Söderhamns Friskola och Fritids in Söderhamn

After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–6 in Söderhamn, Gävleborgs län · Söderhamn Knowledge AB

Skolkoll score: 43 of 100 How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
80 pupils 42.5% qualified teachers 11 pupils/teacher 1 warning signal
Quality dimensions
Results* 50
Staff 3
Value-added* 50
Safety 74
Resources 66
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 3 of 5 dimensions.

Söderhamns Friskola och Fritids is a compulsory school in Söderhamn, Gävleborgs län. The school has 80 pupils and 11 pupils per teacher. 42.5% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Söderhamn Knowledge AB.

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

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Warning signals

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1 warning signal identified
Low share of qualified teachers 43%

43% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (74%).

School signal summary

Below average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
11 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 12.0
Qualified teachers
42.5% ↓
National: 74.0% Municipality: 56.7%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

School's strengths compared to all compulsory schools nationally. Source: Skolverket, Schools Inspectorate. Method.

Percentile ranking

School's position among all compulsory schools in Sweden.

Qualified teachers P3
Teacher density P66

Safety index

74 /100
Safety 80%
Study environment 63%
Anti-bullying 73%
Staff 86%

Cost per pupil The municipality’s total cost for compulsory school per student per year. Ranges from under SEK 100,000 to over SEK 200,000.Read more in glossary → — Söderhamn

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

142,212 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
78,435 SEK Teaching
20,423 SEK Facilities
9,118 SEK Meals
9,396 SEK Learning materials
4,056 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 137,044 SEK/pupil. This school is run by an independent provider and receives a pupil allowance from the municipality.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,056 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
61%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
58.9%
Support from student health (staff)
79.4%
Preventive work (staff)
66.9%

View all key figures for Söderhamn · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Söderhamn

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

Children per FTE
21.5 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
33.5% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
46,462 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
59.8% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,052

View all key figures for Söderhamn · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Söderhamn

Population forecast for children ages 6–15 in Söderhamn. Source: SCB.

2,719 ages 6–15 (2025)
2,426 ages 6–15 (2030)
2,094 ages 6–15 (2035)
-10.8 % Change

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 relatively low staff stability.

Low
Permanently employed
63.2%
Senior teachers
0%
Qualified teachers
42.5%

Teacher turnover: 10.5% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 56.7% (national: 74%).

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 The proportion of teachers with a teaching licence and qualification in the subjects they teach.Read more in glossary → — Söderhamn (2025)
55.7% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -2.5 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Söderhamn
12.1 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Söderhamn (%)

2020: 58.2% 2025: 55.7%

All staff data for Söderhamn

Similar schools

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

Sandarne skola
Söderhamn
Qual: 42.3% 130 pupils
8 km away 93% similarity
Trönö skola
Söderhamn
Qual: 38.7% 60 pupils
14 km away 93% similarity
Njutångers skola
Hudiksvall
Qual: 46.2% 60 pupils
32 km away 87% similarity
FRI att VÄXA Växsjö Byskola
Bollnäs
Qual: 49.1% 60 pupils
36 km away 84% similarity
Edenskolan
Bollnäs
20 pupils
36 km away 82% similarity

Student throughput The proportion of upper secondary students who graduate within three years. An important quality measure for upper secondary schools.Read more in glossary →

Proxy: difference in pass rate (all subjects) year 6 vs year 9.

8 Pupils yr 6

Pupils per year group

Year 1
15
Year 2
14
Year 3
14
Year 4
16
Year 5
11
Year 6
8

Statistics

Number of pupils
80 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
11 (municipal avg: 12, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
42.5% (municipal avg: 56.7%, national: 74%)
School library
No

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Personnel

Permanently employed
63.2% 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
0%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
10.5%
Pupils per counsellor
1800
Certified in subject(s)
36.7% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
8.6
Share of female teachers
63.2%

School survey — radar chart

Student responses across 5 dimensions. Grey area = national average. What does the survey measure?

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 80% -1.8 pp
Study environment 63% +6.5 pp
Anti-bullying 73% +7.9 pp
Stimulation 61% -4.9 pp
Support 70% -4 pp
Avg 69%

NKI trend over time (Pupils year 5)

NKI per year (0–10): the "nojdhet" dimension when present, otherwise the average of all survey dimensions. What does the survey measure?

7.6 2023 7.2 2025
Stable (-0.4 on 0–10)

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
38.9%
Other mother tongue than Swedish
21.5% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
13.2% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
28.9%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
12,064 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,183 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
517 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,236 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Postal address

Hemmansvägen 10, 82662 NORRALA

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About data and sources

Statistics are sourced from Skolverket, Kolada/RKA and SCB. Latest known data update: . Empty values mean the data is missing at source or not applicable to this school type.

School unit code
67899423
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–6
Orientation
ALLMAN
School provider
Söderhamn Knowledge AB
Organisation number
5590692223
Provider type
Independent
Municipality
Söderhamn
County
Gävleborgs län
Legal form
Limited company
Principal
Linus Sandberg

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