Kungsholmens Gymnasium/Stockholms Musikgymnasium

What Kungsholmens Gymnasium/Stockholms Musikgymnasium does

Kungsholmens Gymnasium och Stockholms Musikgymnasium is a public upper secondary school (gymnasium) located in the Kungsholmen district of Stockholm, Sweden, operated by Stockholms stad (Stockholm City). The school was founded in 1902 and serves approximately 1,300 students across its 65-person staff. It offers five national programs — Economics, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and a Language Introduction program — with nine specializations (inriktningar), and supplements academic instruction with 35 student associations for extracurricular activities.

The institution's distinguishing feature is Stockholms Musikgymnasium, a specialized music and vocal education program offered in combination with specially designed Natural Sciences or Social Sciences curricula, with dedicated music facilities on the school's seventh floor. Admission to the music specializations requires specific aptitude testing for choir singing. The school library is positioned as a central learning resource alongside the teaching staff.

The school operates as a free, publicly funded institution within Stockholm City's centralized education system. Students are admitted through the municipal Gymnasieantagningen process, and the school charges no tuition. Revenue derives from municipal taxation and government education allocations channeled through Stockholms stad. The school is not a commercial entity, has no disclosed funding rounds, no private ownership, and no disclosed strategic M&A, partnership, or product-launch activity.

Name

Kungsholmens Gymnasium/Stockholms Musikgymnasium

Legal name

Kungsholmens gymnasium och Stockholms musikgymnasium

Website

https://kungsholmensgymnasium.stockholm.se

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Kungsholmens Gymnasium och Stockholms Musikgymnasium is a public upper secondary school in Stockholm, Sweden, operated by Stockholms stad, serving ~1,300 students across five national programs and a specialized music/choir program, funded entirely through municipal taxation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Performing Arts Programs (Band, Choir, Orchestra, Theater) (EDAJAJAE), Music Conservatories & Music Colleges (EDAHAJAC)

Keywords

• Public secondary education
• Upper secondary programs
• Music gymnasium education
• National program tracks
• Language introduction program

Headquarters

HQ city

Stockholm

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

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Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

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Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

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Core offering

Public upper secondary school (gymnasium) operated by Stockholms stad (Stockholm City) that delivers national academic programs — Economics, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences — alongside a Language Introduction program for newly arrived students. It also runs Stockholms musikgymnasium, a specialized music track that combines vocal and music education with a specially designed Natural Sciences or Social Sciences curriculum. The school serves roughly 1,300 students across 5 programs and 9 specializations and supports 35 student associations.

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Products and services

• Ekonomiprogrammet (Economics Program) National upper secondary program focused on economics, business studies, and social sciences, preparing students aged 16-19 for higher education and careers in business and finance.
• Humanistiska programmet (Humanities Program) National upper secondary program providing deeper and broader language learning and humanities education than other programs, intended for students aged 16-19 interested in languages, culture, and humanities.
• Naturvetenskapsprogrammet (Natural Sciences Program) National upper secondary program focused on natural sciences, mathematics, and pre-university STEM preparation for students aged 16-19.
• Samhällsvetenskapsprogrammet (Social Sciences Program) National upper secondary program focused on social sciences, civics, and behavioral sciences, preparing students aged 16-19 for higher education in social science fields.
• Språkintroduktion (Language Introduction) Introductory program for newly arrived students, focusing on Swedish language acquisition and orientation into the Swedish upper secondary school system.
• Stockholms musikgymnasium (Stockholm Music Gymnasium) Specialized music program offering singing and music education in combination with a specially designed Natural Sciences or Social Sciences program; admission requires specific choir and music audition requirements.

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Direct peers

• Norra Latin: Public upper secondary gymnasium located in central Stockholm, operated by Stockholms stad. Directly comparable as a long-established (founded 1882), centrally located public gymnasium offering multiple national programs with similar admissions routing through the municipal system.
• Östra Real: Public upper secondary gymnasium in Stockholm operated by Stockholms stad. Directly comparable as a centrally located, established public gymnasium offering national academic programs under the same municipal governance and admissions framework.
• Södra Latin: Public upper secondary school in Stockholm's Södermalm district, also operated by Stockholms stad. Directly comparable as a heritage Stockholm gymnasium with multiple national programs competing for the same applicant pool via Gymnasieantagningen.
• Lunds Musikgymnasium: Specialized music-focused upper secondary school in Sweden offering instrumental and vocal training combined with national academic programs. Most direct peer for Stockholms musikgymnasium's specialty offering, though regional rather than Stockholm-based.
• Blackeberg Gymnasium: Public Stockholm gymnasium also operated by Stockholms stad. Directly comparable on funding model, governance, and admissions routing through the centralized Gymnasieantagningen system.

Emerging players

• Internationella Engelska Skolan (IES): Large private upper secondary school operator in Sweden operating multiple gymnasium campuses, including in Stockholm. Comparable as a competing upper-secondary provider competing for the same student applicant pool, though private and tuition-funded rather than municipal.
• Stockholms Musikpedagogiska Institut (SMI): Stockholm-based institution providing music-oriented education and preparatory programs. Comparable as an adjacent music-education provider in the same Stockholm market, though oriented toward different age groups and credentialing paths.

Regional players

• Polhemskolan (Gothenburg): Long-established Swedish public gymnasium (founded 1851) in Gothenburg offering engineering-oriented and academic national programs. Comparable as a heritage Swedish public upper secondary school, but in a different geographic market than Kungsholmens gymnasium.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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