Nordanskolan

Compulsory school — Year 6–9 in Upplands Väsby , Stockholms län

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

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  • Eligible for vocational programmes
  • Merit score year 9
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Nordanskolan is a compulsory school in Upplands Väsby, Stockholms län. The school has 20 pupils and 6.5 pupils per teacher. 42.3% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Upplands Väsby 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 42%

42% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (73%).

High absence 210356%

210356% of pupils have more than 20% unauthorised absence.

Above average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
6.5 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 14.1
Qualified teachers
42.3% ↑
National: 73.2% Municipality: 39.0%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Upplands Väsby

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

Student health, compulsory school
7,260 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
53.3%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
51.1%
Support from student health (staff)
47.4%
Preventive work (staff)
38.7%

View all key figures for Upplands Väsby · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Upplands Väsby

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

Children per FTE
26.9 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
17.3% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
44,496 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
54.6% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
2,762

View all key figures for Upplands Väsby · 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
87.9%
Senior teachers
13.5%
Qualified teachers
42.3%

Teacher turnover: 12.4% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 39% (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 — Upplands Väsby (2024)
68.1% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
→ +0.2 percentage points (stable)
Pupils per teacher — Upplands Väsby
13.5 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Upplands Väsby (%)

2020: 67.9% 2024: 68.1%

All staff data for Upplands Väsby

Statistics

Number of pupils
20 Small numbersThe sample is small, so the value may vary more than usual.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 →Read more about the method →
Pupils per teacher
6.5 Small numbersThe sample is small, so the value may vary more than usual.This affectsPupils per teacherThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more →Read more about the method →
Qualified teachers
42.3% Small numbersThe sample is small, so the value may vary more than usual.This affectsCertified teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more →Read more about the method →
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.

Costs per pupil

Total cost
182,200 SEK Small numbersThe sample is small, so the value may vary more than usual.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 →Read more about the method →
Teaching
86,300 SEK
Facilities
33,600 SEK
Meals
7,900 SEK
Learning materials
8,400 SEK
Student health
7,260 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
19.7%
Permanently employed
87.9% Small numbersThe sample is small, so the value may vary more than usual.This affectsPermanently employed teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more →Read more about the method →
Senior teachers
13.5%
Teacher turnover
12.4%
Pupils per counsellor
1371.3

Absence

High unauthorised absence (>20%)
210356% of pupils
High total absence (>20%)
444143% of pupils

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
40.7%
Parents with higher education
64.7%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
12,730 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,174 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
169 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
739 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
26480342
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
6–9
Municipality
Upplands Väsby
County
Stockholms län
School provider
Upplands Väsby kommun
Organisation number
2120000019
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Jonas Bolander

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Addresses

Postal address

19480 UPPLANDS VÄSBY

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Inspection and review

The Schools Inspectorate (Skolinspektionen) is responsible for supervision and quality reviews of schools in Sweden.

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