Björknässkolan in Nacka

After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Nacka, Stockholms län · NACKA KOMMUN

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

  • Cost per student
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Number of pupils
  • 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.

Other values here do not have this specific note.

Skolkoll score: 56 of 100 Declining How is it calculated?
This school performs near average
720 pupils 74% qualified teachers Merit 254.2 16.2 pupils/teacher Grade deviation 0.0 1 warning signal
Quality dimensions
Results 82
Staff 49
Value-added 57
Safety* 50
Resources 6
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 4 of 5 dimensions.

Björknässkolan is a compulsory school in Nacka, Stockholms län. The school has 720 pupils and 16.2 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 254.2 points. 74% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Nacka kommun.

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

Result history: 5 years
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Warning signals

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1 warning signal identified
High pupil-to-teacher ratio 16.2

16.2 pupils per teacher — significantly above the national average (12.1).

School signal summary

Above average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
254.2
National: 227.7 Municipality: 266.9
Pupils/teacher
16.2
National: 12.1 Municipality: 15.1
Qualified teachers
74%
National: 74.0% Municipality: 78.9%
Eligible for upper secondary
100%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

School's strengths compared to all compulsory schools nationally. Source: Skolverket, Schools Inspectorate. Method.

Radar chart: school profile across five dimensions ResultsStaffSafetyResourcesTrend

Percentile ranking

School's position among all compulsory schools in Sweden.

Merit score P82
Qualified teachers P49
Teacher density P6
Upper secondary eligibility P86

Cost per pupil The municipality’s total cost for compulsory school per student per year. Ranges from under SEK 100,000 to over SEK 200,000.Read more in glossary → — Nacka

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

116,520 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
70,027 SEK Teaching
20,554 SEK Facilities
6,607 SEK Meals
4,055 SEK Learning materials
3,553 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 118,540 SEK/pupil.

Student support services Collective term for the school’s medical, psychological, psychosocial, and special-educational services.Read more in glossary → in Nacka

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

Student health, compulsory school
3,553 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
66.4%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
60.3%
Support from student health (staff)
80.9%
Preventive work (staff)
76.2%

View all key figures for Nacka · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Nacka

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

Children per FTE
19 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
21.9% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
38,257 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
61.3% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
6,599

View all key figures for Nacka · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Nacka

Population forecast for children ages 6–15 in Nacka. Source: SCB.

15,028 ages 6–15 (2025)
14,315 ages 6–15 (2030)
13,161 ages 6–15 (2035)
-4.7 % Change

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
90.2%
Senior teachers
12.5%
Qualified teachers
74%

Teacher turnover: 14% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 78.9% (national: 74%).

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 The proportion of teachers with a teaching licence and qualification in the subjects they teach.Read more in glossary → — Nacka (2025)
80.9% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +5 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Nacka
14.2 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Nacka (%)

2020: 75.9% 2025: 80.9%

All staff data for Nacka

Merit value The sum of a student’s 16 best grades in year 9, max 320 points (340 with modern languages). The national average is around 225–230.Read more in glossary → vs. expected ( SALSA A statistical model that compares schools’ results with what is expected given the student composition.Read more in glossary → )

SALSA compares the school's actual merit value with a modelled value based on pupil composition. School year 2024/25.

254 Actual merit value
245 Modelled value
+9.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Nacka): +14.9

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.6 points (720 pupils)
Large school — the SALSA score is statistically stable.

SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains approx. 53% of variation; the rest depends on factors like leadership, teaching, resources and pupil selection not captured by the model.

Background variables in the model
Parents' education level
2.6 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
1%
Share of boys
55.0%
Pass in all subjects
79% (model: 82%, score: -3)

SALSA score over time

2020/21: +1.0 2024/25: +9.0

Positive SALSA score = higher results than expected given pupil composition. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. Read more about SALSA.

Similar schools

The 5 most similar compulsory schools based on pupil count, geography, teacher qualifications and pupil composition.

Schools with similar pupil composition

Schools with similar SALSA background variables (parents' education, recently immigrated, gender). Shows how Björknässkolan performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

+9.0 Performs above expectations

Better SALSA score than 9 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: +2.8

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Björknässkolan Nacka 254 +9.0 74%
Nya Munken Linköping 244 -1.0 86%
Abrahamsbergsskolan Stockholm 264 +17.0 84%
Trulsegårdsskolan 7-9 Göteborg 245 +2.0 70.5%
Trädgårdsstadsskolan Botkyrka 253 +8.0 81%
Stavsborgsskolan Nacka 260 +13.0 80.7%
Söndrumsskolan F-9 Halmstad 233 -14.0 79.9%
Tegelviken F-9 Eskilstuna 267 +21.0 78.6%
Sanda högstadium Jönköping 239 -7.0 77.4%
Akers Friskola Österåker 273 +26.0 50%
Strandskolan Montessoriföreningen i Kungälv Kungälv 237 -10.0 88%
Enebyskolan 1 Norrköping 240 -5.0 80%
Lovisedalsskolan Vallentuna 263 +15.0 72.5%
Järnåkraskolan 4-9 Lund 267 +18.0 79.6%
Sannaskolan 7-9 Göteborg 240 -7.0 81.3%
Sävar skola 7-9 Umeå 213 -34.0 74.6%

SALSA score = actual merit value minus SALSA model's expected value. Positive (green) = better than expected. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. School year 2024/25.

Student throughput The proportion of upper secondary students who graduate within three years. An important quality measure for upper secondary schools.Read more in glossary →

Proxy: difference in pass rate (all subjects) year 6 vs year 9.

98 Pupils yr 6
91 Pupils yr 9
-1.3 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
100% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 1
84
Year 2
73
Year 3
81
Year 4
84
Year 5
82
Year 6
98
Year 7
57
Year 8
68
Year 9
91

Statistics

Number of pupils
720 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
16.2 (municipal avg: 15.1, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
74% (municipal avg: 78.9%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
254.2 (municipal avg: 266.9, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
100% (national: 86.1%)
NP Swedish yr 9
14.7%
NP English yr 9
17%
NP Mathematics yr 9
13.1%
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
118,500 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
70,000 SEK
Facilities
20,600 SEK
Meals
6,600 SEK
Learning materials
4,100 SEK
Student health
3,550 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
33.6%
Permanently employed
90.2% 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
12.5%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
14%
Pupils per counsellor
2446.5
Certified in subject(s)
80.6% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
648.6
Share of female teachers
75.9%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
16.7%
Gender
55.0% boys, 45.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
1% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
13.2% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
1.7% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
82.1%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
9,985 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
592 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
156 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
659 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Result tracking

Eligible for upper secondary
100% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

13181 NACKA

About data and sources

Statistics are sourced from Skolverket, Kolada/RKA and SCB. Latest known data update: . Empty values mean the data is missing at source or not applicable to this school type.

School unit code
75834458
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
School provider
Nacka kommun
Organisation number
2120000167
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Nacka
County
Stockholms län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Rolf Björn Henrik Ahlberg

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