Dormsjöskolan/grundskola in Hedemora

Compulsory schoolYear 1–9Operator: AB Dormsjöskolan · Hedemora, Dalarnas County

Part of group: Stiftelsen Dormsjöskolan

Headmaster: Torbjörn Persson

50
Near averageCompared to all compulsory schools nationally
Skolkoll Score 50 out of 100. The scale goes from 0 (lowest) to 100 (highest). 50 is the average. This school performs near average.
Limited confidence: the sample is small, so the score may vary more than usual.

A composite of five open data sources — a starting point, not a grade.

Data coverageMedium3/5
Why this score?

Skolkoll score is Skolkoll's composite indicator based on available data sources. It is not an official quality measure and should be read together with the underlying data.

3 of 5 score dimensions have school-specific data. The pupil sample is limited.

When school-specific data is missing for a dimension, the neutral value 50 is used. That does not automatically lower the school, but it makes the score less informative.

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Dormsjöskolan/grundskola is a small group-operated compulsory school with 10 pupils.

Dormsjöskolan/grundskola is a small group-operated compulsory school with 10 pupils. The share of qualified teachers (57%) is below the national average of 72%.

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Next steps

The most important facts in 3 points

  1. Adapted compulsory school in Hedemora with 10 pupils.
  2. The latest record (2009) is a review or decision without risk classification.
  3. Applying? Go to the school's application link on this page.

Skolkoll interpretation

Dormsjöskolan/grundskola is compared here with 9 other schools with the same school form in Hedemora municipality; it has 10 pupils versus the municipal average of 146.

Qualified teachers: 57%, 9 percentage points below the municipal average and 15 percentage points below the national average.

Pupils per teacher is 1.8, 8.7 lower than the municipal average.

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3 values is hidden for privacy reasons

This applies only to the values listed here.

Skolverket withholds values for groups with fewer than 10 students (Swedish privacy law).

This affects

  • Eligible for vocational programmes
  • Merit score year 9
  • SALSA score
  • This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.
  • SALSA is model-based and becomes less stable for small pupil groups or schools with rapidly changing pupil composition.

Other values here do not have this specific note.

School programmes

  • Compulsory school

Things to look into

Worth looking into. These indicators are an attention aid, not a quality grade or risk score.

  • 57% qualified teachers — more than 10 percentage points below the national average (72%).

School profile

The school's strengths compared with all primary schools nationally.

Radar diagram: school profile across five dimensionsResultsStaffSafetyResourcesTrend
  • Certified teachersP12
  • Pupil-teacher ratioP100

Source: Skolverket, Swedish Schools Inspectorate.

Aerial view of the school

Aerial view of Dormsjöskolan/grundskola, orthophoto from Lantmäteriet

Aerial view of the school's surroundings. The property is marked from the register; building use has not been verified. Updated 2026. Source: Lantmäteriet · CC BY 4.0

Entrances:1 Hedemora, Dormsjö 214, Garpenberg

School performance

Staff

57%
Qualified teachers

Municipality: 66% · Sweden: 72%

57% of teachers hold a pedagogical degree — 15 percentage points below the national average.

Qualified teachers Reliability: High reliability.
57%From 59% (2425) to 57% (2526)Single cohort, uncertain basisMunicipality: 66% · Sweden: 72%
Pupils per teacher Reliability: High reliability.
1.8From 1.4 (2425) to 1.8 (2526)Single cohort, uncertain basisMunicipality: 10.5 · Sweden: 12.0
Permanently employed Reliability: Moderate reliability.
100%
Senior teachers (förstelärare) Reliability: Moderate reliability.
Data missing — the Swedish National Agency for Education has not published this value.
Certified in their teaching subject Reliability: Moderate reliability.
59%
Teachers (FTE) Reliability: Moderate reliability.
6.4
Share of female teachers Reliability: Moderate reliability.
47%
Teacher turnover Reliability: Moderate reliability.
1%
Moderate reliability — Mixed sources: certification + student/teacher ratio reported directly to Skolverket; other personnel fields from Skolverket's annual Personal report (1-2 year data lag).

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

School environment

Safety & Inspection

No active cases
Recently inspected 2009

Safety index: 77 / 100

No open remarks from the Schools Inspectorate. Latest decision: Regelb. tillsyn Hedemora Dormsjöskolan/grundskola, 2009 (pdf, 534 kB).

Latest inspection decision Reliability: High reliability.
2009-11-09 — Regelb. tillsyn Hedemora Dormsjöskolan/grundskola, 2009 (pdf, 534 kB)
Open remarks Reliability: High reliability.
0
Safety index Reliability: Moderate reliability.
77 / 100Staff: 77%

Safety index

77/ 100(Low data coverage)
  • Staff77%(no national figure)
Moderate reliability — Inspection register and Skolenkäten survey.

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

Resources

140,975 SEK
Cost per pupil (total)

Sweden: 144,179 SEK

Cost per pupil is 2% below the national average.

Cost per pupil (total) Reliability: Limited history.
140,975 SEKSweden: 144,179 SEK
Limited history — Cost data updated annually by Kolada/SCB.

Source: SCB & Kolada · Last updated: 3 Jul 2026

Who runs the school

Operator

Stiftelsen Dormsjöskolan
Group operator

28 other schools in the municipality.

Stiftelsen Dormsjöskolan operates this school as part of a larger concern.

Operator Reliability: High reliability.
Stiftelsen Dormsjöskolan
Operating form Reliability: High reliability.
Group-operated
Concern (parent organisation) Reliability: High reliability.
Stiftelsen Dormsjöskolan
Concern org. number Reliability: High reliability.
8820000365
Other schools in municipality Reliability: High reliability.
28
High reliability — Current data from Skolverket and Bolagsverket.

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

Next step: Apply for a place

Apply through Hedemora e-service for school choice.

Contact and address

Headmaster
Torbjörn Persson
Visiting address
Dormsjö 214, 77698 Garpenberg
Postal address
Dormsjö 214, 77698 GARPENBERG
School unit code
36022766

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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Daily-life profile

Everyday life at the school

Everyday facts are shown with a source where available. Fields not yet collected are listed together and do not affect score or ranking.

SourcedProfile or focusGrades: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9Source: Skolverket · 2026-07-05T00:16:39.41+02:00
SourcedCommute and transportDormsjö 214, 77698, GarpenbergSource: Skolverket · 2026-07-05T00:16:39.41+02:00

Not collected yet: School day times, After-school care, Language choices, Food and dining, Facilities and outdoor environment, Homework and study support. Suggest an addition →

Nearest and similar schools

About Hedemora municipality

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

Schools
29
Avg. merit (yr 9)
201.7−26.0
Certified teachers
67%−7 pp
Pupils per teacher
10.4−1.6

Source: Skolverket (aggregated school statistics).

Similar schools

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

Pupils per year

Number of pupils per year group (total 12 pupils). Latest available year from Skolverket (SIRIS).

Yr 42 pupils in Yr 4
Yr 61 pupils in Yr 6
Yr 75 pupils in Yr 7
Yr 81 pupils in Yr 8
Yr 93 pupils in Yr 9

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In-depth metrics

Staff stability

Improving

63.1% qualified teachers in municipality (2025) ▲ +7.8 pp over 5 years

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

Inspections & decisions

The Schools Inspectorate has 2 decisions on record without critical findings. Most recent: Nov 2009.

Source: Skolinspektionen tillsynsregister (open data). Updated when new decisions are published. · See all decisions and review types in the data view → · Check current status at the Schools Inspectorate ↗

Data coverage

What we do not know about Dormsjöskolan/grundskola

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

  • MediumResults and score inputsMedium data coverage: 3 of 5 score dimensions have school-specific data. The pupil sample is limited. When school-specific data is missing for a dimension, the neutral value 50 is used. That does not automatically lower the school, but it makes the score less informative.
  • MediumEligibility 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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