Vindelälvsskolan in Sorsele
Results in line with the pupil intakeA statistical model that compares schools’ results with what is expected given the student composition.Read more in glossary →What is value-added?The school's own contribution given its pupil intake (Skolverket's SALSA model) — not a quality guarantee, and not comparable between years.
Vindelälvsskolan is a small municipal compulsory school.
Vindelälvsskolan is a small municipal compulsory school. The share of qualified teachers (49%) is below the national average of 72%.
- 49%Qualified teachersMunicipality: 45% · Sweden: 72%High reliability
- 12.4Pupils per teacherMunicipality: 7.5 · Sweden: 12.0High reliability
- 191,062 SEKCost per pupil (municipal avg.)Sweden: 144,179 SEKLimited history
The most important facts in 3 points
- Compulsory school in Sorsele. Pupil count is missing from the latest open data.
- The latest inspection (2019) shows an injunction or fine from the Schools Inspectorate.
- The school is not active in Skolverket's register; check status before choosing.
Skolkoll interpretation
Vindelälvsskolan is compared here with 2 other schools with the same school form in Sorsele municipality.
Qualified teachers: 49%, 4 percentage points above the municipal average and 23 percentage points below the national average.
Pupils per teacher is 12.4, 4.9 higher than the municipal average.
4 values need extra caution
This applies only to the values listed here.
This value is missing in full or in part.
This affects
- Eligible for vocational programmes
- Merit score year 9
- SALSA score
- Number of pupils
- This result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.
- SALSA is model-based and becomes less stable for small pupil groups or schools with rapidly changing pupil composition.
- Pupil counts may be privacy-suppressed for small units and are not always updated on the same cadence as other indicators.
Other values here do not have this specific note.
School programmes
- Compulsory school
Things to look into
Worth looking into. These indicators are an attention aid, not a quality grade or risk score.
- 49% qualified teachers — more than 10 percentage points below the national average (72%).
Aerial view of the school
The school's property boundary and buildings from the Swedish Land Survey's property register. Updated 2026. Source: Lantmäteriet · CC BY 4.0
Entrances:1 Sorsele, Storgatan 13, Sorsele
School performance
Staff
49%Qualified teachersMunicipality: 45% · Sweden: 72%
Staff
49%
Qualified teachers
49% of teachers hold a pedagogical degree — 23 percentage points below the national average.
- Qualified teachers Reliability: High reliability.
- 49%From 49% (2324) to 49% (2425)Municipality: 45% · Sweden: 72%
- Pupils per teacher Reliability: High reliability.
- 12.4From 7.6 (2324) to 12.4 (2425)Municipality: 7.5 · Sweden: 12.0
- Permanently employed Reliability: Moderate reliability.
- 62%
- Senior teachers (förstelärare) Reliability: Moderate reliability.
- —Data missing — the Swedish National Agency for Education has not published this value.
- Pupils per counsellor Reliability: Moderate reliability.
- 900.0
- Certified in their teaching subject Reliability: Moderate reliability.
- 54%
- Teachers (FTE) Reliability: Moderate reliability.
- 20.9
- Share of female teachers Reliability: Moderate reliability.
- 81%
- Teacher turnover Reliability: Moderate reliability.
- 11%
Moderate reliability — Mixed sources: certification + student/teacher ratio reported directly to Skolverket; other personnel fields from Skolverket's annual Personal report (1-2 year data lag).
School environment
Safety & Inspection
2 openRecently inspected 2019
Safety & Inspection
2 open
Recently inspected 2019
2 open remark(s) from the Schools Inspectorate.
- Latest inspection decision Reliability: High reliability.
- 2019-05-10 — Regelb. tillsyn Uppföljning beslut Sorsele Vindelälvsskolan 7-9, 2019 (pdf, 1375 kB)
- Open remarks Reliability: High reliability.
- 2
School Survey — all perspectives
| Dimension | Pupils (åk 8) | Guardian | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | 7.8 / 10 | — | — |
| Study environment | 6.5 / 10 | — | — |
| Anti-bullying | 6.8 / 10 | — | — |
| Stimulation | 5.7 / 10 | — | — |
| Support | 6.7 / 10 | — | — |
Scale 0–10 (rescaled from Skolverket's 0–100). Guardian and staff perspectives are often not in open data.
High reliability — Inspection register and Skolenkäten survey.
Source: Schools Inspectorate + Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026
Resources
191,062 SEKCost per pupil (total)Sweden: 144,179 SEK
Resources
191,062 SEK
Cost per pupil (total)
Cost per pupil is 33% above the national average.
Limited history — Cost data updated annually by Kolada/SCB.
Who runs the school
Operator
SORSELE KOMMUNMunicipal operator9 other schools in the municipality.
Operator
SORSELE KOMMUN
Municipal operator
SORSELE KOMMUN is the operator. The municipality has 9 other schools.
- Operator Reliability: High reliability.
- SORSELE KOMMUN
- Operating form Reliability: High reliability.
- Municipal own operation
- Other schools in municipality Reliability: High reliability.
- 9
High reliability — Current data from Skolverket and Bolagsverket.
