Orrholmsskolan 7-9 in Karlstad

Compulsory school — Year 7 in Karlstad, Värmlands län · KARLSTADS KOMMUN

4 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
  • 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.

Other values here do not have this specific note.

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This school is planned Data as of 07/05/2026.
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Orrholmsskolan 7-9 is a compulsory school in Karlstad, Värmlands län. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Karlstads kommun.

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

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School profileSchool strengths and profile

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

Safety index

65 /100
Safety 77%
Study environment 55%
Anti-bullying 55%
Staff 68%

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 → — Karlstad

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

141,174 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
70,345 SEK Teaching
31,908 SEK Facilities
6,422 SEK Meals
6,004 SEK Learning materials
5,267 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 139,702 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,267 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
72.9%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
62.2%
Support from student health (staff)
78%
Preventive work (staff)
73.3%

View all key figures for Karlstad · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Karlstad

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

Children per FTE
22.6 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
68.6% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
40,173 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
57.7% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
4,212

View all key figures for Karlstad · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Karlstad

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

10,527 ages 6–15 (2025)
9,974 ages 6–15 (2030)
9,154 ages 6–15 (2035)
-5.3 % 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 high staff stability.

High
Permanently employed
92.3%
Senior teachers
10.2%

Teacher turnover: 12.9% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

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 → — Karlstad (2025)
80.4% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -1.1 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Karlstad
12.7 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Karlstad (%)

2020: 81.5% 2025: 80.4%

All staff data for Karlstad

Similar schools

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

Nordic International School Karlstad
Karlstad
Merit: 257.3 340 pupils
0 km away 100% similarity
Orrholmsskolan F-6
Karlstad
Qual: 80.5% 130 pupils
0 km away 100% similarity
Resursskola Orrholmen
Karlstad
Qual: 98.7% 20 pupils
0 km away 100% similarity
Vallargärdets skola
Karlstad
Qual: 83.6% 120 pupils
0 km away 100% similarity
Friskolan Stellatus
Karlstad
Qual: 73.7% 100 pupils
1 km away 99% similarity

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.

+1.3 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Costs per pupil

Total cost
143,300 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
82,900 SEK
Facilities
28,700 SEK
Meals
8,300 SEK
Learning materials
4,200 SEK
Student health
5,110 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
44.5%
Permanently employed
92.3% 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
10.2%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
12.9%
Pupils per counsellor
1023.2
Certified in subject(s)
79.3% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
655.1
Share of female teachers
78.3%

School survey — radar chart

Student responses across 5 dimensions. Grey area = national average. What does the survey measure?

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 83% +1.2 pp
Study environment 60% +3.5 pp
Anti-bullying 67% +1.9 pp
Stimulation 67% +1.1 pp
Support 75% +1 pp
Avg 70%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
19.7%
Other mother tongue than Swedish
21.4% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
10.7% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
73.1%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
9,960 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
781 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
458 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
726 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Postal address

65184 KARLSTAD

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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
28051473
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
7
School provider
Karlstads kommun
Organisation number
2120001850
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Karlstad
County
Värmlands län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Maria Hultkrantz

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