Staff stability
Source: Kolada (municipality-aggregated certified teacher trend).
FÖRSKOLAN MARIA is a small independent preschool with 43 children.
FÖRSKOLAN MARIA is a small independent preschool with 43 children. The share of staff with pedagogical higher education (61.5%) is above the national average of 43.6%.
FÖRSKOLAN MARIA is compared here with 73 other schools with the same school form in Växjö municipality; it has 43 children versus the municipal average of 64.
Share with pedagogical higher education: 61.5%, 12.2 percentage points above the municipal average and 17.9 percentage points above the national average.
Children per staff member is 4.8, 0.2 lower than the municipal average.
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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'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 Växjö, Kungsvägen 117, Växjö
Municipality: 49.3% · Sweden: 43.6%
No open remarks from the Schools Inspectorate.
Source: Schools Inspectorate + Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026
154 other schools in the municipality.
FÖRENINGEN KRISTEN FÖRSKOLA I VÄXJÖ operates this school independently.
Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026
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forsk-328000Source: Skolverket School Unit Register · Pipeline-fetched on 2026-07-05.
Everyday travelAreas that reach the school within 15 minutes.
School-form averages across the municipality, with links to deep-dive sub-pages.
Source: Skolverket (aggregated school statistics).
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Source: Kolada (municipality-aggregated certified teacher trend).
Key figures for FÖRSKOLAN MARIA. Compared to municipal and national averages.
Skolverket's mutually exclusive categories for staff in the preschool unit.
| Category | This preschool | Municipality | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedagogical higher educationpreschool teachers and others with a Swedish higher-education degree | 62% | 49.3% | 43.6% |
| Upper-secondary qualification for work with childrenchildcare assistant training or equivalent | 0% | 14.9% | 15.4% |
| Some pedagogical trainingfor example parts of a pedagogical education | 22% | – | – |
| Other educationother education, including foreign qualifications not validated in Sweden | 16% | – | – |
| Other educational background (combined)comparison row for the two categories that municipal and national statistics publish together | 39% | 35.8% | 40.2% |
Of which preschool-teacher degree: 62%
National average calculated from all 290 municipalities. Municipal data is aggregated and applies to all preschools in Växjö. Source: Skolverket preschool statistics. Updated annually.
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