442
Neighbour avg. 225 73.5% 139,845 SEK 16,002
Merit value year 9
Kävlinge
252.2
Malmö
231.7
Landskrona
231.1
Eslöv
223.2
Klippan
221.5
Bjuv
190
Svalöv
183.9
Qualified teachers
Kävlinge
81.9%
Eslöv
80.9%
Klippan
77.8%
Malmö
73.6%
Svalöv
67%
Landskrona
64.2%
Bjuv
62.8%

Source: Skolverket & Kolada. Municipalities selected by geographic distance.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Svalöv (2025).

Newly arrived received
1.1 per 1,000 pop.
Newly arrived children 0–17
15 per 1,000 pop.
Establishment rate after 2 years
67.3%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Pop. change ↓ -600%
2020: 0.1 % 2025: -0.5 %
Youth not in work/edu. ↓ -6.7%
2020: 7.5 % 2024: 7 %
Newly arrived ↑ +57.1%
2020: 0.7 2025: 1.1

Economy and housing

Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Svalöv (2025).

Municipal tax rate
20.7%
Total tax rate (municipality+region)
31.9%
Tax base
245,018 SEK/capita
Annual result
1,930 SEK/capita
Result, share of tax+grants
2.7%
Solidity
23.5%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

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

Assistance households
1.5 per 1,000 pop.
Young adults 18–24 with assistance
2.3%
Assistance months (avg)
37.5
Net cost economic assistance
764 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
4,583 SEK/pupil
Learning tools, upper secondary
17,645 SEK/pupil

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

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Svalöv.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
19.8%
Completed dwellings
1.4 per 1,000 pop.
Good public transport
96.9%
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
89.3%
Rental
19.5%
Cooperative
3.4%
Owner-occupied
74.4%
Cars in traffic
7,940

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Municipal tax rate → unchanged
2020: 20.7 % 2025: 20.7 %
Economic assistance ↓ -40%
2020: 2.5 2024: 1.5
Overcrowding ↓ -19.8%
2020: 24.7 % 2025: 19.8 %

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Svalöv (2025).

Reported crimes (total)
9,953 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
924 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
193 per 100,000 pop.
Drug crimes
372 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Svalöv (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64
5,615 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64
0.8

Source: Kolada.

Work environment and sick leave

Sick leave among municipal employees in Svalöv (2025). Relevant for understanding teacher recruitment and retention.

Total sick leave
6.4%
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
33.1% of total
Sick leave <30 years
5.7%
Sick leave 30–49 years
6.2%
Sick leave >49 years
6.8%
Stress-related sick leave
0.4% of population

Source: Kolada (N00090–N00094, N00103).

Culture school

Key metrics for the music and culture school in Svalöv (2023).

Share of pupils 6–19
9.6%
Number of pupils
255
Average pupil fee
1,506 SEK/pupil
Cost per capita
334 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Svalöv (2024).

Loans per capita
3.5 per capita
Children's book loans (0–17)
3.7 per capita
Active borrowers
13.3%
Media allocation
562 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Svalöv (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita
4.7 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
21.5%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — society and culture

Development in society and culture (2020–2023).

Culture school share ↓ -1%
2020: 9.7 % 2023: 9.6 %
Reported crimes ↑ +7%
2020: 9,304.9 2025: 9,952.8
Mental health issues (youth) ↑ +35.8%
2020: 8.1 % 2024: 11 %
CO₂/capita ↓ -16.1%
2020: 5.6 t 2023: 4.7 t
Broadband 100+ ↑ +73.1%
2020: 51.6 % 2024: 89.3 %
Total sick leave ↓ -21%
2020: 8.1 % 2025: 6.4 %
Stress-related cases ↓ -20%
2020: 0.5 % 2024: 0.4 %

Trends — adult education

Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).

