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Schools in Nordmaling municipality

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16 school unitsSkolkoll's statistics include school units that are open/active in Skolverket's register. Dormant units (Vilande — temporarily without students) and discontinued units (Upphörd — permanently closed) are excluded. in Nordmaling, Västerbotten County. The three most common school forms: 8 preschool, 5 compulsory school, 4 after-school care (+4 more) (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 5 July 2026. School data covers 2024/25; Kolada data may cover different periods.

The school landscape in Nordmaling

Start here to understand the local offer. The main list on this page shows compulsory and upper-secondary schools with comparable metrics, while preschools and deeper statistics open in separate views where data exists.

Compulsory
5
Upper secondary
1
Preschools
8
Municipal
14
Independent
2

School-form counts come from Skolverket's school-unit register for 2024/25. Kolada municipal metrics usually cover compulsory school and may use different periods.

Nordmaling has 16 schools with a merit value of 222 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 86.9% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (above the national average of 73.3%).

16 schools918 pupils86.9% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Stable population

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Summary — Nordmaling

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Nordmaling municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

16Active schools14 municipal, 2 independent
918Total pupils5 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
222Average year-9 meritCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
86.9%Qualified teachersCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 73.3 %)
176,461 SEK/yearCost per pupilCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 144,179 SEK)
10.6Pupils per teacherCompulsory/upper sec. in this municipality

Nordmaling municipality has 16 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 222 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (86.9%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is above the national average of 73.3%.

Common questions about schools in Nordmaling

How many schools are there in Nordmaling?
Nordmaling municipality has 16 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 5 of the units offer compulsory education, 1 offers upper-secondary education and 8 offer preschool. 14 of the units are municipal and 2 are independent. A total of 918 pupils attend schools in Nordmaling.
What are the merit values in Nordmaling?
The municipality year-9 merit value in Nordmaling is 222 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to Artediskolan åk 7-9 with 222 points.
Which school in Nordmaling has the highest teacher qualification rate?
Artediskolan 4-6 has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Nordmaling at 95.2%. The municipality value is 86.9% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
How much does a school place cost in Nordmaling?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Nordmaling is 176,461 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 166,608 SEK per pupil.

Municipal support functions for schools

Practical information about how Nordmaling organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.

School choice and placement

The municipality has its own e-service for compulsory-school choice.

School choice window: usually 15 Jan–15 Feb. Check the municipality's own calendar.

School choice in Nordmaling
Mother-tongue tuition

8% of compulsory-school pupils have a mother tongue other than Swedish. The municipality must offer mother-tongue tuition where at least five pupils request the same language (Education Act 10:7).

Student health

Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 7,342 SEK/year (2025).

B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source

Nurse, counsellor, psychologist and special-needs teacher per Education Act 2:25.

Supplementary funding for independent schools

Independent schools that admit pupils with special needs can apply for supplementary funding ("tilläggsbelopp") on top of the basic grant. The municipality of residence decides on each application from the provider.

How supplementary funding works
How does Nordmaling compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
4/7Merit value 2025
1/7Qualified teachers 2025
5/7Cost/pupil 2025

Skolkoll score in Nordmaling

Where schools sit on the national 0-100 scale. Compulsory schools and upper secondary are shown separately because scores are calibrated by school stage.

Compulsory schools in Nordmaling
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden

Compulsory schools in Nordmaling: 5 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Artediskolan 4-6 with Skolkoll score 64 out of 100. Lowest: Artediskolan F-3 with Skolkoll score 58 out of 100.

Artediskolan 4-6
Skolkoll score 64 out of 100
Lögdeå skola
Skolkoll score 62 out of 100
Gräsmyr skola
Skolkoll score 61 out of 100
Artediskolan åk 7-9
Skolkoll score 59 out of 100
Artediskolan F-3
Skolkoll score 58 out of 100
5 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score

Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Nordmaling

Compare schools
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Nordmaling with school form, provider, pupil count, qualified teachers and Skolkoll score
SchoolFormsProviderPupilsQual. teachersSkolkoll score
Artediskolan 4-6Compulsory schoolNORDMALINGS KOMMUN17095.2%Skolkoll score 64 out of 100. Near average.
Artediskolan åk 7-9Compulsory schoolNORDMALINGS KOMMUN20082.1%Skolkoll score 59 out of 100. Near average.
Artediskolan Anpassad grundskolaAdapted compulsory school, After-school careNORDMALINGS KOMMUN———
Artediskolan F-3After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classNORDMALINGS KOMMUN16090.5%Skolkoll score 58 out of 100. Near average.
Gräsmyr skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classNORDMALINGS KOMMUN5082.9%Skolkoll score 61 out of 100. Near average.
Lögdeå skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classNORDMALINGS KOMMUN5087.3%Skolkoll score 62 out of 100. Near average.
Nordmalings gymnasieskolaUpper secondary schoolNORDMALINGS KOMMUN———
Preschools in NordmalingNordmaling has 8 preschools. Group sizes, staff and after-school care are listed separately.
See preschools

Neighbouring municipalities

The 6 closest municipalities by geographic distance. Colour coding: better / average / worse than neighbour average (±3 %).

