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Schools in Tranemo municipality

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29 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 Tranemo, Västra Götaland County. The three most common school forms: 13 preschool, 11 after-school care, 6 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 Tranemo

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
6
Upper secondary
1
Preschools
13
Municipal
28
Independent
1

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.

Tranemo has 29 schools with a merit value of 215.3 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 77.6% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (above the national average of 73.3%; National compulsory-school value, Kolada 2025).

29 schools1,997 pupils77.6% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Stable population

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Municipality overview (PDF)

Summary — Tranemo

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Tranemo municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

Active schools
29
28 municipal, 1 independent
Total pupils
1,997
6 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
Average year-9 merit
215.3
Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
How to read the merit value
Qualified teachers
77.6%
Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (Kolada national value, compulsory school 2025: 73.3 %)
Cost per pupil
145,848 SEK/year
Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 144,800 SEK)
Pupils per teacher
10.7
Compulsory/upper sec. in this municipality

Tranemo municipality has 29 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 215.3 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (77.6%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is above the Kolada national value for compulsory school, 2025, of 73.3%.

Common questions about schools in Tranemo

How many schools are there in Tranemo?
Tranemo municipality has 29 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 6 of the units offer compulsory education, 1 offers upper-secondary education and 13 offer preschool. 28 of the units are municipal and 1 are independent. A total of 1,997 pupils attend schools in Tranemo.
What are the merit values in Tranemo?
The municipality year-9 merit value in Tranemo is 215.3 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Tranängskolan 7-9 with 215.7 points.
Which school in Tranemo has the highest teacher qualification rate?
Grimsåsskolan has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Tranemo at 85.2%. The municipality value is 77.6% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
How much does a school place cost in Tranemo?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Tranemo is 145,848 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 135,812 SEK per pupil.

Municipal support functions for schools

Practical information about how Tranemo 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 Tranemo
Preschool application

The municipality has an e-service for the preschool queue and place applications.

Preschool in Tranemo
Mother-tongue tuition

29.5% 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: 5,390 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 Tranemo compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
Merit value 2025
3/7
Qualified teachers 2025
1/7
Cost/pupil 2025
4/7

Skolkoll score in Tranemo

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 Tranemo
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden

Compulsory schools in Tranemo: 6 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Grimsåsskolan with Skolkoll score 64 out of 100. Lowest: Tranängskolan 7-9 with Skolkoll score 48 out of 100.

Grimsåsskolan
Skolkoll score 64 out of 100
Tranängskolan F-6
Skolkoll score 62 out of 100
Dalstorpskolan
Skolkoll score 61 out of 100
Länghemskolan
Skolkoll score 59 out of 100
Limmaredskolan
Skolkoll score 51 out of 100
Tranängskolan 7-9
Skolkoll score 48 out of 100
6 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Upper secondary schools in Tranemo
Skolkoll score · compared with all upper secondary schools in Sweden

Upper secondary schools in Tranemo: 1 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Tranemo gymnasieskola with Skolkoll score 59 out of 100. Lowest: Tranemo gymnasieskola with Skolkoll score 59 out of 100.

Tranemo gymnasieskola
Skolkoll score 59 out of 100
1 upper secondary schools with Skolkoll score

Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Tranemo

Compare schools
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Tranemo with school form, provider, pupil count, qualified teachers and Skolkoll score
SchoolFormsProviderPupilsQual. teachersSkolkoll score
Anpassad grundskolaAdapted compulsory school, After-school careTRANEMO KOMMUN——No score
DalstorpskolanAdapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classTRANEMO KOMMUN11083%Skolkoll score 61 out of 100. Composite index.
GrimsåsskolanAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classTRANEMO KOMMUN5085.2%Skolkoll score 64 out of 100. Composite index.
LänghemskolanAdapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classTRANEMO KOMMUN13079.7%Skolkoll score 59 out of 100. Composite index.
LimmaredskolanAdapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classTRANEMO KOMMUN17072.6%Skolkoll score 51 out of 100. Composite index.
Tranängskolan 7-9Compulsory schoolTRANEMO KOMMUN42072.3%Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Composite index.
Tranängskolan F-6After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classTRANEMO KOMMUN35083.4%Skolkoll score 62 out of 100. Composite index.
Tranemo Anpassade GymnasieskolaAdapted upper secondary schoolTRANEMO KOMMUN——No score
Tranemo gymnasieskolaUpper secondary schoolTRANEMO KOMMUN29082%Skolkoll score 59 out of 100. Composite index.
Preschools in TranemoTranemo has 13 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 %).

Neighbouring municipalities to Tranemo with distance, merit value, qualified teachers and cost per pupil
MunicipalityDistanceMerit value (2025)Qual. teachers (2025)Cost/pupil (2025)
Tranemo you—215.3In line with neighbour average77.6%Better than neighbour average145,848 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Svenljunga19.2 km197Worse than neighbour average70.6%In line with neighbour average155,229 SEKWorse than neighbour average
Gnosjö28.5 km222.8Better than neighbour average64.2%Worse than neighbour average151,243 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Gislaved29.3 km208.3In line with neighbour average66.5%Worse than neighbour average145,173 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Ulricehamn32.3 km211.2In line with neighbour average72.4%Better than neighbour average149,511 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Borås37.4 km218Better than neighbour average69.9%In line with neighbour average138,648 SEKBetter than neighbour average
Vaggeryd43.9 km200.4Worse than neighbour average72.7%Better than neighbour average142,890 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Neighbour avg209.669.4%147,116 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 2025/26. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.

National comparison

See how Tranemo municipality compares in a national perspective.

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

Timeline — school events in Tranemo

  1. Anpassad grundskola: Address changed from Brogatan, 51433 Tranemo to Brogatan 18, 51433 Tranemo

  2. Tranemo Anpassade Gymnasieskola: Address changed from Brogatan, 51433 Tranemo to Brogatan 11, 51433 Tranemo

  3. SÖRGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from ASPVÄGEN 16, 51444 LÄNGHEM to Tunge 120, 44297 KODE

  4. SKATTKAMMARENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  5. SÖRGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  6. ÄVENTYRETS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  7. Tranängskolan 7-9: School types changed from GR, GRAN to GR

  8. Anpassad grundskola: School types changed from FTH, GR, GRAN to FTH, GRAN

  9. Anpassad grundskola: Grades changed from 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

  10. Tranängskolan 7-9: School types changed from GR, GRAN to GR

  11. Anpassad grundskola: School types changed from FTH, GR, GRAN to FTH, GRAN

  12. Anpassad grundskola: Grades changed from 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

  13. Anpassad grundskola: Register field changed from false to unknown

  14. Björngårdens fritidshem: Address changed from Bygärdesvägen 54, 51494 Sjötofta to Gislavedsvägen 10, 51493 Ambjörnarp

  15. Björngårdens fritidshem: Address changed from Bygärdesvägen 54, 51494 Sjötofta to Gislavedsvägen 10, 51493 Ambjörnarp

  16. BIKUPANS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  17. BJÖRKHAGENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  18. BJÖRNGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  19. LJUNGBACKENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  20. PALETTENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  21. PARKHAGENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  22. REGNBÅGENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  23. RÖNNHAGENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  24. SKATTKAMMARENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  25. SOLHAGENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  26. SÖRGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  27. ÅSALYCKANS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  28. ÄVENTYRETS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  29. BIKUPANS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

  30. BJÖRKHAGENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

… and 95 older events.

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