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

Axevalla Hästcentrum

Axvall, Sweden

A specialized equine education center offering gymnasium and vocational training in horse sports.

Upper secondary school

Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 1

Jönköping, Sweden

A broad municipal upper secondary unit spanning childcare, energy, retail, hospitality, industry, floristry, and care programmes.

Upper secondary school

Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 2

Jönköping, Sweden

Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 2 is centred on introductory upper secondary pathways in Jönköping.

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Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 3

Jönköping, Sweden

A municipal upper secondary unit centred on building, construction, vehicle engineering, and introductory vocational study paths.

Upper secondary school

Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 4

Jönköping, Sweden

Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 4 combines construction, hairdressing, and introductory upper secondary pathways.

Upper secondary school

Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 5

Jönköping, Sweden

Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 5 in Jönköping combines gymnasieskola and anpassad gymnasieskola.

Anpassad gymnasieskolaUpper secondary school

Bäckängsgymnasiet A

Borås, Sweden

Academic pathways including the Natural Science Programme are delivered within a campus featuring over a century of teaching experience.

Upper secondary school

Bäckängsgymnasiet B

Borås, Sweden

A secondary school in Borås with over a century of teaching experience and a focus on student-led event planning.

Upper secondary school

Bäckängsgymnasiet C

Borås, Sweden

Bäckängsgymnasiet C combines arts education with introductory upper-secondary studies in Borås.

Upper secondary school

Bäckängsgymnasiet D

Borås, Sweden

Bäckängsgymnasiet D combines upper-secondary humanities pathways with introductory programmes in Borås.

Upper secondary school

Bäckängsgymnasiet E

Borås, Sweden

Bäckängsgymnasiet E offers both higher-level study and introductory pathways within the upper secondary stage.

Upper secondary school

Baldergymnasiet

Skellefteå, Sweden

A large upper secondary school in Skellefteå offering a wide range of vocational and academic programmes.

Anpassad gymnasieskolaUpper secondary school
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