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

Peabskolan Solna

Solna, Sweden

Peabskolan Solna focuses on building and construction, with practical training, apprenticeship-style learning and introductory options.

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Per Brahegymnasiet RO 1

Jönköping, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary unit built around humanities and social science studies in Jönköping.

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Per Brahegymnasiet RO 2

Jönköping, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary unit centred on natural science and the introduction programme in Jönköping.

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Per Brahegymnasiet RO 3

Jönköping, Sweden

Per Brahegymnasiet RO 3 focuses on artistic education through its Creative Arts Programme.

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Per Brahegymnasiet RO 4

Jönköping, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary unit combining economics, IB and introduction studies in Jönköping.

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Perstorp Tekniska Gymnasium

Perstorp, Sweden

Perstorp Tekniska Gymnasium centers on technology and industry with engineering, industrial and energy pathways.

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Pihlskolan gymnasium

Hällefors, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary school with a wide mix of national and introductory programmes, including science, social science, vehicle, restaurant and industrial pathways.

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Platengymnasiet 1

Motala, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary unit centred on economics, social science and the introduction programme in Motala.

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Platengymnasiet 2

Motala, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary unit combining natural science, technology and the introduction programme in Motala.

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Platengymnasiet 4

Motala, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary school in Motala with vocational health care, IMV and introductory programmes.

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Polhems anpassade gymnasieskola, Gy

Stockholm, Sweden

An adapted upper secondary school with the IMS programme, run by Stockholm Municipality.

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Polhemsgymnasiet 1

Göteborg, Sweden

Polhemsgymnasiet 1, also known as Polhemsgymnasiet, is a gymnasieskola run by Göteborgs kommun.

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