POLSTJÄRNANS FÖRSKOLA in Sölvesborg

Preschool in Sölvesborg, Blekinge län · SÖLVESBORGS KOMMUN

3 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

  • Certified teachers
  • Pupils per teacher
  • Number of pupils
  • 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.

Preschool
98 enrolled children 49.3% qualified preschool teachers 5.4 children/FTE
Key metrics
Children per FTE 5.4
Municipal: 5.3 National: 5.1
Qualified preschool teachers 49.3%
Municipal: 58% National: 42%
Preschool National Municipal

POLSTJÄRNANS FÖRSKOLA is a preschool in Sölvesborg, Blekinge län. The preschool has 98 enrolled children and 5.4 children per FTE. 49.3% of staff are qualified preschool teachers. ProviderThe organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary →: Sölvesborgs 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
Near average
compared to national averages for preschools
Children/FTE
5.4
National: 5.1 Municipality: 5.3
Qualified preschool teachers
49.3%
National: 41.7% Municipality: 57.8%
School National Municipality

Preschool statistics

Key figures for POLSTJÄRNANS FÖRSKOLA. Municipal data refers to Sölvesborg and includes all preschools in the municipality. Source: Skolverket.

Enrolled children
98 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 →
Children per FTE
5.4 ( municipality: 5.1 , national: 5 ) 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 preschool teachers
49.3% ( municipality: 56.2% , national: 48.3% ) 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 →
Municipal preschool data for Sölvesborg (2026)
Higher pedagogical education
56.1% (national: 48%)
Staff with childcare qualification
30.9%
Children per FTE (municipal average)
5.1 (national: 5)
Qualified preschool teachers (municipal average)
56.2% (national: 48.3%)

National average calculated from all 290 municipalities. Municipal data is aggregated and applies to the entire municipality, not only this unit. View all key figures for Sölvesborg

More information

Opening hours, pedagogical approach, fees and queue information are available from the municipality. This data is not included in Skolverket's registry.

Sölvesborg municipality — preschool →

Skolverket school unit registry →

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,798 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
71.6%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
54.3%
Support from student health (staff)
89.6%
Preventive work (staff)
85.6%

View all key figures for Sölvesborg · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Sölvesborg

Population forecast for children ages 1–5 in Sölvesborg. Source: SCB.

726 ages 1–5 (2025)
653 ages 1–5 (2030)
679 ages 1–5 (2035)
-10.1 % Change

Staff & stability

Staff stability and qualification data, shown first at school level and then at municipality level.

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 teachersThe proportion of teachers with a teaching licence and qualification in the subjects they teach.Read more in glossary → — Sölvesborg (2025)
77% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +3.2 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Sölvesborg
10 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Sölvesborg (%)

2020: 73.8% 2025: 77%

All staff data for Sölvesborg

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Other mother tongue than Swedish
15.4% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
8.2% (municipality avg.)

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,638 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
901 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
310 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
700 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

Loading contact details...
View contact details on Skolverket →

Visiting address

Nicolaigatan 6, 29480 SÖLVESBORG

Postal address

29480 SÖLVESBORG

Reference information
School unit code
forsk-570992
School forms
Preschool
School provider
Sölvesborgs kommun
Organisation number
2120000852
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Sölvesborg
County
Blekinge län
Legal form
Municipality

History

  1. Renamed from MARKGATANS FÖRSKOLA to POLSTJÄRNANS FÖRSKOLA

Inspection and review

The Schools Inspectorate (Skolinspektionen) is responsible for supervision and quality reviews of schools in Sweden.

Search for POLSTJÄRNANS FÖRSKOLA at the Schools Inspectorate →

Full inspection decisions, injunctions and quality reviews are available from the Schools Inspectorate.

Nearby preschools

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

Compare these schools →

Similar preschools in Blekinge län

Compare similar schools →

National comparison

See how the school compares from a national perspective.

Watch this school

Get notified by email when new statistics are published, merit scores change significantly, or the School Inspectorate issues a new decision.

← Back to search

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.