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Schools in Klippan municipality
28 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 Klippan, Skåne County. The three most common school forms: 11 preschool, 7 compulsory school, 6 after-school care (+5 more) (a school can have multiple forms).
Data updated: 6 October 2026. School data covers 2025/26; Kolada data may cover different periods.
The school landscape in Klippan
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
- 7
- Upper secondary
- 5
- Preschools
- 11
- Municipal
- 24
- Independent
- 4
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.
Klippan has 28 schools with a merit value of 223.8 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is near the national average. Teacher qualification: 73.5% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (near the national average of 73.3%; National compulsory-school value, Kolada 2025).
28 schools3,372 pupils73.5% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Stable population
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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 Klippan e-service for upper-secondary application (opens in a new window)Practical info
Summary — Klippan
Five key insights about the municipality's education system.
- Merit value has increased by 28.4 points over the last 5 years (2020–2025).
- Schools perform on average +9.5 merit points above expectations (SALSA model).
- Teacher qualification rate is improving: +3.7 percentage points over the measurement period.
- The number of compulsory school pupils is projected to decrease by 16% by 2035 (SCB forecast).
- Klippan has 28 active schools (7 compulsory, 5 upper secondary), of which 14% are independent.
Key metrics — Klippan municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
- Active schools
- 28
- 24 municipal, 4 independent
- Total pupils
- 3,372
- 7 compulsory, 5 upper secondary
- Average year-9 merit
- 223.8
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
- How to read the merit value
- Qualified teachers
- 73.5%
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (Kolada national value, compulsory school 2025: 73.3 %)
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.8
- Compulsory/upper sec. in this municipality
Klippan municipality has 28 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 223.8 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (73.5%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is near 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↑ +14.5 %
Trend: 195.4 to 223.8, up2020: 195.4 p2025: 223.8 p
Merit values have increased by 28.4 points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Qualified teachers↑ +5.3 %
Trend: 69.8 to 73.5, up2020: 69.8 %2025: 73.5 %
Share of qualified teachers has increased by 3.7 percentage points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Cost per pupil↑ +20.9 %
Trend: 123,014 to 148,756, up2020: 123,014 SEK2025: 148,756 SEK
Cost per pupil has risen by 25,742 SEK since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Common questions about schools in Klippan
- How many schools are there in Klippan?
- Klippan municipality has 28 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 7 of the units offer compulsory education, 5 offer upper-secondary education and 11 offer preschool. 24 of the units are municipal and 4 are independent. A total of 3,372 pupils attend schools in Klippan.
- What are the merit values in Klippan?
- The municipality year-9 merit value in Klippan is 223.8 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Ljungbyhedsskolan with 219 points.
- Which school in Klippan has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Åbyskolan has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Klippan at 93.2%. The municipality value is 73.5% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
- How much does a school place cost in Klippan?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Klippan is 148,756 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 144,694 SEK per pupil.
Municipal support functions for schools
Practical information about how Klippan 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 KlippanThe 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 transport24.8% 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: 7,753 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 Klippan compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
- Merit value 2025
- 1/7
- Qualified teachers 2025
- 3/7
- Cost/pupil 2025
- 4/7
Skolkoll score in Klippan
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 Klippan
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden
Compulsory schools in Klippan: 7 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Kungsfiskareskolan with Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Municipal average 50, neutral midpoint 50.
7 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Upper secondary schools in Klippan
Skolkoll score · compared with all upper secondary schools in Sweden
Upper secondary schools in Klippan: 4 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Segragymnasiet Klippan with Skolkoll score 67 out of 100. Lowest: Åbyskolan with Skolkoll score 55 out of 100.
