All compulsory schools in Gnesta — 5 schools
Gnesta has 5 compulsory schools of which 1 are independent. Average merit score: 228.9 points. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.
All compulsory schools in Gnesta
| School | Merit score yr 9 | Certified teachers | Pupils | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansutskolan F-6 | – | 53 % | 300 | Municipal |
| Frejaskolan F-9 | 224.3 | 78 % | 680 | Municipal |
| Gnesta Waldorfskola | 233.5 | – | 170 | Independent |
| Kvarnbackaskolan F-6 | – | 57 % | 50 | Municipal |
| Welandersborgs skola F-6 | – | 71 % | 110 | Municipal |
Results and grades
School results in compulsory schools in Gnesta municipality (2025).
Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.
Teachers and staff
Pupil-teacher ratio and teacher certification in compulsory schools in Gnesta municipality (2025).
Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.
Staff stability
Stability of the teaching workforce in Gnesta municipality, measured as the trend in the share of certified teachers over time.
Trend: certified teachers in Gnesta (%)
Trend: 67.7 to 69.9, upwardSource: Kolada — municipal and regional database.
Pupils and operators
Pupil counts and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).
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: 152,346 SEK(national avg: 144,179 SEK)
Municipal schools: 152,349 SEK/pupil
Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008, N15009–N15014).
Student health and special support
Student-health resources, staffing, accessibility and special support in Gnesta municipality.
Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.
Mother tongue and multilingualism
Mother-tongue tuition and multilingualism in Gnesta municipality (2025).
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.
| School | Actual | Model | Deviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frejaskolan F-9 | 224 | 228 | -4 |
| Gnesta Waldorfskola | 234 | 240 | -6 |
Highest merit score in Gnesta
Top 2 schools by merit score yr 9.
| School | Operator | Merit score | SALSA | Certified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gnesta Waldorfskola | GNESTA WALDORFSKOLEFÖRENING | 233.5 | -6 | – | 170 |
| Frejaskolan F-9 | GNESTA KOMMUN | 224.3 | -4 | 78.2 % | 680 |
Special compulsory school
Key figures for "anpassad grundskola" (compulsory school for pupils with intellectual disabilities) in Gnesta municipality (2025).
Source: Kolada.
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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.
Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada