Schools in Ulricehamn municipality
45 active school units in Ulricehamn, Västra Götalands län. Most common school forms: 23 preschool, 15 compulsory school, 14 after-school care (a school can have multiple forms).
Data updated: 12 March 2026. School data covers 2023/24; Kolada data may cover different periods.
Key metrics — Ulricehamn municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
Compulsory school
Results, teachers, costs and student health
Results and grades
Compulsory school results in Ulricehamn (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Teachers and personnel
Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Staff stability
Teacher workforce stability in Ulricehamn, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.
Source: Kolada.
Pupils and providers
Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Costs — compulsory school
Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2024). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.
Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).
Student health and support
Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Ulricehamn.
Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.
Mother tongue and multilingualism
Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Ulricehamn (2025).
Source: Skolverket, Kolada.
SALSA — merit value vs prerequisites ⓘModel computedThis value is calculated using a statistical model.This affectsSALSA score (municipality)SALSA is model-based and does not explain the full variation in school outcomes.Read more →Read more about the method →
SALSA compares schools' actual results with model-calculated values based on pupil composition. A positive residual = better results than expected. School year 2024/25. SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains approx. 53% of variation.
| School | Actual | Model | Residual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stenbocksskolan | 213 | 222 | -9.0 |
| Ätradalsskolan | 207 | 215 | -9.0 |
Top merit-value schools
Top 2 schools by year-9 merit value.
| School | Provider | Merit value | SALSA | Qualified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stenbocksskolan | Ulricehamns kommun | 212.7 | -9.0 | 59.6% | 620 |
| Ätradalsskolan | Ulricehamns kommun | 206.7 | -9.0 | 76.2% | 260 |
Adapted compulsory school
Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — compulsory school
Development over time (2020–2025).
Upper secondary
Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools
Upper-secondary statistics
Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — upper secondary
Development over time (2020–2024).
University connection
Share of upper-secondary students in Ulricehamn going on to higher education (2022).
Source: Kolada. Directly to university = share starting university the same year as graduation.
Pupil forecast
Population forecast for school-age children in Ulricehamn (SCB).
Source: SCB population forecast. The forecast indicates future demand pressure.
Adult education
Komvux and SFI (Swedish for immigrants)
Komvux (adult education)
Key metrics for municipal adult education in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
SFI (Swedish for immigrants)
Key metrics for SFI in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Preschool and childcare
Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care
Preschool in Ulricehamn
Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.
After-school care (fritidshem)
Key metrics for after-school care in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Pedagogical care
Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Open preschool and family daycare
Open preschool and family daycare in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — preschool and childcare
Development over time (2020–2024).
Children and youth
Health, economy and support
Children's and youth's health
Health indicators for children and young people in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada (N33820).
Child and youth welfare
Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).
Children's economic conditions
Child poverty and economic standard in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: SCB — EU poverty threshold (60% of median) and weighted DeSO medians.
Demographics and population
Population, households and migration patterns
Demographics
Population data for Ulricehamn (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Household types
Distribution of household types in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: SCB.
Migration patterns
In- and out-migration in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: SCB.
Neighboring municipalities
Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.
| Municipality | Distance | Merit value | Qualified teachers | Pupils/teacher | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulricehamn | — | 209.7 | 61.1% | 11.4 | 45 |
| Borås | 25.8 km | 217.1 | 60.8% | 12.5 | 154 |
| Mullsjö | 29.7 km | 203.9 | 60.9% | 12.1 | 10 |
| Tranemo | 31.7 km | 215.3 | 55.9% | 10.8 | 27 |
| Herrljunga | 33.2 km | 211.1 | 56.2% | 10.3 | 23 |
| Svenljunga | 40 km | 197 | 49.4% | 10.2 | 27 |
| Habo | 40.9 km | 230.1 | 58% | 11.7 | 33 |
Refugee reception
Refugee reception in Ulricehamn (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — demographics
Demographic development (2020–2025).
Economy and housing
Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure
Municipal economy
Economic key metrics for Ulricehamn (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Economic assistance
Economic assistance (social benefits) in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Learning tools and digitalisation
Cost of learning tools in Ulricehamn. Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet access and other teaching equipment.
