Vikenskolan in Höganäs

After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Höganäs, Skåne län · HÖGANÄS KOMMUN

8 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
  • Cost per student
  • Eligible for vocational programmes
  • Merit score year 9
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Safety year 8
  • Study environment year 8
  • Number of pupils
  • The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.
  • 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.
  • This staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.
  • 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.

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Skolkoll score: 61 of 100 Stable How is it calculated?
This school performs near average
590 pupils 76.9% qualified teachers Merit 242.7 13.1 pupils/teacher Grade deviation +0.7
Quality dimensions
Results 71
Staff 59
Value-added 57
Safety 69
Resources 32

Vikenskolan is a compulsory school in Höganäs, Skåne län. The school has 590 pupils and 13.1 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 242.7 points. 76.9% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Höganäs kommun.

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

Result history: 2 years
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School signal summary

Above average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
242.7 →
National: 227.7 Municipality: 228.5
Pupils/teacher
13.1 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 11.3
Qualified teachers
76.9% ↑
National: 74.0% Municipality: 76.6%
Eligible for upper secondary
100% →
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

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

Radar chart: school profile across five dimensions ResultsStaffSafetyResourcesTrend

Percentile ranking

School's position among all compulsory schools in Sweden.

Merit score P71
Qualified teachers P59
Teacher density P32
Upper secondary eligibility P86

Safety index

69 /100
Safety 81%
Study environment 60%
Anti-bullying 59%
Staff 67%

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 → — Höganäs

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

136,486 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
78,468 SEK Teaching
24,428 SEK Facilities
6,684 SEK Meals
4,901 SEK Learning materials
7,137 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 136,467 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
7,137 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
63.8%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
58.3%
Support from student health (staff)
89.3%
Preventive work (staff)
81.9%

View all key figures for Höganäs · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Höganäs

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

Children per FTE
21.7 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
35.9% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
42,234 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
57.7% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,312

View all key figures for Höganäs · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Höganäs

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

3,433 ages 6–15 (2025)
3,301 ages 6–15 (2030)
3,079 ages 6–15 (2035)
-3.8 % 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 high staff stability.

High
Permanently employed
93.7%
Senior teachers
10.4%
Qualified teachers
76.9%

Teacher turnover: 13% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 76.6% (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 → — Höganäs (2025)
79.5% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +4.9 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Höganäs
12.4 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Höganäs (%)

2020: 74.6% 2025: 79.5%

All staff data for Höganäs

Merit value The sum of a student’s 16 best grades in year 9, max 320 points (340 with modern languages). The national average is around 225–230.Read more in glossary → vs. expected ( SALSA A statistical model that compares schools’ results with what is expected given the student composition.Read more in glossary → )

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

243 Actual merit value
235 Modelled value
+8.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Höganäs): -0.9

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.6 points (590 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
2.5 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
4%
Share of boys
53.0%
Pass in all subjects
85% (model: 75%, score: +10)

SALSA score over time

2023/24: -3.0 2024/25: +8.0

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

Similar schools

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

Jonstorpsskolan
Höganäs
Merit: 233.4 Qual: 85.5% 520 pupils
10 km away 87% similarity
Tågaborgsskolan
Helsingborg
Merit: 233.2 Qual: 65.3% 580 pupils
13 km away 87% similarity
Internationella Engelska Skolan Landskrona
Landskrona
Merit: 270.4 540 pupils
32 km away 86% similarity
Lerbergsskolan
Höganäs
Merit: 247 Qual: 88% 490 pupils
3 km away 84% similarity
Snyggatorpsskolan
Klippan
Merit: 226.3 Qual: 70.2% 500 pupils
35 km away 83% similarity

Schools with similar pupil composition

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

+8.0 Performs above expectations

Better SALSA score than 10 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: +2.8

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Vikenskolan Höganäs 243 +8.0 76.9%
Mellanhedsskolan Malmö 245 +9.0 75.6%
Landvetterskolan 7-9 DEF Härryda 233 0.0 85.8%
Trångsundsskolan Huddinge 259 +22.0 72.9%
Saltsjöbadens samskola Nacka 260 +19.0 –
Svaleboskolan Lund 237 0.0 79.3%
Åsö grundskola Stockholm 237 -3.0 88.7%
Vallatorpsskolan Täby 257 +16.0 73.3%
Internationella Engelska Skolan Linköping Linköping 241 +3.0 –
Karlslundsskolan Vallentuna 231 -7.0 61.3%
Högsätra skola Lidingö 243 +2.0 74.6%
Åsaskolan 7-9FI Kungsbacka 216 -21.0 64.7%
Kumla skola Tyresö 243 +10.0 75.1%
Internationella Engelska Skolan Västerås Västerås 234 +1.0 –
Ljungarumsskolan 7-9 Jönköping 220 -13.0 84.2%
Viksjöskolan Järfälla 237 +4.0 70.4%

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

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.

63 Pupils yr 6
74 Pupils yr 9
+3.1 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
100% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 1
70
Year 2
50
Year 3
67
Year 4
60
Year 5
74
Year 6
63
Year 7
64
Year 8
71
Year 9
74

Statistics

Number of pupils
590 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
13.1 (municipal avg: 11.3, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
76.9% (municipal avg: 76.6%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
242.7 (municipal avg: 228.5, national: 227.7) 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
100% (national: 86.1%) 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
12.3%
NP English yr 9
16%
NP Mathematics yr 9
12.5%
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
132,800 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
85,500 SEK
Facilities
24,100 SEK
Meals
6,400 SEK
Learning materials
4,700 SEK
Student health
5,850 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
47.9%
Permanently employed
93.7% 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
10.4%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
13%
Pupils per counsellor
835
Certified in subject(s)
82.1% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
218.6
Share of female teachers
76.4%

School survey — radar chart

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

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 81% +2.7 pp
Study environment 60% +3.8 pp
Anti-bullying 59% +3.4 pp
Stimulation 58% +3.3 pp
Support 66% +1.8 pp
Avg 65%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
16.3%
Gender
53.0% boys, 47.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
4% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
20.4% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
10.6% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
72.7%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
6,985 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
495 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
183 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
306 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Result tracking

Eligible for upper secondary
100% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

26382 HÖGANÄS

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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
89335715
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
School provider
Höganäs kommun
Organisation number
2120001165
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Höganäs
County
Skåne län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Charlotta Malmberg

For definitions and methodology: method, data sources and glossary.

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