Östbergsskolan in Östersund

After-school care, Compulsory school — Year 4–9 in Östersund, Jämtlands län · ÖSTERSUNDS KOMMUN

6 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
  • Study environment year 8
  • Number of pupils
  • 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.
  • 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: 50 of 100 Stable How is it calculated?
This school performs near average
410 pupils 58.6% qualified teachers Merit 248.5 12.5 pupils/teacher Grade deviation +0.3 1 warning signal
Quality dimensions
Results 77
Staff 14
Value-added 48
Safety 65
Resources 42

Östbergsskolan is a compulsory school in Östersund, Jämtlands län. The school has 410 pupils and 12.5 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 248.5 points. 58.6% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Östersunds kommun.

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

Result history: 5 years
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Warning signals

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1 warning signal identified
Low share of qualified teachers 59%

59% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (74%).

School signal summary

Near average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
248.5
National: 227.7 Municipality: 227.3
Pupils/teacher
12.5
National: 12.1 Municipality: 12.0
Qualified teachers
58.6%
National: 74.0% Municipality: 68.6%
Eligible for upper secondary
88.8%
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 P77
Qualified teachers P14
Teacher density P42
Upper secondary eligibility P57

Safety index

65 /100
Safety 79%
Study environment 55%
Anti-bullying 54%
Staff 64%

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 → — Östersund

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

143,615 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
83,560 SEK Teaching
25,223 SEK Facilities
10,442 SEK Meals
6,394 SEK Learning materials
5,593 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 149,619 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,593 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
61.9%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
53.2%
Support from student health (staff)
71.4%
Preventive work (staff)
62.4%

View all key figures for Östersund · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Östersund

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

Children per FTE
20 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
26.9% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
44,226 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
65.3% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
3,372

View all key figures for Östersund · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Östersund

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

7,500 ages 6–15 (2025)
6,993 ages 6–15 (2030)
6,244 ages 6–15 (2035)
-6.8 % 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
86.2%
Senior teachers
9.4%
Qualified teachers
58.6%

Teacher turnover: 11.6% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 68.6% (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 → — Östersund (2025)
66% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -3.4 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Östersund
11.8 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Östersund (%)

2020: 69.4% 2025: 66%

All staff data for Östersund

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.

248 Actual merit value
251 Modelled value
-2.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Östersund): -6.2

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.7 points (410 pupils)
Large school — the SALSA score is statistically stable.

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
2.6 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
1%
Share of boys
37.0%
Pass in all subjects
86% (model: 82%, score: +3)

SALSA score over time

2020/21: -7.0 2024/25: -2.0

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 Östbergsskolan performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

-2.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 7 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -2.7

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Östbergsskolan Östersund 248 -2.0 58.6%
Freinetskolan Bild & Form Göteborg 204 -45.0 65.4%
Pops Academy Östermalm Stockholm 249 0.0 79.5%
Innovitaskolan Mölndal Mölndal 239 -11.0 74.6%
Residensskolan 7-9 Luleå 240 -10.0 73.9%
Musikugglan Karlskrona 257 +8.0 86.3%
Vittra Frösunda Solna 267 +21.0 78.3%
Montessoriskolan Älvkullen Kungälv 237 -16.0 46.3%
Vasastans Montessoriskola Stockholm 284 +34.0 56.2%
Nosabyskolan H Kristianstad 240 +2.0 81.4%
Fryshuset Grundskola Hammarby Sjöstad Stockholm 217 -28.0 67.5%
Folkungaskolan 5 Linköping 240 -13.0 83.9%
Centuriaskolan Västerås 236 -12.0 83.2%
Slättängsskolan H2 Kristianstad 263 +19.0 68.8%
Waldorfskolan i Karlshamn Karlshamn 241 +1.0
Nyhemsskolan Varbergs Krist sk Varberg 264 +10.0 67.6%

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.

56 Pupils yr 6
81 Pupils yr 9
+0 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
88.8% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 4
48
Year 5
51
Year 6
56
Year 7
80
Year 8
96
Year 9
81

Statistics

Number of pupils
410 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
12.5 (municipal avg: 12, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
58.6% (municipal avg: 68.6%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
248.5 (municipal avg: 227.3, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
88.8% (national: 86.1%)
NP Swedish yr 9
12.8%
NP English yr 9
17.1%
NP Mathematics yr 9
13.1%
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
149,600 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
83,600 SEK
Facilities
25,200 SEK
Meals
10,400 SEK
Learning materials
6,400 SEK
Student health
5,590 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
28.4%
Permanently employed
86.2% 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
9.4%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
11.6%
Pupils per counsellor
849.1
Certified in subject(s)
66.7% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
451.9
Share of female teachers
70.8%

School survey — radar chart

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

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 84% +2.2 pp
Study environment 58% +1.5 pp
Anti-bullying 68% +2.9 pp
Stimulation 66% +0.1 pp
Support 73% -1 pp
Avg 70%

NKI trend over time (Pupils year 8)

NKI per year (0–10): the "nojdhet" dimension when present, otherwise the average of all survey dimensions. What does the survey measure?

5.0 2023 5.6 2025
Rising (+0.6 on 0–10)

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
14.1%
Gender
37.0% boys, 63.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
1% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
10.7% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
8.5% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
65.5%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,744 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,117 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
206 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,736 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Result tracking

Eligible for upper secondary
88.8% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

KOMMUNLEDNINGSFÖRVALTNINGEN, 83182 ÖSTERSUND

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
81045260
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school
Year span
4–9
School provider
Östersunds kommun
Organisation number
2120002528
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Östersund
County
Jämtlands län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Morgan Bygdell

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