Schools in Tyresö municipality

Key metrics — Tyresö municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Tyresö (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)

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

meritRating9 B

Source

kolada

Period

2025

Quality

B: Direct from source

Merit value municipal / independent

236.7 / 258.5

Passing all subjects year 9

76.6%

Passing mathematics

92.4%

Pupil satisfaction year 5

73.2%

Pupil satisfaction year 8

63.7%

Parents with post-secondary education

71.5%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)

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

certifiedTeachersPercent B

Source

kolada

Period

2024

Quality

B: Direct from source

Qualification municipal / independent

73% / 73.2%

Pupils per teacher

13.1

Source: Kolada.

Staff stability

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

Qualified teachers (2024)

73% (national avg: 72.6%)

Stability indicator (2020–2024)

↑ Improving (+1.0 pp)

National trend (2020–2024)

↑ Improving (+1.5 pp)

Forecast 2026

≈ 74% (linear extrapolation, +0.6 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

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

Compulsory school pupils

6,044

Municipal / independent share

80.5% / 19.5%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

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

Cost per pupil (total)

126,882 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 134,959.2 SEK)

Municipal school cost

128,809 SEK/pupil

Teaching

71,703 SEK/pupil

Premises

18,665 SEK/pupil

Student health

5,113 SEK/pupil

School meals

5,614 SEK/pupil

Learning tools

5,181 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Tyresö.

Student health (compulsory)

5,113 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)

Student health (upper secondary)

4,908 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)

Easy to access help, year 5

64.6%

Easy to access help, year 8

47.1%

Safety at school

80.5%

Study environment (studiero)

47.9%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Tyresö (2025).

Passed mother tongue, year 9

100%

Passed SvA, year 9

72.1%

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.

Top merit-value schools

Top 7 schools by year-9 merit value.

Adapted compulsory school

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

Number of pupils

77

Share of compulsory school pupils

1.1%

Cost per pupil

777,487 SEK/year

Teachers per 100 pupils

3.4

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Upper-secondary statistics

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

Upper-secondary pupils

2,235

Graduating within 3 years

72.7% (national avg: 71.3 %)

University eligibility (3 years)

62.7% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Qualified teachers (upper secondary)

93.3% (national avg: 85.3 %)

Cost per upper-secondary pupil

119,617 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)

Grade points upper secondary (avg)

15 (national avg: 14.8)

Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)

12.3

Municipal upper-secondary cost

190,672 SEK/pupil

Withdrawn study support

11%

Foreign background (upper secondary)

32%

Diploma/certificate within 3 years

76.7%

Directly to university

14% (national avg: 16.7 %)

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

University connection

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

Directly to university

14% (national avg: 16.7 %)

University eligibility (all)

62.7% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Eligibility — academic programmes

85.3% (national avg: 82.4 %)

Eligibility — vocational programmes

24.7% (national avg: 27.4 %)

Graduating within 3 years

72.7% (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 Tyresö (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)

2,249

Ages 16–18 (2030)

2,160 (-4%)

Ages 6–15 (2025)

6,716

Ages 6–15 (2030)

6,161 (-8.3%)

Ages 1–5 (2025)

2,553

Total school age (2035)

10,024

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

Komvux (adult education)

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

Number of komvux pupils

1,811

Cost per FTE student

78,820 SEK/year

Passing grades, basic level

68.4%

Passing grades, upper-sec. level

68.2%

Teacher licence, basic level

60%

Teacher licence, upper-sec. level

68.2%

Net cost basic adult edu.

116 SEK/capita/year

Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.

355 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Tyresö (2024).

