Key metrics — Vallentuna municipality Overview of the municipality's education system.
45 Active schools 19 municipal, 26 independent
6,290 Total pupils 13 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
217.3 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 9 schools (national avg: 228.5)
69.5% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms
123,817 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2025 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)
12.8 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality
1.9 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 1.9)
Vallentuna municipality has 45 schools with an average merit value of 217.3 (national avg 228.5).
Teacher qualification is below the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Vallentuna underperforms its peers.
In-depth statistics Schools Compulsory school Safety Upper secondary Preschool Children & youth Demographics Economy Society Neighbors Peer municipalities SCB group FAQ How does Vallentuna compare to its neighbours?
7/7 Merit value
6/7 Qual. teachers
2/7 Cost/pupil
All F–3 4–6 7–9 F–9 Upper Secondary Preschool
School School forms Provider Pupils Qual. teachers ÅBY ÄNGAR Preschool Skrattegi Förskolor & Utbildning AB 69 23.8% Aktiviaskolan Adapted compulsory school, Compulsory school Aktivia AB 30 70.3% Aktiviaskolan Enhet Eken Compulsory school Aktivia AB 50 68.9% Bällstabergsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 400 86.8% BÄLLSTALUND Preschool Tp Förskolor AB 59 25% BERGATROLLET Preschool Skrattegi Förskolor & Utbildning AB 46 24.5% FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET VIKINGEN EKONOMISK FÖRENING Preschool Föräldrakooperativet Vikingen Ekonomisk Förening 20 25% FÖRSKOLAN FURAN EKONOMISK FÖRENING Preschool Förskolan Furan Ekonomisk Förening 23 50.8% FÖRSKOLAN MOSEBACKE Preschool Mosebacke Förskolor AB 84 32.2% GRANÅSA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vallentuna kommun 65 26.6% Gustav Vasaskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 180 57.3% HAGA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vallentuna kommun 76 39.1% Hagaskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 770 76% HAGVIDSON EKEBY Preschool Hagvidson Öst AB 92 21.3% IKASUS Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Preschool class Frösunda Omsorg Utbildning AB — — IKASUS gy Adapted upper secondary school Frösunda Omsorg Utbildning AB — — JUNIBACKEN Preschool Södra Roslagens Förskolor Aktiebolag 62 28.1% KARBY FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vallentuna kommun 83 29.6% Karbyskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 170 60.5% Karlslundsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 440 61.3% KÅRSTA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vallentuna kommun 66 35.9% Kårsta skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 60 91.3% KATTHULTS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vallentuna kommun 38 33.3% KRAGSTALUND Preschool Skrattegi Förskolor & Utbildning AB 47 28.1% KUSIN VITAMIN Preschool Södra Roslagens Förskolor Aktiebolag 74 46.1% LINDHOLMENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vallentuna kommun 105 28% Lovisedalsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 680 72.5% LUNDAGÅRD Preschool Skrattegi Förskolor & Utbildning AB 64 27.7% Modersmålsunderv Vallentuna kommun — — NORRGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Tp Förskolor AB 16 23.1% Olympiaskolan Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Open leisure-time activities Vallentuna kommun — — ORMSTA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vallentuna kommun 51 16.4% Rosendalsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vallentuna kommun 710 73.7% SMULTRONET Preschool Södra Roslagens Förskolor Aktiebolag 84 28.6% SPRÅKFÖRSKOLAN Preschool Vallentuna kommun 8 73.4% STENHÄLLEN Preschool Södra Roslagens Förskolor Aktiebolag 74 32.5% SVAMPSKOGEN Preschool Tp Förskolor AB 27 20.2% Vallentuna Friskola Compulsory school Vallentuna Friskola AB 250 73.4% Vallentuna gymnasium Upper secondary school Vallentuna kommun 510 78.4% Vallentuna internationella montessoriskola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Montessori Förskolor och Skolor i Sverige AB 50 29.6% VALLENTUNA MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA Preschool Amico Utbildning AB 54 7.6% VALLMONS FÖRSKOLA AB Preschool Vallmons Förskola AB 22 36.1% VINTERGATAN Preschool Södra Roslagens Förskolor Aktiebolag 83 40.4% VITTRA I VALLENTUNA Preschool Vittraskolorna AB 48 46.1% Vittra Vallentuna After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class Vittraskolorna AB 450 73.2%
Compulsory school Results, teachers, costs and student health
238.6 Merit value yr 9 National: 228.5
71.9% Qualified teachers National: 73.3%
123,817 SEK/pupil National: 142,155
78.6% Passing all subjects
Results and grades Compulsory school results in Vallentuna (2025).
Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)238.6 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 242.2) Merit score year 9 B
Source kolada
Period 2025
Quality B: Direct from source
Merit value municipal / independent 240.7 / 233.1
Passing all subjects year 9 78.6%
Passing mathematics 90.7% Pupil satisfaction year 5 67.3% Pupil satisfaction year 8 66.5%
Parents with post-secondary education 74.9% Source: Kolada .
Teachers and personnel Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).
Qualified teachers (compulsory school)71.9% (national avg: 73.3 %) (county avg: 74 %) Certified teachers B
Source kolada
Period 2025
Quality B: Direct from source
Qualification municipal / independent 72.4% / 69.9%
Pupils per teacher 14.1 Source: Kolada .
Show more: staff stability, student health, mother tongue, SALSA, grade distribution Staff stability Teacher workforce stability in Vallentuna, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.
Qualified teachers (2025) 71.9%
(national avg: 73.3%)
Stability indicator (2020–2025) ↑ Improving (+3.8 pp)
National trend (2020–2025) ↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)
Forecast 2027
≈ 73.9%
(linear extrapolation, +0.6 pp/year) Source: Kolada .
Pupils and providers Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).
Compulsory school pupils 4,473
Municipal / independent share 75.6% / 24.4% Source: Kolada .
Costs — compulsory school Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2025). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.
Cost per pupil (total) 123,817 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 135,533.4 SEK)
Municipal school cost 131,921 SEK/pupil
Teaching 77,935 SEK/pupil
Premises 19,982 SEK/pupil
Student health 3,488 SEK/pupil
School meals 7,140 SEK/pupil
Learning tools 5,108 SEK/pupil Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).
Student health and support Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Vallentuna.
Student health (compulsory) 3,488 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary) 4,127 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5 55.1%
Easy to access help, year 8 43.6%
Study environment (studiero) 45.6% Source: Kolada , Skolinspektionen .
Mother tongue and multilingualism Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Vallentuna (2025).
Other mother tongue than Swedish 19.3%
Participating in mother tongue instruction 5.8%
Swedish as a second language 3%
Passed mother tongue, year 9 95.8%
Passed SvA, year 9 78.9%
Newly arrived (last 3 years) 1.5% Source: Skolverket , Kolada .
SALSA — merit value vs prerequisites ⓘ ∿ Model computed This value is calculated using a statistical model. This affects SALSA 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.
+6.0 Average residual (merit value) for 7 schools
2020/21: +11.3 2021/22: +4.1 2022/23: +1.7 2023/24: +10.4 2024/25: +6.0 2020/21: +11.3 2024/25: +6.0
Top merit-value schools Top 9 schools by year-9 merit value.
School ranking — Vallentuna All 9 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.
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 Vallentuna (2025).
Share of compulsory school pupils 1.2% Cost per pupil 480,782 SEK/year Teachers per 100 pupils 6.4 Source: Kolada .
Trends — compulsory school Development over time (2020–2025).
