CJD Königswinter

What CJD Königswinter does

CJD Königswinter (officially CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter) is a state-recognized German secondary school located in Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia. The institution operates a combined Gymnasium and Realschule on a single campus, serving students aged approximately 10–18 across both academic and intermediate secondary tracks. It is operated by Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands gemeinnütziger e. V. (CJD), a large German non-profit association that runs a broader network of educational and social facilities nationwide. The school is explicitly Christian-values-based and positioned as a holistic, half-day institution with optional open all-day programming.

The school's core academic programs — Gymnasium (leading to the Abitur) and Realschule (preparing students for vocational entry or upper secondary transition) — are supplemented by differentiated add-on modules including a Bilingualer Bildungsgang (German-English bilingual track), a MINT und Technikschwerpunkt (STEM and technology focus) at the Realschule level, and a Begabten- und Hochbegabtenförderung program for gifted and high-ability learners. Cross-school offerings include after-school care (CDay), extracurricular Arbeitsgemeinschaften, an on-campus Musikschule, and a Selbstlernzentrum (self-learning center). Digital services include the WebUntis-based Digitales Klassenbuch with parent accounts for attendance and excuse procedures, the MensaMax cafeteria ordering system, Microsoft Outlook 365 calendar integration for school events, and ReadSpeaker text-to-speech for website accessibility. The school maintains an active ecosystem of partnerships, including Universität Bonn, Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, Hochschule Koblenz, the Max-Planck-Institut für Neuroinformatik, the national MINT-EC STEM Excellence Network, Bildung und Begabung, and the Deutsche Telekom Stiftung Junior-Ingenieur-Akademie.

As a German public educational institution, CJD Königswinter does not charge tuition; operations are funded through state education budgets allocated via the standard NRW school enrollment system, with supplementary voluntary donations to the school's Förderverein (support association). The school is reported to have 18 listed employees (likely a core administrative subset) and is currently running an active teacher recruitment drive, notably for social sciences instructors in Sekundarstufe I and II. Recent strategic initiatives include a KI-Workshop (AI literacy program) for upper secondary students led by Prof. Klinkhammer. Marketing and community engagement are handled through the school website, Instagram (@cjd_koenigswinter), the CJD national Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Xing channels, and the Kununu employer review platform. The CJD parent organization holds ISO 50001 energy management certification, Deutscher Spendenrat donation transparency certification, and Certqua/AZAV education quality certification.

Name

CJD Königswinter

Legal name

Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands gemeinnütziger e. V. (CJD)

Website

https://cjd-koenigswinter.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CJD Königswinter is a German state-recognized secondary school in Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia, operating a combined Gymnasium and Realschule campus. State-funded, it serves students aged 10–18 with academic, bilingual, STEM, and gifted-education tracks under the CJD non-profit network.

Ownership category

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Headquarters

HQ city

Königswinter

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

CJD Königswinter operates a combined Gymnasium and Realschule under one roof (CJD Christophorusschule), delivering secondary education from grade 5 through the Abitur. The school offers a bilingual German-English educational track, a STEM/technology-focused curriculum (MINT und Technikschwerpunkt), gifted and highly-gifted student enrichment, and an open all-day care program (CDay) with extracurricular activity groups, a music school, and a self-learning center.

Product overview

CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter operates as a combined Gymnasium and Realschule (two secondary schools under one roof), functioning as a half-day school with optional full-day programs. The institution offers a comprehensive educational portfolio consisting of core academic programs (Gymnasium leading to Abitur and Realschule preparing for careers or upper secondary), supplemented by specialized modules including the Bilingualer Bildungsgang, MINT und Technikschwerpunkt (STEM focus), and Begabten- und Hochbegabtenförderung (gifted student support). Cross-school offerings include after-school care (CDay), extracurricular activities (AGs), Musikschule, and Selbstlernzentrum SLZ. Digital services include WebUntis digital class register and MensaMax cafeteria ordering system.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gymnasium
• Realschule
• Bilingualer Bildungsgang
• MINT und Technikschwerpunkt (Realschule)
• Begabten- und Hochbegabtenförderung
• CDay - Übermittagsbetreuung
• AGs - Arbeitsgemeinschaften
• Musikschule
• Selbstlernzentrum SLZ
• Digitales Klassenbuch (WebUntis)
• KI-Workshop

