Preschool
Apply through the municipality's preschool queue. Place guarantee is normally within four months; fees are income-based.
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Schools in Robertsfors municipality
13 school unitsSkolkoll's statistics include school units that are open/active in Skolverket's register. Dormant units (Vilande — temporarily without students) and discontinued units (Upphörd — permanently closed) are excluded. in Robertsfors, Västerbotten County. The three most common school forms: 6 compulsory school, 6 preschool, 5 after-school care (+3 more) (a school can have multiple forms).
Data updated: 5 October 2026. School data covers 2025/26; Kolada data may cover different periods.
The school landscape in Robertsfors
Start here to understand the local offer. The main list on this page shows compulsory and upper-secondary schools with comparable metrics, while preschools and deeper statistics open in separate views where data exists.
- Compulsory
- 6
- Upper secondary
- 0
- Preschools
- 6
- Municipal
- 13
- Independent
- 0
School-form counts come from Skolverket's school-unit register for 2025/26. Kolada municipal metrics usually cover compulsory school and may use different periods.
Robertsfors has 13 schools with a merit value of 224.5 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is near the national average. Teacher qualification: 80% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (above the national average of 73.3%; National compulsory-school value, Kolada 2025).
13 schools558 pupils80% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Declining municipality (-1.4%)
Apply for a place in Robertsfors
Short guide to how to apply by school form in Robertsfors.
Compulsory school
School choice is usually handled by the municipality. Dates vary; check the municipality's own calendar.
Go to Robertsfors e-service for school choice (opens in a new window)Upper secondary
Apply through the regional upper-secondary admissions system. Admission results are normally published in July.
Go to Robertsfors e-service for upper-secondary application (opens in a new window)Practical info
Summary — Robertsfors
Five key insights about the municipality's education system.
- Merit value has increased by 10.5 points over the last 5 years (2020–2025).
- Teacher qualification rate is declining: -5.6 percentage points over the measurement period.
- The share of qualified teachers (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 80%) is 6.7 percentage points above the Kolada national value for the same year and school type.
- Cost per compulsory school pupil (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 179,229 SEK) is 24% higher than the national average (144,800 SEK).
- The number of compulsory school pupils is projected to decrease by 21% by 2035 (SCB forecast).
Key metrics — Robertsfors municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
- Active schools
- 13
- 13 municipal, 0 independent
- Total pupils
- 558
- 6 compulsory, 0 upper secondary
- Average year-9 merit
- 224.5
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
- How to read the merit value
- Qualified teachers
- 80%
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (Kolada national value, compulsory school 2025: 73.3 %)
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.4
- Compulsory/upper sec. in this municipality
Robertsfors municipality has 13 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 224.5 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (80%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is above the Kolada national value for compulsory school, 2025, of 73.3%.
Development over time
The municipality's key school metrics for the last 6 years (2020–2025). Source is shown per metric.
Merit value yr 9↑ +4.9 %
Trend: 214 to 224.5, up2020: 214 p2025: 224.5 p
Merit values have increased by 10.5 points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Qualified teachers↓ -6.5 %
Trend: 85.6 to 80, down2020: 85.6 %2025: 80 %
Share of qualified teachers has decreased by 5.6 percentage points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Cost per pupil↑ +34.3 %
Trend: 133,430 to 179,229, up2020: 133,430 SEK2025: 179,229 SEK
Cost per pupil has risen by 45,799 SEK since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Common questions about schools in Robertsfors
- How many schools are there in Robertsfors?
- Robertsfors municipality has 13 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 6 of the units offer compulsory education, 0 offer upper-secondary education and 6 offer preschool. 13 of the units are municipal and 0 are independent. A total of 558 pupils attend schools in Robertsfors.
- What are the merit values in Robertsfors?
- The municipality year-9 merit value in Robertsfors is 224.5 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
- Which school in Robertsfors has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Jenningsskolan åk F-3 has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Robertsfors at 90.6%. The municipality value is 80% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
- How much does a school place cost in Robertsfors?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Robertsfors is 179,229 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 159,919 SEK per pupil.
Municipal support functions for schools
Practical information about how Robertsfors organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.
The municipality has its own e-service for compulsory-school choice.
School choice window: usually 15 Jan–15 Feb. Check the municipality's own calendar.
School choice in RobertsforsThe municipality has an e-service for the preschool queue and place applications.
Preschool in RobertsforsThe municipality is responsible for school transport to and from compulsory school where distance, traffic safety or disability warrants it. Regulated by the Education Act (Skollagen) 10:32.
About school transport8.7% of compulsory-school pupils have a mother tongue other than Swedish. The municipality must offer mother-tongue tuition where at least five pupils request the same language (Education Act 10:7).
Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 3,517 SEK/year (2025).B
Nurse, counsellor, psychologist and special-needs teacher per Education Act 2:25.
Independent schools that admit pupils with special needs can apply for supplementary funding ("tilläggsbelopp") on top of the basic grant. The municipality of residence decides on each application from the provider.
