Lärkan 1 in Hällefors

PreschoolOperator: Hällefors Municipality · Hällefors, Örebro County

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LÄRKAN 1 is a small municipal preschool with 35 children.

LÄRKAN 1 is a small municipal preschool with 35 children. The share of staff with pedagogical higher education (44.4%) is above the national average of 43.6%.

Next steps

The most important facts in 3 points

  1. Preschool in Hällefors with 35 enrolled children.
  2. Preschools are not covered by our inspection sync; check the Inspectorate or municipality if needed.
  3. Applying? Go to the school's application link on this page.

Skolkoll interpretation

LÄRKAN 1 is compared here with 4 other schools with the same school form in Hällefors municipality; it has 35 children versus the municipal average of 40.

Share with pedagogical higher education: 44.4%, 2.8 percentage points above the municipal average and 0.8 percentage points above the national average.

Children per staff member is 5.2, 1.0 higher than the municipal average.

Apply for a place? See Hällefors school portal (opens in a new window) for information about preschool application.

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3 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

  • Certified teachers
  • Pupils per teacher
  • Number of pupils
  • 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.

School programmes

  • Preschool

Things to look into

No clear flag.

No clear attention flags from key-figure deviations or the School Inspectorate's public register. Detailed inspection history is shown in the "Safety & Inspection" card below.

Aerial view of the school

Aerial view of Lärkan 1, orthophoto from Lantmäteriet

Aerial view of the school's surroundings. The property is marked from the register; building use has not been verified. Updated 2026. Source: Lantmäteriet · CC BY 4.0

Entrances:1 Hällefors, Gillersvägen 1, Hällefors

School performance

Staff

44.4%
Share with pedagogical higher education

Municipality: 41.6% · Sweden: 43.6%

44.4% of staff have pedagogical higher education — 0.8 percentage points above the national average.

Share with pedagogical higher education Reliability: High reliability.
44.4%Municipality: 41.6% · Sweden: 43.6%
Children per staff member Reliability: High reliability.
5.2Municipality: 4.2 · Sweden: 5.1
High reliability — Reported directly by the school operator.

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

School environment

Safety & Inspection

No active cases
Recently inspected

No open remarks from the Schools Inspectorate.

Open remarks Reliability: High reliability.
0
High reliability — Inspection register and Skolenkäten survey.

Source: Schools Inspectorate + Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

Who runs the school

Operator

HÄLLEFORS KOMMUN
Municipal operator

11 other schools in the municipality.

Hällefors Municipality
Municipal operator:Hällefors MunicipalityHällefors Municipality · 12 schools in the municipality

HÄLLEFORS KOMMUN is the operator. The municipality has 11 other schools.

Operator Reliability: High reliability.
HÄLLEFORS KOMMUN
Operating form Reliability: High reliability.
Municipal own operation
Other schools in municipality Reliability: High reliability.
11
High reliability — Current data from Skolverket and Bolagsverket.

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

Next step: Apply for a place

Use Hällefors school portal for information about preschool application.

Contact and address

Visiting address
Gillersvägen 1, 71283 HÄLLEFORS
Postal address
71283 HÄLLEFORS
School unit code
forsk-739716

Source: Skolverket School Unit Register · Pipeline-fetched on 2026-07-05.

Everyday travelAreas that reach the school within 15 minutes.

Reachability from the school
15 min on foot
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Nearest and similar schools

  • GRYTHYTTANS FÖRSKOLASame municipality· 40 children
  • LILLA PYRETSame municipality· 33 children
  • LÄRKAN 2Same municipality· 27 children

About Hällefors municipality

School-form averages across the municipality, with links to deep-dive sub-pages.

Schools
12
Avg. merit (yr 9)
205.3−22.4
Certified teachers
67%−7 pp
Pupils per teacher
9.0−3.0

Source: Skolverket (aggregated school statistics).

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In-depth metrics

Staff stability

Improving

62.4% qualified teachers in municipality (2025) ▲ +9.6 pp over 5 years

Source: Kolada (municipality-aggregated certified teacher trend).

This preschool

Preschool statistics

Key figures for LÄRKAN 1. Compared to municipal and national averages.

Enrolled children35
Children per FTE5.2municipality: 4.2, national: 5.0
Share with pedagogical higher education44.4%municipality: 41.6%, national: 43.6%

Staff educational background (2025)

Skolverket's mutually exclusive categories for staff in the preschool unit.

CategoryThis preschoolMunicipalityNational
Pedagogical higher educationpreschool teachers and others with a Swedish higher-education degree44%41.6%43.6%
Upper-secondary qualification for work with childrenchildcare assistant training or equivalent0%12.5%15.4%
Some pedagogical trainingfor example parts of a pedagogical education15%
Other educationother education, including foreign qualifications not validated in Sweden41%
Other educational background (combined)comparison row for the two categories that municipal and national statistics publish together56%45.9%40.2%

Of which preschool-teacher degree: 44%

Municipal preschool data for Hällefors (2025) (5 metrics)
Children per group13.5national: 15.0
Children/group, ages 1–310.7national: 12.2
Children/group, ages 4–513.0national: 16.1
Share with pedagogical higher education41.6%national: 43.6%
Children per FTE (municipal average)4.2national: 5.0

National average calculated from all 290 municipalities. Municipal data is aggregated and applies to all preschools in Hällefors. Source: Skolverket preschool statistics. Updated annually.

Data coverage

What we do not know about Lärkan 1

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  • MissingResults and score inputsSkolkoll score is not shown for this school type or lacks enough underlying data.
  • MissingEligibility and goal attainmentGrades, eligibility and goal-attainment data may be missing, suppressed or available only for some grades and school types.
  • UncertainResources, teachers and staffTeacher and resource metrics do not always show subject mix, vacancies, student-health workflows or everyday staffing.
  • MissingSupport resources and student healthWe do not yet have a verified national data source for special education, student health, adaptations, language support or contact routes per school.
  • MissingSafety and study environmentWe lack current or displayable survey data about safety and study environment for this school.
  • UncertainAdmissions, placement and important datesMunicipal placement rules, queues and important dates require a local source and should be checked with the municipality or school.
  • MissingVisits, facilities and everyday environmentWe lack sourced open-house information for this school. Facilities, accessibility and everyday environment are often not open comparable data.

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