Snäckebacksskolan 7-9

Compulsory school — Year 7–9 in Ronneby , Blekinge län

10 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
  • Eligible for vocational programmes
  • Merit score year 9
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Safety year 8
  • Pupils per teacher
  • Study environment year 8
  • 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.
  • This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.
  • 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.

Snäckebacksskolan 7-9 is a compulsory school in Ronneby, Blekinge län. The school has 280 pupils and 10.6 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 193.9 points. 76.8% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Ronneby 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.

Notable concerns
SALSA underperformance -27.0

Merit value is 27 points lower than expected given pupil composition (SALSA score: -27.0).

High absence 219188%

219188% of pupils have more than 20% unauthorised absence.

Below average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
193.9
National: 227.2 Municipality: 192.3
Pupils/teacher
10.6
National: 12.1 Municipality: 9.0
Qualified teachers
76.8%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 62.0%
Eligible for upper secondary
74.4%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Ronneby

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

Student health, compulsory school
6,002 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
65.1%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
61.1%
Support from student health (staff)
81%
Preventive work (staff)
71.3%

View all key figures for Ronneby · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Ronneby

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

Children per FTE
20.2 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
51.4% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
48,345 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
52.9% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,255

View all key figures for Ronneby · 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 moderate staff stability.

Medium
Permanently employed
84.7%
Senior teachers
9.4%
Qualified teachers
76.8%

Teacher turnover: 8.6% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 62% (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 — Ronneby (2024)
69.1% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +4.9 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Ronneby
9 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Ronneby (%)

2020: 64.2% 2024: 69.1%

All staff data for Ronneby

Merit value vs. expected (SALSAStatistical model adjusting results for student demographics)

SALSA compares the school's actual merit value with a modelled value based on pupil composition. School year 2024/25.

194 Actual merit value
221 Modelled value
-27.0 School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Ronneby): -24.7

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.9 points (280 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
2.3 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
0%
Share of boys
48.0%
Pass in all subjects
49% (model: 68%, score: -19)

Positive SALSA score = higher results than expected given pupil composition. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. Read more about SALSA.

Schools with similar pupil composition

Schools with similar SALSA background variables (parents' education, recently immigrated, gender). Shows how Snäckebacksskolan 7-9 performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

-27.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 0 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: +2.9

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Snäckebacksskolan 7-9 Ronneby 194 -27.0 76.8%
Vittra Östertälje Södertälje 245 +19.0 80.7%
Silverskolan Arjeplog 203 -18.0 50.7%
Vikbolandsskolan 1 Norrköping 208 -13.0 52.9%
Hammarskolan CD Vännäs 230 +4.0 84.9%
Stureskolan Arboga 240 +16.0 63.9%
Tuna skola Uppsala 245 +22.0 69.4%
Lagaholmsskolan Laholm 227 +5.0 80.9%
Viby friskola Norrtälje 250 +30.0 82.3%
Vallhallaskolan F-9 Oskarshamn 230 +4.0 80.6%
Mohedaskolan Alvesta 207 -17.0 67.8%
Da Vinciskolan 2 Ale 209 -19.0 88.2%
JENSEN grundskola Kvarnsjön Botkyrka 256 +34.0 76.2%
Skolgårda skola 7-9 Motala 214 -7.0 73.3%
Kunskapsskolan Tumba Botkyrka 226 -1.0 59%
Bosgårdsskolan 4-9 Varberg 211 -15.0 71.9%

SALSA score = actual merit value minus SALSA model's expected value. Positive (green) = better than expected. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. School year 2024/25.

Statistics

Number of pupils
280 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
10.6 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
76.8% 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 →
Merit value yr 9
193.9 Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsMerit score year 9This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
74.4% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsEligible for vocational programmesThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
NP Swedish yr 9
12.4%
NP English yr 9
13.7%
NP Mathematics yr 9
9.3%
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
157,100 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
83,700 SEK
Facilities
22,900 SEK
Meals
7,100 SEK
Learning materials
5,000 SEK
Student health
6,000 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
33.7%
Permanently employed
84.7% 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
8.6%
Pupils per counsellor
1328.5

Absence

High unauthorised absence (>20%)
219188% of pupils
High total absence (>20%)
411576% of pupils

School survey (agree, %)

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

Safety, year 5
8.4%
Safety, year 8
7.9% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsSafety year 8The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →
Study peace, year 5
5.8%
Study peace, year 8
5.8% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsStudy environment year 8The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →
Anti-bullying, year 5
6.9%
Anti-bullying, year 8
5.6%
Stimulation, year 5
6.8%
Stimulation, year 8
5.6%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
31.3%
Gender
48.0% boys, 52.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
0% (SALSA model)
Parents with higher education
53.7%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
13,503 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,197 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
553 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
592 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
12753961
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
7–9
Municipality
Ronneby
County
Blekinge län
School provider
Ronneby kommun
Organisation number
2120000837
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Petra Granlund

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Addresses

Postal address

37280 RONNEBY

Inspection and review

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