Albert-Schweizer-Schule

What Albert-Schweizer-Schule does

Albert-Schweitzer-Schule (ASS), formally Albert-Schweitzer-Schule Bildungszentrum, is a publicly funded German vocational and professional school (Berufliche Schule) located in Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg. It serves approximately 1,100 students (Schülerinnen und Schüler) with about 100 pedagogical staff and 9 administrative employees, operating across a four-building campus (Neubau, Altbau, Erweiterungsbau, Turnhalle) and an on-site boarding facility (Internat). The institution delivers 28 distinct program types spanning basic qualifications (Hauptschulabschluss, Mittlere Reife), academic pathways (Abitur, Fachhochschulreife), vocational tracks (Agrarwirtschaft, Hauswirtschaft, Pflege und Betreuung, Sozialpädagogik, Floristik), vocational preparation, and continuing education for working professionals.

The school's core offering is the curriculum itself, delivered through standard off-the-shelf educational technology: WebUntis for scheduling, Moodle as the learning management system, Nextcloud for file storage, Lehrernetz for teacher networking, NEO (the state of Baden-Württemberg's educational administration platform) for student records and attendance, and Outlook for email. AZAV certification, granted by the Agentur für Arbeit, authorizes the school to deliver vocational programs eligible for Federal Employment Agency funding, and is verifiable via the official azav.kultus-bw.de portal.

The business model is publicly funded education with no tuition charged to students. Revenue derives from state education authorities of Baden-Württemberg and Federal Employment Agency funding channeled through AZAV-eligible programs. Go-to-market is event-driven: prospective students and families are recruited through on-campus open houses (Infotag), career information days (Berufsinfotag), and participation in regional career fairs such as Jobs for Future. Enrollment is handled directly via the school secretariat under state-mandated procedures, and the school's website and YouTube channel serve as the primary digital marketing channels. Curriculum partnerships (Leimgrabenhof Pfohren for agricultural training, Kloster Hegne for nursing seminars) extend practical placement capacity for specialized vocational tracks.

Name

Albert-Schweizer-Schule

Legal name

Albert-Schweitzer-Schule Bildungszentrum

Website

https://albert-schweizer-schule-vs.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Albert-Schweitzer-Schule is a publicly funded German vocational and professional school in Villingen-Schwenningen serving about 1,100 students through 28 program types spanning academic, vocational, and continuing education tracks, including nursing, agriculture, social pedagogy, and Abitur pathways.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational and Professional Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Title I & Compensatory Education Programs (EDAJAGAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Adult Basic Education (ABE) & Foundational Skills Remediation (EDANAJAK)

Keywords

• Vocational education programs
• Secondary school education
• Nursing vocational training
• Continuing professional education
• Public school services

Headquarters

HQ city

Villingen-Schwenningen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: As a German public vocational and professional school (Berufliche Schule), Albert-Schweitzer-Schule is funded by government education authorities. The school provides tuition-free education as part of Germany's public education system.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Albert-Schweitzer-Schule is a publicly funded German vocational and professional school (Berufliche Schule) offering 28 distinct educational programs. Its offerings span secondary school qualifications (Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, Mittlere Reife, Hauptschulabschluss), vocational training in nursing and care, agriculture, home economics, social pedagogy, and vocational preparation, as well as continuing education programs for adult professionals and an on-campus boarding facility (Internat). The school serves approximately 1,100 students with around 100 pedagogical staff and is AZAV-certified for Federal Employment Agency funding eligibility.

Product overview

Albert-Schweitzer-Schule is a comprehensive educational institution (Bildungszentrum) offering vocational and general education across approximately 28 different school types. The institution provides a unified portfolio of educational programs spanning secondary education (Abitur, Mittlere Reife, Hauptschulabschluss), vocational training (Agrarwirtschaft, Hauswirtschaft, Pflege und Betreuung, Sozialpädagogik), professional qualifications (Fachhochschulreife), and continuing education programs. The school is AZAV-certified, enabling it to offer courses eligible for employment agency funding. Supporting services include an on-campus boarding facility (Internat) and a kiosk. Digital learning infrastructure is provided through WebUntis for scheduling, Moodle as a learning management system, Nextcloud for file storage, Lehrernetz for teacher resources, and NEO for school administration.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Abitur (General Higher Education Entrance Qualification) Upper secondary education program leading to the German Abitur diploma, qualifying graduates for university admission.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• WebUntiscoreTechnology or IntegrationWebUntis is used as the school's scheduling and timetable management system for students and teachers
• MoodlecoreTechnology or IntegrationMoodle serves as the school's learning management system (LMS) for online course delivery and educational content
• NextcloudcoreTechnology or IntegrationNextcloud provides cloud-based file storage and collaboration services for staff and students
• NEO (Kultus Baden-Württemberg)coreTechnology or IntegrationNEO is the state of Baden-Württemberg's educational platform, integrated into the school's digital infrastructure
• Leimgrabenhof PfohrenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgricultural training partner providing practical farm experience for agricultural economics students
• Kloster HegneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSeminar location for nursing and care students for death, dying, and farewell education programs

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• DEKRA Akademie: Major private vocational training provider in Germany with AZAV-certified programs. Comparable as a broader incumbent offering Pflege, Agrarwirtschaft, and continuing education training pathways through employment agency funding.
• Kolping Bildungswerk: National Catholic-affiliated vocational education provider offering Pflege, Hauswirtschaft, and Berufsvorbereitung programs. Comparable as a broad incumbent in vocational training with similar target audiences and AZAV-aligned offerings.
• TÜV Rheinland Akademie: Large national vocational and continuing education provider with certified programs. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering Berufsvorbereitung, continuing education, and certified vocational qualifications across multiple sectors.

Regional players

• Heinrich-Lanz-Schule Mannheim: Vocational school in Mannheim offering commercial and vocational training programs. Comparable as a Baden-Württemberg Berufliche Schule serving multiple student pathways including vocational preparation and academic qualifications.
• Robert-Bosch-Schule Stuttgart: Large vocational school in Stuttgart with a broad multi-program portfolio similar to Albert-Schweitzer-Schule's Bildungszentrum model. Comparable for its diversified Berufliche Schule programs and continuing education offerings.
• Gewerbliche Schulen Villingen-Schwenningen: Sibling vocational school in the same city, focused on commercial/technical (gewerblich) vocational programs. Directly comparable as a regional Berufliche Schule in the same catchment area, competing for the same vocational student pools in Baden-Württemberg.
• Kaufmännische Schulen Villingen-Schwenningen: Commerce-focused vocational school in the same city. Comparable as a Berufliche Schule in the same region, offering alternative academic and vocational pathways including Fachhochschulreife and business training.
• Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institut: Baden-Württemberg-based vocational education provider with strong ties to the IHK and corporate partners. Comparable for its vocational training offerings and employer-funded programs in the state.
• Edith-Stein-Schule Freiburg: Catholic Berufliche Schule in Freiburg with comparable vocational and social-pedagogy programs. Comparable in offering Berufliche Schulen programs including Pflege, Sozialpädagogik, and Hauswirtschaft in Baden-Württemberg.

Direct peers

• IHK Bildungszentrum Schwarzwald-Baar: Chamber of Commerce education center in the same Schwarzwald-Baar region. Directly competes for vocational and continuing education students in the same labor market, particularly in commercial and business domains.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@albert-schweitzer-schulevi1341
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/albert-schweizer-schule

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

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Investors

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