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Signebyns friskola in Årjäng

Compulsory school Year 1–6 Signebyns friskola ek. för. · Årjäng, Värmlands County

Headmaster: Birgitta Sparre

63
Near average
Skolkoll Score 63 out of 100. The scale goes from 0 (lowest) to 100 (highest). 50 is the average. This school performs near average.
Limited confidence: the sample is small, so the score may vary more than usual.

A composite of five open data sources — a starting point, not a grade.

What is the Skolkoll Score?

Signebyns friskola is a small independent compulsory school with 20 pupils.

Signebyns friskola is a small independent compulsory school with 20 pupils. The share of qualified teachers (78%) is above the national average of 74%.

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Key figures over time

Summary of the central metrics for the most recent 4 academic years. Visit each source for the full time series.

Academic year Pupils Qualified teachers Avg. grade Cost/pupil (municipality)
2526 20 78% — —
2324 — 58% — —
2223 — 63% — —
2122 — 86% — —

Source: Skolverket + Kolada (cost is municipal average, not school-specific).

School history

Events from Skolverket's unit register, Skolinspektionen inspections, group history, and locally-computed statistical signals are shown in one chronology. Each row states its row type, origin and data trust so authority data is not mixed up with Skolkoll's own signals.

School history

3 priority events out of 12 total: Authority record · Operator name changed; Authority record · School started; Authority record · Head changed.

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  1. Computed signal Signal Skolverket

    Pupils per teacher changed unusually much

    Pupils per teacher decreased by 23% from 7.3 to 5.6 between 2024 and 2026. This is a calculated signal, not a register decision.

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    Skolverket
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    Medium: the information is derived from several sources and should be read as context.
    What the date means
    Only the year is known, so the event is placed at year level.

  2. Computed signal Signal Skolverket

    Qualified teachers changed unusually much

    Qualified teachers increased by 20 pp from 58% to 78% between 2024 and 2026. This is a calculated signal, not a register decision.

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    Skolverket
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    Medium: the information is derived from several sources and should be read as context.
    What the date means
    Only the year is known, so the event is placed at year level.

  3. Statistics vintage Statistics Skolverket

    Pupil count: statistics vintage available

    Pupil count is available for 2026. This is data availability, not a school event.

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    Only the year is known, so the event is placed at year level.

  4. Statistics vintage Statistics Skolverket

    Pupils per teacher: statistics vintage available

    Pupils per teacher is available for 2026. This is data availability, not a school event.

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    Only the year is known, so the event is placed at year level.

  5. Statistics vintage Statistics Skolverket

    Qualified teachers: statistics vintage available

    Qualified teachers is available for 2026. This is data availability, not a school event.

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    Only the year is known, so the event is placed at year level.

  6. Computed signal Signal Skolverket

    Qualified teachers changed unusually much

    Qualified teachers decreased by 23 pp from 86% to 63% between 2022 and 2023. This is a calculated signal, not a register decision.

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    Medium: the information is derived from several sources and should be read as context.
    What the date means
    Only the year is known, so the event is placed at year level.

  7. Authority record Headmaster Skolverket

    Head changed

    The principal changed in the register. The name is not shown in history.

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    The date shows when Skolkoll found the change in a data check. The change may have happened earlier.

  8. Authority record Name Skolverket

    Operating name changed

    From "unknown" to "Signebyns friskola".

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    The date shows when Skolkoll found the change in a data check. The change may have happened earlier.

  9. Authority record Headmaster Skolverket

    Head changed

    The principal changed in the register. The name is not shown in history.

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    The date shows when Skolkoll found the change in a data check. The change may have happened earlier.

  10. Authority record Operator Skolverket

    Operator name changed

    From "Signebyns SkolaEkonomisk förening" to "Signebyns friskola ek. för.".

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    The date shows when Skolkoll found the change in a data check. The change may have happened earlier.

  11. Authority record Headmaster Skolverket

    Head changed

    The principal changed in the register. The name is not shown in history.

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    Skolverket
    Reliability
    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    The date shows when Skolkoll found the change in a data check. The change may have happened earlier.

  12. Authority record Lifecycle Skolverket

    School started

    Skolverket records 2013-10-01 as the school's start date.

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    High: the information comes from an authority source or a matched authority decision.
    What the date means
    The date is a known decision, publication or register date.

Register sources: Skolverket (fetched 4 Jun 2026), the Swedish Schools Inspectorate (fetched 31 May 2026) and group lookup from Bolagsverket/Skolkoll. Computed signals are marked separately and use year-level date precision.

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Quality data (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

School survey (agree, %)

Safety, year 5
89% Small numbers The sample is small, so the value may vary more than usual. This affects Safety year 5 The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples. Read more → Read more about the method →
Study peace, year 5
72% Small numbers The sample is small, so the value may vary more than usual. This affects Study environment year 5 The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples. Read more → Read more about the method →
Anti-bullying, year 5
90%
Stimulation, year 5
60%

Source: Skolverket Statistical Database (Statistikdatabasen). Updated annually.

Demography

Pupil forecast — Årjäng

Number of children in the age group ages 6–15 in the municipality, according to SCB's forecast.

Forecast covers all children in this age group across the entire municipality — not just this school's catchment. Local enrolment depends on school choice and migration patterns.

ages 6–15 (2025) 1,042
ages 6–15 (2030) 974
ages 6–15 (2035) 861
Change 2025→2030 -6.5%

Source: SCB (population forecast for Årjäng municipality, by school-form age group).

Årjäng municipality — history (school form: compulsory school)

Municipality-aggregated key figures from Kolada over the most recent 5 years. Shown as municipality average — not school-specific values — because Kolada reports financial and pedagogical metrics at school-form level per municipality.

Measure 20252024202320222021
Pupils 908917934949940
Merit value yr 9 224.1218.7227.8226.5234.5
Eligibility for upper secondary 70.1%68.6%68.3%61.9%66.9%
Pupils per teacher 10.39.89.710.910.5
Cost per pupil 186,978 SEK188,358 SEK175,076 SEK163,726 SEK153,069 SEK

Source: Kolada (Swedish council for municipal analyses).

Data sources

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