Adult edu. pupils ↑ +8.9%
2020: 384 2024: 418
Cost adult edu./pupil ↑ +8.9%
2020: 60,891 SEK 2024: 66,333 SEK
Passing upper sec. level ↓ -16.4%
2020: 77.6 % 2024: 64.9 %
Licence basic level ↑ +12.3%
2022: 52.8 % 2023: 59.3 %
Licence upper sec. level ↑ +96.5%
2020: 40 % 2024: 78.6 %
SFI pupils ↓ -31.8%
2020: 44 2024: 30
SFI course D pass rate ↓ -20.5%
2020: 83.3 % 2024: 66.2 %

Teacher certification: trend and forecast

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

2020 66%
2025 (latest) 68.7%
Forecast 2027 66.9% (linear extrapolation)
County avg 73.9%
National avg 73.3%

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 Svalöv.

Cost per pupil
148,363 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9
189.6 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK
1.3 (national avg: 1.6)

Svalöv achieves fewer merit points per invested krona than the national average.

Source: Kolada. Merit value per cost unit is a simplified measure and should be interpreted considering the municipality's socioeconomic conditions.

Peer municipalities

Compare Svalöv with statistically similar municipalities

Comparison with peer municipalities

Svalöv 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
Svalöv you 189.6 68.7% 148,363 SEK 67.7% -17.0
Perstorp 193.2 69% 145,646 SEK 59.8% -8.0
Sjöbo 183.3 71.8% 140,403 SEK 64.2% -25.0
Bjuv 190 63% 151,037 SEK 64.3% -13.3
Östra Göinge 192.2 74.8% 143,599 SEK 64.2% -16.0
Bromölla 203 75.2% 145,712 SEK 67.9% -5.5
Hörby 204.3 74.7% 135,618 SEK 78.4% -10.7
Tomelilla 197 77.1% 130,398 SEK 63.5% -16.0
Peer average 194.7 72.2% 141,773 SEK 66% -13.5

Trends compared with peer municipalities

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

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

Similar municipalities (SCB group)

Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Commuting municipality near a larger city

Benchmark vs SCB group B4

Svalöv belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city. Here is how Svalöv compares to the 52 municipalities in the group.

Svalöv vs SCB group B4 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Svalöv Group median
Merit value 189.6 (median: 212.5)
3th
Qualified teachers 68.7 (median: 72.7)
20th
Students/teacher 10.4 (median: 11.4)
82th
Cost/pupil 148363 (median: 146870.9)
43th
Graduating 3 yrs 67.7 (median: 69.7)
41th
All subjects passed 50.8 (median: 65.3)
3th
✅ Above group median for students/teacher
ℹ️ Below group median for merit value
ℹ️ Below group median for qualified teachers
ℹ️ Below group median for cost/pupil

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Svalöv belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city. 52 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipality Merit value Qualified teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs
Svalöv 189.6 68.7% 148,363 SEK 67.7%
Alvesta 209.3 68.3% 142,053 SEK 65.1%
Aneby 223.6 64.3% 141,549 SEK 72%
Bjurholm 196.6 75.8% 169,648 SEK 79.2%
Bjuv 190 63% 151,037 SEK 64.3%
Eslöv 224.3 79.1% 140,361 SEK 69.4%
Forshaga 210.4 75.8% 137,783 SEK 72.3%
Färgelanda 200.5 65.6% 173,809 SEK 72.3%
Gagnef 213.4 64% 149,864 SEK 77.9%

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

Common questions about schools in Svalöv

How many schools are there in Svalöv?
Svalöv municipality has 27 active school units: 9 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 22 are municipal and 5 are independent. A total of 2,789 pupils attend schools in Svalöv.
What are the merit values in Svalöv?
The average year-9 merit value in Svalöv is 183.9 points (based on 3 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Svalövs Montessoriskola with 226.7 points.
Which school in Svalöv has the highest teacher qualification rate?
Midgårds skola has the highest share of qualified teachers in Svalöv at 83.9%. The municipal average is 67%.
How much does a school place cost in Svalöv?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Svalöv is 148,363 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 150,495 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Svalöv?
Student health services in Svalöv cost 6,154 SEK per pupil (2024). 53.9% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 58.8%.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
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Timeline — school events in Svalöv

  1. CYMBALENS FÖRSKOLA: Renamed from Förskola 130503 to CYMBALENS FÖRSKOLA

  2. CYMBALENS FÖRSKOLA: Renamed from CYMBALENS FÖRSKOLA to Förskola 130503

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