Backaskolan

After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–6 in Ystad , Skåne län

5 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

  • Anti-bullying year 8
  • Cost per student
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Safety year 8
  • Number of pupils
  • The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.
  • Costs are affected by accounting practices, rent levels, and service mix, and should mainly be compared across similar school types.
  • 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.

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Backaskolan is a compulsory school in Ystad, Skåne län. The school has 300 pupils and 12.1 pupils per teacher. 77.5% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Ystad kommun.

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.

Notable concerns
High absence 196005%

196005% of pupils have more than 20% unauthorised absence.

Near average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
12.1 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 12.8
Qualified teachers
77.5% →
National: 73.2% Municipality: 59.8%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Ystad

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,422 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
61.4%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
64.9%
Support from student health (staff)
76.7%
Preventive work (staff)
66.4%

View all key figures for Ystad · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Ystad

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

Children per FTE
26 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
44.6% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
41,485 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
57.8% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,408

View all key figures for Ystad · 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
89.1%
Senior teachers
11.6%
Qualified teachers
77.5%

Teacher turnover: 11.8% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 59.8% (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 — Ystad (2024)
76.8% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +3.9 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Ystad
12.4 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Ystad (%)

2020: 72.9% 2024: 76.8%

All staff data for Ystad

Statistics

Number of pupils
300 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
12.1
Qualified teachers
77.5%
School library
No

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Costs per pupil

Total cost
131,000 SEK Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsCost per studentCosts are affected by accounting practices, rent levels, and service mix, and should mainly be compared across similar school types.Read more about the method →
Teaching
72,300 SEK
Facilities
22,600 SEK
Meals
7,700 SEK
Learning materials
5,200 SEK
Student health
5,420 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
28.4%
Permanently employed
89.1% 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
11.6%
Teacher turnover
11.8%
Pupils per counsellor
2257.5

Absence

High unauthorised absence (>20%)
196005% of pupils
High total absence (>20%)
355472% of pupils

School survey (agree, %)

Share of pupils who fully or partly agree. Voluntary survey with varying response rates.

Safety, year 5
8.6%
Safety, year 8
8.3% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsSafety year 8The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →
Study peace, year 5
6%
Study peace, year 8
5.8%
Anti-bullying, year 5
7%
Anti-bullying, year 8
6.1%
Stimulation, year 5
6.7%
Stimulation, year 8
5.8%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
13.8%
Parents with higher education
68.4%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
10,873 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
853 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
131 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
651 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
10475419
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–6
Municipality
Ystad
County
Skåne län
School provider
Ystad kommun
Organisation number
2120001181
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Katarina Sandell Lärka

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Addresses

Postal address

27180 YSTAD

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Inspection and review

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Geographically nearest schools of the same type, regardless of municipality.

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