AMPA Escola Pax

What AMPA Escola Pax does

AFA PAX – Associació de Famílies de l'Escola PAX (operating under the name AMPA Escola Pax in some references) is a private nonprofit parents' association (Associació de Famílies, AFA) serving families whose children attend Escola PAX, a primary school located at Av. J. Gramunt i Subiela 55-57, 43007 Tarragona, Spain. The organization is collectively owned and governed by the school's parent body, with elected representatives ("Qui la representa"), and operates on a volunteer-led nonprofit structure with no disclosed venture, PE, or institutional ownership.

The association delivers six core services directly to Escola PAX families: Acollida (morning reception/welcome service), Menjador (cafeteria and dining service with published monthly menus), Extraescolars (after-school extracurricular activities, including intensive-day periods), Tast d'activitats (activity sampling program), Estiu PAX (summer camp, Casal d'Estiu), and Llibres de Text (textbook management and distribution). All services are provided on-site at Escola PAX. Communication and family engagement are handled through the association's website (afapax.cat), an Instagram profile (@afapax), and the TokApp third-party mobile application used for announcements and direct messaging — no proprietary technology stack or AI/ML capabilities are disclosed.

The business model is non-commercial and community-based: revenue is generated through family membership fees and service fees for the supplementary offerings (meals, activities, summer camp, textbooks). Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The entire customer base is the Escola PAX parent community, and the organization's strategic role is defined by its exclusive partnership with Escola PAX as the school's official AFA. There is no evidence of external customers, multi-school operations, or geographic expansion beyond Tarragona.

Name

AMPA Escola Pax

Legal name

AFA PAX – Associació de Famílies de l'Escola PAX

Website

https://ampaescolapax.blogspot.com.es

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AFA PAX is a nonprofit parent-teacher association (AFA/AMPA) for Escola PAX in Tarragona, Spain, providing on-site supplementary services — school meals, after-school activities, summer camp, and textbook management — to families of the school's students, with communication handled via its website, Instagram, and the TokApp app.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tarragona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Family Membership Fees: Revenue generated through membership fees paid by families of students enrolled at Escola PAX. The association operates as a non-profit organization supporting the school community.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

AFA PAX is the official parent-teacher association (Associació de Famílies) for Escola PAX in Tarragona, Spain. It provides six supplementary school support services to families of enrolled students: Acollida (morning reception/welcome service), Menjador (cafeteria and dining service with monthly menus), Extraescolars (after-school extracurricular activities), Tast d'activitats (activity sampling), Estiu PAX (summer camp), and Llibres de Text (textbook distribution and management).

Product overview

AFA PAX operates as a parent association providing a unified suite of school support services for Escola PAX students and families. The portfolio consists of six core services: Acollida (morning reception/welcome service), Menjador (cafeteria and dining service with monthly menus), Extraescolars (after-school extracurricular activities), Tast d'activitats (activity sampling), Estiu PAX (summer camp program), and Llibres de Text (textbook management). These services are managed centrally through the AFA PAX association and are available to families of the Escola PAX school in Tarragona.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Acollida Reception and welcome service for students, providing morning arrival supervision and care before classes begin. Targeted at families of Escola PAX students.
• Menjador School cafeteria and dining service providing daily meals to students during school hours, with monthly menus published on the association's website. Targeted at families of Escola PAX students.
• Extraescolars After-school extracurricular activities and programs offered to students, including activities during intensive school days. Targeted at families of Escola PAX students.
• Tast d'activitats Activity sampling program allowing students to try different activities before committing to regular enrollment. Targeted at families of Escola PAX students.
• Estiu PAX

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Escola PAXcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe association serves as the official parent-teacher organization (AFA) for Escola PAX, providing supplementary services to support students and families. The school and association maintain close coordination, with the school website linked on the association's site.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• TokApp: TokApp is the mobile communication platform AFA PAX uses for family messaging. It is an enabling technology partner rather than a competitor, but is closely tied to AFA PAX's digital engagement infrastructure.

Direct peers

• Serunion: Serunion is one of Spain's largest school catering and meal service operators, directly comparable to AFA PAX's Menjador (cafeteria/dining) service. Both serve Spanish school communities with managed meal programs, though Serunion operates at scale across many schools while AFA PAX is single-school.

Regional players

• AMPA La Salle (various Spanish schools): AMPA parent associations associated with La Salle schools across Spain, providing supplementary services to families. Comparable in organizational model and service scope to AFA PAX, though each operates within the La Salle network.
• AFA Escola Guillem Catà: A parent-teacher association (AFA) at another Catalan school, operating the same community-led model of supplementary services for member families. Comparable in structure and mission to AFA PAX, though serving a different school in Catalonia.

Broad incumbents

• Scolarest (Compass Group): Scolarest, part of Compass Group, provides school catering and broader support services across multiple markets. It is a broad incumbent comparable to AFA PAX's meal and on-site school service operations, but at much larger scale and geographic scope.
• Aramark (Spain Education): Aramark operates education-sector catering and facility services in Spain, comparable in meal service and on-site school support offerings to AFA PAX's Menjador and related services. Operates at significantly larger scale as a global incumbent.
• ISS Facility Services (Spain): ISS Facility Services provides facility and support management services to schools and institutions across Spain, including reception, meal, and operational support functions. It overlaps with AFA PAX's acollida and broader on-site service delivery as part of a wider portfolio.

Emerging players

• Educadores Castilla (after-school activity providers): Regional after-school and extracurricular activity providers in Spain that overlap with AFA PAX's Extraescolars offering. They are emerging players focused on a narrower use case rather than full-service AFA bundles.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/afapax
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ampa-escola-pax

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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