Preschool
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Schools in Kungsör municipality
14 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 Kungsör, Västmanland County. The three most common school forms: 7 preschool, 5 after-school care, 4 compulsory school (+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 Kungsör
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
- 4
- Upper secondary
- 1
- Preschools
- 7
- Municipal
- 14
- Independent
- 0
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.
Kungsör has 14 schools with a merit value of 197.3 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 73% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (near the national average of 73.3%; National compulsory-school value, Kolada 2025).
14 schools1,236 pupils73% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Declining municipality (-1.7%)
Apply for a place in Kungsör
Short guide to how to apply by school form in Kungsör.
Compulsory school
School choice is usually handled by the municipality. Dates vary; check the municipality's own calendar.
Go to Kungsör school portal (opens in a new window)Upper secondary
Apply through the regional upper-secondary admissions system. Admission results are normally published in July.
Go to Kungsör e-service for upper-secondary application (opens in a new window)Practical info
Summary — Kungsör
Five key insights about the municipality's education system.
- Year 9 merit value (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 197.3) is 31.2 points below the national average (228.5).
- Merit value has increased by 13.6 points over the last 5 years (2020–2025).
- Schools perform on average 9 merit points below expectations (SALSA model).
- Teacher qualification rate is improving: +3.9 percentage points over the measurement period.
- Cost per compulsory school pupil (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 160,153 SEK) is 11% higher than the national average (144,800 SEK).
Key metrics — Kungsör municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
- Active schools
- 14
- 14 municipal, 0 independent
- Total pupils
- 1,236
- 4 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
- Average year-9 merit
- 197.3
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
- How to read the merit value
- Qualified teachers
- 73%
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (Kolada national value, compulsory school 2025: 73.3 %)
- Pupils per teacher
- 10.8
- Compulsory/upper sec. in this municipality
Kungsör municipality has 14 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 197.3 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (73%, 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↑ +7.4 %
Trend: 183.7 to 197.3, up2020: 183.7 p2025: 197.3 p
Merit values have increased by 13.6 points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Qualified teachers↑ +5.6 %
Trend: 69.1 to 73, up2020: 69.1 %2025: 73 %
Share of qualified teachers has increased by 3.9 percentage points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Cost per pupil↑ +29.9 %
Trend: 123,251 to 160,153, up2020: 123,251 SEK2025: 160,153 SEK
Cost per pupil has risen by 36,902 SEK since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Common questions about schools in Kungsör
- How many schools are there in Kungsör?
- Kungsör municipality has 14 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 4 of the units offer compulsory education, 1 offers upper-secondary education and 7 offer preschool. 14 of the units are municipal and 0 are independent. A total of 1,236 pupils attend schools in Kungsör.
- What are the merit values in Kungsör?
- The municipality year-9 merit value in Kungsör is 197.3 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Kung Karls skola with 215.2 points.
- Which school in Kungsör has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Västerskolan has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Kungsör at 81.1%. The municipality value is 73% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
- How much does a school place cost in Kungsör?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Kungsör is 160,153 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 158,132 SEK per pupil.
Municipal support functions for schools
Practical information about how Kungsör organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.
The municipality follows Skolverket's general guidance on school choice.
School choice window: usually 15 Jan–15 Feb. Check the municipality's own calendar.
Skolverket: Choosing a schoolThe municipality has an e-service for the preschool queue and place applications.
Preschool in KungsörThe 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 transport28.4% 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).
Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 4,986 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 Kungsör compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
- Merit value 2025
- 7/7
- Qualified teachers 2025
- 1/7
- Cost/pupil 2025
- 7/7
Skolkoll score in Kungsör
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 Kungsör
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden
Compulsory schools in Kungsör: 4 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Västerskolan with Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Lowest: Hagaskolan with Skolkoll score 43 out of 100.
4 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Kungsör
Compare schools| School | Forms | Provider | Pupils | Qual. teachers | Skolkoll score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Björskogsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class | KUNGSÖRS KOMMUN | 80 | 69% | Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Hagaskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KUNGSÖRS KOMMUN | 130 | 67.1% | Skolkoll score 43 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Kung Karls skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities | KUNGSÖRS KOMMUN | 520 | 73.3% | Skolkoll score 46 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Kungsörs anpassade grundskola | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Open leisure-time activities | KUNGSÖRS KOMMUN | — | — | No score |
| Kungsörs Gymnasium | Upper secondary school | KUNGSÖRS KOMMUN | 30 | — | No score |
| Västerskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | KUNGSÖRS KOMMUN | 120 | 81.1% | Skolkoll score 55 out of 100. Composite index. |
Preschools in KungsörKungsör has 7 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kungsör you | — | 197.3Worse than neighbour average | 73%Better than neighbour average | 160,153 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Köping | 13.1 km | 213.7Worse than neighbour average | 70.3%In line with neighbour average | 144,780 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Arboga | 14.9 km | 226.7In line with neighbour average | 72.1%Better than neighbour average | 142,088 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Hallstahammar | 21.4 km | 221.2In line with neighbour average | 69%In line with neighbour average | 147,025 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Eskilstuna | 24.6 km | 227.8In line with neighbour average | 68%In line with neighbour average | 143,059 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Surahammar | 28.5 km | 221.4In line with neighbour average | 70%In line with neighbour average | 138,580 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Västerås | 34.6 km | 224.9In line with neighbour average | 66.3%Worse than neighbour average | 136,647 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Neighbour avg | 222.6 | 69.3% | 142,030 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 Kungsör 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.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 Kungsör municipality compares in a national perspective.
Timeline — school events in Kungsör
SKOGSUDDENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
SKOGSUDDENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
SKOGSUDDENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
SKOGSUDDENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
Kungsörs anpassade grundskola: Address changed from Trädgårdsgatan 13, 73632 Kungsör to Kinnekullevägen 9, 73634 Kungsör
Kung Karls skola: Status changed from PLANERAD to AKTIV
Kung Karls skola: Start date changed from not_registered to 2024-07-01
Kungsörs anpassade grundskola: Status changed from PLANERAD to AKTIV
Kungsörs anpassade grundskola: Start date changed from not_registered to 2024-07-01
Hagaskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Hagaskolan: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 to 1, 2, 3
Kung Karls skola: School types changed from FTH, GR, GRAN, OPPFTH to FTH, GR, OPPFTH
Björskogsskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR to FKLASS, FTH, GR, OPPFTH
Hagaskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN, OPPFTH to FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN
Västerskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, OPPFTH to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Hagaskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, OPPFTH to FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN, OPPFTH
Hagaskolan: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Kungsörs Gymnasium: Address changed from Kaplansgatan 3, 73633 KUNGSÖR to Ulvesund 108, 73691 Kungsör
Vuxenutbildning/SFI: Address changed from Skolgatan 5, 73633 KUNGSÖR to Ulvesund 108, 73691 Kungsör
Björskogsskolan: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Hagaskolan: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to 1, 2, 3
Västerskolan: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to 1, 2, 3
Kungsörs Gymnasium: Operating name changed from unknown name to Kungsörs Gymnasium
Kungsörs Gymnasium: Status changed from PLANERAD to AKTIV
Kungsörs Gymnasium: Start date changed from not_registered to 2016-01-01
Björskogsskolan: Operating name changed from unknown name to Björskogsskolan
Hagaskolan: Operating name changed from unknown name to Hagaskolan
Vuxenutbildning/SFI: Operating name changed from unknown name to Vuxenutbildning/SFI
Västerskolan: Operating name changed from unknown name to Västerskolan
Vuxenutbildning/SFI: Renamed from Kommunal Vuxenutbildning to Vuxenutbildning/SFI
… and 4 older events.
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Västmanland CountyOpen the county page for a broader regional view around Kungsör.Merit value year 9Compare Kungsör 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.Upper secondary schoolsAll upper secondary schools in the municipality.PreschoolsAll preschools in the municipality.Best preschoolsTop preschools ranked by staffing density.ArbogaCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.FagerstaCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.HallstahammarCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.KöpingCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.NorbergCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.
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