Upper secondary schools in Falun — 7 schools

Falun has 7 upper secondary schools of which 4 are independent. Compare statistics, qualifications and results. Municipality-wide indicators and pupil forecast are supplemented from Kolada and Statistics Sweden (SCB). Skolverket data covers 2024/25.

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All upper secondary schools in Falun

Upper secondary schools in Falun, sorted alphabetically
SchoolGraduated within 3 yrsHigher ed. eligibleCertified teachersPupilsType
Falu Frigymnasium88 %96 %95 %330Independent
Hagströmska Gymnasiet Falun 188 %39 %56 %720Independent
Hagströmska Gymnasiet Falun 2–80 %87 %110Independent
Kristinegymnasiet––91 %740Municipal
Lugnetgymnasiet––74 %1080Municipal
Musikkonservatoriet Falun91 %100 %45 %40Municipal
Praktiska Gymnasiet Falun––89 %220Independent

Upper secondary statistics

Key indicators for upper secondary education in Falun (2025).

Upper secondary pupils
2,217
Graduation rate within 3 years
76.2 %
Higher-ed eligibility (3 yrs)
57.9 %
Average grade points (upper sec.)
15
Certified teachers (upper sec.)
75.8 %
Pupils per teacher (upper sec.)
11.6
Cost per upper secondary pupil
142,784 SEK
Cost municipal upper sec.
133,350 SEK/pupil
Learning tools (upper sec.)
10,007 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study grant
8.5 %
Foreign background (upper sec.)
16 %
Diploma/certificate within 3 yrs
79.1 %

Source: Kolada — the Swedish municipal database.

Higher education

Share of upper secondary pupils in Falun who continue to higher education.

Higher-ed eligibility (all)
57.9 %
Eligibility — preparatory progr.
85.8 %
Eligibility — vocational progr.
22.8 %
Graduation rate within 3 years
76.2 %

Source: Kolada. Directly to higher education = share starting higher-ed studies the same year as graduation.

Pupil forecast

Population forecast for school-age children in Falun (Statistics Sweden).

Upper secondary pupils today
2,217 (2025)
Ages 16–18 (2025)
2,223
Ages 16–18 (2030)
2,263(+1.8 %)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
7,315
Ages 6–15 (2030)
6,940(-5.1 %)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
3,106
Total school age (2035)
11,271

Source: SCB population forecast and Kolada. The forecast indicates future demand for school places.

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Source: Skolverket, Kolada, SCB. School year 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada + SCB