PS Enhet 1

Adapted upper secondary school, Upper secondary school in Varberg , Hallands län

PS Enhet 1 is an upper secondary school in Varberg, Hallands län. The school has 390 pupils and 10.2 pupils per teacher. 85.1% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Varbergs 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.

No warning signals
Above average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
10.2
National: 12.1 Municipality: 11.6
Qualified teachers
85.1%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 65.0%
Grade points
13.9
National: 13.8 Municipality: 13.5
Eligible for higher education
39.6%
National: 77.6% Municipality: 58.4%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Varberg

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,875 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
63.2%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
44%
Support from student health (staff)
68.2%
Preventive work (staff)
59.1%

View all key figures for Varberg · 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
Qualified teachers
85.1%

Municipal average qualified teachers: 65% (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 — Varberg (2024)
76.9% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↓ -2.6 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Varberg
12.1 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Varberg (%)

2020: 79.5% 2024: 76.9%

All staff data for Varberg

After upper secondary

Eligibility and transition to higher education

Eligible for higher education
39.6%
Direct to university (municipal avg.)
12.3%

Admission scores by programme

Latest admission scores per programme. Higher scores indicate more competition.

Building and construction programme
BA
177.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 177.5
Electricity and energy programme
EE
205 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 205
Vehicle and transport programme
FT
165 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 165
Hotel and tourism programme
HT
205 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 205
Introduction programme
IMV
— points 2026
Year Admission score
2026 —
Industrial technology programme
IN
172.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 172.5
Restaurant and food programme
RL
— points 2026
Year Admission score
2026 —
HVAC and property maintenance programme
VF
202.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 202.5

Admission score = lowest merit value that was admitted to the programme. When scores are unavailable, only the programme listing is shown. Source: Skolverket.

Statistics

Number of pupils
390 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
10.2 Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsPupils per teacherThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Qualified teachers
85.1% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsCertified teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Diploma within 3 years
— Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsGraduation rateThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Grade points
13.9 Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsGrade points (upper secondary)This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Eligible for higher education
39.6% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsEligible for higher educationThis 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
540 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
249,028 SEK
Facilities
130,600 SEK
Learning materials
8,700 SEK
Student health
3,160 SEK

School survey (agree, %)

Share of pupils who fully or partly agree. Voluntary survey with varying response rates.

Safety, upper secondary yr 2
8.2% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsSafety upper sec. year 2The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →
Study peace, upper secondary yr 2
6.1% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsStudy environment upper sec. year 2The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →

Demographics & safety

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
8,280 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
694 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
133 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
599 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
89315947
School forms
Adapted upper secondary school, Upper secondary school
Municipality
Varberg
County
Hallands län
School provider
Varbergs kommun
Organisation number
2120001249
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Kristina Bäckman

Contact

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Addresses

Postal address

43280 VARBERG

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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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Nearby gymnasieskolor

Geographically nearest schools of the same type, regardless of municipality.

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Last updated: Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada

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