Upper Secondary

Upper Secondary School in Sweden: Understanding Gymnasieskola and Its Academic and Vocational Programmes

In Sweden, Gymnasieskola follows compulsory education and offers a locally used form of study with both academic and vocational programmes.

In Sweden, Upper secondary school is known locally as Gymnasieskola, a form of education that follows compulsory education and offers both academic and vocational programmes. That combination gives the term a clear local character: it can refer to academic and vocational study within the same Swedish education choice. Gymnasieskola is described as preparing learners for employment, further training and higher education. Relevant schools bring this explanation into a practical setting for anyone considering the role

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gymnasieskola

Upper secondary school

1272 schools

Sweden

A Swedish upper secondary school offering academic and vocational programmes. Gymnasieskolor follow compulsory education and prepare learners for employment, further training or higher education.

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Upper secondary school institutions in Sweden

This directory brings together schools associated with Sweden’s Upper secondary school education option, also known locally as Gymnasieskola. Review individual school entries to understand where they are located and what information is available about each institution, while referring to the education overview for the option’s broader meaning.

1272 schools found

AG International School Gothenburg

Göteborg, Sweden

An international school combining compulsory schooling with the IB programme in Gothenburg.

Compulsory schoolUpper secondary school

AG International School Uppsala

Uppsala, Sweden

The school combines a Cambridge-based international structure with education from early years to A levels and a strong focus on academic precision.

Preschool ClassCompulsory schoolUpper secondary school

Agnesfrids gymnasium

Malmö, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary school with technical, vehicle and electricity programmes plus introductory tracks.

Upper secondary school

Akademi Båstad Gymnasium

Båstad, Sweden

A small-scale upper secondary school in Båstad featuring a mix of academic and vocational programmes including Hotel and Tourism.

Upper secondary school

Åkrahällskolan Akra01

Nybro, Sweden

Åkrahällskolan Akra01 combines upper secondary studies in child and recreation, social science, care and social work.

Upper secondary school

Åkrahällskolan Akra02

Nybro, Sweden

Åkrahällskolan Akra02 offers upper secondary routes in electricity, economics, care, natural science and technology.

Upper secondary school

Åkrahällskolan Akra03

Nybro, Sweden

Åkrahällskolan Akra03 is a municipal upper-secondary unit focused on introductory routes in Nybro.

Upper secondary school

Aleholm 1

Sävsjö, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary school with vocational, academic and introductory programmes in Sävsjö.

Upper secondary school

Aleholm 3

Sävsjö, Sweden

Aleholm 3 in Sävsjö belongs to both gymnasieskola and anpassad gymnasieskola, creating a combined upper-secondary structure.

Anpassad gymnasieskolaUpper secondary school

Alice Lundsgymnasiet

Borlänge, Sweden

A global perspective defines this upper secondary school offering both academic and vocational programmes.

Upper secondary school

Alingsås Yrkesgymnasium

Alingsås, Sweden

Vocational upper secondary education in Alingsås with vehicle and hairdressing programmes linked to practical training.

Upper secondary school

Ållebergsgymnasiet A

Falköping, Sweden

Ållebergsgymnasiet A is an upper-secondary school in Falköping.

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