Kunskapsskolan - People and Places

People and Places

All Kunskapsskolan schools are built by the architect Kenneth Gärdestad, brother of the Swedish pop singer Ted Gärdestad. The architecture is very open, with glass than the colourfully painted walls. The founder of Kunskapsskolan was Anders Hultin.

There are a total of 25 Kunskapsskolan schools in Sweden. The elementary schools lie in Saltsjöbaden, Enköping, Skärholmen, Botkyrka, Fruängen, Nacka, Kista, Täby, Spånga, Tyresö, Enskede, Lund, Landskrona, Helsingborg, Västerås, Norrköping, Nyköping, Ystad, Göteborg, Trelleborg, Uppsala, and Borås. The gymnasiums lie in Globen, Kista, Orminge, Saltsjöbaden, Västerås, Uppsala, Norrköping, Stockholms international, Malmö, and Göteborg.

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