Autoescuelas K

What Autoescuelas K does

Autoescuelas K (legal entity AUTOESCUELASK XXI SL) is a privately held driving school network founded in 1970 and headquartered in Zaragoza, Spain. The company delivers driver education and professional transport certification across five physical branches in Zaragoza (Delicias as headquarters, plus Universidad, Casco Histórico, Torrero, and Centro) and a proprietary 90,000 m² training facility in Garrapinillos equipped with ramps, controlled circuits, and dedicated practice areas for cars, motorcycles, buses, and trucks. Its core consumer offering is tiered Permiso B packages (Pack 5 through Pack 30, and a Premium pack combining 20 circulation classes with 10 exclusive school-track classes) priced from €445 to €1,190, plus motorcycle, bus, and truck license services, point-recovery courses, and refresher/amaxophobia classes.

The company's technology stack centers on the "Método K" branded teaching methodology — a three-phase sequence combining online theory (Teorika Online / teoricaonline.es with 150+ official DGT tests and 200+ explanatory videos), in-person theory classes (claimed 95% pass rate), and practical driving with the same instructor and vehicle throughout. Distribution operates through WooCommerce-powered e-commerce for pack purchases, WhatsApp Business for student communication, and an online inquiry funnel for subsidized vocational training delivered in partnership with Educatrafic SLU through the Yo Me Formo platform (yomeformo.es). Professional certification revenue comes from ADR dangerous goods, CAP Initial and Continuing, and UNE 58451-certified forklift operator courses, with government-funded INAEM/SEPE training adding a non-cyclical revenue layer.

The business is small (13 employees), profitable in appearance, and operates without external funding. It maintains ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, and 50,000+ students have obtained Class B licenses through the school over its history. Strategic positioning is regional rather than national, with collaborative rather than competitive relationships with peer schools (Autoescuela Cataluña, Autoescuela Pegasus) within a shared Educatrafic ecosystem.

Name

Autoescuelas K

Legal name

AUTOESCUELASK XXI SL

Website

https://autoescuelask.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Autoescuelas K is a privately held, 50+ year-old driving school network in Zaragoza, Spain, offering tiered Permiso B packages, professional driver certifications (ADR, CAP, forklift), and INAEM/SEPE subsidized training across five branches and a 90,000 m² training facility.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Zaragoza

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Driving Course Packs (Permiso B and other licenses): One-time purchase of bundled driving course packages (e.g., Coche Pack 5 through Pack 30) that include enrollment, materials, online theory access, and practical driving classes. Revenue recognized at point of sale through e-commerce or in-branch.
2. Subsidized Professional Training (INAEM / SEPE): Government-funded professional training courses (CAP, forklift, ADR, digital skills, logistics) delivered free to eligible participants (unemployed or employed workers), funded by public employment agencies INAEM and SEPE.
3. Individual Driving Classes: Additional practical driving lessons sold at €39 per 45-minute class for those wanting extra practice beyond the purchased packs.
4. ADR and CAP Certifications: Specialized professional driver training for dangerous goods (ADR) and Certificate of Professional Aptitude (CAP), offered as initial or renewal courses at set prices.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Autoescuelas K is a driving school network in Zaragoza that delivers driver license preparation courses (car, motorcycle, bus, truck/trailer) and professional transport certifications (CAP, ADR, forklift) through tiered course packs, individual classes, and subsidized vocational programs. The company combines online theory preparation, in-person classes, and practical driving lessons delivered across five branches and a 90,000 m² dedicated training facility using its proprietary Método K methodology.

Product overview

Autoescuelas K is a driving school network operating as a unified platform offering comprehensive driving license preparation and professional transport certification services. The core product portfolio centers on Permiso B (car license) available through tiered driving packages (Pack 5, 10, 20, 30, and Premium), supplemented by motorcycle (AM/A1/A2/A), bus (D), truck/trailer (C/C+E), dangerous goods (ADR), and forklift certifications. Professional credentials include CAP Initial and Continuing certificates, while a subsidized vocational training arm (Cursos Subvencionados INAEM/SEPE) extends offerings. The Teorika Online/AEOL digital platform and proprietary Método K teaching methodology support the training ecosystem, all delivered across five Zaragoza branches plus a 90,000m2 dedicated driving school facility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Coche Pack 5

Quantifiable outcome

• 95% of students who attend in-person theory classes pass their exams
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Autoescuela CataluñaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborating partner organization in the driving instruction network. Autoescuela Cataluña works alongside Autoescuelas K and other partners to share best practices and expand reach in the sector.
• Autoescuela PegasusminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborating partner in the driving instruction network. Autoescuela Pegasus has received the RSA (Responsible Safety) seal and works with Autoescuelas K on shared methodologies and training programs.
• Educatrafic SLUcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary strategic collaborator for driving and professional training. Educatrafic operates the teoricaonline.es platform and the yomeformo.es subsidized training portal. It manages the online theory preparation system and government-funded training programs (INAEM/SEPE) offered through Autoescuelas K locations. The collaboration spans 50+ years of shared history.
• Yo Me FormocoreGTM or Marketing PartnerOnline platform (yomeformo.es) operated by Educatrafic for delivering subsidized INAEM and SEPE training courses. Autoescuelas K promotes and manages enrollment for these courses through this platform, which covers sectors including transport, logistics, administration, IT, languages, and marketing.
• AEOL Service (teoricaonline.es)coreTechnology or IntegrationOnline theory exam preparation platform providing 150+ official DGT tests and 200+ explanatory videos for student use. Integrated into the 'Teórika Online' phase of the Método K. Students access this platform as part of their course enrollment.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• BSM (British School of Motoring): Large, established consumer driving-school brand with broad UK footprint and international operations; offers the same Permiso-B-style structured lesson packs and represents the type of incumbent Autoescuelas K would face if it expanded nationally.
• AA Driving School: UK driving-school chain affiliated with a major motoring association; offers consumer driving instruction with multi-instructor, multi-package offerings comparable to Autoescuelas K's Coche Pack tiering and serves as an analogue for a brand-led, multi-channel driving-school business.

Others

• Educatrafic SLU: Autoescuelas K's primary strategic partner for the Teorika online platform and INAEM/SEPE programs (via yomeformo.es); operates across multiple Spanish regions rather than directly competing in Zaragoza, making it an enabling technology and channel partner rather than a head-to-head competitor.

Direct peers

• Autoescuela Cataluña: Named in the data as a collaborating partner, Autoescuela Cataluña operates consumer driving instruction in the same Aragon region with comparable Permiso B/A/D licensing services — a direct local competitor sharing best practices and referrals.
• Autoescuela Pegasus: Named in the data as a collaborating partner and RSA-seal recipient, Autoescuela Pegasus offers similar car and motorcycle license preparation in Aragon, making it a directly comparable local peer with overlapping customer segments.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@autoescuelask8617
• Facebookfacebook.com/AutoescuelasK
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/autoescuelas-k
• Instagraminstagram.com/autoescuelask
• TikToktiktok.com/@autoescuelask

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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