Bäckaforsskolan

Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Uddevalla , Västra Götalands län

Bäckaforsskolan is a compulsory school in Uddevalla, Västra Götalands län. The school has 80 pupils and 9.8 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 254.8 points. 72.1% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Bäckaforsskolan i Ljungskile AB.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data. For the full Swedish profile with surveys, trend charts and extended commentary, you can also open the Swedish school page.

Warning signals

Objective assessment based on statistics — not a quality stamp. Glossary.

No warning signals
Above average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
254.8
National: 227.2 Municipality: 226.3
Pupils/teacher
9.8
National: 12.1 Municipality: 11.9
Qualified teachers
72.1%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 65.8%
Eligible for upper secondary
100%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Uddevalla

Municipality-level data on student health and support resources. Source: Kolada and the Schools Inspectorate.

Student health, compulsory school
5,486 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
65.9%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
57.3%
Support from student health (staff)
75.9%
Preventive work (staff)
70.5%

View all key figures for Uddevalla · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Uddevalla

Municipality-level key figures for after-school care (fritidshem) in Uddevalla. The data covers the entire municipality and may differ from this specific unit.

Children per FTE
22.3 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
48.1% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
45,051 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
59.9% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
2,826

View all key figures for Uddevalla · Source: Kolada

Staff & stability

Staff stability and qualification data, shown first at school level and then at municipality level.

This school

Indicator based on the share of permanently employed, senior and qualified teachers. The school has high staff stability.

High
Permanently employed
92%
Senior teachers
9.1%
Qualified teachers
72.1%

Teacher turnover: 9.8% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 65.8% (national: 73%).

A high share of permanently employed and qualified teachers indicates a more stable staff situation. Source: Skolverket Statistical Database.

Municipality

How stable the teaching workforce is in the municipality, measured as the trend in the share of qualified teachers over time. Municipality-level data from Kolada. School-specific trend is shown above under This school.

Qualified teachers — Uddevalla (2024)
72.7% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +3.5 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Uddevalla
11.8 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Uddevalla (%)

2020: 69.2% 2024: 72.7%

All staff data for Uddevalla

Statistics

Number of pupils
80 Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsNumber of pupilsPupil counts may be privacy-suppressed for small units and are not always updated on the same cadence as other indicators.Read more about the method →
Pupils per teacher
9.8
Qualified teachers
72.1%
Merit value yr 9
254.8
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
100%
NP Swedish yr 9
12.8%
NP English yr 9
18.4%
NP Mathematics yr 9
16%
School library
No

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

Costs, personnel data and school survey results from Skolverket's quality system.

Personnel

Permanently employed
92% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsPermanently employed teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Senior teachers
9.1%
Teacher turnover
9.8%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
20.3%
Parents with higher education
83.5%

Safety in the municipality

Reported crimes at municipality level — not school-specific. Source: Kolada.

Reported crimes (total)
10,751 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
988 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
151 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
910 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
52464734
School forms
Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
Municipality
Uddevalla
County
Västra Götalands län
School provider
Bäckaforsskolan i Ljungskile AB
Organisation number
5592912199
Provider type
Independent
Legal form
Limited company
School group
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsGroup nameAnnual reports are not real-time data, so group links may lag behind reorganisations or recent ownership changes. Manual overrides are used only as exceptions.Read more about the method →
Principal
Fredrik Olsson

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Addresses

Postal address

Skälläckerödsvägen 6, 45932 LJUNGSKILE

Inspection and review

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Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
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