College Jean-de-Brebeuf

What College Jean-de-Brebeuf does

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf is a private Jesuit educational institution headquartered at 3200 chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine in Montréal, Québec, founded in 1928 by the Compagnie de Jésus and operating under a lay Corporation since the 1960s. The Collège serves approximately 1,600 pre-university students annually across two divisions: a secondary school (grades 7–11 equivalent) and a collegial division (pre-university, DEC and IB Diploma). It is the first institution in Quebec authorized to offer the complete International Baccalaureate continuum, combining the Programme d'Éducation Intermédiaire (PÉI/MYP) at secondary level (authorized December 2013) with the IB Diploma at collegial level (30 years of authorization). Programs span multiple DEC tracks (Sciences de la nature, Sciences humaines, Arts lettres et communication, Sciences lettres et arts, Double DEC avec musique), three IB pre-university pathways, and secondary specializations in Latin, Spanish, and Sport. Supporting operations include 14+ sports programs per division, a separate École de musique, an Alliance Sport-Études affiliation, and international exchanges with partner schools.

The technology backbone consists of commodity educational platforms — Moodle LMS, Omnivox student services portal, and COBA parent/student portal — alongside a Koha-based library catalog unifying three libraries: the Bibliothèque du Collégial, the Bibliothèque du Secondaire at Pavillon Vimont, and the heritage Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésús (BCJ) in the converted 1928 chapel, which holds approximately 200,000 documents including rare pre-1800 books. Digital subscriptions include Euréka, EBSCO, Britannica, Universalis, Cairn.info, ScholarVox, and Érudit. No proprietary AI/ML systems, APIs, or third-party AI integrations are evidenced in the input.

The business model is a direct-to-consumer private education operation. Primary revenue is recurring annual tuition across both secondary and collegial levels (with separate published fee schedules and financial aid options), augmented by transactional sports camp registrations ($575/week for fencing) and facility rental income via the location de salles service. Distribution is fully domestic (Québec/Montréal) with dedicated enrollment funnels for Quebec-born students, Canadian citizens/residents, and international candidates. Customer acquisition relies on open houses, school visits, parent/alumni associations, and a digital presence on brebeuf.qc.ca, with the Fondation du Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf functioning as a parallel fundraising vehicle for scholarships and capital projects (including the Pavillon du Centenaire groundbreaking in May 2026 ahead of the Collège's 100th anniversary).

Name

College Jean-de-Brebeuf

Legal name

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf

Website

https://brebeuf.qc.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1928

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf is a private Jesuit educational institution in Montreal, Quebec, founded in 1928, serving approximately 1,600 pre-university students through secondary and collegial programs, including the first complete IB continuum in Quebec, multiple DEC programs, and elite sports programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Pre-University Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Junior Colleges (6112), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620), Fine Arts Schools (611610)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Religiously Affiliated Liberal Arts Colleges (EDAHACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Private/Independent Community & Junior Colleges (EDAHADAB), Residential Liberal Arts Colleges (EDAHACAH), University/College Continuing Education (Extension) Programs (EDAAAEAA)

Keywords

• Private secondary education
• Pre-university collegial programs
• International Baccalaureate continuum
• Jesuit humanist education
• Private college Montreal

Headquarters

HQ city

Montréal

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Others, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and School Fees: The college charges tuition fees for both secondary and collegial programs. Fee schedules are published on the school's website with separate pricing for secondary and collegial levels. Financial aid and scholarships are available for qualifying students.
2. Sports Camps and Programs: Revenue generated from summer camps including fencing camps ($575/week), hockey camps, and basketball open houses that charge registration fees.
3. Facility Rentals: The college rents out its facilities and halls for events through its location de salles service.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf is a private Jesuit educational institution in Montréal offering secondary school (1re à 5e secondaire) and pre-university collegial programs (DEC and International Baccalaureate Diploma) across disciplines such as Sciences de la nature, Sciences humaines, Arts lettres et communication, and Sciences lettres et arts. The college also runs specialized secondary options (Latin et monde, Espagnol et monde, Sport et monde), Alliance Sports-Études programming, three libraries including the heritage Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus, and complementary summer sports camps and facility rentals.

