Wallinska skolan

Prayer hall in Wallinska skolan, 1908

Wallinska skolan (Wallin School) or Wallinska flickskolan (Wallin Girl's School), was a Swedish Girls school in Stockholm, active from 1831 until 1939. It was one of the eldest schools in Sweden which offered serious academic education to female students. It was founded by Anders Fryxell upon suggestion by Johan Olof Wallin in 1831. In 1874, in accordance with the Girl School Committee of 1866, Wallinska skolan was the first girl school in Sweden to win the right to issue first professional degrees to its students.

Sources

• Wallinska skolan i Nordisk familjebok (andra upplagan, 1921)
• Wallinska skolan 1831-1931 (1931) Libris 1365131
• Friman, Helena; Söderström, Göran (2008). Stockholm: en historia i kartor och bilder. Monografier utgivna av Stockholms stad. Nordqvist, Sven (illustratör). Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. Libris 10736828. ISBN 978-91-46-21843-2