Kunskapsskolan Helsingborg

Compulsory school — Year 6–9 in Helsingborg , Skåne län

5 values has limited history

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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.

Kunskapsskolan Helsingborg is a compulsory school in Helsingborg, Skåne län. The school has 480 pupils and 15.8 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 279.7 points. 88.7% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Kunskapsskolan i Sverige Aktiebolag (group: Magnora Aktiebolag).

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
High pupil-to-teacher ratio 15.8

15.8 pupils per teacher — significantly above the national average (12.1).

Above average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
279.7
National: 227.2 Municipality: 223.8
Pupils/teacher
15.8
National: 12.1 Municipality: 13.1
Qualified teachers
88.7%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 54.7%
Eligible for upper secondary
100%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Helsingborg

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

Student health, compulsory school
3,485 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
61.6%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
55.2%
Support from student health (staff)
69%
Preventive work (staff)
61.1%

View all key figures for Helsingborg · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Helsingborg

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

Children per FTE
22.9 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
33.8% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
44,181 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
49.5% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
6,216

View all key figures for Helsingborg · 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 high staff stability.

High
Permanently employed
83.8%
Senior teachers
12.7%
Qualified teachers
88.7%

Teacher turnover: 15.1% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 54.7% (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 — Helsingborg (2024)
72.7% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +4.3 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Helsingborg
11.9 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Helsingborg (%)

2020: 68.4% 2024: 72.7%

All staff data for Helsingborg

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.

280 Actual merit value
256 Modelled value
+23.0 School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Helsingborg): +3.4

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.7 points (480 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
2.7 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
0%
Share of boys
42.0%
Pass in all subjects
95% (model: 86%, score: +9)

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 Kunskapsskolan Helsingborg performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

+23.0 Performs above expectations

Better SALSA score than 12 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: +11.0

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Kunskapsskolan Helsingborg Helsingborg 280 +23.0 88.7%
Södra skolan Kalmar 252 -2.0 80%
Ängsdals skolor AB Malmö 271 +11.0 84.5%
Freinetskolan i Lund Lund 271 +12.0 68.4%
Maria Elementarskola Stockholm 277 +20.0 80.4%
Innovitaskolan Karlskrona Karlskrona 226 -29.0 76.3%
Sollentuna musikklasser Sollentuna 293 +33.0 81%
Språkskolan Umeå 225 -29.0 66.1%
Kunskapsskolan Uppsala Uppsala 273 +14.0 74.8%
Kunskapsskolan Nacka Nacka 263 +11.0 86.1%
Spirande lärande i Täby AB Täby 295 +38.0 73.6%
Kristofferskolan, gr Stockholm 259 +2.0
Internationella Engelska Skolan Örebro Örebro 270 +14.0
Kunskapsskolan Fruängen Stockholm 256 +4.0 65.4%
Fredrikshovs slotts skola Stockholm 311 +53.0 80.1%
Kunskapsskolan Uppsala Norra Uppsala 266 +13.0 85.1%

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
480 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
15.8
Qualified teachers
88.7%
Merit value yr 9
279.7
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
100%
NP Swedish yr 9
15.5%
NP English yr 9
17.8%
NP Mathematics yr 9
13.4%
School library
No

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
16.5%
Permanently employed
83.8% 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
12.7%
Teacher turnover
15.1%
Pupils per counsellor
1383.1

School survey (agree, %)

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

Safety, year 5
7.8%
Safety, year 8
7.5% 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
5.2%
Study peace, year 8
5.4% 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
6.1%
Anti-bullying, year 8
5.2%
Stimulation, year 5
6.2%
Stimulation, year 8
5.5%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
23.2%
Gender
42.0% boys, 58.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
0% (SALSA model)
Parents with higher education
74.8%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
15,509 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,331 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
445 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,166 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
48798589
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
6–9
Municipality
Helsingborg
County
Skåne län
School provider
Kunskapsskolan i Sverige Aktiebolag
Organisation number
5565661815
Provider type
Independent
Legal form
Limited company
School group
Magnora Aktiebolag
Principal
Lidija Münchmeyer

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Addresses

Postal address

Box 11205, 10061 STOCKHOLM

Inspection and review

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