2020: 237.6 p 2021: 238.8 p 2022: 242.1 p 2023: 233.5 p 2024: 242.7 p 2025: 238.6 p 2020: 237.6 p 2025: 238.6 p
2020: 68.1 % 2021: 72.5 % 2022: 71.4 % 2023: 70.3 % 2024: 73.3 % 2025: 71.9 % 2020: 68.1 % 2025: 71.9 %
2020: 112,309 SEK 2021: 112,253 SEK 2022: 113,131 SEK 2023: 113,615 SEK 2024: 124,283 SEK 2025: 123,817 SEK 2020: 112,309 SEK 2025: 123,817 SEK
2020: 4,546 2021: 4,589 2022: 4,632 2023: 4,633 2024: 4,562 2025: 4,473 2020: 4,546 2025: 4,473
2020: 27 % 2021: 26.9 % 2022: 26.6 % 2023: 26.3 % 2024: 24.8 % 2025: 24.4 % 2020: 27 % 2025: 24.4 %
2020: 13.2 2021: 14 2022: 13.9 2023: 14.3 2024: 14.4 2025: 14.1 2020: 13.2 2025: 14.1
2020: 2,873 SEK 2021: 3,516 SEK 2022: 2,806 SEK 2023: 2,967 SEK 2024: 3,587 SEK 2025: 3,488 SEK 2020: 2,873 SEK 2025: 3,488 SEK
2023: 52.8 % 2024: 52.8 % 2025: 55.1 % 2023: 52.8 % 2025: 55.1 %
2023: 46.4 % 2024: 46.4 % 2025: 43.6 % 2023: 46.4 % 2025: 43.6 %
2023: 86.5 % 2024: 86.5 % 2025: 80.1 % 2023: 86.5 % 2025: 80.1 %
Safety and study environment School survey results for schools in Vallentuna
Municipal average — safety and study environment
Average results from the national school survey in Vallentuna, based on 15 schools with survey data.
77.9% Safety ≈ (national: 78.3%)
60.1% Study environment ↑ (national: 56.2%)
NKI trend over time (Pupils year 8)
Average school satisfaction index (0–10) in Vallentuna municipality, based on at least 3 schools per year.
Source: Skolinspektionen — Skolenkäten .
6.1 2023 5.9 2025 → Stable (-0.2 on 0–10)
Schools ranked by safety
Schools in Vallentuna sorted by pupils' perceived safety (national school survey).
Higher is better.
▲ Highest safety ▼ Lowest safety Safety per school in Vallentuna
Source: Swedish Schools Inspectorate — School Survey
Upper secondary Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools
Upper-secondary statistics Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Vallentuna (2025).
Upper-secondary pupils 1,500
Graduating within 3 years81.3% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years) 73% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary) 78.4% (national avg: 82 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil 125,011 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg) 15.3 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary) 13
Municipal upper-secondary cost 179,045 SEK/pupil Learning tools (upper secondary) 15,307 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support 13.2%
Foreign background (upper secondary) 23%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years 85.9% Source: Kolada .
Trends — upper secondary Development over time (2020–2025).
2020: 117,344 SEK 2021: 118,121 SEK 2022: 114,698 SEK 2023: 118,517 SEK 2024: 126,249 SEK 2025: 125,011 SEK 2020: 117,344 SEK 2025: 125,011 SEK
2020: 72.7 % 2021: 76.1 % 2022: 74.9 % 2023: 79.3 % 2024: 79 % 2025: 81.3 % 2020: 72.7 % 2025: 81.3 %
2020: 85.3 % 2021: 77.7 % 2022: 79.5 % 2023: 87.5 % 2024: 78.6 % 2025: 78.4 % 2020: 85.3 % 2025: 78.4 %
2020: 2,265 SEK 2021: 2,274 SEK 2022: 1,992 SEK 2023: 1,437 SEK 2024: 4,127 SEK 2020: 2,265 SEK 2024: 4,127 SEK
2020: 63.7 % 2021: 63.9 % 2022: 65.1 % 2023: 67.9 % 2024: 66.9 % 2025: 73 % 2020: 63.7 % 2025: 73 %
University connection Share of upper-secondary students in Vallentuna going on to higher education.
University eligibility (all) 73% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes 90% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes 48.2% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years81.3% (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 Vallentuna (SCB).
Ages 16–18 (2025) 1,506
Ages 16–18 (2030) 1,544
(+2.5%)
Ages 6–15 (2025) 4,982
Ages 6–15 (2030) 4,492
(-9.8%)
Ages 1–5 (2025) 1,920
Total school age (2035) 7,385 Source: SCB population forecast . The forecast indicates future demand pressure.
Preschool and childcare Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care
Preschool in Vallentuna Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.
Enrolled children 1,660
Preschool units 31 (8 municipal, 23 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool 86.8%
(national avg: 86.3%)
Children per group 15.5 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 years) 12.5 (national avg: 12.2) Children per FTE 5.7 (national avg: 5) Preschool teacher licence 30.2% (national avg: 48.3%)
Pedagogical higher education 29.8%
(national avg: 48%) After-school care (fritidshem) Key metrics for after-school care in Vallentuna (2025).
