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Schools in Vingåker municipality
20 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 Vingåker, Södermanland County. The three most common school forms: 9 preschool, 7 compulsory school, 5 after-school care (+5 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 Vingåker
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
- 7
- Upper secondary
- 1
- Preschools
- 9
- Municipal
- 14
- Independent
- 2
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.
Vingåker has 20 schools with a merit value of 202.9 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 63% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (below the national average of 73.3%; National compulsory-school value, Kolada 2025).
20 schools1,183 pupils63% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Declining municipality (-1%)
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Compulsory school
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Summary — Vingåker
Five key insights about the municipality's education system.
- Year 9 merit value (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 202.9) is 25.6 points below the national average (228.5).
- Merit value has increased by 22.7 points over the last 5 years (2020–2025).
- The share of qualified teachers (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 63%) is 10.3 percentage points below the Kolada national value for the same year and school type.
- Schools perform on average +4 merit points above expectations (SALSA model).
- Cost per compulsory school pupil (compulsory school, Kolada 2025: 183,021 SEK) is 26% higher than the national average (144,800 SEK).
Key metrics — Vingåker municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
- Active schools
- 20
- 14 municipal, 2 independent
- Total pupils
- 1,183
- 7 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
- Average year-9 merit
- 202.9
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
- How to read the merit value
- Qualified teachers
- 63%
- Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (Kolada national value, compulsory school 2025: 73.3 %)
- Pupils per teacher
- 9
- Compulsory/upper sec. in this municipality
Vingåker municipality has 20 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 202.9 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (63%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is below 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↑ +12.6 %
Trend: 180.2 to 202.9, up2020: 180.2 p2025: 202.9 p
Merit values have increased by 22.7 points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Qualified teachers↑ +6.1 %
Trend: 59.4 to 63, up2020: 59.4 %2025: 63 %
Share of qualified teachers has increased by 3.6 percentage points since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Cost per pupil↑ +42.9 %
Trend: 128,078 to 183,021, up2020: 128,078 SEK2025: 183,021 SEK
Cost per pupil has risen by 54,942 SEK since 2020.
Source: Kolada, compulsory school 2020–2025
Common questions about schools in Vingåker
- How many schools are there in Vingåker?
- Vingåker municipality has 20 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 7 of the units offer compulsory education, 1 offers upper-secondary education and 9 offer preschool. 14 of the units are municipal and 2 are independent. A total of 1,183 pupils attend schools in Vingåker.
- What are the merit values in Vingåker?
- The municipality year-9 merit value in Vingåker is 202.9 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Slottsskolan with 220.1 points.
- Which school in Vingåker has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Marmorbyns skola has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Vingåker at 73.6%. The municipality value is 63% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
- How much does a school place cost in Vingåker?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Vingåker is 183,021 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 185,685 SEK per pupil.
Municipal support functions for schools
Practical information about how Vingåker organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.
The municipality follows Skolverket's general guidance on school choice.
School choice window: usually 15 Jan–15 Feb. Check the municipality's own calendar.
Skolverket: Choosing a schoolThe 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 transport14.5% 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: 7,670 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 Vingåker compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
- Merit value 2025
- 6/7
- Qualified teachers 2025
- 6/7
- Cost/pupil 2025
- 7/7
Skolkoll score in Vingåker
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 Vingåker
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden
Compulsory schools in Vingåker: 6 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Marmorbyns skola with Skolkoll score 51 out of 100. Lowest: Österåkersbygdens Friskola with Skolkoll score 37 out of 100.
6 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Upper secondary schools in Vingåker
Skolkoll score · compared with all upper secondary schools in Sweden
Upper secondary schools in Vingåker: 1 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Dammsdalskolan gymnasieskola with Skolkoll score 46 out of 100. Lowest: Dammsdalskolan gymnasieskola with Skolkoll score 46 out of 100.
