All compulsory schools in Ulricehamn — 15 schools

Ulricehamn has 15 compulsory schools of which 2 are independent. Average merit score: 209.7 points. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All compulsory schools in Ulricehamn

All 15 compulsory schools in Ulricehamn sorted alphabetically
School	Merit score yr 9	Certified teachers	Pupils	Type
Blidsbergs skola	–	78 %	70	Municipal
Bogesundsskolan	–	89 %	390	Municipal
Dalums skola	–	72 %	70	Municipal
Gällstads skola	–	71 %	140	Municipal
Hökerums skola	–	53 %	180	Municipal
Hössna skola	–	68 %	100	Municipal
Marbäcks skola	–	81 %	70	Municipal
Montessoriskolan Lindängen	–	71 %	100	Independent
Stenbocksskolan	212.7	67 %	570	Municipal
Timmele skola	–	70 %	90	Municipal
Tvärreds skola	–	61 %	90	Municipal
Ulrikaskolan	–	75 %	320	Municipal
Vegby skola	–	45 %	60	Municipal
Vistaholms föräldrakooperativ	–	–	40	Independent
Ätradalsskolan	206.7	75 %	270	Municipal

Results and grades

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

Merit score yr 9 (municipal average, 16 subjects): 211.2 (national avg: 228.5)
Pass in all subjects, yr 9: 57.1 %
Pass in mathematics: 81.8 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 5: 69 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 8: 45 %
Parents with post-secondary education: 56.9 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Teachers and staff

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

Certified teachers (compulsory school): 72.4 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Certification municipal / independent: 72.2 % / 76.6 %
Pupils per teacher: 13.3

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Staff stability

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

Certified teachers (2025): 72.4 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Stability indicator (2020–2025): ↑ Improving (+4.2 pp)
National trend (2020–2025): ↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)

Trend: certified teachers in Ulricehamn (%)

2020: 68.2 %2025: 72.4 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Pupils and operators

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

Number of compulsory-school pupils: 2,599
Municipal / independent share: 91.8 % / 8.2 %

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: 149,511 SEK(national avg: 144,179 SEK)

Municipal schools: 142,834 SEK/pupil

Teaching

81,052 SEK

Premises

22,630 SEK

Student health

4,871 SEK

Meals

9,100 SEK

Learning tools

7,455 SEK

Other

17,727 SEK

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

Student health and special support

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

Student health, compulsory school: 4,871 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,260 SEK)
Support from student-health staff: 84.2 %
Preventive work (staff): 74.2 %
Easy to get help, yr 5: 73.3 %
Easy to get help, yr 8: 58.8 %
Safety at school: 75.8 %
Study calm: 32.4 %

Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

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

Mother tongue other than Swedish: 19.7 %
Participates in mother-tongue tuition: 4.1 %
Studies Swedish as a second language: 8.9 %
Pass in mother-tongue tuition, yr 9: 100 %
Pass in Swedish as a 2nd language, yr 9: 74.1 %
Newly arrived last 3 yrs (comp. school): 2 %

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.

-9Average deviation (merit score) across 2 schools

SALSA results per school in Ulricehamn, sorted by deviation
School	Actual	Model	Deviation
Stenbocksskolan	213	222	-9
Ätradalsskolan	207	215	-9

Highest merit score in Ulricehamn

Top 2 schools by merit score yr 9.

Top 2 compulsory schools sorted by merit score yr 9
School	Operator	Merit score	SALSA	Certified teachers	Pupils
Stenbocksskolan	ULRICEHAMNS KOMMUN	212.7	-9	67 %	570
Ätradalsskolan	ULRICEHAMNS KOMMUN	206.7	-9	75 %	270

Special compulsory school

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

Number of pupils: 50
Share of compulsory-school pupils: 1.5 %
Cost per pupil: 603,531 SEK/yr
Teachers per 100 pupils: 3.3

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Data from Jul 2026Source: Skolverket + Kolada