Source: Skolverket · Last updated: 5 Jul 2026
Contact and address
- Visiting address
- Storgatan 13, 92432 Sorsele
- Postal address
- 92481 SORSELE
- Phone
- 0952-14201
- bou@sorsele.se
- Website
- www.sorsele.se/
- School unit code
94589976
Source: Skolverket School Unit Register · Pipeline-fetched on 2026-07-05.
Everyday travelAreas that reach the school within 15 minutes.
Reachability from the school
15 min on foot
15 min by bike
School
Support and inclusion
Support and student health
This panel shows sourced support-resource data where available and marks the rest as missing or uncertain. These fields do not affect score or ranking.
Missing or uncertain support-resource fields
- MissingStudent health teamIs there sourced information about student health functions at the school?
- MissingSpecial educatorIs special-education competence reported separately?
- MissingSpecial needs teacherAre special needs teachers reported separately?
- MissingSpecial education competenceIs there a verifiable aggregate metric for special education teachers?
- MissingSchool nurseIs there sourced information about school nurse resources?
- MissingPsychologistIs there sourced information about psychologist resources?
- MissingStudy and career guidanceIs there sourced information about study and career guidance?
- MissingLanguage supportIs there sourced information about language or mother-tongue support?
- MissingAdaptations and special supportIs there verified process information for adaptations and special support?
- MissingAccessibilityIs there sourced information about physical or pedagogical accessibility?
- MissingContact routeIs there a verified contact route for support questions?
Privacy rule: no individual pupil health, diagnosis, support decision or personal case data may be stored.
Nearest and similar schools
- Silverskolan59 km away· 230 pupils
- Stensele skola55 km away· 20 pupils
- Nilaskolan F-969 km away· 330 pupils
About Sorsele municipality
School-form averages across the municipality, with links to deep-dive sub-pages.
- Schools
- 9
- Certified teachers
- 45%−29 pp
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.5−4.5
Source: Skolverket (aggregated school statistics).
Similar schools
The 5 most-similar compulsory schools based on student count, geography, teacher certification and pupil composition.
SALSA result
+25.0A statistical model that compares schools’ results with what is expected given the student composition.Read more in glossary →Performs as expectedThe residual is actual minus expected merit value; positive means the school lifts pupils more than the model predicts.
How should SALSA be read?
SALSA is a statistical comparison metric, not a school rating. Small cohorts and individual year groups can create uncertain signals, so read it together with pupil counts, survey data and other sources.
Source: Skolverket/SALSA · See the full comparison table →
Pupils per year
Number of pupils per year group (total 131 pupils). Latest available year from Skolverket (SIRIS).
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In-depth metrics
Staff stability
Declining
Source: Kolada (municipality-aggregated certified teacher trend).
Safety and study environment (SkolenkätenThe Schools Inspectorate’s survey sent to pupils, parents, and staff about safety, classroom order, and teaching.Read more in glossary →)
The school survey shows pupil experience where responses are available. Read values together with year, response coverage and unknowns.
Coverage: 2 displayed year groups · year 2026.
Strongest (Year 5)
- Safety: 79 (national 82)
- Support: 76 (national 74)
Weakest (Year 5)
- Study environment: 55 (national 57)
- Anti-bullying: 65 (national 65)
Support-needs policy · School-choice guide
Source: Skolinspektionen Skolenkäten 2026. Updated annually. · See all years and dimensions in the data view →
School meals
Weekly menus and meal provider for this school's municipality.
No menu provider registered for this municipality yet.
Source: municipality's own meal portal — Skolkoll does not host menu content.
Inspections & decisions
Source: Skolinspektionen tillsynsregister (open data). Updated when new decisions are published. · See all decisions and review types in the data view → · Check current status at the Schools Inspectorate ↗
Explore further
More context about Vindelälvsskolan, its municipality, operator and similar schools.
Compulsory schools in SorseleSee all compulsory schools in the municipality with results and comparisons.Schools in SorseleOpen the municipality page with all schools, rankings, and local aggregates.Sorsele kommunSee all schools, municipalities, and core metrics for the same provider.Västerbottens länCompare municipalities and school patterns across the whole county.Merit value year 9Compare year-9 merit values across municipalities and school environments.Certification vs Merit valueSee how merit values and upper-secondary eligibility move together.Compare schoolsBuild a side-by-side comparison with the schools you care about.
Data coverage
What we do not know about Vindelälvsskolan
Open school data is not complete. Use this as a checklist for what to verify with the school, provider or municipality.
- MissingResults and score inputsSkolkoll score is not shown for this school type or lacks enough underlying data.
- MissingEligibility and goal attainmentGrades, eligibility and goal-attainment data may be missing, suppressed or available only for some grades and school types.
- UncertainResources, teachers and staffTeacher and resource metrics do not always show subject mix, vacancies, student-health workflows or everyday staffing.
- PartialSupport resources and student healthSome support-resource fields have sourced statistics, but several parts are still missing or reported only in aggregate.
- PartialSafety and study environmentThe school survey is shown where available, but not every grade and perspective is always covered.
- UncertainAdmissions, placement and important datesMunicipal placement rules, queues and important dates require a local source and should be checked with the municipality or school.
- MissingVisits, facilities and everyday environmentWe lack sourced open-house information for this school. Facilities, accessibility and everyday environment are often not open comparable data.
See Data view for full sources and fetch dates per source.
