VIP Dommelgroep

What VIP Dommelgroep does

VIP Dommelgroep is a Dutch educational cooperative consortium headquartered in Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, that delivers shared administrative and substitute-teaching services to three member primary-school boards: Stichting Talentis (Boxtel–Vught), Stichting Cadans Primair (Sint-Michielsgestel), and Stichting SKOPOS (Schijndel). The consortium operates a Shared Service Centre (SCC Dommelgroep) that centralizes personnel administration (salary processing, P&O advisory, occupational health), financial planning and control (budgeting, multi-year plans, management reporting, risk analyses), and housing/facility management for 35 primary schools serving approximately 9,000 students and 800 staff across the Meierij region between 's-Hertogenbosch and Eindhoven. The cooperative's flagship operational product is the VIP (Vervangers- en Invallerspool), founded in 2004 with 9 fixed substitute teachers, which places both permanent poolers and on-call substitutes to cover teacher absences across all member schools. Substitutes and schools are coordinated through the Vervangingsmanager, a digital matching platform accessible via web browser and mobile app that processes placement requests, manages substitute availability, and communicates assignments. Revenue is not commercially generated through external sales; the cooperative is funded via Dutch government primary-education allocations routed through the three member boards, with shared-service overhead funded by member contributions. There are no external investors, no public listing, and no disclosed financial statements.

Name

VIP Dommelgroep

Legal name

Dommelgroep

Website

https://dommelgroep.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Dommelgroep is a Dutch cooperative of three primary-school boards (Talentis, Cadans Primair, SKOPOS) running a Shared Service Centre for HR, finance, and housing across 35 schools, plus the VIP substitute-teacher pool coordinated via the Vervangingsmanager digital matching platform in the Meierij region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Educational Staffing Services

NAICS

Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Student Information Systems (SIS) & Master Data Management (EDAJAHAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Substitute Teacher Permitting & Authorization Offices (EDADAJAO)

Keywords

• Substitute teacher staffing
• Primary education services
• Shared service centre
• School board cooperation
• Educational HR administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Boxtel

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Educational Services Cooperative: The Dommelgroep operates as a cooperative of three school boards providing shared services in personnel, finances, and housing for primary schools. Revenue comes through government educational funding allocated to the member school boards.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

VIP Dommelgroep operates a substitute teacher placement pool (VIP/Vervangers- en Invallerspool) covering 35 primary schools across three member school boards, supplemented by a Shared Service Centre that provides centralized HR/payroll, financial planning, and housing/facility management. Substitute placement is coordinated via the Vervangingsmanager digital matching platform accessible through mobile and web.

Product overview

VIP Dommelgroep operates as an educational staffing organization comprising the VIP (Vervangers- en Invallerspool) substitute teacher service and a Shared Service Centre (SCC) for administrative functions. The VIP is the core offering—a pool of fixed and on-call substitute teachers serving 35 primary schools across three collaborating school boards. The SCC provides centralized HR/payroll, financial management, and housing coordination services. The Vervangingsmanager digital platform powers the VIP's matching process for placing substitutes in schools.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• VIP (Vervangers- en Invallerspool)

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• TalentiscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool board member of the Dommelgroep cooperative, covering the Boxtel-Vught area. Provides primary school education services and participates in shared services for personnel, finances, and housing.
• Cadans PrimaircoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool board member of the Dommelgroep cooperative, covering Sint-Michielsgestel. Participates in shared services including the VIP substitute teacher pool.
• SKOPOScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool board member of the Dommelgroep cooperative, covering Schijndel. Part of the shared service arrangement for personnel, finances, and housing coordination.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Emerging players

• Vervangingsmanager B.V. The provider of the digital matching platform used by VIP Dommelgroep. Comparable as the underlying technology vendor for substitute teacher matching—relevant both as a direct technology dependency and as a potential emerging platform player.
• OnderwijsPost: Dutch education staffing platform connecting substitute teachers with schools. Comparable digital-first substitute placement model in the Dutch primary education market.

Broad incumbents

• Randstad Nederland: The Netherlands' largest general staffing firm, with significant education vertical exposure. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering substitute teaching alongside other HR services, with substantially larger scale and geographic reach.
• Tempo-Team (Adecco Education): Adecco Group's Dutch staffing brand with a dedicated education vertical that places substitute teachers in primary and secondary schools. Comparable substitute-teaching service but operates nationally and within a much broader staffing portfolio.
• Yacht (Randstad Education): Randstad's education-focused brand providing teachers, substitute teachers, and educational professionals across Dutch schools. Broader Netherlands-wide reach and corporate backing make it a larger incumbent offering substitute coverage alongside permanent placement.

Direct peers

• Maandag: A leading Dutch staffing brand focused on education and the public sector, providing substitute and permanent teachers across Dutch primary and secondary schools. Directly comparable as a substitute-teaching labor intermediary in the same Dutch market.
• Stichting SOM (Samenwerkende Onderwijs Maatschappijen): Dutch cooperative of school boards that shares services across member schools, similar in structure to Dommelgroep's Shared Service Centre model. Directly comparable as a peer cooperative running centralized HR, finance, and operations for primary schools.
• Leraar in Beeld: Dutch platform that connects schools with substitute teachers and educational professionals. Comparable focus on K-12 substitute placement in the Netherlands through a digital marketplace model.
• Klik Onderwijs: Dutch education staffing specialist focused on placing substitute and permanent teachers in primary schools. Comparable as a focused K-12 substitute teacher intermediary serving Dutch school boards.

Regional players

• Stichting Onderwijs Midden: Regional Dutch school board cooperative running shared services for primary schools in a different geographic region. Comparable cooperative structure and shared service model, though operating in a non-overlapping region.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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