Nossebro skola 7-9

Compulsory school — Year 7–9 in Essunga , Västra Götalands län

3 values has limited history

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There is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.

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  • Cost per student
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Number of pupils
  • 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.

Nossebro skola 7-9 is a compulsory school in Essunga, Västra Götalands län. The school has 230 pupils and 9 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 177.6 points. 68.5% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Essunga 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
SALSA underperformance -36.0

Merit value is 36 points lower than expected given pupil composition (SALSA score: -36.0).

High absence 62527%

62527% of pupils have more than 20% unauthorised absence.

Below average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
177.6
National: 227.2 Municipality: 177.6
Pupils/teacher
9
National: 12.1 Municipality: 11.8
Qualified teachers
68.5%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 58.3%
Eligible for upper secondary
64.6%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Essunga

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

Student health, compulsory school
2,893 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
59.7%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
59%
Support from student health (staff)
84.8%
Preventive work (staff)
72.9%

View all key figures for Essunga · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Essunga

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

Children per FTE
15.1 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
25.3% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
48,262 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
60.9% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
272

View all key figures for Essunga · 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
86.6%
Senior teachers
10.1%
Qualified teachers
68.5%

Teacher turnover: 11.1% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 58.3% (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 — Essunga (2024)
71.5% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +3.9 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Essunga
11.1 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Essunga (%)

2020: 67.6% 2024: 71.5%

All staff data for Essunga

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.

178 Actual merit value
214 Modelled value
-36.0 School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Essunga): -36.0

−60 0 +60
○ Moderate certainty Standard uncertainty: ±1.0 points (230 pupils)
Medium-sized school — the SALSA score is reasonably stable but individual cohorts can have an impact.

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
2.2 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
0%
Share of boys
49.0%
Pass in all subjects
54% (model: 65%, score: -11)

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 Nossebro skola 7-9 performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

-36.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 0 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -1.9

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Nossebro skola 7-9 Essunga 178 -36.0 68.5%
Tunaskolan 7-9 Luleå 202 -16.0 72%
Veingeskolan 7-9 Laholm 212 0.0 80.4%
Parkskolan Nässjö 214 -2.0 59.2%
Fågelforsskolan 7-9 Vaggeryd 214 -3.0 70.7%
Hallens Kyrkskola F-9 Åre 223 +11.0 57.1%
Johan-Olovskolan Avesta 211 -7.0 56.4%
Bräntbergsskolan Umeå 188 -24.0 84.1%
Björnekullaskolan Åstorp 209 -5.0 78.2%
Bureskolan Skellefteå 225 +12.0 86.5%
Nordic International School Karlstad Karlstad 257 +45.0
Ätradalsskolan Ulricehamn 207 -9.0 76.2%
Celsiusskolan 7-9 Ovanåker 218 +1.0 87.5%
Storåskolan Lindesberg 185 -29.0 47.2%
Internationella Engelska Skolan Eskilstuna Eskilstuna 237 +18.0
Mosstorpsskolan 2 Norrköping 198 -20.0 56.4%

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
230 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
9
Qualified teachers
68.5%
Merit value yr 9
177.6
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
64.6%
NP Swedish yr 9
10.3%
NP English yr 9
13.6%
NP Mathematics yr 9
10.3%
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
155,500 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
96,900 SEK
Facilities
27,000 SEK
Meals
10,200 SEK
Learning materials
11,100 SEK
Student health
2,900 SEK

Personnel

Permanently employed
86.6% 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
10.1%
Teacher turnover
11.1%
Pupils per counsellor
1602.5

Absence

High unauthorised absence (>20%)
62527% of pupils
High total absence (>20%)
100377% of pupils

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
11.7%
Gender
49.0% boys, 51.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
0% (SALSA model)
Parents with higher education
44.8%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,493 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
737 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
216 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
558 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
26531220
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
7–9
Municipality
Essunga
County
Västra Götalands län
School provider
Essunga kommun
Organisation number
2120002916
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Gabriel Hukvist

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Addresses

Postal address

46582 NOSSEBRO

Inspection and review

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