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Gäddeholmsskolan in Västerås

Compulsory school Year 1–6 VÄSTERÅS Municipality · Västerås, Västmanlands County

Headmaster: Linda Sporrong

44 /100
Skolkoll Score 44 out of 100. The scale goes from 0 (lowest) to 100 (highest). 50 is the average. This value is below average. What is the Skolkoll Score?

Gäddeholmsskolan is a medium-sized municipal compulsory school with 250 pupils.

Gäddeholmsskolan is a medium-sized municipal compulsory school with 250 pupils. The share of qualified teachers (67%) is below the national average of 74%.

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Key figures over time

Summary of the central metrics for the most recent 5 academic years. Visit each source for the full time series.

Academic year Pupils Qualified teachers Avg. grade Cost/pupil (municipality)
2526 250 67%
2425 68%
2324 66%
2223 93%
2122 70%

Source: Skolverket + Kolada (cost is municipal average, not school-specific).

School history

Events from Skolverket's unit register, Skolinspektionen inspections, group history, and locally-computed statistical signals. Source events and computed signals are shown separately so authority data is not mixed with deviation indicators.

Most significant registered changes

3 priority events out of 7 total: Location — Visiting address changed; Lifecycle — School started; Signal — Qualified teachers changed unusually much.

All 7 Lifecycle 1 Location 1 Statistics 3 Signal 2
high 5 medium 2 low 0
12 months3 years10 yearsAll

Quick overview

Few, high-confidence events for guardians and pupils. Low-confidence events, statistics publications, and technical source traces appear in the views below.

  1. Location Visiting address changed

    From "Brytevägen 1, 72597 Västerås" to "Gäddeholmsvägen 50, 72597 Västerås".

    Register event Source: Skolverket school-unit register Confidence: high Date precision: sync time
  2. Lifecycle School started

    Skolverket records 2019-07-01 as the start date for this compulsory school operated by VÄSTERÅS KOMMUN, current status AKTIV.

    Register event Source: Skolverket school-unit register Confidence: high Date precision: day

Source history

Name, operator, status and headmaster changes; inspection decisions; statistics publications; and traceable group history. These rows are source-tagged with origin and confidence.

No source-tagged name, operator, status, headmaster, inspection, statistics or group events for Gäddeholmsskolan in the sources Skolkoll holds locally.

In-depth analysis

Indications, low-confidence rows, statistics publications, and technical source history — for school leaders, journalists, and analysts.

  1. Statistics Pupil count: statistics vintage available

    Pupil count is available for 2026. This is data availability, not a school event.

    Statistics publication Source: Skolverket statistics history Confidence: high Date precision: year Method: skv4-statistics-availability-v1 Observed: 2026
  2. Statistics Pupils per teacher: statistics vintage available

    Pupils per teacher is available for 2026. This is data availability, not a school event.

    Statistics publication Source: Skolverket statistics history Confidence: high Date precision: year Method: skv4-statistics-availability-v1 Observed: 2026
  3. Statistics Qualified teachers: statistics vintage available

    Qualified teachers is available for 2026. This is data availability, not a school event.

    Statistics publication Source: Skolverket statistics history Confidence: high Date precision: year Method: skv4-statistics-availability-v1 Observed: 2026

Computed signals

Larger year-over-year movements in historical key figures. These rows are Skolkoll's computations from existing history and should NOT be read as authority decisions or quality judgements.

  1. Signal Qualified teachers changed unusually much

    Qualified teachers decreased by 27 pp from 93% to 66% between 2023 and 2024. This is a calculated signal, not a register decision.

    Computed signal Source: Skolkoll calculation from Skolverket history Confidence: medium Date precision: year Method: skv4-metric-signal-thresholds-v1 Severity: signal
  2. Signal Qualified teachers changed unusually much

    Qualified teachers increased by 23 pp from 70% to 93% between 2022 and 2023. This is a calculated signal, not a register decision.

    Computed signal Source: Skolkoll calculation from Skolverket history Confidence: medium Date precision: year Method: skv4-metric-signal-thresholds-v1 Severity: positive

Register sources: Skolverket (fetched 27 May 2026), Skolinspektionen (fetched 3 May 2026), and group lookup from Bolagsverket/Skolkoll. Computed signals are tagged with source "Skolkoll calculation" and have year-level date precision.

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Quality data (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Costs per pupil

Total cost
137,900 SEK Limited history There is still too little history to interpret the trend safely. This affects Cost per student Costs 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
77,200 SEK
Facilities
23,900 SEK
Meals
7,000 SEK
Learning materials
8,300 SEK
Student health
4,430 SEK

School survey (agree, %)

Safety, year 5
81%
Safety, year 8
77% Limited history There is still too little history to interpret the trend safely. This affects Safety year 8 The 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
57%
Study peace, year 8
54%
Anti-bullying, year 5
62%
Anti-bullying, year 8
52%
Stimulation, year 5
65%
Stimulation, year 8
54%

Source: Skolverket Statistical Database (Statistikdatabasen). Updated annually.

Demography

Pupil forecast — Västerås

Number of children in the age group ages 6–15 in the municipality, according to SCB's forecast.

Forecast covers all children in this age group across the entire municipality — not just this school's catchment. Local enrolment depends on school choice and migration patterns.

ages 6–15 (2025) 19,263
ages 6–15 (2030) 18,553
ages 6–15 (2035) 17,186
Change 2025→2030 -3.7%

Source: SCB (population forecast for Västerås municipality, by school-form age group).

Västerås municipality — history (school form: compulsory school)

Municipality-aggregated key figures from Kolada over the most recent 5 years. Shown as municipality average — not school-specific values — because Kolada reports financial and pedagogical metrics at school-form level per municipality.

Measure 20252024202320222021
Pupils 16,93416,76016,62416,61616,543
Merit value yr 9 224.9224.3226.2227.2231.4
Eligibility for upper secondary 66.3%63.5%63.1%62.7%64.4%
Pupils per teacher 11.811.711.711.912.2
Cost per pupil 136,647 SEK134,767 SEK126,118 SEK119,290 SEK111,813 SEK

Source: Kolada (Swedish council for municipal analyses).

Data sources

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