Åsens Förskola in Åmål

PreschoolOperator: Åmål Municipality · Åmål, Västra Götalands County

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ÅSENS FÖRSKOLA is a small municipal preschool with 40 children.

ÅSENS FÖRSKOLA is a small municipal preschool with 40 children. The share of staff with pedagogical higher education (63.3%) is above the national average of 43.6%.

Next steps

The most important facts in 3 points

  1. Preschool in Åmål with 40 enrolled children.
  2. Preschools are not covered by our inspection sync; check the Inspectorate or municipality if needed.
  3. Applying? Go to the school's application link on this page.

Skolkoll interpretation

ÅSENS FÖRSKOLA is compared here with 11 other schools with the same school form in Åmål municipality; it has 40 children versus the municipal average of 35.

Share with pedagogical higher education: 63.3%, 5.5 percentage points below the municipal average and 19.7 percentage points above the national average.

Children per staff member is 5.1, 0.3 higher than the municipal average.

Apply for a place? See Åmål school portal (opens in a new window) for information about preschool application.

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3 values has limited history

This applies only to the values listed here.

There is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.

This affects

  • Certified teachers
  • Pupils per teacher
  • Number of pupils
  • This staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.
  • Pupil counts may be privacy-suppressed for small units and are not always updated on the same cadence as other indicators.

Other values here do not have this specific note.

School programmes

  • Preschool

Things to look into

No clear flag.

No clear attention flags from key-figure deviations or the School Inspectorate's public register. Detailed inspection history is shown in the "Safety & Inspection" card below.

Aerial view of the school

Aerial view of Åsens Förskola, orthophoto from Lantmäteriet

The school's property boundary and buildings from the Swedish Land Survey's property register. Updated 2026. Source: Lantmäteriet · CC BY 4.0

Entrances:1 Åmål, Kornvägen 14, Åmål

School performance

Staff

63.3%
Share with pedagogical higher education

Municipality: 68.8% · Sweden: 43.6%

63.3% of staff have pedagogical higher education — 19.7 percentage points above the national average.

Share with pedagogical higher education Reliability: High reliability.
63.3%Municipality: 68.8% · Sweden: 43.6%
Children per staff member Reliability: High reliability.
5.1Municipality: 4.8 · Sweden: 5.1
High reliability — Reported directly by the school operator.

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

School environment

Safety & Inspection

No active cases
Recently inspected

No open remarks from the Schools Inspectorate.

Open remarks Reliability: High reliability.
0
High reliability — Inspection register and Skolenkäten survey.

Source: Schools Inspectorate + Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

Who runs the school

Operator

ÅMÅLS KOMMUN
Municipal operator

26 other schools in the municipality.

Åmål Municipality
Municipal operator:Åmål MunicipalityÅmål Municipality · 27 schools in the municipality

ÅMÅLS KOMMUN is the operator. The municipality has 26 other schools.

Operator Reliability: High reliability.
ÅMÅLS KOMMUN
Operating form Reliability: High reliability.
Municipal own operation
Other schools in municipality Reliability: High reliability.
26
High reliability — Current data from Skolverket and Bolagsverket.

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

Next step: Apply for a place

Use Åmål school portal for information about preschool application.

Contact and address

Visiting address
KORNVÄGEN 14, 66235 ÅMÅL
Postal address
BOX 62, 66222 ÅMÅL
School unit code
forsk-516047

Source: Skolverket School Unit Register · Pipeline-fetched on 2026-07-05.

Everyday travelAreas that reach the school within 15 minutes.

Reachability from the school
15 min on foot
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Nearest and similar schools

  • BARNHAGENSame municipality· 18 children
  • ELISEBERGS FÖRSKOLASame municipality· 60 children
  • FENGERSFORS FÖRSKOLASame municipality· 15 children

About Åmål municipality

School-form averages across the municipality, with links to deep-dive sub-pages.

Schools
27
Avg. merit (yr 9)
204.3−23.4
Certified teachers
75%in line
Pupils per teacher
9.8−2.2

Source: Skolverket (aggregated school statistics).

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In-depth metrics

Staff stability

Stable

74.2% qualified teachers in municipality (2025)≈ unchanged over 5 years

Source: Kolada (municipality-aggregated certified teacher trend).

This preschool

Preschool statistics

Key figures for ÅSENS FÖRSKOLA. Compared to municipal and national averages.

Enrolled children40
Children per FTE5.1municipality: 4.8, national: 5.0
Share with pedagogical higher education63.3%municipality: 68.8%, national: 43.6%

Staff educational background (2025)

Skolverket's mutually exclusive categories for staff in the preschool unit.

CategoryThis preschoolMunicipalityNational
Pedagogical higher educationpreschool teachers and others with a Swedish higher-education degree63%68.8%43.6%
Upper-secondary qualification for work with childrenchildcare assistant training or equivalent25%10.0%15.4%
Some pedagogical trainingfor example parts of a pedagogical education0%
Other educationother education, including foreign qualifications not validated in Sweden11%
Other educational background (combined)comparison row for the two categories that municipal and national statistics publish together11%21.2%40.2%

Of which preschool-teacher degree: 63%

Municipal preschool data for Åmål (2025) (5 metrics)
Children per group15.7national: 15.0
Children/group, ages 1–312.7national: 12.2
Children/group, ages 4–515.3national: 16.1
Share with pedagogical higher education68.8%national: 43.6%
Children per FTE (municipal average)4.8national: 5.0

National average calculated from all 290 municipalities. Municipal data is aggregated and applies to all preschools in Åmål. Source: Skolverket preschool statistics. Updated annually.

Data coverage

What we do not know about Åsens Förskola

Open school data is not complete. Use this as a checklist for what to verify with the school, provider or municipality.

  • MissingResults and score inputsSkolkoll score is not shown for this school type or lacks enough underlying data.
  • MissingEligibility and goal attainmentGrades, eligibility and goal-attainment data may be missing, suppressed or available only for some grades and school types.
  • UncertainResources, teachers and staffTeacher and resource metrics do not always show subject mix, vacancies, student-health workflows or everyday staffing.
  • MissingSupport resources and student healthWe do not yet have a verified national data source for special education, student health, adaptations, language support or contact routes per school.
  • MissingSafety and study environmentWe lack current or displayable survey data about safety and study environment for this school.
  • UncertainAdmissions, placement and important datesMunicipal placement rules, queues and important dates require a local source and should be checked with the municipality or school.
  • MissingVisits, facilities and everyday environmentWe lack sourced open-house information for this school. Facilities, accessibility and everyday environment are often not open comparable data.

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