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Schools in Bräcke municipality

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11 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 Bräcke, Jämtland County. The three most common school forms: 6 preschool, 3 after-school care, 3 compulsory school (+3 more) (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 5 July 2026. School data covers 2024/25; Kolada data may cover different periods.

The school landscape in Bräcke

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
3
Upper secondary
1
Preschools
6
Municipal
9
Independent
2

School-form counts come from Skolverket's school-unit register for 2024/25. Kolada municipal metrics usually cover compulsory school and may use different periods.

Bräcke has 11 schools with a merit value of 220.2 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 72.8% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (below the national average of 73.3%).

11 schools856 pupils72.8% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Declining municipality (-1.4%)

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Summary — Bräcke

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Bräcke municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

11Active schools9 municipal, 2 independent
856Total pupils3 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
220.2Average year-9 meritCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
72.8%Qualified teachersCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 73.3 %)
197,847 SEK/yearCost per pupilCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 144,179 SEK)
8.8Pupils per teacherCompulsory/upper sec. in this municipality

Bräcke municipality has 11 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 220.2 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (72.8%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is below the national average of 73.3%.

Common questions about schools in Bräcke

How many schools are there in Bräcke?
Bräcke municipality has 11 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 3 of the units offer compulsory education, 1 offers upper-secondary education and 6 offer preschool. 9 of the units are municipal and 2 are independent. A total of 856 pupils attend schools in Bräcke.
What are the merit values in Bräcke?
The municipality year-9 merit value in Bräcke is 220.2 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Kälarne skola with 238.5 points.
Which school in Bräcke has the highest teacher qualification rate?
FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Bräcke at 80.8%. The municipality value is 72.8% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
How much does a school place cost in Bräcke?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Bräcke is 197,847 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 188,704 SEK per pupil.

Municipal support functions for schools

Practical information about how Bräcke organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.

School choice and placement

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 Bräcke
Mother-tongue tuition

10.4% 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).

Student health

Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 5,779 SEK/year (2025).

B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source

Nurse, counsellor, psychologist and special-needs teacher per Education Act 2:25.

Supplementary funding for independent schools

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 works
How does Bräcke compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
2/7Merit value 2025
1/7Qualified teachers 2025
6/7Cost/pupil 2025

Skolkoll score in Bräcke

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 Bräcke
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden

Compulsory schools in Bräcke: 3 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Kälarne skola with Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Lowest: Bräcke skola with Skolkoll score 47 out of 100.

Kälarne skola
Skolkoll score 55 out of 100
Gällö skola
Skolkoll score 50 out of 100
Bräcke skola
Skolkoll score 47 out of 100
3 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Upper secondary schools in Bräcke
Skolkoll score · compared with all upper secondary schools in Sweden

Upper secondary schools in Bräcke: 1 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Jämtlands Gymn, Bräcke with Skolkoll score 43 out of 100. Lowest: Jämtlands Gymn, Bräcke with Skolkoll score 43 out of 100.

Jämtlands Gymn, Bräcke
Skolkoll score 43 out of 100
1 upper secondary schools with Skolkoll score

See compulsory schools in Bräcke ranked by Skolkoll score →

Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Bräcke

Compare schools
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Bräcke with school form, provider, pupil count, qualified teachers and Skolkoll score
SchoolFormsProviderPupilsQual. teachersSkolkoll score
Bräcke skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classBRÄCKE KOMMUN23070.4%Skolkoll score 47 out of 100. Below average.
Gällö skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classBRÄCKE KOMMUN25077.5%Skolkoll score 50 out of 100. Near average.
Jämtlands Gymn, BräckeUpper secondary schoolJÄMTLANDS GYMNASIEFÖRBUND11023.2%Skolkoll score 43 out of 100. Below average.
Kälarne skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classBRÄCKE KOMMUN8068.1%Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Near average.
Preschools in BräckeBräcke has 6 preschools. Group sizes, staff and after-school care are listed separately.
See preschools

Neighbouring municipalities

The 6 closest municipalities by geographic distance. Colour coding: better / average / worse than neighbour average (±3 %).

Neighbouring municipalities to Bräcke with distance, merit value, qualified teachers and cost per pupil
MunicipalityDistanceMerit value (2025)Qual. teachers (2025)Cost/pupil (2025)
Bräcke you—220.272.8%197,847 SEK
Ragunda40 km194.447.7%180,514 SEK
Ånge45.4 km18962.5%174,627 SEK
Östersund54.4 km227.766%141,733 SEK
Berg68.2 km203.961.2%212,705 SEK
Krokom86 km217.565%161,082 SEK
Sollefteå89.1 km20654%165,324 SEK
Neighbour avg206.459.4%172,664 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.

