Gamlebyvikens friskola in Västervik

After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Västervik, Kalmar län · Josua Education AB

Eligible for vocational programmes and Merit score year 9 need extra caution

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  • Eligible for vocational programmes
  • Merit score year 9
  • 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.

Skolkoll score: 46 of 100 How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
80 pupils 53.7% qualified teachers 8.8 pupils/teacher 1 warning signal
Quality dimensions
Results* 50
Staff 9
Value-added* 50
Safety 61
Resources 91
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 3 of 5 dimensions.

Gamlebyvikens friskola is a compulsory school in Västervik, Kalmar län. The school has 80 pupils and 8.8 pupils per teacher. 53.7% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Josua Education AB ( group A group of companies with a common parent company that runs independent schools.Read more in glossary → : Josua Education AB).

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

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Warning signals

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1 warning signal identified
Low share of qualified teachers 54%

54% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (74%).

School signal summary

Above average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
8.8
National: 12.1 Municipality: 11.0
Qualified teachers
53.7%
National: 74.0% Municipality: 66.8%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

School's strengths compared to all compulsory schools nationally. Source: Skolverket, Schools Inspectorate. Method.

Percentile ranking

School's position among all compulsory schools in Sweden.

Qualified teachers P9
Teacher density P91

Safety index

61 /100
Safety 68%
Study environment 50%
Anti-bullying 56%
Staff 76%

Cost per pupil The municipality’s total cost for compulsory school per student per year. Ranges from under SEK 100,000 to over SEK 200,000.Read more in glossary → — Västervik

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

150,291 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
90,066 SEK Teaching
22,319 SEK Facilities
7,788 SEK Meals
3,460 SEK Learning materials
4,461 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 141,964 SEK/pupil. This school is run by an independent provider and receives a pupil allowance from the municipality.

Student support services Collective term for the school’s medical, psychological, psychosocial, and special-educational services.Read more in glossary → in Västervik

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,461 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
63.7%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
58.5%
Support from student health (staff)
66.8%
Preventive work (staff)
65.1%

View all key figures for Västervik · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Västervik

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

Children per FTE
19.4 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
38.3% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
52,592 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
58.6% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,582

View all key figures for Västervik · Source: Kolada

Annual report — Josua Education AB

Key figures from the latest annual report (2024-12-31). Source: Bolagsverket.

10 770 TSEK Revenue
-35 TSEK Net income
6% Equity ratio
17.5 Employees

Student forecast — Västervik

Population forecast for children ages 6–15 in Västervik. Source: SCB.

3,882 ages 6–15 (2025)
3,668 ages 6–15 (2030)
3,272 ages 6–15 (2035)
-5.5 % Change

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
Permanently employed
56.4%
Senior teachers
6.7%
Qualified teachers
53.7%

Teacher turnover: 9.6% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 66.8% (national: 74%).

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 The proportion of teachers with a teaching licence and qualification in the subjects they teach.Read more in glossary → — Västervik (2025)
66.2% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -2.5 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Västervik
10.6 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Västervik (%)

2020: 68.7% 2025: 66.2%

All staff data for Västervik

Similar schools

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

Student throughput The proportion of upper secondary students who graduate within three years. An important quality measure for upper secondary schools.Read more in glossary →

Proxy: difference in pass rate (all subjects) year 6 vs year 9.

8 Pupils yr 6
10 Pupils yr 9

Pupils per year group

Year 1
1
Year 2
19
Year 3
9
Year 4
9
Year 5
7
Year 6
8
Year 7
6
Year 8
6
Year 9
10

Statistics

Number of pupils
80 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
8.8 (municipal avg: 11, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
53.7% (municipal avg: 66.8%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsMerit score year 9This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsEligible for vocational programmesThis 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.

Personnel

Permanently employed
56.4% 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
6.7%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
9.6%
Pupils per counsellor
2300
Certified in subject(s)
57.3% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
7.2
Share of female teachers
66.5%

School survey — radar chart

Student responses across 5 dimensions. Grey area = national average. What does the survey measure?

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 89% +7.2 pp
Study environment 80% +23.5 pp
Anti-bullying 68% +2.9 pp
Stimulation 69% +3.1 pp
Support 79% +5 pp
Avg 77%

NKI trend over time (Pupils year 8)

NKI per year (0–10): the "nojdhet" dimension when present, otherwise the average of all survey dimensions. What does the survey measure?

5.1 2023 5.0 2025
Stable (-0.1 on 0–10)

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
20.3%
Other mother tongue than Swedish
22.7% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
12.6% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
68.1%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
10,179 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
974 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
168 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
789 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Postal address

Järnvägsgatan 10, 59430 GAMLEBY

About data and sources

Statistics are sourced from Skolverket, Kolada/RKA and SCB. Latest known data update: . Empty values mean the data is missing at source or not applicable to this school type.

School unit code
80536102
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
Orientation
KONFESSIONELL
School provider
Josua Education AB
Organisation number
5590945852
Provider type
Independent
Municipality
Västervik
County
Kalmar län
Legal form
Limited company
Principal
Isac Lejondahl

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