Welcome to

Danderyds Gymnasium!

•2500 years work experience•600 years higher education

•Qualified teachers

All the advantages of a big school

DepthBredthChoice

Competence

With thefriendliness

securityand sense

of belongingassociated

with a small school

Our Education ProgrammesENGINEERING PROGRAMME

• Design and product development

NATURAL SCIENCE PROGRAMME

• Advanced Mathematics

• Natural sciences and societyNatural Sciences

• Profile: Natural sciences and society

• Profile: International

• Profile: Natural sciences

• Specially Natural Sciencesand Social Sciences

• Profile: Image and designProfile: MusicProfile: Theatre

BUSINESS STUDIES PROGRAMME

• Business studies Profile: International economicsProfile: Creative marketing

• Law

SOCIAL SCIENCE PROGRAMME

• Behavioural science

• Media, information and communication

• Social SciencesProfile: International

• Social Sciences (Asperger’s syndrome)

UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL

For students with learning disabilities

• Hotel and Restaurant

Excellent Facilities

Luxembourg Spain Russia Belgium Germany Kenya South Africa Finland

Europroject Tanzania Estonia The Netherlands China

International Exchanges and Activities

School Canteen

Made in our own kitchen Hot meal Vegetarian alternativeSpecial dietary requirements Salad bar

Sport, health and wellbeing

• Excellent sports facilities

• Three sports/gymnastics halls, our own health centre

• Indoor facilities close by: tennis courts, curling hall and fotball field

• Outdoor tennis courts, football field and athletics field

• School teams and competitions

• Certified by the Stockholm Football Association

• National Sports Education – football

• Collaboration with Stockholm’s Golf Club

• CPR training for all students and staff

akademiska roddföreningen

Outside the Classroom

The library The Learning Centre

Gäss Café Health Centre

What is it like to be a student here?

• Friendly atmosphere

• Possibilities

• Our school welcomes newideas and suggestions

• Student democracy:Take the opportunity –get involved

Pedagogical idea

• Variation in teaching methods

• Lectures

• Field studies

• Projects

• Interdisciplinary work

• UN role play

• Internationalization

• Excursions

• Seminars

Support

• Access to school

nurses, welfare

officers, study &

careers guidance

officers, special

teachers.

• The Learning Centre

GY-2011

• New Programmes

• Same grading system –

goal related, but with new

grading scale A-F.

• New admissions

requirements for academic

programmes: pass in

Swedish, English and

Mathematics, and at least

nine other subjects.

• University application

qualification.

• Emphasis on individual

responsibility. Ambition

to continually achieve

more and more! Raise the

bar!

GY-2011

• New syllabuses

• Increased progression –

e.g. Mathematics 1 not a

repetition of grade 9

maths.

• Tougher requirements for

university qualification.

Importance of student

counselling.

• DAGY: Advanced

Mathematics Education

recruits students from all

over Sweden

• Regional football school

• Increased collaboration with

universities and business

• Encourage extra university

qualification points.

GY-2011

• Courses in the arts and in

the area of sport –

available within all

programmes.

• New Education law

• Edudation is our business,

and we are up-to-date.

• High expectations and

high demands – mutually!