How supplementary funding worksHow does Robertsfors compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
- Merit value 2025
- 4/7
- Qualified teachers 2025
- 4/7
- Cost/pupil 2025
- 6/7
Skolkoll score in Robertsfors
Where schools sit on the national 0-100 scale. Compulsory schools and upper secondary are shown separately because scores are calibrated by school stage.
Compulsory schools in Robertsfors
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden
Compulsory schools in Robertsfors: 5 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Åkullsjöns skola with Skolkoll score 63 out of 100. Lowest: Nybyskolan with Skolkoll score 49 out of 100.
5 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Robertsfors
Compare schools| School | Forms | Provider | Pupils | Qual. teachers | Skolkoll score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åkullsjöns skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | ROBERTSFORS KOMMUN | 10 | 89% | Skolkoll score 63 out of 100. Composite index. Limited confidence. |
| Bygdeå skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | ROBERTSFORS KOMMUN | 100 | 80.8% | Skolkoll score 57 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Djäkneboda skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | ROBERTSFORS KOMMUN | 10 | 69.4% | Skolkoll score 50 out of 100. Composite index. Limited confidence. |
| Jenningsskolan åk F-3 | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | ROBERTSFORS KOMMUN | 100 | 90.6% | Skolkoll score 59 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Nybyskolan | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | ROBERTSFORS KOMMUN | 90 | 73.5% | Skolkoll score 49 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Tundalsskolan | Compulsory school | ROBERTSFORS KOMMUN | — | — | No score |
Preschools in RobertsforsRobertsfors has 6 preschools. Group sizes, staff and after-school care are listed separately.
See preschools Neighbouring municipalities
The 6 closest municipalities by geographic distance. Each comparison cell shows both a value and status: better than neighbour average / in line with neighbour average / worse than neighbour average (±3 %).
| Municipality | Distance | Merit value (2025) | Qual. teachers (2025) | Cost/pupil (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robertsfors you | — | 224.5Better than neighbour average | 80%In line with neighbour average | 179,229 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Umeå | 47.6 km | 229.8Better than neighbour average | 81.6%Better than neighbour average | 131,657 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Vännäs | 60.1 km | 230.4Better than neighbour average | 84.8%Better than neighbour average | 137,402 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Vindeln | 60.4 km | 199.9Worse than neighbour average | 63.2%Worse than neighbour average | 162,509 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Skellefteå | 62.7 km | 225.1Better than neighbour average | 76.5%In line with neighbour average | 151,467 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Bjurholm | 84.9 km | 196.6Worse than neighbour average | 75.8%In line with neighbour average | 180,707 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Nordmaling | 92.9 km | 222In line with neighbour average | 86.9%Better than neighbour average | 176,461 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Neighbour avg | 217.3 | 78.1% | 156,700 SEK |
Merit value, qualified teachers and cost/pupil in the neighbour comparison come from Kolada, compulsory school. Only neighbour values from the same Kolada year as the selected municipality are compared (merit value 2025, qualified teachers 2025, cost/pupil 2025).For statistical peers (KNN) and SCB peer-group benchmark, see municipal data.
Explore the statistics in depth
Detailed statistics for Robertsfors municipality, organised by school form and theme. Click for full tables, trends and comparisons.
Compulsory schoolsAll compulsory schools with merit values, teachers and grade distribution.Preschool and childcarePreschools, fritidshem and pedagogical care with key metrics.Demographics and youthPopulation, household types, child welfare and economic conditions.All municipal dataEconomy, society, environment, adult education and SCB peer benchmark.
Statistics: school year 2025/26. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.
National comparison
See how Robertsfors municipality compares in a national perspective.
Timeline — school events in Robertsfors
Tundalsskolan: Status changed from PLANERAD to AKTIV
Tundalsskolan: Start date changed from not_registered to 2026-06-30
Nybyskolan: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bygdeå skola: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Jenningsskolan åk F-3: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Jenningsskolan åk F-3: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 to 1, 2, 3
Bygdeå skola: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR to FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN
Jenningsskolan åk F-3: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Nybyskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR to FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN
Lärcentrum: Address changed from Skolgatan 6, 91531 Robertsfors to Parkgatan 1, 91531 Robertsfors
Åkullsjöns skola: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Åkullsjöns skola: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR to FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN
Bygdeå skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Djäkneboda skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Djäkneboda skola: Grades changed from 1, 2 to 1, 2, 3
Jenningsskolan åk F-3: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Nybyskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Lärcentrum: School types changed from GYAN, VUX to VUX
Bygdeå skola: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Djäkneboda skola: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Djäkneboda skola: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3 to 1, 2
Lärcentrum: School types changed from GY, GYAN, VUX to GYAN, VUX
Nybyskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Åkullsjöns skola: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR
Lärcentrum: Renamed from Jenningsskolan/Lärcentrum to Lärcentrum
Bygdeå skola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Bygdeå skola
Djäkneboda skola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Djäkneboda skola
Jenningsskolan åk F-3: Operating name changed from unknown name to Jenningsskolan
Lärcentrum: Operating name changed from unknown name to Lärcentrum
Nybyskolan: Operating name changed from unknown name to Nybyskolan
… and 8 older events.
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