Fria Läroverken i Karlshamn

Upper secondary school in Karlshamn , Blekinge län

3 values need extra caution

This applies only to the values listed here.

This value is missing in full or in part.

This affects

  • Eligible for higher education
  • Graduation rate
  • Grade points (upper secondary)
  • This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.

Other values here do not have this specific note.

Fria Läroverken i Karlshamn is an upper secondary school in Karlshamn, Blekinge län. The school has 110 pupils and 9.6 pupils per teacher. 52.7% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Gymnasieskolor i Syd AB (group: Watma Group 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.

Some areas to note
Low share of qualified teachers 53%

53% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (73%).

Above average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
9.6
National: 12.1 Municipality: 11.4
Qualified teachers
52.7%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 64.0%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Karlshamn

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,667 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
62.8%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
63.4%
Support from student health (staff)
83%
Preventive work (staff)
72.5%

View all key figures for Karlshamn · 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 relatively low staff stability.

Low
Qualified teachers
52.7%

Municipal average qualified teachers: 64% (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 — Karlshamn (2024)
75.5% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
→ +0.3 percentage points (stable)
Pupils per teacher — Karlshamn
11.1 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Karlshamn (%)

2020: 75.2% 2024: 75.5%

All staff data for Karlshamn

After upper secondary

Eligibility and transition to higher education

Direct to university (municipal avg.)
15.2%

Admission scores by programme

Latest admission scores per programme. Higher scores indicate more competition.

Electricity and energy programme
EE
points 2026
Year Admission score
2026
Business and economics programme
EK
265 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 265
Hairdressing and stylist programme
FR
85 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 85
Sales and service programme
FS
137.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 137.5
Crafts programme
HV
points 2026
Year Admission score
2026
Introduction programme
IMV
points 2026
Year Admission score
2026
Social science programme
SA
205 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 205

Admission score = lowest merit value that was admitted to the programme. When scores are unavailable, only the programme listing is shown. Source: Skolverket.

Statistics

Number of pupils
110 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
9.6 Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsPupils per teacherThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Qualified teachers
52.7% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsCertified teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Diploma within 3 years
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsGraduation rateThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Grade points
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsGrade points (upper secondary)This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Eligible for higher education
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsEligible for higher educationThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
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
2,010 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 →

Demographics & safety

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,524 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
828 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
797 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
561 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
42573391
School forms
Upper secondary school
Municipality
Karlshamn
County
Blekinge län
School provider
Gymnasieskolor i Syd AB
Organisation number
5569306979
Provider type
Independent
Legal form
Limited company
School group
Watma Group AB
Principal
Christina Persson

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Addresses

Postal address

Box 2028, Watma Education AB, 60002 NORRKÖPING

Inspection and review

The Schools Inspectorate (Skolinspektionen) is responsible for supervision and quality reviews of schools in Sweden.

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Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.