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Schools in Töreboda municipality
19 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 Töreboda, Västra Götaland County. The three most common school forms: 7 preschool, 6 after-school care, 6 compulsory school (+5 more) (a school can have multiple forms).
Data updated: 5 October 2026. School data covers 2025/26; Kolada data may cover different periods.
The school landscape in Töreboda
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
- 6
- Upper secondary
- 2
- Preschools
- 7
- Municipal
- 16
- Independent
- 1
School-form counts come from Skolverket's school-unit register for 2025/26. Kolada municipal metrics usually cover compulsory school and may use different periods.
Töreboda has 19 schools with a merit value of 187.7 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 61.8% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (below the national average of 73.3%; National compulsory-school value, Kolada 2025).
19 schools1,406 pupils61.8% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Growing municipality (+0.6%)
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Compulsory school
School choice is usually handled by the municipality. Dates vary; check the municipality's own calendar.
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Apply through the regional upper-secondary admissions system. Admission results are normally published in July.
Go to Töreboda e-service for upper-secondary application (opens in a new window)Practical info
Summary — Töreboda
Five key insights about the municipality's education system.
- Year 9 merit value (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 187.7) is 40.8 points below the national average (228.5).
- The share of qualified teachers (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 61.8%) is 11.5 percentage points below the Kolada national value for the same year and school type.
- Merit value has declined by 9.6 points over the last 5 years (2020–2025).
- Schools perform on average 29 merit points below expectations (SALSA model).
- The number of compulsory school pupils is projected to decrease by 13% by 2035 (SCB forecast).
Key metrics — Töreboda municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
- Active schools
- 19
- 16 municipal, 1 independent
- Total pupils
- 1,406
- 6 compulsory, 2 upper secondary
- Average year-9 merit
- 187.7
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
- How to read the merit value
- Qualified teachers
- 61.8%
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (Kolada national value, compulsory school 2025: 73.3 %)
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.8
- Compulsory/upper sec. in this municipality
Töreboda municipality has 19 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 187.7 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (61.8%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is below the Kolada national value for compulsory school, 2025, of 73.3%.
Development over time
The municipality's key school metrics for the last 6 years (2020–2025). Source is shown per metric.
Merit value yr 9↓ -4.9 %
Trend: 197.3 to 187.7, down2020: 197.3 p2025: 187.7 p
Merit values have decreased by 9.6 points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Qualified teachers↓ -0.6 %
Trend: 62.2 to 61.8, down2020: 62.2 %2025: 61.8 %
Share of qualified teachers has decreased by 0.4 percentage points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Cost per pupil↑ +16.7 %
Trend: 130,900 to 152,799, up2020: 130,900 SEK2025: 152,799 SEK
Cost per pupil has risen by 21,899 SEK since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Common questions about schools in Töreboda
- How many schools are there in Töreboda?
- Töreboda municipality has 19 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 6 of the units offer compulsory education, 2 offer upper-secondary education and 7 offer preschool. 16 of the units are municipal and 1 are independent. A total of 1,406 pupils attend schools in Töreboda.
- What are the merit values in Töreboda?
- The municipality year-9 merit value in Töreboda is 187.7 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Töreboda Centralskola with 198.3 points.
- Which school in Töreboda has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Naturbruksskolan Sötåsen has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Töreboda at 71.6%. The municipality value is 61.8% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
- How much does a school place cost in Töreboda?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Töreboda is 152,799 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 154,795 SEK per pupil.
Municipal support functions for schools
Practical information about how Töreboda organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.
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 TörebodaThe municipality has an e-service for the preschool queue and place applications.
Preschool in TörebodaThe municipality is responsible for school transport to and from compulsory school where distance, traffic safety or disability warrants it. Regulated by the Education Act (Skollagen) 10:32.
About school transport22.9% 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).
Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 4,680 SEK/year (2025).B
Nurse, counsellor, psychologist and special-needs teacher per Education Act 2:25.
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 worksHow does Töreboda compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
- Merit value 2025
- 6/7
- Qualified teachers 2025
- 7/7
- Cost/pupil 2025
- 3/7
Skolkoll score in Töreboda
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 Töreboda
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden
Compulsory schools in Töreboda: 6 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Fredsbergs Friskola with Skolkoll score 50 out of 100. Lowest: Töreboda Centralskola with Skolkoll score 37 out of 100.
6 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Upper secondary schools in Töreboda
Skolkoll score · compared with all upper secondary schools in Sweden
Upper secondary schools in Töreboda: 2 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Naturbruksskolan Sötåsen with Skolkoll score 61 out of 100. Lowest: Gymn.utb. Töreboda Kanalskola with Skolkoll score 45 out of 100.
