All compulsory schools in Östhammar — 9 schools

Östhammar has 9 compulsory schools of which 0 are independent. Average merit score: 211.3 points. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All compulsory schools in Östhammar

All 9 compulsory schools in Östhammar sorted alphabetically
SchoolMerit score yr 9Certified teachersPupilsType
Edsskolan76 %150Municipal
Ekeby skola30Municipal
Frösåkersskolan188.655 %520Municipal
Kristinelundskolan76 %60Municipal
Olandsskolan233.971 %560Municipal
Vallonskolan197.853 %250Municipal
Vretaskolan73 %150Municipal
Öregrunds skola83 %150Municipal
Österbyskolan224.870 %390Municipal

Results and grades

School results in compulsory schools in Östhammar municipality (2025).

Merit score yr 9 (municipal average, 16 subjects)
206.6 (national avg: 228.5)
Pass in all subjects, yr 9
60.9 %
Pass in mathematics
80.2 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 5
66.1 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 8
47.2 %
Parents with post-secondary education
49.2 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Teachers and staff

Pupil-teacher ratio and teacher certification in compulsory schools in Östhammar municipality (2025).

Certified teachers (compulsory school)
65.3 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Pupils per teacher
11.1

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Staff stability

Stability of the teaching workforce in Östhammar municipality, measured as the trend in the share of certified teachers over time.

Certified teachers (2025)
65.3 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Stability indicator (2020–2025)
↓ Declining (-2.9 pp)
National trend (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)

Trend: certified teachers in Östhammar (%)

Trend: 68.2 to 65.3, downward
2020: 68.2 %2025: 65.3 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Pupils and operators

Pupil counts and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).

Number of compulsory-school pupils
2,270
Municipal / independent share
98.5 % / 1.5 %

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2025). Includes a breakdown for municipal schools. All amounts are calendar-year.

Total cost per pupil: 156,004 SEK(national avg: 144,179 SEK)

Municipal schools: 144,790 SEK/pupil

Teaching
79,012 SEK
Premises
27,151 SEK
Student health
4,117 SEK
Meals
7,054 SEK
Learning tools
3,141 SEK
Other
24,315 SEK

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008, N15009–N15014).

Student health and special support

Student-health resources, staffing, accessibility and special support in Östhammar municipality.

Student health, compulsory school
4,117 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,260 SEK)
Support from student-health staff
69.4 %
Preventive work (staff)
58 %
Easy to get help, yr 5
53.3 %
Easy to get help, yr 8
40.4 %
Safety at school
70.5 %
Study calm
56.2 %

Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother-tongue tuition and multilingualism in Östhammar municipality (2025).

Mother tongue other than Swedish
12.7 %
Participates in mother-tongue tuition
6 %
Studies Swedish as a second language
4.2 %
Pass in mother-tongue tuition, yr 9
100 %
Pass in Swedish as a 2nd language, yr 9
53.8 %
Newly arrived last 3 yrs (comp. school)
1.6 %

Source: Skolverket and Kolada.

SALSA — merit score vs preconditions

SALSA compares actual school results with model-predicted values based on pupil composition. Positive deviation = better result than expected. School year 2024/25. SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains ~53 % of the variation.

-5.2Average deviation (merit score) across 4 schools
SALSA results per school in Östhammar, sorted by deviation
SchoolActualModelDeviation
Österbyskolan225207+18
Olandsskolan234225+8
Vallonskolan198210-12
Frösåkersskolan189223-35

Highest merit score in Östhammar

Top 4 schools by merit score yr 9.

Top 4 compulsory schools sorted by merit score yr 9
SchoolOperatorMerit scoreSALSACertified teachersPupils
OlandsskolanÖSTHAMMARS KOMMUN233.9+871 %560
ÖsterbyskolanÖSTHAMMARS KOMMUN224.8+1869.9 %390
VallonskolanÖSTHAMMARS KOMMUN197.8-1252.9 %250
FrösåkersskolanÖSTHAMMARS KOMMUN188.6-3555.2 %520

School ranking — Östhammar

All 4 compulsory schools with merit data, sorted by merit score yr 9. The SALSA deviation shows whether the school performs above or below expectations given the pupils' backgrounds.

Compulsory schools in Östhammar sorted by merit score yr 9 with SALSA deviation
SchoolMerit scoreSALSA deviationCertified teachersPupils
Olandsskolan233.9+871 %560
Österbyskolan224.8+1870 %390
Vallonskolan197.8-1253 %250
Frösåkersskolan188.6-3555 %520

The SALSA deviation shows whether the school performs above or below expectations given the pupils' backgrounds. Positive value (green) = better than expected, negative (red) = worse. Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Special compulsory school

Key figures for "anpassad grundskola" (compulsory school for pupils with intellectual disabilities) in Östhammar municipality (2025).

Number of pupils
24
Share of compulsory-school pupils
0.7 %
Cost per pupil
618,875 SEK/yr
Teachers per 100 pupils
5.1

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada