Colegio El Valle II

What Colegio El Valle II does

Colegio El Valle II (operating as Colegios El Valle under the legal entity Valrisco S.L.L.) is a network of four K-12 schools in Spain, founded in 1999. Three campuses (Valdebernardo, Sanchinarro, Las Tablas) operate as concertado (partially publicly funded) schools in northern Madrid, while the Alicante campus operates as a fully private institution. The network offers a continuous educational pathway from age 0 through Bachillerato and Vocational Training, including the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at Sanchinarro. The institution operates as a sociedad laboral (workers' cooperative), giving employees ownership stakes and aligning faculty incentives with long-term institutional success.

The school's product portfolio extends beyond core tuition through six integrated entities: Colegio Virtual El Valle (online learning), Club Deportivo Elemental El Valle (9 sports, 2,000+ participants), Centro de Estudios Superiores El Valle (vocational training), Aula de Naturaleza Emilio Hurtado (outdoor education), Fundación Emilio Hurtado (social initiatives), and CIfam (proprietary family communication platform). The technology stack emphasizes educational ICT rather than AI: HP laptops distributed one-to-one per student, RTX/Reinvent The Classroom smart classrooms, and bilingual instruction with native speaker assistants. Accreditations include Microsoft Showcase School, Bilingual Education Quality Seal, and KiVa antibullying certification.

Revenue is generated through annual tuition (blended public funding and private tuition across concertado and private campuses), recurring extracurricular activity fees, and auxiliary services including uniforms (online store), cafeteria, and extended-hours childcare. Go-to-market relies on Open Door Days, virtual Matterport tours, the website, and the proprietary mobile app. The 21-employee figure listed in firmographic data does not reflect the full teaching workforce and likely represents only corporate or administrative headcount. Customer concentration is diffuse across families enrolled at the four campuses, with long 18-year relationship potential per enrolled child.

Name

Colegio El Valle II

Legal name

Colegios El Valle

Website

https://colegioelvalle.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Colegio El Valle II is a Spanish network of four K-12 schools (three concertado in Madrid, one private in Alicante) operating as a workers' cooperative, serving families with children from age 0 through Bachillerato and Vocational Training, including an International Baccalaureate program, with an integrated ecosystem of sports, vocational training, and outdoor education ancillary services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private and Concertado K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Support Services (611710), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Nonsectarian Independent Boarding Schools (EDAJABAB)

Keywords

• Private K-12 education
• Bilingual school programs
• Vocational training services
• International baccalaureate programs
• Extracurricular sports education

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Concertado Education (Madrid Campuses): Three of the four schools operate as concertado (partially publicly funded) institutions, receiving government funding while charging supplementary fees for certain services and materials. These schools offer all stages from Infant Education through Bachillerato and Vocational Training.
2. Private Education (Alicante Campus): The Alicante campus operates as a fully private institution without public funding, charging tuition fees for all educational services from Infant Education through Bachillerato.
3. Extracurricular Activities: Annual fee-based extracurricular activities including sports, language programs (English Plus Academy), and summer camps offered across all campuses.
4. Auxiliary Services: Additional revenue streams from extended hours childcare (guardería), cafeteria/dining services, and uniform sales through the online store.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Colegios El Valle is a network of four bilingual schools (three concertado/partially publicly funded in Madrid — Valdebernardo, Sanchinarro, Las Tablas — and one fully private in Alicante) offering a unified educational pathway from Early Childhood Education (0 years) through Bachillerato, including the International Baccalaureate at Sanchinarro and Vocational Training through Centro de Estudios Superiores. The schools sell annual tuition-based educational services supplemented by auxiliary offerings such as extended-hours childcare, cafeteria service, extracurricular activities, sports club membership (Club Deportivo El Valle, 9 disciplines, 2,000+ participants), summer camps, and a uniform e-commerce store.