2 upper secondary schools with Skolkoll score
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Töreboda
Compare schools| School | Forms | Provider | Pupils | Qual. teachers | Skolkoll score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Älgarås skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | 50 | 27.8% | Skolkoll score 45 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Björkängsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | 170 | 54.4% | Skolkoll score 46 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Bryggans skola | Adapted compulsory school, Adapted upper secondary school | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | — | — | No score |
| Fredsbergs Friskola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Fredsbergs Friskola ekonomisk förening | 90 | 66.9% | Skolkoll score 50 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Gymn.utb. Töreboda Kanalskola | Upper secondary school | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | 20 | 53.4% | Skolkoll score 45 out of 100. Composite index. Limited confidence. |
| Kilenskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | 180 | 61.5% | Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Moholms skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | 100 | 65.9% | Skolkoll score 49 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Naturbruksskolan Sötåsen | Adapted upper secondary school, Upper secondary school | VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN | 170 | 71.6% | Skolkoll score 61 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Nyponets skola | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | — | — | No score |
| Töreboda Centralskola | Compulsory school | TÖREBODA KOMMUN | 280 | 69.6% | Skolkoll score 37 out of 100. Composite index. |
Preschools in TörebodaTöreboda has 7 preschools. Group sizes, staff and after-school care are listed separately.
See preschools Neighbouring municipalities
The 6 closest municipalities by geographic distance. Each comparison cell shows both a value and status: better than neighbour average / in line with neighbour average / worse than neighbour average (±3 %).
| Municipality | Distance | Merit value (2025) | Qual. teachers (2025) | Cost/pupil (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Töreboda you | — | 187.7Worse than neighbour average | 61.8%Worse than neighbour average | 152,799 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Mariestad | 16.3 km | 204.4In line with neighbour average | 65.7%Worse than neighbour average | 142,655 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Gullspång | 24.5 km | 179.1Worse than neighbour average | 77.4%Better than neighbour average | 192,530 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Karlsborg | 27 km | 217.7Better than neighbour average | 82.5%Better than neighbour average | 155,537 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Tibro | 31.5 km | 210.3In line with neighbour average | 66.9%Worse than neighbour average | 155,850 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Skövde | 36.2 km | 218.7Better than neighbour average | 73.7%In line with neighbour average | 132,999 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Laxå | 42.6 km | 211.6In line with neighbour average | 66.3%Worse than neighbour average | 169,535 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Neighbour avg | 207 | 72.1% | 158,184 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.
Explore the statistics in depth
Detailed statistics for Töreboda municipality, organised by school form and theme. Click for full tables, trends and comparisons.
Compulsory schoolsAll compulsory schools with merit values, teachers and grade distribution.Upper secondaryProgrammes, graduation rates and pathways to higher education.Preschool and childcarePreschools, fritidshem and pedagogical care with key metrics.Safety and study environmentSchool Inspectorate survey results for safety and study peace.Demographics and youthPopulation, household types, child welfare and economic conditions.All municipal dataEconomy, society, environment, adult education and SCB peer benchmark.
Statistics: school year 2025/26. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
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National comparison
See how Töreboda municipality compares in a national perspective.
Timeline — school events in Töreboda
FÖRSKOLAN KORNKNARREN: Address changed from NATURSTIGEN 3, 54535 TÖREBODA to BOX 83, 54522 TÖREBODA
FÖRSKOLAN NÄCKROSEN: Address changed from NATURSTIGEN 3, 54535 TÖREBODA to BOX 83, 54522 TÖREBODA
FÖRSKOLAN TALLKOTTEN: Address changed from NATURSTIGEN 3, 54535 TÖREBODA to BOX 83, 54522 TÖREBODA
FÖRSKOLAN BERGMANSGÅRDEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN KORNKNARREN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN BERGMANSGÅRDEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN KASTANJEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN KORNKNARREN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN NÄCKROSEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN SKOGSGLÄNTAN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN SYRENEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN TALLKOTTEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
Björkängsskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed
FÖRSKOLAN BERGMANSGÅRDEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN KASTANJEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN KORNKNARREN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN NÄCKROSEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN SYRENEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN TALLKOTTEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
Kilenskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Moholms skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Töreboda Centralskola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Vuxenutbildningen Töreboda: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Älgarås skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
FÖRSKOLAN BERGMANSGÅRDEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN KORNKNARREN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
Nyponets skola: School types changed from GRAN to FTH, GRAN
Fredsbergs Friskola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Fredsbergs Friskola
Vuxenutbildningen Töreboda: Renamed from Komvux, Kanalskolan to Vuxenutbildningen Töreboda
Vuxenutbildningen Töreboda: Operating name changed from Kanalskolan to Vuxenutbildningen Töreboda
… and 56 older events.
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