Kindcentrum Oranje-nassau

What Kindcentrum Oranje-nassau does

Kindcentrum Oranje-Nassau is an integrated children's center (kindcentrum) located in Papendrecht, Netherlands, combining Protestant-Christian primary education with full-range childcare services for children from birth through age 13. Operated under the SCOPS foundation (Stichting voor Christelijk Nationaal Onderwijs in Papendrecht en Sliedrecht), the kindcentrum was the first of its kind in Papendrecht when it officially launched on 1 April 2016, consolidating existing primary school, preschool, lunch supervision, and after-school care services with new daycare offerings at a single site at Leeuwerikstraat 7 (with satellite locations at Kleine Waal 4 and P.J. Troelstrastraat 100). The primary school (Basisschool Oranje-Nassau) serves approximately 210 students across 10 classes (groups 1-8) under director J.A. van Hof, while the childcare components are operated in partnership with Wasko Kinderopvang with B. Bollaart as location manager.

Name

Kindcentrum Oranje-nassau

Legal name

Kindcentrum Oranje-nassau

Website

https://kindcentrumoranje-nassau.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Kindcentrum Oranje-Nassau is an integrated Protestant-Christian children's center in Papendrecht, Netherlands, combining primary education with daycare, preschool, and before/after-school care for children ages 0-13, operated under SCOPS foundation with Wasko Kinderopvang.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Integrated Children's Education and Childcare Services

NAICS

Child Care Services (62441), Child Care Services (6244)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Extended Day Programs at Preschools & Childcare Centers (EDACAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

School-Age Wraparound Childcare Centers (Holiday/Break Care) (EDACAAAL), Toddler-Focused Childcare Centers (EDACAAAG)

Keywords

• Primary education services
• Childcare services
• Integrated children's center
• After-school care
• Preschool playgroup

Headquarters

HQ city

Papendrecht

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Primary Education (Base): Base primary education is provided free of charge under Dutch law. The school is publicly funded through the Dutch government education system.
2. Parent Contribution (Ouderbijdrage): A voluntary annual parent contribution of €22.50 per child is requested for school-related activities such as Sinterklaas, Christmas, Easter, school trips, and educational materials. This is collected by the Ouderraad (parent council) and managed through SCOPS.
3. Childcare Services (Kinderopvang): Childcare services including day care (KDV), toddler playgroup (PSG), lunch supervision (TSO), and out-of-school care (BSO) are provided through Wasko Kinderopvang. Parents pay childcare fees, potentially offset by government childcare allowances (kinderopvangtoeslag). Fees are managed by Wasko, a public childcare organization serving Papendrecht, Sliedrecht, Alblasserdam, and Molenlanden municipalities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Kindcentrum Oranje-Nassau is an integrated children's center in Papendrecht delivering Christian primary education (groups 1-8) and full childcare services (daycare for ages 0-4, toddler playgroup, lunch supervision, and before/after-school care) under one roof with a unified pedagogical vision. It serves approximately 210 students and operates on a continuous developmental model from age 0 to 13, with the school component governed by SCOPS and childcare delivered in partnership with Wasko Kinderopvang.

Product overview

Kindcentrum Oranje-Nassau is an integrated children's center offering a unified service combining Christian elementary education (Basisschool Oranje-Nassau, groups 1-8) with comprehensive childcare services from birth through age 13. The childcare offerings include: Kinderdagverblijf (full-day childcare for ages 0-4), Peuterspeelzaal (preschool playgroup for ages 2+), Tussenschoolse Opvang (TSO/lunchtime supervision during the extended school day), and Buitenschoolse Opvang (BSO/after-school care). All services operate on a single campus under a shared Christian pedagogical vision, providing a continuous developmental trajectory from infancy through primary school completion, with a differentiated approach using specialists for support and enrichment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Basisschool Oranje-Nassau (Protestant-Christian Primary School) Protestant-Christian primary school for approximately 210 students in groups 1-8 (ages 4-13), positioned as a 'leesschool' (reading school) with a focus on reading motivation and structured literacy outcomes. Delivered free of charge under Dutch law, publicly funded through the Dutch government education system.
• Kinderdagverblijf (KDV) / Hele dagopvang Full-day childcare for children aged 0-4 provided by Wasko Kinderopvang, featuring babyspecialists (specialized baby caregivers) and continuity of learning toward primary school using the Uk & Puk method. Parents pay monthly childcare fees, potentially offset by government childcare allowances (kinderopvangtoeslag).
• Peuterspeelgroep (PSG) / Peuterspeelzaal

