Vasaskolan in Gävle

Upper secondary school in Gävle, Gävleborgs län · GÄVLE KOMMUN

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There is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.

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  • Certified teachers
  • Cost per student
  • Pupils per teacher
  • Number of pupils
  • 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.

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Skolkoll score: 42 of 100 How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
990 pupils 89.5% qualified teachers 14 pupils/teacher 69.4% diploma rate
Quality dimensions
Results 16
Staff 66
Value-added* 50
Safety* 50
Resources 34
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 3 of 5 dimensions.

Vasaskolan is an upper secondary school in Gävle, Gävleborgs län. The school has 990 pupils and 14 pupils per teacher. The diploma rate (share with diploma within 3 years) is 69.4%. 89.5% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Gävle kommun.

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

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School signal summary

Near average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
14
National: 12.1 Municipality: 12.8
Qualified teachers
89.5%
National: 74.0% Municipality: 74.9%
Diploma within 3 years
69.4%
National: 82.3% Municipality: 73.3%
Grade points
14.9
National: 13.8 Municipality: 13.8
Eligible for higher education
83.7%
National: 78.8% Municipality: 85.5%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

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

Radar chart: school profile across five dimensions ResultsStaffSafetyResourcesTrend

Percentile ranking

School's position among all upper secondary schools in Sweden.

Qualified teachers P66
Teacher density P34

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,669 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
67.9%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
58.7%
Support from student health (staff)
82.5%
Preventive work (staff)
74.1%

View all key figures for Gävle · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Gävle

Population forecast for children ages 16–18 in Gävle. Source: SCB.

3,725 ages 16–18 (2025)
3,744 ages 16–18 (2030)
3,740 ages 16–18 (2035)
+0.5 % 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 high staff stability.

High
Qualified teachers
89.5%

Municipal average qualified teachers: 74.9% (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 → — Gävle (2025)
71.9% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +3.7 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Gävle
12 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Gävle (%)

2020: 68.2% 2025: 71.9%

All staff data for Gävle

Similar schools

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

After upper secondary

Eligibility and transition to higher education

Eligible for higher education
83.7%

Admission scores by programme

Latest admission scores per programme. Higher scores indicate more competition.

Arts programme
ES
140 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 140
Humanities programme
HU
222.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 222.5
Introduction programme
IMV
points 2026
Year Admission score
2026
Introduction programme, vocational introduction
IMY
points 2026
Year Admission score
2026
Natural science programme
NA
197.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 197.5
Social science programme
SA
155 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 155
Health and social care programme
VO
130 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 130

Admission score = lowest merit value that was admitted to the programme. When scores are unavailable, only the programme listing is shown. Source: Skolverket.

Graduation rate summary

Graduation rate: 69.4% graduate within 3 years. Not graduated: 30.6%

Statistics

Number of pupils
990 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
14 (municipal avg: 12.8, national: 12.1) 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
89.5% (municipal avg: 74.9%, national: 74%) 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 →
Diploma within 3 years
69.4%
Grade points
14.9
Eligible for higher education
83.7%
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
348 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
428,509 SEK
Facilities
137,300 SEK
Learning materials
13,200 SEK
Student health
4,590 SEK

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Other mother tongue than Swedish
25% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
14.7% (municipality avg.)

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
12,732 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,088 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
431 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,638 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Upper secondary results

Grade points
14.9
Eligible for higher education
83.7%

Postal address

80184 GÄVLE

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
54965510
School forms
Upper secondary school
School provider
Gävle kommun
Organisation number
2120002338
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Gävle
County
Gävleborgs län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Sofia Nordell Kvarnebrink

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