Francois Mitterrand Trades High School

Name

Francois Mitterrand Trades High School

Legal name

LYCÉE DES MÉTIERS FRANÇOIS MITTERRAND

Website

https://lyc58-fmitterrand.ac-dijon.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Education

NAICS

Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Work-Based Learning Programs (Internships, Apprenticeships, Community-Based Instruction) (EDAKANAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Internships, Externships & Work-Based Learning Placement (EDAMAKAB), Student Housing Ancillary Services (Utilities Setup, Furnishings, Deposits/Guarantors, Cleaning) (EDAIALAJ), Special Needs & Inclusive Learning Trade (Dyslexia, ADHD, ASD Supports) (EDAGAIAL)

Keywords

• Vocational education
• Professional training
• Hospitality training
• Woodworking crafts
• Technical education

Headquarters

HQ city

Château-chinon

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: The school operates as a public institution funded by the French government through the Académie de Dijon. Revenue comes from national and regional public education budgets, with no direct tuition fees charged to students.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Lycée des Métiers François Mitterrand is a public French vocational high school delivering secondary and post-secondary professional education across four sectors: hospitality and food service, tourism, healthcare and personal services, and wood arts (cabinetmaking, marquetry, sculpture, turning, lute-making). It offers CAP, BAC PRO, BMA, BTS, FCIL, and IFAS qualifications free of charge to students, supplemented by a pedagogical restaurant serving the public and Erasmus+ international mobility placements.

Product overview

The Lycée des Métiers François Mitterrand is a vocational high school offering a comprehensive portfolio of educational programs across four main sectors: restaurant and food trades, tourism, care and services to persons, and wood arts. The school operates as a unified educational platform combining theoretical classroom instruction with practical training facilities including an application restaurant. Programs range from CAP (2-year vocational certificates) through BAC PRO (4-year professional diplomas), BMA (advanced craftsman's diplomas), BTS (2-year university-level diplomas), and specialized qualifications including FCIL Lutherie. The school also provides ULIS Pro TSA for students with autism spectrum needs and IFAS healthcare training.

Differentiator

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• 3ème Prépa-Métiers Middle school preparatory programme for vocational trades, preparing students for vocational high school programmes.
• CAP Accompagnant Éducatif Petite Enfance (AEPE) Vocational diploma preparing students to work with young children in nurseries and childcare settings.
• CAP Cuisine Vocational diploma in culinary arts and professional cooking techniques.
• CAP Commercialisation et Service en Hôtel-Café-Restaurant (CHCR) Vocational diploma in hospitality service and commercialisation in hotels, cafés, and restaurants.
• CAP Chocolaterie-Confiserie Specialised vocational diploma in chocolate and confectionery making.
• CAP Ébéniste Vocational diploma in cabinetmaking and fine woodworking, available in 1-year or 2-year formats.
• CAP Arts du Bois (Marqueterie, Sculpture et Tournage) Vocational diploma specialising in wood arts including marquetry, sculpture, and turning techniques.
• BAC PRO Accompagnement Soins et Services à la Personne (ASSP) High school diploma focused on care, assistance, and services to individuals in healthcare and social settings.
• BAC PRO Cuisine Advanced culinary arts diploma for professional kitchens and restaurant management.
• BAC PRO Commercialisation et Services en Restauration (CSR) Diploma specialising in restaurant commercialisation and hospitality services.
• BAC PRO Boulangerie-Pâtisserie Advanced diploma in bakery and pastry arts.
• BMA Ébéniste (Brevet des Métiers d'Art) Advanced craftsman's diploma in cabinetmaking, representing the highest level of woodworking excellence.
• BTS Tourisme spécialisation Tourisme Sportif de Pleine Nature Two-year higher-education diploma in tourism with specialisation in nature sports tourism, leveraging the Morvan natural park.
• FCIL Lutherie Complementary specialised training in lutherie for plucked string instruments, unique in France.
• IFAS - Formation Aide Soignant Training programme preparing students for the state diploma as nursing assistants, the only such programme in the Nièvre department.
• Restaurant Pédagogique Teaching restaurant providing practical training for hospitality students, open to the public with gourmet menus.
• ULIS Pro TSA Unit for Inclusive Learning in Professional Education for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Quantifiable outcome

• 5 national gold medals at MAF 2026 competition
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Integration6 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Luxury Hotel EstablishmentscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing partnerships with luxury hotel establishments providing high-quality professional training periods for students in hospitality and restaurant sectors.
• Innovative CompaniescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnerships with innovative companies offering students exposure to modern professional environments and cutting-edge practices in their respective fields.
• Italy, Germany, Spain, Jersey partnersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean international partners located in Italy, Germany, Spain, and Jersey providing student mobility and cross-cultural professional training opportunities.
• Région Bourgogne-Franche-ComtécoreOthersRegional council providing funding and support for educational programs and infrastructure.
• Académie de DijoncoreOthersRegional education authority overseeing the school and providing administrative support and educational direction.
• Éducation Nationale - DSDEN NièvrecoreOthersDepartmental education authority for Nièvre responsible for local educational policy implementation.
• Communauté de Communes MorvanminorOthersLocal intercommunal structure supporting the school and providing community connections.
• Ville de Château-ChinonminorOthersMunicipality of Château-Chinon supporting the school and benefiting from its presence.
• GRETA BourgogneminorOthersNetwork for continuing education and professional training supporting adult education programs.
• Erasmus+ ProgrammecoreGTM or Marketing PartnerEuropean Union education programme enabling international student exchanges and mobility projects with schools across Europe.
• OFAJ (Office Franco-Allemand pour la Jeunesse)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerFranco-German Youth Office supporting youth exchanges and professional development between France and Germany.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• École Boulle (Paris): Prestigious public Paris school specializing in furniture, cabinetmaking, marquetry, and wood arts. Directly comparable to Lycée François Mitterrand's wood arts programs (CAP Ébéniste, CAP Arts du bois, BMA Ébéniste), both training elite cabinetmakers under the French Ministry of Education framework.
• AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes): France's leading national vocational training provider offering certified programs across trades including hospitality, building trades, and services to individuals. Directly comparable as a French public vocational training institution with similar CAP/BAC PRO-style certification pathways and apprenticeship models.
• Ferrandi Paris: Leading French culinary and hospitality school offering CAP, BAC PRO, and BTS-level programs in cuisine, pastry, and restaurant service. Directly comparable to Lycée François Mitterrand's hospitality pillar (CAP Cuisine, BAC PRO Cuisine, BAC PRO CSR) but operating at higher price points and broader recognition.
• Compagnons du Devoir et du Tour de France: France's historic artisans' guild providing apprenticeship-based training across more than 30 trades including cabinetmaking, wood carving, and instrument-making crafts. Directly comparable to Lycée François Mitterrand's wood arts (CAP Arts du bois, BMA Ébéniste) and unique FCIL lutherie program, sharing the same work-based learning and Tour de France mobility traditions.
• CFA (Centres de Formation d'Apprentis) network, e.g. CFA de la Nièvre: Network of French apprenticeship training centers offering CAP and BAC PRO programs in trades including hospitality, healthcare, and personal services. Directly comparable to Lycée François Mitterrand's apprenticeship-track offerings (e.g., CAP petite enfance en apprentissage), competing for the same apprentice pool and OPCO funding.
• Chambre de Métiers et de l'Artisanat - Formation (CMA Formation): National network of French Chambers of Trades operating artisanal training centers with CAP and BAC PRO programs in cabinetmaking, food trades, and personal services. Directly comparable to Lycée François Mitterrand's artisanal trades portfolio, particularly in wood arts and culinary training.
• GRETA Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: Regional public network for adult continuing education and professional training across Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, already a documented partner of Lycée François Mitterrand. Comparable as a French public vocational training operator serving the same regional catchment with similar certification pathways.

Broad incumbents

• Institut National des Métiers d'Art (INMA): National body promoting excellence in French arts and crafts trades, awarding the Institut National des Métiers d'Arts prizes that Lycée François Mitterrand wood arts students have won. Related as a sector umbrella for the school's most acclaimed programs rather than a direct operator of competing training.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UChvBoxHDtDOlYxijTRdMQCg
• Facebookfacebook.com/Lycee.Mitterrand.Chateau.Chinon.officiel
• TikToktiktok.com/@_l.p.f.m_58
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/academie-dijon

Compliance3 records

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Profiles3 records

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