Friskolan Asken

After-school care, Compulsory school — Year 4–9 in Strängnäs , Södermanlands 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
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Safety year 8
  • Study environment year 8
  • Number of pupils
  • The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.
  • 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.

Friskolan Asken is a compulsory school in Strängnäs, Södermanlands län. The school has 330 pupils and 15 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 238.7 points. 51.7% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Friskolan Asken Aktiebolag (group: DeMina Holding 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 52%

52% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (73%).

Below average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
238.7
National: 227.2 Municipality: 229.9
Pupils/teacher
15
National: 12.1 Municipality: 13.1
Qualified teachers
51.7%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 52.2%
Eligible for upper secondary
89.5%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Strängnäs

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,845 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
48%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
48.1%
Support from student health (staff)
72%
Preventive work (staff)
63.4%

View all key figures for Strängnäs · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Strängnäs

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

Children per FTE
25.9 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
18.8% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
29,493 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
57.1% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
2,029

View all key figures for Strängnäs · 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 moderate staff stability.

Medium
Permanently employed
72.4%
Senior teachers
16%
Qualified teachers
51.7%

Teacher turnover: 15% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 52.2% (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 — Strängnäs (2024)
70.9% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +10.1 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Strängnäs
12.4 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Strängnäs (%)

2020: 60.8% 2024: 70.9%

All staff data for Strängnäs

Merit value vs. expected (SALSAStatistical model adjusting results for student demographics)

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

239 Actual merit value
238 Modelled value
0.0 School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Strängnäs): -0.7

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.8 points (330 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
2.5 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
0%
Share of boys
56.0%
Pass in all subjects
86% (model: 79%, score: +7)

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

Schools with similar pupil composition

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

0.0 Performs as expected

Better SALSA score than 7 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: +3.4

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Friskolan Asken Strängnäs 239 0.0 51.7%
Kungsgårdsskolan SO 2 Ängelholm 229 -11.0 88.5%
Franska skolan Göteborg 6-9 Göteborg 246 +7.0 77.7%
Friskolan Kvarnhjulet Mölndal 233 -6.0 80.4%
Montessoriskolan - Gustafslund Norrtälje 248 +13.0 60.6%
Innovitaskolan S:t Jörgen Göteborg 238 +1.0 63.7%
Europaskolan Rogge Strängnäs 265 +25.0 56.8%
Hultdalsskolan Norrköping 234 -4.0 83.5%
Järna friskola Södertälje 243 +4.0 75%
Friskolan Metis Skara 232 -7.0 34.2%
Själevadskolan F-9 Örnsköldsvik 227 -12.0 80.1%
Sally Bauerskolans Högstadium Helsingborg 243 +4.0 85.5%
Ösbyskolan Värmdö 255 +17.0 79.7%
Sinntorpsskolan 4-9 Mölndal 232 -5.0 87.1%
Prolympia, Gävle Gävle 230 -11.0 73.8%
JENSEN grundskola Örebro Örebro 272 +36.0 77.7%

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

Statistics

Number of pupils
330 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
15
Qualified teachers
51.7%
Merit value yr 9
238.7
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
89.5%
NP Swedish yr 9
12%
NP English yr 9
14.6%
NP Mathematics yr 9
11.7%
School library
No

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Personnel

Permanently employed
72.4% 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
16%
Teacher turnover
15%
Pupils per counsellor
1320

School survey (agree, %)

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

Safety, year 5
7.6%
Safety, year 8
6.9% 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
5.5%
Study peace, year 8
5.6% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsStudy environment year 8The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →
Anti-bullying, year 5
6%
Anti-bullying, year 8
4.6%
Stimulation, year 5
6%
Stimulation, year 8
4.8%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
9.7%
Gender
56.0% boys, 44.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
0% (SALSA model)
Parents with higher education
69.1%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
10,488 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
817 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
252 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
702 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
63423770
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school
Year span
4–9
Municipality
Strängnäs
County
Södermanlands län
School provider
Friskolan Asken Aktiebolag
Organisation number
5567481071
Provider type
Independent
Legal form
Limited company
School group
DeMina Holding AB
Principal
Charlotte Edman

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Addresses

Postal address

Westmansväg 6, 64551 STRÄNGNÄS

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