Ölmestadskolan in Gislaved

After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Gislaved, Jönköpings län · GISLAVEDS KOMMUN

3 values has limited history

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

This affects

  • 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.

Skolkoll score: 46 of 100 Declining How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
230 pupils 66.8% qualified teachers Merit 221.3 10 pupils/teacher Grade deviation +0.6
Quality dimensions
Results 42
Staff 29
Value-added 51
Safety* 50
Resources 80
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 4 of 5 dimensions.

Ölmestadskolan is a compulsory school in Gislaved, Jönköpings län. The school has 230 pupils and 10 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 221.3 points. 66.8% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Gislaveds kommun.

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

Result history: 5 years
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School signal summary

Below average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
221.3
National: 227.7 Municipality: 215.3
Pupils/teacher
10
National: 12.1 Municipality: 10.7
Qualified teachers
66.8%
National: 74.0% Municipality: 70.4%
Eligible for upper secondary
76.5%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

School's strengths compared to all compulsory schools nationally. Source: Skolverket, Schools Inspectorate. Method.

Radar chart: school profile across five dimensions ResultsStaffSafetyResourcesTrend

Percentile ranking

School's position among all compulsory schools in Sweden.

Merit score P42
Qualified teachers P29
Teacher density P80
Upper secondary eligibility P21

Cost per pupil The municipality’s total cost for compulsory school per student per year. Ranges from under SEK 100,000 to over SEK 200,000.Read more in glossary → — Gislaved

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

144,536 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
82,265 SEK Teaching
17,657 SEK Facilities
8,279 SEK Meals
7,502 SEK Learning materials
5,332 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 139,287 SEK/pupil.

Student support services Collective term for the school’s medical, psychological, psychosocial, and special-educational services.Read more in glossary → in Gislaved

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,332 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
53.4%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
63.3%
Support from student health (staff)
85%
Preventive work (staff)
78.2%

View all key figures for Gislaved · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Gislaved

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

Children per FTE
17.2 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
29.8% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
56,888 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
41.6% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,006

View all key figures for Gislaved · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Gislaved

Population forecast for children ages 6–15 in Gislaved. Source: SCB.

3,498 ages 6–15 (2025)
3,151 ages 6–15 (2030)
2,766 ages 6–15 (2035)
-9.9 % Change

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
81.8%
Senior teachers
8.8%
Qualified teachers
66.8%

Teacher turnover: 10.7% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 70.4% (national: 74%).

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 The proportion of teachers with a teaching licence and qualification in the subjects they teach.Read more in glossary → — Gislaved (2025)
66.5% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +7.3 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Gislaved
10.6 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Gislaved (%)

2020: 59.2% 2025: 66.5%

All staff data for Gislaved

Merit value The sum of a student’s 16 best grades in year 9, max 320 points (340 with modern languages). The national average is around 225–230.Read more in glossary → vs. expected ( SALSA A statistical model that compares schools’ results with what is expected given the student composition.Read more in glossary → )

SALSA compares the school's actual merit value with a modelled value based on pupil composition. School year 2024/25.

221 Actual merit value
220 Modelled value
+1.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Gislaved): +0.8

−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
2.3 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
0%
Share of boys
53.0%
Pass in all subjects
74% (model: 69%, score: +5)

SALSA score over time

2020/21: -3.0 2024/25: +1.0

Positive SALSA score = higher results than expected given pupil composition. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. Read more about SALSA.

Similar schools

The 5 most similar compulsory schools based on pupil count, geography, teacher qualifications and pupil composition.

Schools with similar pupil composition

Schools with similar SALSA background variables (parents' education, recently immigrated, gender). Shows how Ölmestadskolan performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

+1.0 Performs above expectations

Better SALSA score than 9 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -3.8

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Ölmestadskolan Gislaved 221 +1.0 66.8%
Stenbackaskolan Karlshamn 222 -2.0 75.9%
Råneskolan 7-9 Luleå 230 +7.0 68.2%
Prolympia Sundsvall 7-9 Sundsvall 206 -18.0 29.8%
Dalskolan Tyresö 217 -9.0 73.2%
Svanberga skola Norrtälje 224 +3.0 88.1%
Landsbro skola 7-9 Vetlanda 222 -2.0 65.2%
Noblaskolan Hemdal Västerås 202 -21.0 69.8%
Vindelälvsskolan 4-9 244 +25.0
Gantofta skola Helsingborg 228 +5.0 67.1%
Västervångskolan Trelleborg 228 +3.0 78.6%
Toftaskolan SO 3 Ängelholm 198 -23.0 65.1%
Dalslundskolan 7-9 Burlöv 229 +7.0 67.6%
Hudikskolan 7-9 Hudiksvall 213 -12.0 58.9%
Furutorpskolan 4-9 Hässleholm 214 -11.0 83%
Stenbocksskolan Ulricehamn 213 -9.0 67%

SALSA score = actual merit value minus SALSA model's expected value. Positive (green) = better than expected. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. School year 2024/25.

Student throughput The proportion of upper secondary students who graduate within three years. An important quality measure for upper secondary schools.Read more in glossary →

Proxy: difference in pass rate (all subjects) year 6 vs year 9.

24 Pupils yr 6
30 Pupils yr 9
-6.3 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
76.5% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 1
18
Year 2
26
Year 3
20
Year 4
34
Year 5
21
Year 6
24
Year 7
24
Year 8
28
Year 9
30

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
10 (municipal avg: 10.7, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
66.8% (municipal avg: 70.4%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
221.3 (municipal avg: 215.3, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
76.5% (national: 86.1%)
NP Swedish yr 9
11.2%
NP English yr 9
13.4%
NP Mathematics yr 9
12.6%
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
139,300 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
82,300 SEK
Facilities
17,700 SEK
Meals
8,300 SEK
Learning materials
7,500 SEK
Student health
5,330 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
36.8%
Permanently employed
81.8% 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
8.8%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
10.7%
Pupils per counsellor
1093.9
Certified in subject(s)
64.5% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
286.7
Share of female teachers
82.8%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
36.4%
Gender
53.0% boys, 47.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
0% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
37.2% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
30.2% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
46.4%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
10,063 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
875 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
149 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,282 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Eligible for upper secondary
76.5% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

33280 GISLAVED

About data and sources

Statistics are sourced from Skolverket, Kolada/RKA and SCB. Latest known data update: . Empty values mean the data is missing at source or not applicable to this school type.

School unit code
85013151
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
School provider
Gislaveds kommun
Organisation number
2120000514
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Gislaved
County
Jönköpings län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Jacob Björk

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