Source: Kolada (N15012, N17011). Learning tools incl. IT: computers, software, books, AV equipment etc.
Housing and infrastructure
Housing and infrastructure indicators for Ulricehamn.
Trends — economy and housing
Economic development (2020–2025).
Society, culture and environment
Safety, culture and sustainability
Crime and safety
Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Ulricehamn (2024).
LSS and disability services
LSS services in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Culture school
Key metrics for the music and culture school in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Public library
Key metrics for public libraries in Ulricehamn (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Environment
Environmental indicators for Ulricehamn (2023).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — society and culture
Development in society and culture (2020–2024).
Trends — adult education
Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).
Teacher certification: trend and forecast
Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Ulricehamn with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.
Source: Kolada. The forecast is indicative and based on linear regression.
Cost-effectiveness
Comparison between cost per pupil and achieved school results (merit value year 9) in Ulricehamn.
Ulricehamn achieves fewer merit points per invested krona than the national average.
Source: Kolada. Merit value per cost unit is a simplified measure and should be interpreted considering the municipality's socioeconomic conditions.
Peer municipalities
Compare Ulricehamn with statistically similar municipalities
Comparison with peer municipalities
Ulricehamn compared with 7 statistically similar municipalities. Colour coding: better / average / worse than peer average (±3%).
| Municipality | Merit value | Qual. teachers | Cost/pupil | Graduating 3 yrs | SALSA score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulricehamn you | 211.2 | 69% | 145,339 SEK | 61% | -9.0 |
| Vänersborg | 211.5 | 70.3% | 149,227 SEK | 67.1% | -10.0 |
| Mark | 207 | 69.3% | 147,096 SEK | 71.6% | -16.5 |
| Herrljunga | 211 | 67.8% | 151,340 SEK | 58.6% | -10.5 |
| Tidaholm | 208 | 66.4% | 141,583 SEK | 69.7% | -10.0 |
| Mariestad | 204.4 | 68.9% | 143,176 SEK | 73.2% | -18.0 |
| Tanum | 205.1 | 67.4% | 147,592 SEK | 64.9% | -12.5 |
| Falköping | 218.1 | 67% | 144,707 SEK | 70.1% | -9.0 |
| Peer average | 209.3 | 68.2% | 146,389 SEK | 67.9% | -12.4 |
Trends compared with peer municipalities
Source: Kolada. Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Västra Götalands län.
Similar municipalities (SCB group)
Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Lågpendlingskommun nära större stad
Municipalities in the same SCB group
Ulricehamn belongs to SCB municipality group B5 — Lågpendlingskommun nära större stad: kommun där mindre än 40% av nattbefolkningen pendlar till en större stad. 35 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.
| Municipality | Merit value | Qualified teachers | Cost/pupil | Graduating 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulricehamn | 211.2 | 69% | 145,339 SEK | 61% |
| Askersund | 203.2 | 72.2% | 174,613 SEK | 63.9% |
| Berg | 203.9 | 59.5% | 217,446 SEK | 72% |
| Boden | 214.7 | 63.5% | 134,274 SEK | 67.9% |
| Bräcke | 220.2 | 63.8% | 197,073 SEK | 67.7% |
| Enköping | 217.8 | 81.3% | 127,150 SEK | 68.2% |
| Finspång | 214.6 | 66.4% | 142,045 SEK | 74.3% |
| Flen | 219.3 | 51.1% | 163,424 SEK | 63.5% |
| Herrljunga | 211 | 67.8% | 151,340 SEK | 58.6% |
Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada. Compare with more municipalities using the Benchmark tool →
All 45 schools in Ulricehamn
| School | School forms | Provider | Pupils | Merit value | Qualified teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÄLMESTAD FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 27 | — | 22.2% |
| ÄNGSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 28 | — | 49% |
| Anpassad grundskola | Adapted compulsory school, Adapted upper secondary school, Adult education, After-school care | Ulricehamns kommun | — | — | — |
| Ätradalsskolan | Compulsory school | Ulricehamns kommun | 260 | 206.7 | 76.2% |
| Blidsbergs skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 80 | — | 72% |
| Bogesundsskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 390 | — | 85.7% |
| Centrala Elevhälsan | Ulricehamns kommun | — | — | — | |
| Dalums skola | After-school care, Compulsory school | Ulricehamns kommun | 60 | — | 58% |
