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Smedbyskolan in Norrköping

Compulsory school Year 1–6 NORRKÖPINGS Municipality · Norrköping, Östergötlands County

Headmaster: Caroline Rudqvist Gustafsson

51 /100
Skolkoll Score 51 out of 100. The scale goes from 0 (lowest) to 100 (highest). 50 is the average. This value is above average. What is the Skolkoll Score?

Smedbyskolan is a medium-sized municipal compulsory school with 300 pupils.

Smedbyskolan is a medium-sized municipal compulsory school with 300 pupils. The share of qualified teachers (77%) is above the national average of 74%.

The most important facts in 3 points

  1. Compulsory school in Norrköping with 300 pupils.
  2. No current inspection decision is available in the open Schools Inspectorate data.
  3. Applying? Contact the municipality or provider for the current application route.

Skolkoll interpretation

Smedbyskolan is compared here with 64 other schools with the same school form in Norrköping municipality; it has 300 pupils versus the municipal average of 236.

Qualified teachers: 77%, 4 percentage points above the municipal average and 3 percentage points above the national average.

Pupils per teacher is 14.2, 1.9 higher than the municipal average.

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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
  • Certified teachers
  • Cost per student
  • Safety year 8
  • Pupils per teacher
  • Number of pupils
  • The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.
  • This staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.
  • Costs are affected by accounting practices, rent levels, and service mix, and should mainly be compared across similar school types.
  • 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.

School programmes

  • Compulsory school

Signals from the School Inspectorate and reporting channels

No active warnings.

No signals from key-figure deviations or the School Inspectorate's public register. Detailed inspection history is shown in the "Safety & Inspection" card below.

Aerial view of the school

Aerial view of Smedbyskolan, orthophoto from Lantmäteriet

Aerial view of the school's surroundings. The property is marked from the register; building use has not been verified. Updated 2026. Source: Lantmäteriet · CC BY 4.0

Entrances: 1 Norrköping, Hagåkersgatan 7, Norrköping

School performance

Staff

77%
Qualified teachers

Municipality: 72% · Sweden: 74%

77% of teachers hold a pedagogical degree — 3% above the national average.

Qualified teachers Reliability: High reliability.
77% Municipality: 72% · Sweden: 74%
Pupils per teacher Reliability: High reliability.
14.2 Municipality: 12.3 · Sweden: 12.1
High reliability — Reported directly by the school operator.

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 27 May 2026

School environment

Safety & Inspection

No active cases
Recently inspected

Safety index: 64 / 100

No open remarks from the Schools Inspectorate.

Open remarks Reliability: High reliability.
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Safety index Reliability: High reliability.
64 / 100 Safety: 77% · Study peace: 53% · Anti-bullying: 54% · Staff: 63%

Safety index

64 / 100 (High data coverage)
  • Safety 77%
  • Study peace 53%
  • Anti-bullying 54%
  • Staff 63%

School Survey — all perspectives

Dimension Pupils (åk 8) Guardian Staff
Safety 7.7 / 10
Study environment 5.3 / 10
Anti-bullying 5.4 / 10
Stimulation 5.3 / 10
Support 6.4 / 10

Scale 0–10 (rescaled from Skolverket's 0–100). Guardian and staff perspectives are often not in open data.

High reliability — Inspection register and Skolenkäten survey.

Source: Schools Inspectorate + Skolverket · Last updated: 29 Mar 2026

Resources

133,930 SEK
Cost per pupil (total)

Sweden: 142,155 SEK

Cost per pupil is 6% below the national average.

Cost per pupil (total) Reliability: Limited history.
133,930 SEK Sweden: 142,155 SEK
Teaching Reliability: Moderate reliability.
72,900 SEK
Facilities Reliability: Moderate reliability.
25,500 SEK
Limited history — Cost data updated annually by Kolada/SCB.

Source: SCB & Kolada · Last updated: 3 May 2026

Who runs the school

Operator

NORRKÖPINGS KOMMUN
Municipal operator

227 other schools in the municipality.

NORRKÖPINGS Municipality
Municipal operator: NORRKÖPINGS Municipality Norrköping kommun · 228 skolor i kommunen

NORRKÖPINGS KOMMUN is the operator. The municipality has 227 other schools.

Operator Reliability: High reliability.
NORRKÖPINGS KOMMUN
Operating form Reliability: High reliability.
Municipal own operation
Other schools in municipality Reliability: High reliability.
227
High reliability — Current data from Skolverket and Bolagsverket.

Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 27 May 2026

Contact and address

Headmaster
Caroline Rudqvist Gustafsson
Visiting address
Lidagatan50, 60361 Norrköping
Postal address
60181 NORRKÖPING
School unit code
76987213

Source: Skolverket School Unit Register · Pipeline-fetched on 2026-05-27.

Nearest and similar schools

About Norrköping municipality

School-form averages across the municipality, with links to deep-dive sub-pages.

Schools
228
Avg. merit (yr 9)
229.2 +1.6
Certified teachers
76% in line
Pupils per teacher
12.5 in line

Source: Skolverket (aggregated school statistics).

Similar schools

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

School survey perspectives

Pupils, guardians and staff — same school, different answers

Survey results broken down by respondent group on a 0–10 scale. Groups can experience the same school very differently — notable gaps are highlighted below.

Pupils Guardians

Text summary of the chart:

  • Pupils: Safety 8.1, Study environment 7.5, Stimulation 7.2, Support 7.9, Anti-bullying 7.1.
  • Guardians: Safety 7.9, Study environment 6.4, Stimulation 7.4, Support 7.4.
2 5 8 Safety Pupils · Safety: 8.1 8.1 Guardians · Safety: 7.9 7.9 Study environment Pupils · Study environment: 7.5 7.5 Guardians · Study environment: 6.4 6.4 Stimulation Pupils · Stimulation: 7.2 7.2 Guardians · Stimulation: 7.4 7.4 Support Pupils · Support: 7.9 7.9 Guardians · Support: 7.4 7.4 Anti-bullying Pupils · Anti-bullying: 7.1 7.1

Automatically flagged gaps

Guardians report lower study environment (6.4) than Pupils (7.5). (on the 0–10 scale)

Guardians report lower support (7.4) than Pupils (7.9). (on the 0–10 scale)

Staff results are not published per school by Skolinspektionen today, so the staff view appears only when available.

Pupils per year

Number of pupils per year group (total 295 pupils). Latest available year from Skolverket (SIRIS).

Yr 1 52 pupils in Yr 1
Yr 2 54 pupils in Yr 2
Yr 3 55 pupils in Yr 3
Yr 4 52 pupils in Yr 4
Yr 5 51 pupils in Yr 5
Yr 6 31 pupils in Yr 6

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In-depth metrics

Staff stability

Improving

72.2% qualified teachers in municipality (2025) ▲ + 6.3 pp over 5 years

Source: Kolada (municipality-aggregated certified teacher trend).

Throughput year 6 → year 9

64.6% → 65.3%

▲ 0.7 pp improvement year 6 → year 9

  • 31 pupils yr 6

Source: Skolverket SIRIS + Skolverket Statistical Database.

How do pupils feel? ( Skolenkäten The Schools Inspectorate’s survey sent to pupils, parents, and staff about safety, classroom order, and teaching. Read more in glossary → )

Strongest (Year 5)

  • Safety: 81 (national 82)
  • Support: 74 (national 74)

Weakest (Year 5)

  • Study environment: 54 (national 57)
  • Anti-bullying: 64 (national 65)

Source: Skolinspektionen Skolenkäten 2025. Updated annually. · See all years and dimensions in the data view →