1 upper secondary schools with Skolkoll score
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Vingåker
Compare schools| School | Forms | Provider | Pupils | Qual. teachers | Skolkoll score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dammsdalskolan anpassad grundskola | Adapted compulsory school | REGION SÖRMLAND | — | — | No score |
| Dammsdalskolan anpassad gymnasieskola | Adapted upper secondary school | REGION SÖRMLAND | — | — | No score |
| Dammsdalskolan grundskola | Compulsory school | REGION SÖRMLAND | — | — | No score |
| Dammsdalskolan gymnasieskola | Upper secondary school | REGION SÖRMLAND | 10 | 19.7% | Skolkoll score 46 out of 100. Composite index. Limited confidence. |
| Hansjöskolan | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | VINGÅKERS KOMMUN | 210 | 63.4% | Skolkoll score 46 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Högsjö skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | VINGÅKERS KOMMUN | 30 | 47.3% | Skolkoll score 44 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Marmorbyns skola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | VINGÅKERS KOMMUN | 90 | 73.6% | Skolkoll score 51 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Österåkersbygdens Friskola | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | ÖSTERÅKERSBYGDENS FRISKOLEFÖRENING | 40 | 54.4% | Skolkoll score 37 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Sävstaskolan | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | VINGÅKERS KOMMUN | 240 | 69.8% | Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Composite index. |
| Slottsskolan | Compulsory school | VINGÅKERS KOMMUN | 210 | 57% | Skolkoll score 42 out of 100. Composite index. |
Preschools in VingåkerVingåker has 9 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vingåker you | — | 202.9Worse than neighbour average | 63%Worse than neighbour average | 183,021 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Katrineholm | 21.1 km | 217.3In line with neighbour average | 69.5%In line with neighbour average | 143,793 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Finspång | 34.8 km | 214.6In line with neighbour average | 67.2%In line with neighbour average | 145,337 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Arboga | 39.5 km | 226.7Better than neighbour average | 72.1%Better than neighbour average | 142,088 SEKIn line with neighbour average |
| Flen | 42.2 km | 219.3In line with neighbour average | 56.4%Worse than neighbour average | 164,672 SEKWorse than neighbour average |
| Hallsberg | 42.4 km | 193.8Worse than neighbour average | 71.7%Better than neighbour average | 137,824 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Kumla | 42.8 km | 211.6In line with neighbour average | 76.1%Better than neighbour average | 136,301 SEKBetter than neighbour average |
| Neighbour avg | 213.9 | 68.8% | 145,003 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 Vingåker 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.Upper secondaryProgrammes, graduation rates and pathways to higher education.Preschool and childcarePreschools, fritidshem and pedagogical care with key metrics.Safety and study environmentSchool Inspectorate survey results for safety and study peace.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.
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National comparison
See how Vingåker municipality compares in a national perspective.
Timeline — school events in Vingåker
Hansjöskolan: Address changed from Henalavägen, 64330 Vingåker to Henalavägen 5, 64330 Vingåker
Marmorbyns skola: Address changed from Målkavägen, 64195 Katrineholm to Målkavägen 3, 64195 Katrineholm
Sävstaskolan: Address changed from Källstugugatan, 64331 Vingåker to Källstugugatan 2, 64331 Vingåker
Slottsskolan: Renamed from Slottsskolan 7-9 to Slottsskolan
Slottsskolan: Operating name changed from Slottsskolan 7-9 to Slottsskolan
KÄLLSTUGANS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
Hansjöskolan: Renamed from Slottsskolan F-6 to Hansjöskolan
Hansjöskolan: Renamed from Slottsskolan F-6 to Hansjöskolan
Hansjöskolan: Operating name changed from Slottsskolan F-6 to Hansjöskolan
KÄLLSTUGANS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV
KÄLLSTUGANS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
KÄLLSTUGANS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT
ViVA: Status changed from PLANERAD to AKTIV
ViVA: Start date changed from not_registered to 2025-01-01
Dammsdalskolan anpassad grundskola: Renamed from Dammsdal grundsärskola to Dammsdalskolan anpassad grundskola
Dammsdalskolan anpassad gymnasieskola: Renamed from Dammsdal gymnasiesärskola to Dammsdalskolan anpassad gymnasieskola
Dammsdalskolan grundskola: Renamed from Dammsdals grundskola to Dammsdalskolan grundskola
Dammsdalskolan gymnasieskola: Renamed from Dammsdal gymnasieskola to Dammsdalskolan gymnasieskola
Österåkersbygdens Friskola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Österåkersbygdens friskola
Dammsdalskolan anpassad grundskola: Operator name changed to: region Sörmland (previously: Södermanlands Läns Landsting)
Dammsdalskolan anpassad gymnasieskola: Operator name changed to: region Sörmland (previously: Södermanlands Läns Landsting)
Dammsdalskolan grundskola: Operator name changed to: region Sörmland (previously: Södermanlands Läns Landsting)
Sävstaskolan: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR to FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN
Dammsdalskolan gymnasieskola: Operator name changed to: region Sörmland (previously: Södermanlands Läns Landsting)
Slottsskolan: Address changed from Hennalavägen 2, 64330 VINGÅKER to Prästgårdsallén 4, 64330 Vingåker
Slottsskolan: School types changed from GR, GY to GR
Dammsdalskolan anpassad grundskola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Dammsdalskolan anpassad grundskola: Grades changed from 7, 8, 9 to 6, 7, 8, 9
Dammsdalskolan anpassad gymnasieskola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
Dammsdalskolan grundskola: Contact details changed from changed to changed
… and 32 older events.
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Södermanland CountyOpen the county page for a broader regional view around Vingåker.Merit value year 9Compare Vingåker with other municipalities on merit values.Upper secondary schoolsSee how upper-secondary provision and outcomes vary between municipalities.Teacher certification by countyFollow teacher qualification and regional differences.Municipality profileCompare municipality profiles across multiple dimensions at once.Upper secondary schoolsAll upper secondary schools in the municipality.PreschoolsAll preschools in the municipality.Best preschoolsTop preschools ranked by staffing density.EskilstunaCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.FlenCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.GnestaCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.KatrineholmCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.NyköpingCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.
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