Birkerød Skole

Name

Birkerød Skole

Legal name

Birkerød Skole

Website

https://birkeroedskole.dk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

Keywords

• Public primary education
• K-12 education
• After-school care
• Outdoor school learning
• Visible learning methodology

Headquarters

HQ city

Birkerød

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Birkerød Skole is a municipal public school (folkeskole) providing free compulsory education for students in grades 0–9 (ages 6–16) in Birkerød, Denmark, under Rudersdal Kommune. Its core offerings include primary and lower-secondary academic instruction, before/after-school care (SFO and SFK), and an outdoor school program (Udeskole/Skovskolen), delivered through a visible learning methodology with integrated Apple technology.

Product overview

Birkerød Skole is a Danish public primary school (folkeskole) offering comprehensive educational services from grades 0-9. The school operates as a single unified educational institution comprising core academic programs, childcare services (SFO and SFK), and specialized educational initiatives. Key programs include the digital transformation initiative with Apple Distinguished School designation, Visible Learning methodology, inclusive education practices, and targeted intervention programs for literacy (Reading Recovery, Guided Reading) and mathematics (TIM). The school utilizes the Aula digital platform for communication and learning management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Grundskoleundervisning (Folkeskole 0.-9. klasse) Comprehensive public school education from early childhood through completion of 9th grade, including Danish and 2nd foreign language instruction, social development, and inclusion practices. For students aged 6–16 residing in the Birkerød catchment area.
• SFO (Skolefritidsordning) Supervised before- and after-school childcare program for younger students, providing structured activities, play, and care outside regular school hours. For families with children in grades 0–5.
• SFK (Skolefritidsklub) After-school club activities for older school-age youth, offering structured recreational and educational programs. For families with children in upper grades.
• Udeskole (Outdoor School at Skovskolen) Outdoor school program providing nature-based learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings, with teaching conducted at the Skovskolen forest school site. For students in early grades (indskoling).

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and core.

• Apple Inc.flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 November 2019Apple designated Birkerød Skole as an Apple Distinguished School - the only public school in Denmark to achieve this status. The school integrates Apple technology (iPads, Macs) across the curriculum as part of its digitalization strategy and IT approach.
• Rudersdal MunicipalitycoreOthersBirkerød Skole operates as a public school under Rudersdal Municipality. The municipality provides funding, sets educational framework requirements, manages school registration, and oversees school operations. The school follows municipal guidelines for curriculum, assessment, and school development.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Direct peers

• Hellerup Skole: Public folkeskole in the adjacent Gentofte Kommune, serving a similar affluent Copenhagen-suburb demographic with comparable grade-span offerings. Directly comparable as a peer municipal K–9 school in the same metropolitan catchment.
• Nørre Gymnasium: Public gymnasium located in Birkerød itself, completing the local education pathway after grade 9. Comparable as a peer public educational institution sharing the same Birkerød catchment community.
• A. P. Møller Skolen: Public school in Copenhagen backed by the A.P. Møller Foundation, recognized for project-based learning and innovation. Comparable as a Danish public school with an explicitly innovation-oriented operating model.
• Ordrup Skole: Public folkeskole in Gentofte Kommune, geographically close to Birkerød. Comparable as a peer municipal primary/lower-secondary school serving a similar demographic profile.
• Ørestad Skole: Public school in Copenhagen's Ørestad district, known for innovative pedagogy and modern facilities. Comparable as a peer folkeskole that has invested heavily in educational innovation and digital learning.

Broad incumbents

• Gentofte Kommune Skolevæsen: The public school authority for adjacent Gentofte Kommune. Comparable as a broader incumbent municipal school operator in the same regional catchment, with similar demographic and funding characteristics.
• International School of Hellerup (ISH): Private international school in the greater Birkerød/Rudersdal area offering IB programmes. Comparable as a competing educational provider drawing from the same affluent north-Copenhagen family demographic, though operating on a fee-based rather than municipal model.

Emerging players

• European School of Copenhagen: Public international school in the Copenhagen region offering multilingual European Baccalaureate instruction. Comparable as an alternative public educational option in the broader Capital Region targeting internationally-oriented families.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/birkeroedskole
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/birker%C3%B8d-skole

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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