Kvistbergsskolan

Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Torsby , Värmlands län

6 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
  • Cost per student
  • 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.
  • Costs are affected by accounting practices, rent levels, and service mix, and should mainly be compared across similar school types.
  • 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.

Kvistbergsskolan is a compulsory school in Torsby, Värmlands län. The school has 110 pupils and 7.6 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 211.7 points. 49.7% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Torsby kommun.

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.

Notable concerns
Low share of qualified teachers 50%

50% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (73%).

High absence 87790%

87790% of pupils have more than 20% unauthorised absence.

Above average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
211.7
National: 227.2 Municipality: 205.1
Pupils/teacher
7.6
National: 12.1 Municipality: 9.2
Qualified teachers
49.7%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 54.4%
Eligible for upper secondary
100%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Torsby

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,780 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
48.9%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
47.4%
Support from student health (staff)
84.6%
Preventive work (staff)
67.9%

View all key figures for Torsby · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Torsby

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

Children per FTE
21.5 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
17.4% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
46,658 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
44.2% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
339

View all key figures for Torsby · 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
84.8%
Senior teachers
9.6%
Qualified teachers
49.7%

Teacher turnover: 10.9% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 54.4% (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 — Torsby (2024)
68.2% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↓ -1 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Torsby
10.9 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Torsby (%)

2020: 69.2% 2024: 68.2%

All staff data for Torsby

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
7.6
Qualified teachers
49.7%
Merit value yr 9
211.7
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
100%
NP Swedish yr 9
12.5%
NP English yr 9
14.4%
NP Mathematics yr 9
10.6%
School library
Yes

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Costs per pupil

Total cost
151,100 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 →
Teaching
84,200 SEK
Facilities
20,700 SEK
Meals
10,400 SEK
Learning materials
5,900 SEK
Student health
5,780 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
20.7%
Permanently employed
84.8% 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
9.6%
Teacher turnover
10.9%
Pupils per counsellor
1204.7

Absence

High unauthorised absence (>20%)
87790% of pupils
High total absence (>20%)
157487% of pupils

School survey (agree, %)

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

Safety, year 5
8.2%
Safety, year 8
8% 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
6.1% 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
6.2%
Anti-bullying, year 8
4.8%
Stimulation, year 5
6.9%
Stimulation, year 8
5.1%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
18.5%
Parents with higher education
45.3%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
9,363 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
866 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
194 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,078 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
83025413
School forms
Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
Municipality
Torsby
County
Värmlands län
School provider
Torsby kommun
Organisation number
2120001777
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Madelene Persson Çiçek

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Addresses

Postal address

1. KOMMUNKANSLIET, 68580 TORSBY

Inspection and review

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