Quantifiable outcome

• Approximately 210 students across 10 groups, indicating medium-scale primary school operation
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Wasko KinderopvangcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2016Wasko Kinderopvang is the childcare partner operating infant daycare, toddler playgroup (PSG Oranje Nassau), lunch supervision, and out-of-school care (BSO) at the kindcentrum. The partnership was formalized when the kindcentrum officially launched on April 1, 2016, adding daycare to existing preschool, TSO, and BSO services. Wasko, a societal childcare organization, translates the school's Christian vision and pedagogical approach into its childcare programs, ensuring consistency across services. B. Bollaart serves as location manager for Wasko at the kindcentrum.
• SCOPS (Stichting Christelijk Nationaal Onderwijs Papendrecht en Sliedrecht)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSCOPS is the governing foundation for seven Christian primary schools in Papendrecht and Sliedrecht, including Kindcentrum Oranje-Nassau. Formed in 2017 from a merger of VCNOP and VCOS, and restructured as a foundation in January 2022, SCOPS sets the Christian educational foundation (grondslag) based on the Bible, determines parent contribution fees, and conducts four-yearly inspections. The Board of Directors (College van Bestuur) is led by J. Berghout.
• Samenwerkingsverband Primair Onderwijs Drechtsteden (SWV)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe cooperation association for primary education in the Drechtsteden region assists the school when children require more support than the school can provide internally. The SWV facilitates the support team (ondersteuningsteam) meetings and helps find appropriate educational placements when necessary.
• CPS Onderwijsontwikkeling en adviesminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCPS Onderwijsontwikkeling en advies in Amersfoort provides guidance and consulting for the parent involvement trajectory at the kindcentrum. CPS has experience supporting many schools with this important theme and developed the 'Ouderbetrokkenheid 3.0' framework that the school has adopted.
• Centrum Jeugd & Gezin (CJG)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Youth and Family Center (consultatiebureau) provides advice on preschool education (VE) indications for children who may have language or developmental delays. Based on CJG recommendation and municipal subsidies, children with VE indication can attend toddler group 4 sessions instead of 2.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Regional players

• KinderRijk: Regional Amsterdam-area childcare and primary education operator running integrated kindcentra and after-school care programs. Shares the kindcentrum operating model (combined daycare + primary education + BSO) but is geographically focused on the Amsterdam metropolitan area rather than the Drechtsteden region.

Direct peers

• Wasko Kinderopvang: Direct operating partner at the same Papendrecht site, running infant daycare, toddler playgroup, lunch supervision, and BSO under the shared Christian pedagogical vision. Also operates comparable kindcentrum services across the Drechtsteden municipalities (Sliedrecht, Alblasserdam, Molenlanden), making it the closest functional peer.
• SCOPS (Stichting voor Christelijk Nationaal Onderwijs Papendrecht en Sliedrecht): Governance foundation that oversees Kindcentrum Oranje-Nassau and six other Christian primary schools in the Drechtsteden region. Functions as the closest peer organization structurally — same funding model, same pedagogical/Christian grondslag, same inspection cycles — and is the direct parent governing body.

Broad incumbents

• Humankind: Major Dutch non-profit organization providing childcare, youth services, and youth healthcare across the Netherlands. Comparable in mission and not-for-profit governance structure, with integrated youth development services overlapping the integrated kindcentrum concept.
• Smallsteps Kinderopvang: National Dutch childcare chain offering daycare and BSO across multiple regions. Operates a comparable integrated daycare-plus-after-school-care model at larger national scale, serving similar working-family segments.
• Partou Kinderopvang: Largest national Dutch childcare organization offering daycare, preschool, and BSO services across the Netherlands. Overlaps significantly with Wasko-style integrated service offerings and competes for the same parent segments, including faith-based and general families seeking regulated childcare.

Others

• Parro: Encrypted parent-school communication platform used by the kindcentrum for parent news, absence reporting, appointment scheduling, and calendar sharing. Functions as a key enabling technology in the integrated kindcentrum's parent engagement model and is widely adopted across Dutch primary education.
• CPS Onderwijsontwikkeling en advies: Dutch educational development and consulting firm advising the kindcentrum on parent involvement through the 'Ouderbetrokkenheid 3.0' framework. Acts as an implementation and capability-building partner serving many Dutch primary schools on pedagogical improvement themes.
• Ziber Education: Dutch school website and communications platform provider powering the kindcentrum's public-facing site and parent communication infrastructure. Comparable infrastructure-layer enabler for many Dutch primary schools seeking integrated web presence.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/kindcentrumoranjenassau
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kindcentrum-oranje-nassau

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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