Colegio Hipatia FUHEM

Name

Colegio Hipatia FUHEM

Legal name

FUHEM Fundación Hogar del Empleado

Website

https://colegiohipatia.fuhem.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Colegio Hipatia FUHEM is a non-profit concertado school in Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Madrid, delivering full-stage education from early childhood through vocational training to 1,800+ students under FUHEM Foundation, with on-site training restaurant, bilingual program, and PROA+ and OTE accreditation partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Private Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (61), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Charter Montessori/Waldorf/Classical/Expeditionary (Pedagogical Models) (EDAJACAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Special Needs-Inclusive Early Learning Academies (EDACADAI), Basic Education Access & Quality (Primary/Secondary) (BPADAKAA)

Keywords

• K-12 private education
• Vocational training programs
• Bilingual secular schooling
• Ecosocial educational values
• Concertado school services

Headquarters

HQ city

Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tuition and School Fees: As a concerted (government-subsidized) school, the center charges tuition fees for most educational stages including ESO, with publicly-funded positions for certain stages. The school operates a transparent economic model managed by FUHEM Foundation.
2. School Services (Cafeteria, Dining, Activities): Revenue from cafeteria services, school dining (comedor), Bio-Pack healthy breakfasts, activities and outings. Services include restaurant school operations (Bitácora), cafeteria sales, and staff meals.
3. Book Lending Program (ACCEDE): Security deposits (fianzas) collected for textbook lending program: 30 EUR for 3rd Primary, 54 EUR for 1st ESO. Deposits are returned upon completion of the stage.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Colegio Hipatia FUHEM is a private non-profit (concertado) K-12 educational center offering secular education from second cycle of Infantil (ages 3-6) through Primaria, ESO, Bachillerato, and Vocational Training (Grado Básico and Grado Medio in hospitality). It delivers bilingual Spanish-English education integrating ecosocial values, gender perspective, and academic rigor, operating across three buildings on the Ciudad Educativa Municipal Hipatia campus in Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Madrid. The school also provides ancillary services including a student-operated training restaurant (Bitácora), healthy breakfast program (Bio-Pack), and textbook lending (Programa ACCEDE).

Product overview

Colegio Hipatia FUHEM is a private non-profit educational center offering a comprehensive range of educational services from Early Childhood (from age 2) through Secondary Education, Baccalaureate, and Vocational Training in Hospitality and ICT. The center operates a mobile application (HIAPPTIA) for family communications and payments, along with digital platforms including Aula Digital for learning management and Alexia for educational administration. The school features a training restaurant (Restaurante Escuela Bitácora) where hospitality students gain practical experience, and provides ancillary services including cafeteria operations, healthy breakfast programs (Bio-Pack), textbook lending (Programa ACCEDE), and community programming through the Centro Sociocultural. The institution's educational project emphasizes active learning methodologies, bilingual education, and ecosocial values.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Restaurante Escuela Bitácora: Training restaurant operated by hospitality students for practical work experience, open to the public with seasonal menus.
• HIAPPTIA
• Hipatia 2.0

Products and services

• Comprehensive K-12 Education (Infantil through Bachillerato)

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• FUHEM Fundacion Hogar del EmpleadocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent non-profit foundation that manages the school. FUHEM is an independent non-profit foundation that develops and promotes a quality educational project based on innovation, academic rigor, holistic personal development, and promotion of ecosocial values. The foundation has 60 years of experience and manages three schools: Hipatia, Lourdes, and Montserrat.
• PROA+ ProgramcoreOthersProgram funded by the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training and the European Union - Next Generation EU under the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan.
• Oxford University Press / Oxford Test of EnglishcoreTechnology or IntegrationOfficial authorized evaluation center for Oxford Test of English, offering A2, B1, and B2 certifications aligned with CEFR.
• Ayuntamiento de Rivas VaciamadridcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal government partnership for the Ciudad Educativa Municipal Hipatia. The council provides facilities and a community use agreement allowing over 30 after-school activities managed by the municipality, with more than 500 places available for neighbors aged 6 and above.
• Spanish Junior Cooking Team (Seleccion Española de Cocina Junior)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDesignated as Partner Institutional Entity, allowing students and faculty to become members and compete in national and international culinary competitions.
• European Union Erasmus+ ProgramminorOthersInternational exchange program for student mobility and academic stays in other European countries.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Colegio San Patricio: Madrid-based concertado school offering comprehensive K-12 education with bilingual English-Spanish programming and strong university-prep positioning, directly competing for the same family demographic in the Community of Madrid.
• Colegio Brains: Large Madrid concertado school known for academic excellence, bilingual programs, and international orientation. Comparable scale and educational stages to Hipatia, competing for similar mid-to-upper-middle-class families.
• Colegio Lourdes FUHEM: Third school in the FUHEM foundation network in Madrid. Shares the foundation's pedagogical project, bilingual program, and concertado funding model, making it the closest operational peer to Hipatia.
• Colegio Montserrat FUHEM: Sister school managed by the same FUHEM Fundación Hogar del Empleado. Operates the same concertado, secular, ecosocial pedagogical model across K-12 in Madrid, sharing curriculum, governance, and digital ecosystem with Hipatia.
• Colegio Estudio: Historic Madrid concertado school founded on progressive pedagogical principles. Comparable to Hipatia in values-based, secular, active-learning orientation and in competing for families seeking alternative education models.

Emerging players

• Colegio Montessori Madrid: Madrid-based school following the Montessori pedagogical model across early childhood and primary stages. Comparable to Hipatia in offering a values-driven, alternative pedagogical approach to families seeking non-traditional education.

Broad incumbents

• British Council School Madrid: Large international school in Madrid offering British curriculum and English-language immersion. Competes for the same internationally-oriented, English-proficient family segment that Hipatia's bilingual project targets.
• Colegio SEK International Schools: Established international school group in Madrid offering IB-aligned bilingual education across multiple campuses. Larger scale and broader international positioning make it a benchmark for Hipatia's bilingual and international exchange strategy.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HipatiaFUHEM
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCiNsIGXsqd17AqZ1VntI8TA
• Facebookfacebook.com/colegiohipatiafuhem
• Instagraminstagram.com/hipatiafuhem
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/colegio-hipatia-fuhem

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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