Statistics: school year 2024/25. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.

National comparison

See how Bräcke municipality compares in a national perspective.

Municipality map — colour by merit value, teacher certification, etc.Municipality ranking — where does Bräcke place?SALSA map — does the municipality perform above or below expectations?Cost-effectiveness — cost per pupil vs. school results

Timeline — school events in Bräcke

  1. FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GÄLLÖ SKOLVÄGEN 1, 84341 GÄLLÖ to BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE

  2. FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA: Renamed from Förskola 981074 to FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA

  3. FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE to GÄLLÖ SKOLVÄGEN 1, 84341 GÄLLÖ

  4. GALAXENS FÖSKOLA: Renamed from Förskola 995818 to GALAXENS FÖSKOLA

  5. GALAXENS FÖSKOLA: Address changed from BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE to GÄLLÖ SKOLVÄGEN 1, 84341 GÄLLÖ

  6. TROLLSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA: Renamed from Förskola 132528 to TROLLSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA

  7. TROLLSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE to FURUGRÄND 5 B, 84060 BRÄCKE

  8. ÅNÄSETSFÖRSKOLA: Renamed from Förskola 682453 to ÅNÄSETSFÖRSKOLA

  9. ÅNÄSETSFÖRSKOLA: Address changed from BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE to ÅNÄSET 307, 84461 KÄLARNE

  10. FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA: Renamed from FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA to Förskola 981074

  11. FJÄLLGRIMENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GÄLLÖ SKOLVÄGEN 1, 84341 GÄLLÖ to BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE

  12. GALAXENS FÖSKOLA: Renamed from GALAXENS FÖSKOLA to Förskola 995818

  13. GALAXENS FÖSKOLA: Address changed from GÄLLÖ SKOLVÄGEN 1, 84341 GÄLLÖ to BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE

  14. TROLLSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA: Renamed from TROLLSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA to Förskola 132528

  15. TROLLSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from FURUGRÄND 5 B, 84060 BRÄCKE to BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE

  16. ÅNÄSETSFÖRSKOLA: Renamed from ÅNÄSETSFÖRSKOLA to Förskola 682453

  17. ÅNÄSETSFÖRSKOLA: Address changed from ÅNÄSET 307, 84461 KÄLARNE to BOX 190, 84321 BRÄCKE

  18. FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET BUSBUA: Renamed from Förskola 130650 to FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET BUSBUA

  19. FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET LEK OCH BUS: Renamed from Förskola 621750 to FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET LEK OCH BUS

  20. FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET BUSBUA: Renamed from FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET BUSBUA to Förskola 130650

  21. FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET LEK OCH BUS: Renamed from FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET LEK OCH BUS to Förskola 621750

  22. Bräcke skola: Head changed

  23. Jämtlands Gymn, Bräcke: Contact details changed from url: http://www.jgy.se, email: bracke@jgy.se, phone: 010-4902634 to url: http://www.jgy.se, email: info@jgy.se, phone: 010-4902634

  24. Jämtlands Vux Bräcke: Contact details changed from url: http://www.jgy.se, email: britt-marie.areng@jgy.se, phone: 010-4902416 to url: http://www.jgy.se, email: info@jgy.se, phone: 010-4902416

  25. Bräcke skola: Head changed

  26. Jämtlands Gymn, Bräcke: Address changed from Västra Kungsvägen 34, 84060 Bräcke to Västra Kungsvägen 34, 84321 Bräcke

  27. Jämtlands Vux Bräcke: Address changed from Västra Kungsvägen 34, 84060 Bräcke to Västra Kungsvägen 34, 84321 Bräcke

  28. Bräcke skola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Bräcke skola

  29. Gällö skola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Gällö skola

  30. Kälarne skola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Kälarne skola

… and 35 older events.

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Jämtland CountyOpen the county page for a broader regional view around Bräcke.Merit value year 9Compare Bräcke with other municipalities on merit values.Upper secondary schoolsSee how upper-secondary provision and outcomes vary between municipalities.Teacher certification by countyFollow teacher qualification and regional differences.Municipality profileCompare municipality profiles across multiple dimensions at once.Best compulsory schoolsTop compulsory schools ranked by Skolkoll score.Sweden's best compulsory schoolsThe national top 100 by Skolkoll score.Upper secondary schoolsAll upper secondary schools in the municipality.PreschoolsAll preschools in the municipality.Best preschoolsTop preschools ranked by staffing density.ÅreCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.BergCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.HärjedalenCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.KrokomCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.ÖstersundCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.

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