4 upper secondary schools with Skolkoll score
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Klippan
Compare schools| School | Forms | Provider | Pupils | Qual. teachers | Skolkoll score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åbyskolan | Upper secondary school | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 380 | 93.2% | Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Antilopenskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 170 | 65.9% | Skolkoll score 50 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Flygteknikcenter, Ljungbyhed | Upper secondary school | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 70 | 83.8% | Skolkoll score 60 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Klippans anpassade gymnasieskola | Adapted upper secondary school | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | — | — | No score |
| Kommunala aktivitetsansvaret | Upper secondary school | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 10 | — | No score |
| Krika Bygdeskola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KRIKA SKOLA IDEELL FÖRENING | 90 | 77.6% | Skolkoll score 53 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Kungsfiskareskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 330 | 80.9% | Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Ljungbyhedsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 360 | 77.6% | Skolkoll score 52 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Östra Ängsskolan | Adapted compulsory school | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | — | — | No score |
| Pilagårdsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 210 | 73% | Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Segragymnasiet Klippan | Upper secondary school | 5569162562 | 170 | 83.6% | Skolkoll score 67 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Snyggatorpsskolan | Compulsory school | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 500 | 70.2% | Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Tegelbruksskolan | Upper secondary school | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 330 | 88.8% | Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Vedby skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | 100 | 67.3% | Skolkoll score 47 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, S | Adapted upper secondary school, Adult education | KLIPPANS KOMMUN | — | — | No score |
Preschools in KlippanKlippan has 11 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klippan you | — | 223.8Better than neighbour average | 73.5%Better than neighbour average | 148,756 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Åstorp | 13 km | 209.2Better than neighbour average | 75.1%Better than neighbour average | 137,602 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Perstorp | 14.5 km | 193.2Worse than neighbour average | 69%In line with neighbour average | 160,899 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Bjuv | 15.2 km | 190Worse than neighbour average | 63%Worse than neighbour average | 149,595 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Örkelljunga | 20 km | 213.3Better than neighbour average | 70.9%In line with neighbour average | 164,594 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Ängelholm | 21.7 km | 219.6Better than neighbour average | 78.9%Better than neighbour average | 146,528 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Svalöv | 23.8 km | 189.6Worse than neighbour average | 68.7%Worse than neighbour average | 148,169 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Neighbour avg | 202.5 | 70.9% | 151,231 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 Klippan 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.
— = data not available from source.
National comparison
See how Klippan municipality compares in a national perspective.
Timeline — school events in Klippan
FÖRSKOLAN HEDEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN VÄRDSHUSET: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, S: School types changed from VUX to GYAN, VUX
Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, S: School types changed from VUX to GYAN, VUX
FÖRSKOLAN HEDEN: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN VÄRDSHUSET: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
FÖRSKOLAN HEDEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN VÄRDSHUSET: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN HEDEN: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
FÖRSKOLAN VÄRDSHUSET: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
Krika Bygdeskola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Krika Bygdeskola
Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, R: Status changed from PLANERAD to AKTIV
Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, R: Start date changed from not_registered to 2024-03-01
Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, R: Renamed from Vuxenutbildning, yrkesutbildning to Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, R
Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, S: Renamed from Vuxenutbildning teoretiska kurser to Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, S
Vuxenutbildning, Klippan, S: Renamed from Vuxenutbildningen Komvux to Vuxenutbildning teoretiska kurser
Segragymnasiet Klippan: Operating name changed from unknown name to Sveriges Naturbruksgymnasium AB
Flygteknikcenter, Ljungbyhed: Address changed from Hangarvägen 4, 26435 Ljungbyhed to Hangarvägen 4, 26451 Ljungbyhed
Kommunala aktivitetsansvaret: Address changed from Trädgårdsgatan 12, 26480 Klippan to Trädgårdsgatan 12, 26438 Klippan
Kungsfiskareskolan: Address changed from Mammarpsgatan 51, 26435 KLIPPAN to Mammarpsgatan 51, 26436 KLIPPAN
Tegelbruksskolan: Address changed from Holmgårdsvägen 4, 26435 Klippan to Holmgårdsvägen 4, 26433 Klippan
Klippans anpassade gymnasieskola: Renamed from Anpassad gymnasieskola to Klippans anpassade gymnasieskola
Ljungbyhedsskolan: Address changed from Nybrogatan 9, 26471 Ljungbyhed to Nybrogatan 9, 26452 Ljungbyhed
Pilagårdsskolan: Address changed from Skolgatan 1, 26434 Östra Ljungby to Skolgatan 1, 26471 Östra Ljungby
Snyggatorpsskolan: Address changed from Torggatan 32, 26480 Klippan to Torggatan 32, 26434 Klippan
Klippans anpassade gymnasieskola: Renamed from Gymnasiesärskola to Anpassad gymnasieskola
Östra Ängsskolan: Operating name changed from Grundsärskolan to Östra Ängsskolan
Flygteknikcenter, Ljungbyhed: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Klippans anpassade gymnasieskola: Renamed from Gymnasiesärskolan to Gymnasiesärskola
Klippans anpassade gymnasieskola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Östra Ängsskolan
… and 69 older events.
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