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Integration4 records

AI capability2 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Universität BonncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity of Bonn partnership providing school cooperation programs for student orientation and university discovery activities.
• Bildung und BegabungcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational agency for educational support and talent development, providing resources and programs for gifted student enrichment.
• MINT-ECcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational Excellence Network for STEM/MINT schools in Germany, providing network access, competitions, and enrichment programs for STEM-focused students.
• Hochbegabten-Stiftung der Kreissparkasse KölnminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerScholarship foundation supporting gifted students with financial resources for educational opportunities and talent development programs.
• Max-Planck-Institut für Neuroinformatik (Neural Information Flow)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeepening phase partnership providing students exposure to cutting-edge neuroscience and AI research at the Max Planck Institute.
• Telekom Stiftung (Junior-Ingenieur-Akademie)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeutsche Telekom Foundation supporting the Junior Engineer Academy program, providing curriculum resources and industry connections for STEM education.
• AG Rheinland+minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional network for gifted education in the Rheinland region, offering specialized programs and workshops for high-ability students.
• Mobilität Unterricht (Roller Fit)minorOthersMobility education program 'Roller Fit' providing safety training for young scooter riders as part of physical education curriculum.
• WWSE (Wortschatz Wirksamer SprachErwerb)minorOthersVocabulary and language acquisition program from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg supporting language education.
• Hoch-Begabten-Zentrum (HBZ)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCenter for gifted education providing assessment, counseling, and specialized programs for academically talented students.
• Jugend debattiertminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational debate competition program for youth, developing argumentation, public speaking, and critical thinking skills.
• MINT Rhein-SiegcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional STEM network for the Rhein-Sieg district promoting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and collaboration.
• Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences providing robotics night events and technology enrichment activities for students.
• Bundesagentur für Arbeit (Federal Employment Agency)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGerman Federal Employment Agency providing career guidance, vocational counseling, and transition support programs (B-f+a brings further education initiative).
• Hochschule KoblenzminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity of Applied Sciences in Koblenz providing educational cooperation and student orientation activities.
• Ökumenischer Hospizdienst Königswinter e.V.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEcumenical hospice service with 12-year cooperation providing community service opportunities and social education for students.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Helmholtz-Gymnasium Bonn: Public state Gymnasium in Bonn with strong STEM/MINT profile and longstanding regional reputation. Comparable as a Gymnasium in the same NRW catchment competing for the same academically-oriented student pool.
• Friedrich-Ebert-Gymnasium: Public Gymnasium in the Bonn area with established academic profile and differentiated course offerings. Comparable as a regional secondary school competing for students in the broader Rhein-Sieg catchment.
• Gymnasium am Oelberg: Public Gymnasium located in the immediate Königswinter/Ittenbach area. Direct geographic competitor for Gymnasium-bound students in the school's primary catchment zone.

Direct peers

• CJD Braunschweig: CJD network school location in Lower Saxony offering combined secondary education programs under the same parent organization. Comparable for similar Christliches Menschenbild philosophy, parent-network support, and secondary education portfolio structure.
• Aloisiuskolleg Bonn: Private Catholic Gymnasium in Bad Godesberg (Bonn) operated by the Jesuit order. Comparable as a religiously-affiliated private Gymnasium in the same NRW catchment, serving similar academically-oriented families with comparable value-based positioning.
• CJD Bonn: Another school location within the same CJD (Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands) network operating in the Bonn region. Highly comparable as it shares the Christian non-profit parent, similar governance structure, and operates Gymnasium/Realschule-style secondary programs in the same NRW market.
• CJD Wuppertal: Additional CJD network school location in NRW with similar combined secondary education portfolio. Comparable for sharing the same parent organization's governance, quality certifications, and Christliches Menschenbild educational philosophy.
• St. Ursula Gymnasium: Private Catholic Gymnasium in the Bonn/Rhein-Sieg region operated by the Ursuline order. Comparable as a faith-based secondary school with strong academic track record serving the same regional catchment as CJD Königswinter.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xinstagram.com/cjd_koenigswinter
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@CJDdieChancengeber
• Facebookfacebook.com/cjd.deutschland
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cjd-k%C3%B6nigswinter
• Instagraminstagram.com/cjd_koenigswinter

Compliance3 records

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