Cost per child 35,664 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care 2,185
Children per FTE 19.7 (national avg: 21.6) Staff with pedagogical degree 17.3% (national avg: 36.7 %)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled 65.4% (national avg: 57.9 %) Share of 6–9 year-olds enrolled 92.8% (national avg: 84.8 %) Source: Kolada .
Pedagogical care Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Vallentuna (2021).
Children in pedagogical care 17 Share of children 1–5 0.9% Cost per enrolled child 248,625 SEK/year Source: Kolada .
Open preschool and family daycare Open preschool and family daycare in Vallentuna (2025).
Source: Kolada .
Trends — preschool and childcare Development over time (2020–2025).
2020: 37,986 SEK 2021: 37,129 SEK 2022: 35,816 SEK 2023: 37,728 SEK 2024: 36,810 SEK 2025: 35,664 SEK 2020: 37,986 SEK 2025: 35,664 SEK
2020: 65.9 % 2021: 64.2 % 2022: 62.6 % 2023: 63.3 % 2024: 64.2 % 2025: 65.4 % 2020: 65.9 % 2025: 65.4 %
Children and youth Health, economy and support
Children's and youth's health Health indicators for children and young people in Vallentuna (2024).
Mental health issues, children/youth 15% Source: Kolada (N33820).
Child and youth welfare Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Vallentuna (2023).
Initiated child investigations 7.1 per 1,000 pop. 0–20 Children placed in care 4.9 per 1,000 pop. 0–20 Net cost child/youth welfare 2,048 SEK/pop. 0–20/year Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).
Show community data (demographics, economy, society) Demographics and population Population, households and migration patterns
Demographics Population data for Vallentuna (2025).
Total population 35,361
Population change 0.7%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age) 1,918
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age) 4,531
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age) 1,518
Higher education 25–64 33.9%
Foreign-born 20–64 21.8%
16–24 not in work/education 5.8% Source: Kolada .
Household types Distribution of household types in Vallentuna (2024).
Single without children 32.7%
Single with children 6.9%
Couple without children 21.9%
Couple with children 29%
Other households 9.5%
Total number of households 14,585 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 Vallentuna you — 217.3 69.5% 123,817 SEK 6,290 Täby 9.6 km 253.3 75.7% 123,225 SEK 18,296 Upplands Väsby 10.4 km 239.8 70.5% 144,017 SEK 8,510 Österåker 14.4 km 222.6 71.1% 127,624 SEK 8,486 Sollentuna 14.8 km 255.4 75.4% 140,494 SEK 16,882 Danderyd 15.4 km 278.6 81% 130,392 SEK 7,977 Sigtuna 18.1 km 227.9 64.7% 145,191 SEK 10,752 Neighbour avg. 246.3 73.1% 135,157 SEK 11,817
Source: Skolverket & Kolada .
Municipalities selected by geographic distance.
Refugee reception Refugee reception in Vallentuna (2025).
Newly arrived received 1.9 per 1,000 pop. Newly arrived children 0–17 10 per 1,000 pop. Establishment rate after 2 years 72.3% Source: Kolada .
Trends — demographics Demographic development (2020–2025).
2020: 0.1 % 2021: 0.4 % 2022: 1.8 % 2023: 0.6 % 2024: 0.1 % 2025: 0.7 % 2020: 0.1 % 2025: 0.7 %
2020: 6 % 2021: 5.2 % 2022: 6.1 % 2023: 6.1 % 2024: 5.8 % 2020: 6 % 2024: 5.8 %
2020: 1.7 2021: 2.5 2022: 1.1 2023: 0.5 2024: 5.7 2025: 1.9 2020: 1.7 2025: 1.9
Economy and housing Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure
Municipal economy Economic key metrics for Vallentuna (2025).
Total tax rate (municipality+region) 31.3% Tax base 321,445 SEK/capita Annual result 6,549 SEK/capita Result, share of tax+grants 9.8% Source: Kolada .
Economic assistance Economic assistance (social benefits) in Vallentuna (2024).