Product overview

Colegio El Valle II is a private/concerted school network operating four campuses in Madrid (Valdebernardo, Sanchinarro, Las Tablas) and Alicante. The institution offers a unified educational project spanning from Early Childhood Education (0 years) through Vocational Training, including International Baccalaureate at Sanchinarro. The product portfolio includes the core school services enhanced by: Colegio Virtual El Valle (online/virtual learning platform), CIfam (proprietary family communication platform), a mobile application for Android and iOS, Club Deportivo El Valle (sports activities), Centro de Estudios Superiores (vocational training), Aula de Naturaleza Emilio Hurtado (outdoor education), and Urban/Summer Camp programs. The school also operates a uniform store as an auxiliary service.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Colegio Virtual El Valle: Virtual/online education platform for the school network
• Aula de Naturaleza Emilio Hurtado
• Club Deportivo Elemental El Valle
• Centro de Estudios Superiores El Valle
• Fundación Emilio Hurtado
• CIfam

Products and services

• Early Childhood Education (Ed. Infantil, 0-3 years and Segundo Ciclo)

Quantifiable outcome

• Top 10 ranking in XXIX Spring Mathematics Competition (2025-2026) at Level I and Level III
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Colegio Virtual El VallecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDigital education platform extending the educational project online, providing virtual learning resources and remote access to educational materials for enrolled students.
• Club Deportivo Elemental El VallecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerElementary sports club managing 9 sports disciplines with more than 2,000 participants across the school network, including swimming programs utilizing the heated pool facilities.
• Centro de Estudios Superiores El VallecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHigher education center providing vocational training programs (Formación Profesional) including TSEAS, Gestión Administrativa, and Técnico Deportivo en fútbol, extending the educational continuum beyond baccalaureate.
• Fundación Emilio HurtadominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation supporting the educational project, associated with the Aula de Naturaleza Emilio Hurtado outdoor education facility used for school camps and environmental learning.
• Aula de Naturaleza Emilio HurtadominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNature classroom facility offering summer camps and outdoor education activities for students from 1st year Primary through 4th year Secondary, supporting experiential learning outside the classroom.
• CIfam (Central de Información a las Familias)coreTechnology or IntegrationProprietary family information and communication system developed internally to facilitate daily communication between families and the school, with the cifam.es platform.
• International Baccalaureate OrganizationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIBO-authorized IB Diploma Programme offered at Sanchinarro campus, providing internationally recognized university preparation credentials.
• Asalma (Agrupación de Sociedades Laborales de Madrid)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation of Labor Societies in Madrid to which Colegios El Valle belongs as a labor company (Valrisco S.L.L.), with the president serving as vice president of Asalma.
• Fundación SenerminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation that organizes the science challenge competition 'Un reto por la ciencia' for ESO students, engaging students in real engineering challenges.
• Manos UnidasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNGO organizing the annual clipmetratges competition focused on raising awareness about global social issues, in which students participate.
• CanonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnology company operating the Young People Programme that empowers youth to share their stories and create opportunities through partnerships with Plan International and Wild Shots Outreach.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Highlands School Los Fresnos: Bilingual private K-12 school in the north of Madrid with active and project-based methodologies, closely comparable to Colegios El Valle's Madrid campuses in target customer, pricing tier, and educational approach.
• British Council School: Madrid-based bilingual/international school offering the British curriculum and IB, comparable to the Sanchinarro IB track and bilingual program.
• Colegio San Patricio (San Patricio Schools): Madrid-based private Catholic school network with multiple campuses and bilingual programs, a direct competitor for the same family demographic in northern Madrid.
• Brains International Schools: Network of bilingual/international schools in Madrid combining academic rigor with technology and extracurricular programs, comparable to the Colegios El Valle offering across multiple campuses.
• Casvi Group: Private concertado school group in the Madrid region with multiple campuses, bilingual education, and a strong technology integration focus, overlapping directly with Colegios El Valle's positioning.

Others

• Montessori Schools (Spain): Network of Montessori-oriented schools in Spain operating bilingual programs across multiple campuses, conceptually comparable to Colegios El Valle's early-childhood and active-methodology emphasis.

Broad incumbents

• King's College Schools: Established multi-campus British/international school network in Spain (Madrid among them) competing for the same upper-middle-class Madrid families, with a more international focus and premium pricing.
• CEU Schools (Universidad CEU San Pablo): Larger Catholic-affiliated education network with multiple K-12 schools in Madrid, serving overlapping families and offering comparable academic breadth including vocational tracks.
• SEK International Schools: International K-12 school group with strong STEAM/IB orientation and multiple campuses in Spain, broadly comparable to the academic and bilingual positioning of Colegios El Valle.
• Agora International Schools: Multi-campus international school group in Spain with bilingual and IB programs, paralleling Colegios El Valle's integrated 0-18 + international offering at greater scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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