Product overview

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf operates as a comprehensive private educational institution offering secondary (high school, grades 7-11 equivalent) and pre-university collegial (Cégep, grades 12-13 equivalent) programs in Montreal, Canada. The institution follows Jesuit educational traditions emphasizing humanist values, academic excellence, and integral personal development. At the secondary level, the core Cursus Brébeuf curriculum is enhanced by specialized options including Latin et monde, Espagnol et monde, and Sport et monde (student-athlete program), alongside a unique Profil international following the IB Middle Years Programme (Mweyh at secondary level provides interdisciplinary humanities preparation, while the Sciences de la nature track prepares students for STEM fields. The DEC Sciences, lettres et arts offers an interdisciplinary approach, and a Double DEC avec musique allows students to combine academic studies with music credentials. Supporting digital infrastructure includes COBA Portal (student/parent portal with separate systems for academics and activities), Moodle LMS for course delivery, and Omnivox for student services. The college maintains three libraries: the Bibliothèque du Collégial (24,000+ volumes with digital subscriptions to Eureka, EBSCO, Britannica, and Universalis), the Bibliothèque du Secondaire (in Pavillon Vimont with collaborative workspaces and wireless access), and the heritage Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus (BCJ) housing approximately 200,000 documents including 5,000+ rare books in a converted 1920s chapel, accessible via the Koha electronic catalog.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• First national basketball championship in college history (Dynamiques de Brébeuf, 2026)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Alliance Sports-ÉtudescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe college joined the Alliance Sports-Études in January 2014, becoming the first private collegial institution in the Montreal region. The program supports academic success for high-performance athletes pursuing post-secondary education while continuing sports excellence. Benefits include academic support services and flexible scheduling.
• International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBrébeuf has been an IB World School for 30 years at the collegial level, offering the IB Diploma program. In December 2013, authorization was received to offer the Programme d'Éducation Intermédiaire (PÉI) at secondary level, making Brébeuf the first institution in Quebec with a complete IB continuum.
• FEEP (Fédération des établissements d'enseignement privés)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the Federation of Private Educational Institutions, representing the college's interests in Quebec's private education sector.
• ACPQ (Association des colleges privee du Quebec)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the Association of Quebec Private Colleges, participating in the Prix AURA recognition program and representing private education interests.
• ENvironnement JEUnesse (Cégep Vert du Québec)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for environmental certification through the Cégep Vert du Québec program. Brébeuf has achieved Excellence level certification for three consecutive years (2011-2013) demonstrating commitment to sustainable development.
• 14 American Universities (including 4 Ivy League)minorOthers14 American universities, including 4 Ivy League institutions, have shown interest in Brébeuf's collegiate basketball student-athletes, visiting the college to observe players and potentially offering scholarships.
• Bishop Druitt College (Australia)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorExchange partner school in Coffs Harbour, Australia where Brébeuf students participate in study abroad programs. Students attend classes, learn surfing, and experience Australian culture with host families.
• Walsh Jesuit High School (USA)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCultural and linguistic exchange program with American secondary school, providing international exposure for Brébeuf students.
• Celtique de Montréal (Civil Volleyball)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with civil volleyball team for elite athlete development, allowing Brébeuf students to compete at provincial and national levels through the civilian sports system while maintaining school affiliation.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Collège de Montréal: Long-standing private collegial institution in Montreal offering pre-university DEC programs. Competes with Brébeuf for the same Quebec pre-university student pool and shares the Montreal private-college ecosystem (FEEP/ACPQ membership).
• Loyola High School: Jesuit private secondary school for boys in Montreal, sharing the Jesuit educational tradition and humanist curriculum. Direct peer in the Quebec Jesuit-education ecosystem and competitor for Catholic-family enrollment.
• Collège Régina Assumpta: Large private secondary and collegial institution in Montreal with broad program offerings and comparable tuition-driven business model. Competes for the same Quebec private-school families and offers parallel pre-university tracks.
• Collège Jean-Eudes: Private Jesuit secondary and collegial institution in Montreal with a similar faith-based, humanist educational tradition and comparable DEC and pre-university programs. Direct competitor for Quebec families seeking elite Jesuit private education.
• Collège Notre-Dame: Private secondary school in Montreal with comparable academic positioning and co-curricular sports programs. Competes with Brébeuf's secondary division for Quebec families and international students seeking premium private education.
• Collège Mont-Royal: Private secondary school in Montreal with academic and athletic programming aimed at the same elite Quebec private-school segment. Overlaps with Brébeuf in student recruiting, tuition positioning, and sport-étude offerings.
• Collège Sainte-Marcelle: Private collegial institution in Montreal offering DEC programs in a similar pre-university format. Direct competitor within the same FEEP/ACPQ private-college market for pre-university students in Greater Montreal.

Regional players

• Bishop's College School: Private boarding secondary school in Sherbrooke, Quebec with similar elite academic, athletic and international-student positioning. Competes with Brébeuf for international and out-of-region families seeking Quebec private secondary education.
• Collège de l'Assomption: Private secondary institution in L'Assomption (Greater Montreal region) with comparable DEC-track and pre-university positioning. Competes in the broader Quebec private-college market outside of central Montreal.

Broad incumbents

• Lower Canada College (LCC): Established Montreal private school (Pre-K through Secondary V) with strong athletic programs and English-language instruction. Comparable in premium positioning and tuition scale, serving a similar affluent Montreal-family segment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/collegebrebeuf
• Facebookfacebook.com/coll
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/brebeuf

Compliance2 records

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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