Centro Social Paroquial do Entroncamento

Name

Centro Social Paroquial do Entroncamento

Legal name

Centro Social Paroquial do Entroncamento

Website

https://cspentroncamento.net

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Childcare and Early Childhood Education Services

NAICS

Child Care Services (62441), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDACACAD

Full-Day Nursery Programs

Education/Early Childhood Education/Nursery Schools & Playgroups

SECONDARYEDACACAK

Faith-Based Nursery & Playgroups

Education/Early Childhood Education/Nursery Schools & Playgroups

SECONDARYEDAEAEAD

Menu Planning, Nutrition & Dietary Accommodation Services (Allergens, Special Diets)

Education/Education Facilities & Support Services/School Food Services & Catering (Cafeteria Operations)

SECONDARYEDACACAG

Nursery School Wraparound Care (Extended Hours)

Education/Early Childhood Education/Nursery Schools & Playgroups

Keywords

• Early childhood education
• Childcare services
• Pre-school education
• After-school care
• Nursery care

Headquarters

HQ city

Entroncamento

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Centro Social Paroquial do Entroncamento operates a parish-affiliated childcare and early-education center offering a tiered portfolio of services for children from infancy through primary school age. The core offerings include Berçário (nursery), Creche (childcare for 4-36 months), Pré-Escolar (pre-school for ages 3-6), Rumo ao Futuro (1st cycle basic education), and Futuro 2 (after-school care), supplemented by extra-curricular clubs (Clubes) and nutritionist-designed meal plans (Ementas).

Product overview

Centro Social Paroquial do Entroncamento is a social/parish center offering a unified portfolio of childcare and early childhood education services. The core offerings include Berçário (nursery), Creche (childcare for 4-36 months), Pré-Escolar (pre-school for ages 3-6), Rumo ao Futuro (1st cycle primary education), and Futuro 2 (after-school care). These services are complemented by Clclesi (extra-curricular clubs), nutritional meal plans (Ementas), and educational projects such as 'Livro da Semana' (Book of the Week). The institution follows a philosophy of 'Educar para um mundo em mudança' (Educating for a changing world), emphasizing affection, autonomy, and preparation for future challenges.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Berçário (Nursery) Nursery care service providing affection, care, and stimulation from the first months of life for infants and their families.
• Creche (Childcare) Childcare service for children aged 4 to 36 months, offering discovery, autonomy, and growth at each child's pace, including Music and Motor Expression activities.
• Pré-Escolar (Pre-school) Pre-school education for children aged 3 to 6 years, providing activities and services oriented toward individualized attention and development of capacities and competencies.
• Rumo ao Futuro (1º CEB) First cycle of basic education (ages 6-10) providing activities and services for global child development with individualized monitoring and school success support.
• Futuro 2 (After-school care) After-school care and educational support service providing nutritional meals, hygiene care, and pedagogical activities for children, operating Monday to Friday from 07h00 to 19h30.
• Clubes (Extra-curricular clubs) Extra-curricular clubs offering creative, sporting, and enriching experiences that complement the educational journey and help children explore talents and new passions.
• Ementas (Meal Plans) Nutritional meal services with menus designed by nutritionist Dra. Célia Dias, featuring fresh products from local producers, including meals for Creche, School, and staff.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Companhia dos Pequenos: Portuguese preschool/nursery chain offering creche and pré-escolar programs in Lisbon and surrounding regions. Directly comparable in core offering (nursery + preschool), customer segment (families with young children) and pricing tier.
• Ensino Actual — Creche e Jardim de Infância: Portuguese private creche and jardim-de-infância operator offering infant care and pre-school in a comparable mid-market tier. Same customer persona (working parents of 0–6-year-olds) and same full-day service model.
• Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa: Portugal's largest nonprofit social-solidarity institution, operating a broad network of creches, ATL (after-school) and elderly care services across the country. Same IPSS-style model, same regulatory environment, same parish/charitable DNA as CSPE — but at national scale.
• Centro Social Paroquial de Fátima: Sister institution under the Portuguese parish social-centers (Centros Sociais Paroquiais) network. Same organizational form (parish-led IPSS), same creche/ATL/nutrition service mix and same national confederation governance — a structurally close peer.
• Patronato de Sant'Ana: Catholic educational and social institution in Portugal offering early childhood education and care. Same faith-based parish/religious affiliation, same full-day nursery and preschool programs, similar IPSS regulatory environment.

Regional players

• Cresaçor: Nonprofit daycare/preschool operator headquartered in the Azores providing infant care, pré-escolar and ATL services in a regional Portuguese market. Comparable IPSS-style governance, similar service mix, but operates outside CSPE's mainland catchment.

Broad incumbents

• Fundação Champalimaud: Large Portuguese foundation with a wide portfolio of social, health and educational programs. Provides adjacent/overlapping pediatric and family services and illustrates how a larger nonprofit operates in the same regulatory and social-services landscape.
• Colégio Valsassina: Established Lisbon private school with creche, pré-escolar and full K-12 educational programs. Overlaps with CSPE on the early-childhood segment but extends well beyond — a comparable on the nursery/pré-escolar layer while operating in a different scale and geography.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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Investments

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