| DIBBER VEGBY FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Dibber Göteborg AB | 27 | — | 42.9% |
| GÄLLSTAD FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 34 | — | 75.6% |
| Gällstads skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 140 | — | 71.4% |
| HÄSTHOVENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 52 | — | 53.4% |
| HÖKERUMS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 91 | — | 63.5% |
| Hökerums skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 170 | — | 71.4% |
| Hössna skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 100 | — | 59.9% |
| I UR OCH SKUR MYRSTACKEN | Preschool | Friluftsfrämjandet I Ur Och Skur Utveckling AB | 48 | — | 46.6% |
| Introduktionsprogrammet | Upper secondary school | Ulricehamns kommun | — | — | — |
| JUNIBACKENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 51 | — | 49.5% |
| KVARNLYCKANS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 56 | — | 77.3% |
| LINGONTUVANS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 15 | — | 60.6% |
| LYCKANS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 85 | — | 45.5% |
| MARBÄCKS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 52 | — | 47.6% |
| Marbäcks skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 50 | — | 81.3% |
| Modersmål | Ulricehamns kommun | — | — | — | |
| Montessoriskolan Lindängen | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Montessori Ekhagen Ulricehamn AB | 90 | — | 60.7% |
| MONTESSORISKOLAN LINDÄNGEN | Preschool | Montessori Ekhagen Ulricehamn AB | 42 | — | 37.7% |
| NITTA FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 36 | — | 66.1% |
| NYCKELPIGANS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 20 | — | 55.9% |
| PASTELLENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 33 | — | 51.9% |
| REGNBÅGENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 27 | — | 70.3% |
| STADSSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 115 | — | 70.1% |
| Stenbocksskolan | Compulsory school | Ulricehamns kommun | 620 | 212.7 | 59.6% |
| Timmele skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 90 | — | 79% |
| Tingsholmsgymn. vuxenutb., SFI, lärvux | Adult education | Ulricehamns kommun | — | — | — |
| Tingsholmsgymnasiet, vuxenutb. | Adult education | Ulricehamns kommun | — | — | — |
| Tingsholmsgymnasiets nationella program | Upper secondary school | Ulricehamns kommun | 460 | — | 94.8% |
| TOTUS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 101 | — | 61% |
| TRÄSKONS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 14 | — | 32.8% |
| TRE ROSORS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 139 | — | 63.5% |
| TVÄRREDS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ulricehamns kommun | 41 | — | 64.6% |
| Tvärreds skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 90 | — | 61.3% |
| Ulrikaskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 320 | — | 71.1% |
| Vegby skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ulricehamns kommun | 60 | — | 44.5% |
| Vistaholms föräldrakooperativ | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Föräldrakooperativet Vistaholm Ek. För. | 50 | — | 88.8% |
| VISTAHOLMS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Föräldrakooperativet Vistaholm Ek. För. | 68 | — | 39.1% |
Common questions about schools in Ulricehamn
- How many schools are there in Ulricehamn?
- Ulricehamn municipality has 45 active school units: 15 compulsory schools and 2 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 39 are municipal and 6 are independent. A total of 4,232 pupils attend schools in Ulricehamn.
- What are the merit values in Ulricehamn?
- The average year-9 merit value in Ulricehamn is 209.7 points (based on 2 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Stenbocksskolan with 212.7 points.
- Which school in Ulricehamn has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Tingsholmsgymnasiets nationella program has the highest share of qualified teachers in Ulricehamn at 94.8%. The municipal average is 61.1%.
- How much does a school place cost in Ulricehamn?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Ulricehamn is 145,339 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 138,599 SEK per pupil.
- How do student health services work in Ulricehamn?
- Student health services in Ulricehamn cost 4,389 SEK per pupil (2024). 73.3% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 58.8%.
Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.
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