Number of SFI pupils

422

Cost per FTE student

201 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

93.7%

Teachers with licence

72.8%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool in Tyresö

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

Enrolled children

2,287

Preschool units

35 (21 municipal, 14 independent)

Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool

87% (national avg: 86.8%)

Children per group

15.1 (national avg: 15)

Children per group (1–3 years)

12.7 (national avg: 12.1)

Children per FTE

5.6 (national avg: 5)

Preschool teacher licence

32% (national avg: 46.5%)

Pedagogical higher education

33% (national avg: 45.9%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

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

Cost per child

63,574 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)

Children in after-school care

3,090

Children per FTE

26.3 (national avg: 21.6)

Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled

67.6% (national avg: 57.6 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

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

Children in pedagogical care

14

Share of children 1–5

0.3%

Cost per enrolled child

545,733 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Tyresö (2024).

Open preschool units

1

Open preschool FTEs

2

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 Tyresö (2024).

Mental health issues, children/youth

14%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

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

Initiated child investigations

17.7 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Children placed in care

8.1 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Net cost child/youth welfare

3,642 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

Children's economic conditions

Child poverty and economic standard in Tyresö (2024).

Children in economic hardship

9%

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

Demographics

Population data for Tyresö (2025).

Total population

49,645

Population change

0.9%

Ages 1–5 (preschool age)

2,580

Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)

6,085

Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)

2,224

Higher education 25–64

30.7%

Foreign-born 20–64

22.7%

16–24 not in work/education

5.3%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Tyresö (2024).

Single without children

34.4%

Single with children

8%

Couple without children

21.6%

Couple with children

26.6%

Other households

9.5%

Total number of households

20,756

Source: SCB.

Migration patterns

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

In-migration

3,185

Out-migration

3,247

Net migration

-62

Source: SCB.

Neighboring municipalities

Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Tyresö (2025).

Newly arrived received

0.9 per 1,000 pop.

Newly arrived children 0–17

48 per 1,000 pop.

Establishment rate after 2 years

70.6%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Tyresö (2025).

Municipal tax rate

19.5%

Total tax rate (municipality+region)

31.9%

Tax base

326,119 SEK/capita

Annual result

1,396 SEK/capita

Result, share of tax+grants

2%

Solidity

35%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

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

Assistance households

1.5 per 1,000 pop.

Young adults 18–24 with assistance

2.7%

Assistance months (avg)

48.5

Net cost economic assistance

773 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

5,181 SEK/pupil

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

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Tyresö.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)

13%

Completed dwellings

4.7 per 1,000 pop.

Good public transport

99.9%

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

94.2%

Rental

21.8%

Cooperative

23.4%

Owner-occupied

52.7%

Overcrowded (SCB, norm 2)

12.9%

Cars in traffic

16,444

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Crime and safety

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

Reported crimes (total)

10,405 per 100,000 pop.

Violent crimes

809 per 100,000 pop.

Burglaries

283 per 100,000 pop.

Drug crimes

1,125 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Tyresö (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64

6,258 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64

1

Source: Kolada.

Culture school

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

Share of pupils 6–19

13.3%

Number of pupils

1,285

Average pupil fee

2,153 SEK/pupil

Cost per capita

376 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Tyresö (2024).

Loans per capita

3.3 per capita

Children's book loans (0–17)

4.5 per capita

Active borrowers

21%

Media allocation

463 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Tyresö (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita

0.4 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

42.1%

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 Tyresö 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 Tyresö.

Tyresö 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

Tyresö 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

Tyresö 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 55 schools in Tyresö

Common questions about schools in Tyresö

How many schools are there in Tyresö?

Tyresö municipality has 55 active school units: 16 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 42 are municipal and 13 are independent. A total of 8,528 pupils attend schools in Tyresö.

What are the merit values in Tyresö?

The average year-9 merit value in Tyresö is 240.1 points (based on 7 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Fornuddens skola with 260 points.

Which school in Tyresö has the highest teacher qualification rate?

Tyresö gymnasium has the highest share of qualified teachers in Tyresö at 93.3%. The municipal average is 45.7%.

How much does a school place cost in Tyresö?

The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Tyresö is 126,882 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 128,809 SEK per pupil.

How do student health services work in Tyresö?

Student health services in Tyresö cost 5,113 SEK per pupil (2024). 64.6% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 47.1%.

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