a total of 155 children of which 83 children (53.5%) received subsidized pre-school care. The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years. There were 80 students in the municipal primary school program. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 74 students in those schools. There were also 2 students who were home schooled or attended another non-traditional school. , there were 147 students in Granges-près-Marnand who came from another municipality, while 101 residents attended schools outside the municipality. Transport The municipality has a rail connection to the Réseau Express Vaudois network via the Palézieux–Payerne line. On 29 July 2013, two passenger trains on the line suffered a head-on collision at Granges-près-Marnand, causing at least 35 injuries and one fatality. References External links Former municipalities of the canton of Vaud