Neighbouring municipalities to Nordmaling with distance, merit value, qualified teachers and cost per pupil
MunicipalityDistanceMerit value (2025)Qual. teachers (2025)Cost/pupil (2025)
Nordmaling you—22286.9%176,461 SEK
Vännäs38.8 km230.484.8%137,402 SEK
Bjurholm40.5 km196.675.8%180,707 SEK
Umeå46 km229.881.6%131,657 SEK
Örnsköldsvik50.9 km216.878%138,234 SEK
Vindeln71.9 km199.963.2%162,509 SEK
Robertsfors92.6 km224.580%179,229 SEK
Neighbour avg216.377.2%154,956 SEK

Merit value, qualified teachers and cost/pupil in the neighbour comparison come from Kolada, compulsory school. Only neighbour values from the same Kolada year as the selected municipality are compared (merit value 2025, qualified teachers 2025, cost/pupil 2025).For statistical peers (KNN) and SCB peer-group benchmark, see municipal data.

Statistics: school year 2024/25. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.

National comparison

See how Nordmaling municipality compares in a national perspective.

Municipality map — colour by merit value, teacher certification, etc.Municipality ranking — where does Nordmaling place?SALSA map — does the municipality perform above or below expectations?Cost-effectiveness — cost per pupil vs. school results

Timeline — school events in Nordmaling

  1. BULLENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from Hemvägen 14, 91481 NORDMALING to Solviksgatan 10, 31142 FALKENBERG

  2. VINTERGATAN: Address changed from Hemvägen 14, 91481 NORDMALING to Nordgårdsvägen 5, 42934 KULLAVIK

  3. PERSONALKOOPERATIVET HOLKEN: Renamed from Förskola 486748 to PERSONALKOOPERATIVET HOLKEN

  4. PERSONALKOOPERATIVET HOLKEN: Renamed from PERSONALKOOPERATIVET HOLKEN to Förskola 486748

  5. Artediskolan 4-6: Head changed

  6. Artediskolan 4-6: Contact details changed from url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: elisabeth.backman@nordmaling.se, phone: 0930-14147 to url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: ida.dunbar@nordmaling.se, phone: 0930-14147

  7. Artediskolan Anpassad grundskola: Head changed

  8. Artediskolan Anpassad grundskola: Contact details changed from url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: elisabeth.backman@nordmaling.se, phone: 0930-14301 to url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: ida.dunbar@nordmaling.se, phone: 0930-14301

  9. Nordmalings gymnasieskola: Head changed

  10. Artediskolan åk 7-9: Head changed

  11. Nordmalings vuxenutbildning: Head changed

  12. Nordmalings vuxenutbildning: Contact details changed from url: https://www.nordmaling.se, email: jennie.forslund@nordmaling.se, phone: 072-2493640 to url: https://www.nordmaling.se, email: jennie.forslund-vestman@nordmaling.se, phone: 072-2493640

  13. Gräsmyr skola: Address changed from Fällan 39, 91496 Gräsmyr to Fällan 39, 91495 Gräsmyr

  14. Artediskolan Anpassad grundskola: Renamed from Bikupan särskola & Träningssk. to Artediskolan Anpassad grundskola

  15. Artediskolan Anpassad grundskola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Anpassad grundskola

  16. Artediskolan F-3: Operating name changed from Artediskolan F-3 to Artediskolan

  17. Artediskolan åk 7-9: Operating name changed from Artediskolan 7-9 to Artediskolan

  18. Artediskolan 4-6: Renamed from Kyrkovallens skola to Artediskolan 4-6

  19. Artediskolan 4-6: Operating name changed from unknown name to Artediskolan

  20. Artediskolan F-3: Renamed from Levarskolan to Artediskolan F-3

  21. Artediskolan F-3: Operating name changed from unknown name to Artediskolan F-3

  22. Artediskolan åk 7-9: Operating name changed from unknown name to Artediskolan 7-9

  23. Nordmalings gymnasieskola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Nordmalings gymnasieskola

  24. Gräsmyr skola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Gräsmyrs skola

  25. Nordmalings vuxenutbildning: Operating name changed from unknown name to Nordmalings vuxenutbildning

  26. Lögdeå skola: Operating name changed from unknown name to Lögdeå skola

  27. Artediskolan F-3: Head changed

  28. Artediskolan F-3: Contact details changed from url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: fredrick.berglund@nordmaling.se, phone: 0930-14078 to url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: petra.vestermark@nordmaling.se, phone: 0930-14078

  29. Gräsmyr skola: Contact details changed from url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: anna.hallgren2@nordmaling.se, phone: 0930-14308 to url: http://www.nordmaling.se, email: anna.hallgren2@nordmaling.se, phone: 070-2018450

  30. Nordmalings gymnasieskola: Head changed

… and 74 older events.

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