Upper secondary schools in Värnamo — 4 schools

All upper secondary schools in Värnamo

Upper secondary statistics

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

Upper secondary pupils

1,215

Graduation rate within 3 years

62.8 %

Higher-ed eligibility (3 yrs)

46.4 %

Average grade points (upper sec.)

14.3

Certified teachers (upper sec.)

91.1 %

Pupils per teacher (upper sec.)

12

Cost per upper secondary pupil

147,037 SEK

Cost municipal upper sec.

137,375 SEK/pupil

Learning tools (upper sec.)

10,284 SEK/pupil

Withdrawn study grant

7.2 %

Foreign background (upper sec.)

33 %

Diploma/certificate within 3 yrs

71.7 %

Source: Kolada — the Swedish municipal database.

Higher education

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

Higher-ed eligibility (all)

46.4 %

Eligibility — preparatory progr.

76.5 %

Eligibility — vocational progr.

19.7 %

Graduation rate within 3 years

62.8 %

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 Värnamo (Statistics Sweden).

Upper secondary pupils today

1,215 (2025)

Ages 16–18 (2025)

1,248

Ages 16–18 (2030)

1,269(+1.7 %)

Ages 6–15 (2025)

4,141

Ages 6–15 (2030)

3,882(-6.3 %)

Ages 1–5 (2025)

1,766

Total school age (2035)

6,343

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

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