Preschools in Hofors — 7 units

Hofors has 7 preschools of which 0 are independent. Compare child groups, staff and key metrics. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All preschools in Hofors

All 7 preschools in Hofors sorted alphabetically
PreschoolChildrenChildren per FTETypeOperator
EKENS FÖRSKOLA223.6MunicipalHOFORS KOMMUN
KANALJENS FÖRSKOLA444.4MunicipalHOFORS KOMMUN
PERSFALLETS FÖRSKOLA495.8MunicipalHOFORS KOMMUN
REGNBÅGENS FÖRSKOLA874.7MunicipalHOFORS KOMMUN
ROBERTSHOLMS FÖRSKOLA374.1MunicipalHOFORS KOMMUN
TALLBACKENS FÖRSKOLA515.8MunicipalHOFORS KOMMUN
VINKELBODA FÖRSKOLA604.7MunicipalHOFORS 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 Hofors

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 Hofors'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 Hofors

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

Enrolled children
350
Preschool units
7 (7 municipal, 0 independent)
Share of 1–5-year-olds in preschool
89.8 % (national avg: 86.3 %)
Children per group
14.6 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 yr)
12.4 (national avg: 12.2)
Children per group (4–5 yr)
18.8 (national avg: 16.1)
Children per FTE staff
4.8 (national avg: 5)
Preschool teacher licence
68.7 % (national avg: 48.3 %)
Pedagogical higher education
68.7 % (national avg: 44.3 %)
Cost per enrolled child
212,596 SEK/yr (national avg: 195,148 SEK)

Municipal vs independent — preschool teacher degree

Municipal preschools
58 %
Independent preschools
29 %

After-school care in Hofors

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

Cost per child
45,693 SEK/yr (national avg: 47,798 SEK)
Pupils in after-school care
337
Children per FTE
20.8 (national avg: 21.2)
Pedagogical higher education
44.8 % (national avg: 37.1 %)
Share 6–12 yr enrolled
47.7 % (national avg: 57.9 %)
Share 6–9 yr enrolled
72.5 % (national avg: 84.8 %)

Source: Kolada.

Family daycare

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

Children in family daycare
0

Source: Kolada (N10806, N11803, N10024).

Open preschool

Open preschool in Hofors 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