All compulsory schools in Alingsås — 21 schools

Alingsås has 21 compulsory schools of which 2 are independent. Average merit score: 220.6 points. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All compulsory schools in Alingsås

All 21 compulsory schools in Alingsås sorted alphabetically
SchoolMerit score yr 9Certified teachersPupilsType
Gustav Adolfsskolan221.365 %340Municipal
Hemsjö Kyrkskola–80 %150Municipal
Ingaredsskolan 1–78 %280Municipal
Kullingsbergsskolan–79 %290Municipal
Lendahlsskolan F-6–81 %200Municipal
Långareds skola–84 %100Municipal
Magra skola–42 %50Municipal
Montessoriskolan Globen224.071 %370Independent
Nolbyskolan–82 %280Municipal
Nolhagaskolan226.773 %490Municipal
Noltorpsskolan 4-6–70 %230Municipal
Noltorpsskolan F-3–78 %230Municipal
Sollebrunns skola 7-9212.772 %140Municipal
Sollebrunns skola F-6–60 %150Municipal
Stadsskogenskolan–80 %300Municipal
Stora Mellby skola–75 %80Municipal
Vittra Gerdsken231.762 %460Independent
Västra Bodarna skola–73 %130Municipal
Ängaboskolan–80 %310Municipal
Ödenäs skola––40Municipal
Östlyckeskolan 7-9207.368 %410Municipal

Results and grades

School results in compulsory schools in Alingsås municipality (2025).

Merit score yr 9 (municipal average, 16 subjects)
219.9 (national avg: 228.5)
Merit score municipal / independent
217.9 / 228.2
Pass in all subjects, yr 9
68.9 %
Pass in mathematics
84.4 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 5
71.3 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 8
66.4 %
Parents with post-secondary education
71.3 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Teachers and staff

Pupil-teacher ratio and teacher certification in compulsory schools in Alingsås municipality (2025).

Certified teachers (compulsory school)
72.1 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Certification municipal / independent
73.1 % / 66.7 %
Pupils per teacher
12.1

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Staff stability

Stability of the teaching workforce in Alingsås municipality, measured as the trend in the share of certified teachers over time.

Certified teachers (2025)
72.1 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Stability indicator (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+1.4 pp)
National trend (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)

Trend: certified teachers in Alingsås (%)

Trend: 70.7 to 72.1, upward
2020: 70.7 %2025: 72.1 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Pupils and operators

Pupil counts and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).

Number of compulsory-school pupils
4,899
Municipal / independent share
83.3 % / 16.7 %

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2025). Includes a breakdown for municipal schools. All amounts are calendar-year.

Total cost per pupil: 134,813 SEK(national avg: 144,179 SEK)

Municipal schools: 137,235 SEK/pupil

Teaching
74,957 SEK
Premises
24,073 SEK
Student health
4,400 SEK
Meals
5,489 SEK
Learning tools
7,053 SEK
Other
21,264 SEK

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008, N15009–N15014).

Student health and special support

Student-health resources, staffing, accessibility and special support in Alingsås municipality.

Student health, compulsory school
4,400 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,260 SEK)
Support from student-health staff
62.5 %
Preventive work (staff)
48.1 %
Easy to get help, yr 5
54.5 %
Easy to get help, yr 8
60.5 %
Safety at school
85.4 %
Study calm
39.5 %

Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother-tongue tuition and multilingualism in Alingsås municipality (2025).

Mother tongue other than Swedish
20.3 %
Participates in mother-tongue tuition
11.1 %
Studies Swedish as a second language
8.8 %
Pass in mother-tongue tuition, yr 9
92.7 %
Pass in Swedish as a 2nd language, yr 9
56.3 %
Newly arrived last 3 yrs (comp. school)
2 %

Source: Skolverket and Kolada.

SALSA — merit score vs preconditions

SALSA compares actual school results with model-predicted values based on pupil composition. Positive deviation = better result than expected. School year 2024/25. SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains ~53 % of the variation.

-13.8Average deviation (merit score) across 6 schools
SALSA results per school in Alingsås, sorted by deviation
SchoolActualModelDeviation
Vittra Gerdsken232236-5
Sollebrunns skola 7-9213221-8
Nolhagaskolan227237-10
Östlyckeskolan 7-9207225-17
Gustav Adolfsskolan221239-18
Montessoriskolan Globen224249-25

Highest merit score in Alingsås

Top 6 schools by merit score yr 9.

Top 6 compulsory schools sorted by merit score yr 9
SchoolOperatorMerit scoreSALSACertified teachersPupils
Vittra GerdskenAcadeMedia AB231.7-562.1 %460
NolhagaskolanALINGSÅS KOMMUN226.7-1073.3 %490
Montessoriskolan GlobenALINGSÅS MONTESSORI SKOLA GLOBEN224-2571.2 %370
Gustav AdolfsskolanALINGSÅS KOMMUN221.3-1864.8 %340
Sollebrunns skola 7-9ALINGSÅS KOMMUN212.7-872.4 %140
Östlyckeskolan 7-9ALINGSÅS KOMMUN207.3-1768.1 %410

School ranking — Alingsås

All 6 compulsory schools with merit data, sorted by merit score yr 9. The SALSA deviation shows whether the school performs above or below expectations given the pupils' backgrounds.

Compulsory schools in Alingsås sorted by merit score yr 9 with SALSA deviation
SchoolMerit scoreSALSA deviationCertified teachersPupils
Vittra Gerdsken231.7-562 %460
Nolhagaskolan226.7-1073 %490
Montessoriskolan Globen224-2571 %370
Gustav Adolfsskolan221.3-1865 %340
Sollebrunns skola 7-9212.7-872 %140
Östlyckeskolan 7-9207.3-1768 %410

The SALSA deviation shows whether the school performs above or below expectations given the pupils' backgrounds. Positive value (green) = better than expected, negative (red) = worse. Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Special compulsory school

Key figures for "anpassad grundskola" (compulsory school for pupils with intellectual disabilities) in Alingsås municipality (2025).

Number of pupils
40
Share of compulsory-school pupils
0.8 %
Cost per pupil
723,600 SEK/yr
Teachers per 100 pupils
3.8

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada