Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechniky a informatiky

What Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechniky a informatiky does

Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechniky a informatiky (SPŠEI Ostrava) is a Czech public secondary technical school established in 1874 and operated as a příspěvková organizace (contributory organization) under the Moravskoslezský kraj regional government. The school delivers two four-year study programs — Elektrotechnika (Electrical Engineering) and Informační technologie (Information Technology) — culminating in the maturita matriculation exam, with a target enrollment capacity of 870 students served by approximately 70 teaching staff across two campuses in Ostrava (Kratochvílova main building and Sokolská třída sports hall).

The school's core technology stack consists of standardized educational infrastructure rather than proprietary software: the Bakaláři information system for grade and attendance management, a Moodle e-learning platform, and the Cisco Networking Academy curriculum providing networking and cybersecurity certifications. Specialized physical assets include ČEPS- and Schrack Technik-sponsored electrical engineering classrooms, an Industry 4.0 training room, language laboratories, and computer facilities. Supporting services include a 450-meal/day school canteen (Školní jídelna) and a sports hall (Sportovní hala). The school also participates in the TPA Innovation Center for Education Transformation and the Národní plán obnovy (National Recovery Plan).

Revenue mechanics are characteristic of a publicly funded educational institution: the school is tuition-free for students, with operating costs covered by regional authority budget allocations, supplemented by project-based grants (EU, national), sponsored equipment from industry partners, and minor canteen fees (with subsidies available under the Potravinová pomoc dětem program for disadvantaged families). Customer segments consist of secondary-school-age students (primary) and regional industry partners (secondary, supporting recruitment and equipment). Industry relationships with ČEPS, ČEZ, ABB, Schrack Technik, Unicorn, VŠB-TUO, Brembo, and others provide both sponsorship inflows and graduate placement pathways.

Name

Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechniky a informatiky

Legal name

Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechniky a informatiky, Ostrava, příspěvková organizace

Website

https://spseiostrava.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1874

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

SPŠEI Ostrava is a publicly funded Czech secondary technical school established in 1874, delivering four-year Electrical Engineering and Information Technology programs to a target capacity of 870 students in Ostrava under the Moravskoslezský kraj regional authority, with deep industry partnerships spanning energy, automation, and IT employers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Ostrava

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. State Educational Funding: Publicly funded secondary school receiving operational budget from Moravskoslezský kraj as the founding authority. Revenue covers teacher salaries, facility maintenance, and educational programs.
2. School Canteen Services: School cafeteria (Školní jídelna) with capacity of 450 meals, generating modest revenue from student meal payments

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

SPŠEI Ostrava is a public Czech secondary technical school delivering tuition-free four-year programs in Elektrotechnika (Electrical Engineering) and Informační technologie (Information Technology), culminating in the maturita exam. The school supplements classroom instruction with modern facilities such as specialized ČEPS and Schrack workshops, an Industry 4.0 classroom, Cisco Networking Academy certification pathways, a Moodle e-learning platform, and the Bakaláři student information system. It also operates a 450-meal-capacity school canteen as an ancillary paid service to enrolled students.

Product overview

Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechniky a informatiky is a Czech secondary technical school (Vyšší odborná škola) offering two main study programs: Elektrotechnika (Electrotechnics) and Informační technologie (Information Technology). The school provides a unified educational service with supporting digital infrastructure including the Bakaláři school management system for grades and attendance, Moodle e-learning platform for course materials, and specialized facilities like the Industry 4.0 classroom. Students also have access to Europass documentation for credential transparency.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Student team achieved 1st place in Networking Academy Games 2026 competition among 26 teams from 100+ Cisco academies in Czech Republic
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core, key partner, long-term and partner.

• Moravskoslezský krajcoreOthersRegional government authority (IČ: 70 890 692) is the founding and governing body of the school. Located at 28. října 117, Ostrava. Responsible for school funding, strategic direction, and oversight. Holds ISO 50001:2019 energy management certification that includes the school.
• ČEPSkey partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerElectric power transmission system operator. Main partner of the school. Specialized ČEPS classroom facility equipped with industry-standard equipment for electrical engineering education.
• ČEZ Čistá energie zítřkakey partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor energy company and main partner supporting technical education in electrical engineering. Provides sponsorship for facilities and educational programs.
• Schrack Technikkey partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerElectrical engineering technology company. Provides specialized Schrack classroom for hands-on training in electrical installations and systems.
• ABBlong-termStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal technology company in electrification and automation. Long-term cooperation partner providing industrial automation expertise and graduate employment opportunities.
• Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrava (VŠB-TUO)key partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerPremier technical university in the region. Main university destination for graduates; faculty partnership through Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (FEI).
• BrembopartnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian automotive industry company with operations in the region. Provides industry insights and potential employment for graduates.
• UnicornpartnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerCzech IT company specializing in software development and integration. Partner supporting IT education and student projects.
• Cisco Networking Academykey partnerTechnology or IntegrationGlobal IT networking education program. Provides curriculum, certifications, and competition platform (NAG). School team achieved 1st place in 2026 NAG competition.
• ELVAClong-termStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term cooperation partner, likely in electronics or automation sector based on company profile.
• NetDirectlong-termStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term cooperation partner, IT/networking company.
• D3softlong-termStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term cooperation partner, software/IT services company.
• KVADOSlong-termStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term cooperation partner, mobile/IT solutions company.
• LANEXlong-termStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term cooperation partner, networking/connectivity company.
• MiremaxpartnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerIT/television technology company based in Ostrava region.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Czechitas: Czech non-profit providing IT re-skilling and tech education with a focus on digital skills for diverse cohorts. Overlaps with SPŠEI in the Czech technical-talent mission but serves adult/alternative populations rather than the secondary-school cohort; an adjacent emerging competitor in the broader IT-talent funnel.
• Unicorn (Unicorn University): Czech IT and software company with a university arm (Unicorn University) offering applied IT programs in Ostrava. Listed as a partner of SPŠEI but also an emerging competitor for Czech IT-talent pipelines through alternative, shorter-cycle credentials.

Regional players

• HTL Wien: Austrian Höhere Technische Lehranstalt — a public secondary technical school (HTL) delivering upper-secondary technical credentials comparable to Czech maturita-track programs in Elektrotechnik / Informatik. Cross-border equivalent with similar student-age range, employer-driven partnerships, and matriculation pathways.

Others

• Vysoká škola báňská – Technická univerzita Ostrava (VŠB-TUO): Ostrava's premier public technical university and the primary feeder / destination for SPŠEI graduates. Listed as a Key Partner with faculty-level cooperation through FEI; not a direct competitor but a structural counterpart in the regional technical-education pipeline.

Direct peers

• Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechnická Plzeň: Czech state secondary technical school with an electrical engineering focus, operated under the Plzeň Region. Comparable to SPŠEI in educational mandate, target population (ages 15-19), and four-year maturita program structure.
• SPŠE Pardubice: Czech state secondary technical school (Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechnická) in Pardubice offering electrical and IT disciplines. Operates under the same kraj-level public school governance model as SPŠEI with comparable industry partnership and Cisco-style curriculum footprint.
• Střední průmyslová škola elektrotechnická Brno: Long-standing Czech state secondary technical school offering electrical engineering and IT tracks. Directly comparable to SPŠEI Ostrava in mandate (state-funded secondary vocational/technical school under kraj governance), program structure, and graduate placement into Czech industry.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCJsAlTC49CcDUPukV7mZe5A
• Facebookfacebook.com/SPSeiOstrava.cz
• Instagraminstagram.com/spsei_ostrava

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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