Assistance households 1.2 per 1,000 pop. Young adults 18–24 with assistance 1.7% Assistance months (avg) 36.3 Net cost economic assistance 430 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Learning tools and digitalisation Cost of learning tools in Vallentuna. Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet access and other teaching equipment.
Learning tools, compulsory school 5,108 SEK/pupil Learning tools, upper secondary 15,307 SEK/pupil Source: Kolada (N15012, N17011). Learning tools incl. IT: computers, software, books, AV equipment etc.
Housing and infrastructure Housing and infrastructure indicators for Vallentuna.
Overcrowded households (Kolada) 12.5% Completed dwellings 4.7 per 1,000 pop. Good public transport 98% Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s 91%
Rental 6.4%
Cooperative 25.1%
Owner-occupied 67%
Cars in traffic 15,559 Source: Kolada , SCB .
Trends — economy and housing Economic development (2020–2025).
2020: 19 % 2021: 19 % 2022: 18.9 % 2023: 18.9 % 2024: 18.9 % 2025: 18.9 % 2020: 19 % 2025: 18.9 %
2020: 1.7 2021: 1.5 2022: 1.3 2023: 1.2 2024: 1.2 2020: 1.7 2024: 1.2
2020: 12.6 % 2021: 12.9 % 2022: 13 % 2023: 12.7 % 2024: 12.7 % 2025: 12.5 % 2020: 12.6 % 2025: 12.5 %
Society, culture and environment Safety, culture and sustainability
Crime and safety Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Vallentuna (2025).
Reported crimes (total) 10,993 per 100,000 pop. Violent crimes 687 per 100,000 pop. Burglaries 74 per 100,000 pop. Drug crimes 332 per 100,000 pop. Source: Kolada . Data from BRA .
LSS and disability services LSS services in Vallentuna (2025).
LSS cost per capita 0–64 6,510 SEK/year LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64 0.7 Source: Kolada .
Work environment and sick leave Sick leave among municipal employees in Vallentuna (2025). Relevant for understanding teacher recruitment and retention.
Long-term sick leave (>59 days) 41.9% of total Sick leave <30 years 5.3% Sick leave 30–49 years 6.4% Sick leave >49 years 6.5% Stress-related sick leave 0.7% of population Source: Kolada (N00090–N00094, N00103).
Culture school Key metrics for the music and culture school in Vallentuna (2024).
Share of pupils 6–19 15.2% Average pupil fee 1,194 SEK/pupil Cost per capita 577 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Public library Key metrics for public libraries in Vallentuna (2024).
Loans per capita 5.1 per capita Children's book loans (0–17) 5.3 per capita Media allocation 520 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Environment Environmental indicators for Vallentuna (2023).
CO₂ emissions per capita 2.2 tonnes Organic food (municipal kitchens) 16.4% Source: Kolada .
Trends — society and culture Development in society and culture (2020–2024).
2020: 13.6 % 2021: 13.3 % 2022: 14.1 % 2023: 14.6 % 2024: 15.2 % 2020: 13.6 % 2024: 15.2 %
2020: 10,180.5 2021: 8,065.5 2022: 10,107.5 2023: 9,023.7 2024: 10,291.3 2025: 10,993.2 2020: 10,180.5 2025: 10,993.2
2020: 11.8 % 2021: 12.6 % 2022: 13.3 % 2023: 14.4 % 2024: 15 % 2020: 11.8 % 2024: 15 %
2020: 2.6 t 2021: 2.5 t 2022: 2.3 t 2023: 2.2 t 2020: 2.6 t 2023: 2.2 t
2020: 52.7 % 2021: 63.6 % 2022: 70.4 % 2023: 84.3 % 2024: 91 % 2020: 52.7 % 2024: 91 %
2020: 8.3 % 2021: 7 % 2022: 7.3 % 2023: 7 % 2024: 6.7 % 2025: 6.3 % 2020: 8.3 % 2025: 6.3 %
2020: 0.6 % 2021: 0.7 % 2022: 0.7 % 2023: 0.8 % 2024: 0.7 % 2020: 0.6 % 2024: 0.7 %
Trends — adult education Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).
