Preschools in Fagersta — 12 units

Fagersta has 12 preschools of which 2 are independent. Compare child groups, staff and key metrics. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All preschools in Fagersta

All 12 preschools in Fagersta sorted alphabetically
PreschoolChildrenChildren per FTETypeOperator
BJÖRKBACKENNot reportedNot reportedMunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
BJÖRKSTA676.6MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
FÖRSKOLAN VÄSTANVINDEN204.2IndependentFÖRSKOLAN VÄSTANVINDEN I VÄSTERÅS AB
HUMLAN594.4MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
LINDEN685.1IndependentVÄSTANFORS-VÄSTERVÅLA FÖRSAMLING
PRÄSTKRAGEN634.8MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
RAKETEN454.0MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
ROSEN844.2MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
SKOGSGLÄNTAN684.7MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
UGGLAN684.7MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
VILHELMINA294.2MunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN
VITMÅLANot reportedNot reportedMunicipalFAGERSTA KOMMUN

Not reported means the value is missing from Skolverket's published unit-level data. It should not be read as zero children or zero staff.

Preschool queue in Fagersta

Apply for a preschool place through the municipality. The municipality must offer a place within 4 months from the application, but queue date, preferred start date and ranking rules can differ between municipalities.

Go to Fagersta's preschool e-service (opens in a new window)

Application checklist

  • Compare preschools in the table and open the units you want to inspect.
  • Have the child's personal identity number, guardian details and preferred start date ready.
  • Rank several alternatives if the municipal e-service allows it.
  • Follow the municipality's messages and respond on time when you receive an offer.

Skolkoll is not a queue system and does not show live queue position, real-time queue data or current waiting time. Always verify status, rules and fees in the municipality's own e-service.

Preschool in Fagersta

Municipal data on preschool services. Source: Skolverket statistics database.

Enrolled children
549
Preschool units
9 (8 municipal, 1 independent)
Share of 1–5-year-olds in preschool
86.6 % (national avg: 86.3 %)
Children per group
15.7 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 yr)
12.6 (national avg: 12.2)
Children per group (4–5 yr)
20.3 (national avg: 16.1)
Children per FTE staff
4.7 (national avg: 5)
Preschool teacher licence
34 % (national avg: 48.3 %)
Pedagogical higher education
35.3 % (national avg: 44.3 %)
Cost per enrolled child
197,810 SEK/yr (national avg: 195,148 SEK)

Municipal vs independent — preschool teacher degree

Municipal preschools
24 %
Independent preschools
29 %

After-school care in Fagersta

Key figures for after-school care (fritidshem) in Fagersta municipality (2025). The national average is shown in grey.

Cost per child
52,126 SEK/yr (national avg: 47,798 SEK)
Pupils in after-school care
434
Children per FTE
19.5 (national avg: 21.2)
Pedagogical higher education
24.8 % (national avg: 37.1 %)
Share 6–12 yr enrolled
41.2 % (national avg: 57.9 %)
Share 6–9 yr enrolled
61 % (national avg: 84.8 %)

Source: Kolada.

Family daycare

Key figures for family daycare (pedagogisk omsorg) in Fagersta municipality (2025).

Children in family daycare
0
Cost per enrolled child
0 SEK/yr

Source: Kolada (N10806, N11803, N10024).

Open preschool

Open preschool in Fagersta municipality (2024).

Open-preschool units
0
Open preschool, FTEs
0

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada