Sofiaskolan in Västerås

Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Västerås, Västmanlands län · VÄSTERÅS KOMMUN

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Sofiaskolan is a adapted compulsory school, after-school care, preschool class in Västerås, Västmanlands län. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Västerås kommun.

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

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,363 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
63.7%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
54.8%
Support from student health (staff)
82.9%
Preventive work (staff)
77.6%

View all key figures for Västerås · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Västerås

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

Children per FTE
20.6 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
25.7% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
46,302 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
56% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
7,572

View all key figures for Västerås · 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 high staff stability.

High
Permanently employed
89.1%
Senior teachers
9.1%

Teacher turnover: 11.2% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

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 → — Västerås (2025)
66.3% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +1.8 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Västerås
11.8 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Västerås (%)

2020: 64.5% 2025: 66.3%

All staff data for Västerås

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Costs per pupil

Total cost
137,900 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
77,200 SEK
Facilities
23,900 SEK
Meals
7,000 SEK
Learning materials
8,300 SEK
Student health
4,430 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
27.2%
Permanently employed
89.1% 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
9.1%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
11.2%
Pupils per counsellor
1183.2
Certified in subject(s)
63.5% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
1,077.6
Share of female teachers
78.2%

School survey The Schools Inspectorate’s survey sent to pupils, parents, and staff about safety, classroom order, and teaching.Read more in glossary → (agree, %)

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

Safety, year 5
81%
Safety, year 8
77% 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
57%
Study peace, year 8
54% 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
62%
Anti-bullying, year 8
52%
Stimulation, year 5
65%
Stimulation, year 8
54%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
33.3%
Other mother tongue than Swedish
38.8% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
19% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
62.4%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
14,153 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,030 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
403 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
2,002 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Postal address

72187 VÄSTERÅS

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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
40474560
School forms
Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
School provider
Västerås kommun
Organisation number
2120002080
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Västerås
County
Västmanlands län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Agnetha Carlsson

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