2020: 36,125 SEK 2021: 34,085 SEK 2022: 37,667 SEK 2023: 44,213 SEK 2024: 39,083 SEK 2020: 36,125 SEK 2024: 39,083 SEK
Teacher certification: trend and forecast
Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Vallentuna with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.
2020: 68.1% 2021: 72.5% 2022: 71.4% 2023: 70.3% 2024: 73.3% 2025: 71.9% 2020 68.1%
2025 (latest) 71.9%
Forecast 2027 73.9% (linear extrapolation)
County avg 74%
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 Vallentuna.
Cost per pupil 123,817 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9 238.6 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK 1.9 (national avg: 1.6)
Vallentuna 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 Vallentuna with statistically similar municipalities
Comparison with peer municipalities ⬇ Export CSV Vallentuna 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 Vallentuna you 238.6 71.9% 123,817 SEK 81.3% +6.0 Tyresö 241.3 73.6% 129,171 SEK 72.7% +6.6 Solna 245.6 73.8% 122,099 SEK 72.4% -5.9 Järfälla 229 72.9% 123,245 SEK 68.2% +3.0 Ekerö 247.2 74.1% 132,541 SEK 77.5% +10.8 Huddinge 243.8 73% 137,208 SEK 73.9% +10.3 Nykvarn 231.7 78.5% 124,267 SEK 76.1% +6.0 Österåker 224.2 73.2% 127,624 SEK 78.2% -10.4 Peer average 237.5 74.2% 128,022 SEK 74.1% +2.9
Trends compared with peer municipalities Tyresö Solna Järfälla Ekerö Huddinge
Tyresö Solna Järfälla Ekerö Huddinge
Tyresö Solna Järfälla Ekerö Huddinge
Tyresö Solna Järfälla Ekerö Huddinge
Source: Kolada .
Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Stockholms län.
Similar municipalities (SCB group) Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Commuting municipality near a major city
Benchmark vs SCB group A2 Vallentuna belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Commuting municipality near a major city : municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a major city.
Here is how Vallentuna compares to the 43 municipalities in the group.
Vallentuna vs SCB group A2 — percentile position Merit value Qualified teachers Students/teacher Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs All subjects passed
Merit value 238.6 (median: 236.3)
55th Qualified teachers 71.9 (median: 74.8)
22th Students/teacher 14.1 (median: 13)
12th Cost/pupil 123817.3 (median: 134673.5)
90th Graduating 3 yrs 81.3 (median: 74.9)
78th All subjects passed 78.6 (median: 76.6)
62th ✅ Above group median for merit value
✅ Above group median for cost/pupil
✅ Above group median for graduating 3 yrs
✅ Above group median for all subjects passed
Municipalities in the same SCB group Vallentuna belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Commuting municipality near a major city : municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a major city.
43 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.
Municipality Merit value Qualified teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs Vallentuna 238.6 71.9% 123,817 SEK 81.3% Ale 224.5 75.2% 144,373 SEK 73.1% Alingsås 219.9 72.1% 127,517 SEK 72.7% Bollebygd 212.8 75.9% 146,479 SEK 82.3% Botkyrka 232.3 72.3% 139,751 SEK 63.8% Burlöv 221.3 63.6% 135,891 SEK 58.8% Danderyd 278.9 81.5% 130,392 SEK 85.6% Ekerö 247.2 74.1% 132,541 SEK 77.5% Haninge 210.8 69% 138,924 SEK 63.4%
Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada .
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Common questions about schools in Vallentuna
How many schools are there in Vallentuna? Vallentuna municipality has 45 active school units: 13 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 19 are municipal and 26 are independent. A total of 6,290 pupils attend schools in Vallentuna.
What are the merit values in Vallentuna? The average year-9 merit value in Vallentuna is 217.3 points (based on 9 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Vallentuna Friskola with 265.1 points.
Which school in Vallentuna has the highest teacher qualification rate? Kårsta skola has the highest share of qualified teachers in Vallentuna at 91.3%. The municipal average is 69.5%.
How much does a school place cost in Vallentuna? The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Vallentuna is 123,817 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 131,921 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Vallentuna? Student health services in Vallentuna cost 3,488 SEK per pupil (2025). 55.1% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 43.6%. 
