Gymnasium Bad Iburg

What Gymnasium Bad Iburg does

Gymnasium Bad Iburg is a public secondary school (Gymnasium) located in Bad Iburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, operating under the jurisdiction of Landkreis Osnabrück as its maintaining authority (Schulträger). Founded in 1948, the school serves approximately 1,000 students across Jahrgang 5 through 13, taught by approximately 90 teachers, with the stated mission of "Gemeinschaft – Bildung – Identität" (Community – Education – Identity). It offers the standard Gymnasium curriculum leading to the Abitur (university entrance qualification), supplemented by certified specialized programs: Europaschule (European School, since 2002), Sportfreundliche Schule (since 2019, recertified 2025), and Umweltschule / Internationale Nachhaltigkeitsschule (since 2022), plus a MINT (STEM) track and a Ganztagsprogramm (full-day program) with sports, music, theater, and academic working groups.

The school's technology stack consists of standard, third-party educational platforms rather than proprietary systems: IServ for internal communication and administration, Moodle as the learning management system (hosted at gbi.moodle-nds.de), and WebUntis for timetabling and attendance. Instructional hardware includes a 1:1 iPad deployment for Jahrgang 7 and 85-inch interactive whiteboards replacing chalkboards, projectors, and beamers across all classrooms. International student-exchange partnerships span Italy (Liceo Publio Virgilio Marone), France (Parthenay and additional partner schools), and Lithuania (Algimantas Mackus Gimnazija in Pagegiai, with a 30-year partnership).

The school's business model is non-commercial: it is entirely funded through public education budgets — Landkreis Osnabrück as the Schulträger and the state of Lower Saxony — with no tuition fees. Supplementary funding is provided by the Förderverein (support association) via membership fees and donations. Go-to-market is direct-to-public: enrollment is handled through the school's Sekretariat under the Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Bildung und Kulturwesen framework, with prospective students recruited from local Grundschulen via open-house events, primary-school outreach, and community engagement. The only AI-related activity is curricular exposure to large language models during MINT-Campus visits to Universität Osnabrück; no proprietary AI capability is deployed.

Name

Gymnasium Bad Iburg

Legal name

Gymnasium Bad Iburg

Website

https://gymnasium-badiburg.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Gymnasium Bad Iburg is a public secondary school in Bad Iburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, serving approximately 1,000 students in grades 5–13 with around 90 teachers. It is fully publicly funded and offers Abitur preparation plus certified Europaschule, Sportfreundliche Schule, and Umweltschule programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Classical Education K–12 Schools (EDAJABAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Physical Education & Health Instruction (EDAJAFAL)

Keywords

• Secondary education services
• Gymnasium school
• Abitur preparation
• European school program
• STEM education

Headquarters

HQ city

Bad Iburg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: As a state-run secondary school (Gymnasium) in Lower Saxony, Germany, the school is entirely funded by government authorities (Landkreis Osnabrück as the school sponsor, and the state of Lower Saxony). There is no tuition fee; education is free for all students. The school may receive supplementary funding through the Förderverein (support association) through donations and membership fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Gymnasium Bad Iburg is a public secondary school (Gymnasium) in Bad Iburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, providing comprehensive secondary education for grades 5–13 to approximately 1,000 students taught by around 90 teachers. Its core offering is the Abitur-track curriculum, supplemented by specialized programs recognized as Europaschule, Sportfreundliche Schule, Umweltschule, and MINT (STEM), plus a full-day program (Ganztagsprogramm) with extracurricular activities, student exchanges with France, Italy, and Lithuania, and digital learning tools (IServ, Moodle, WebUntis, iPad program). Education is delivered free of charge at the school campus and is publicly funded by Landkreis Osnabrück and the state of Lower Saxony.

Product overview

Gymnasium Bad Iburg is a secondary school (Gymnasium) in Bad Iburg, Germany, serving approximately 1,000 students taught by around 90 teachers. The school offers comprehensive educational services across grades 5-13, including specialized programs such as Europaschule (European School certification), Sportfreundliche Schule (Sports-Friendly School), Umweltschule/Nachhaltigkeitsschule (Environmental School), and MINT (STEM) programs. The school operates a full-day program (Ganztagsprogramm) with various working groups and extracurricular activities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• General Secondary Education (Gymnasium) Comprehensive secondary education for grades 5–13 preparing students for the Abitur (university entrance qualification), delivered free of charge at the Bad Iburg campus. The school's core offering serves approximately 1,000 students aged 10–19.
• Europaschule Program European school certification program emphasizing European-themed curricula, projects, and international student exchange programs with partner schools in France, Italy, and Lithuania. Maintained as a continuous certification since 2002.
• Sportfreundliche Schule (Sports-Friendly School) Program Sports certification program promoting diverse athletic activities including sports AGs, active/bewegte Mittagspause, healthy nutrition awareness, and a wide selection of sports including Beachvolleyball, Gerätturnen, Fußball, and athletics.
• MINT Program (STEM) STEM education program including mathematics, physics, and informatics with workshops on artificial intelligence, neural networks, and participation in academic competitions such as the Mathematik-Olympiade. Includes MINT-Campus visits to Universität/Hochschule Osnabrück.
• Umweltschule / BNE (Environmental / Sustainability Education) Program Sustainability education program focused on environmental protection and Education for Sustainable Development (BNE), recognized through the Umweltschule/Internationale Nachhaltigkeitsschule certification.
• Ganztagsprogramm (Full-Day Program) Extended school day program with supervised homework assistance AGs, a wide variety of Arbeitsgemeinschaften (sports, theater, music, web design, climbing), and supervised breaks including the bewegte Mittagspause.
• Student Exchange Programs International student exchange programs with partner schools in Italy (Liceo Publio Virgilio Marone, Meta di Sorrent), France (multiple schools in Parthenay, Nantes, La Rochelle, Angers, Poitiers), and Lithuania (Algimantas Mackus Gymnasium, Pagegiai — 30-year partnership celebrated in 2023).
• Berufliche Orientierung (Career Orientation) Vocational orientation and career preparation program, including the 'Startklar für den Beruf' certification, partnerships with Universität/Hochschule Osnabrück, and a Hochschulorientierungstag for Jahrgang 11.

Quantifiable outcome

• 116 students received Abitur (2023)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability2 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Realschule Bad IburgcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFormal cooperation agreement to ease student transition from Realschule to Gymnasium, particularly for students transferring after Jahrgang 10. Includes shared career orientation programs and facilitated enrollment processes.
• Algimantas Mackus Gimnazija, Pagegiai (Lithuania)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner30-year school exchange partnership celebrating anniversary in 2023. Regular student and teacher exchanges promoting European understanding and cultural exchange.
• Liceo Publio Virgilio Marone, Meta di Sorrent (Italy)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual exchange program for Latin students (10th-12th grade), includes cultural immersion activities and language learning through immersion.
• Parthenay (France) - Multiple Partner SchoolscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing France exchange program including visits to Nantes, La Rochelle, Angers, Poitiers. School correspondence program with French partner schools.
• EUROSOC#DIGITALminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProgram provider for '#Perspektiven – junge Menschen erzählen ihre Geschichte' project, facilitating political participation education and storytelling workshops.
• IGS OsnabrückminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration partner for 'Kick Dis Out' project addressing antisemitism and antimuslim racism through football.
• Universität/Hochschule OsnabrückcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual MINT-Campus visits for physics courses, Hochschulorientierungstag (university orientation day) for Jahrgang 11, and partnership for career orientation programs.
• Landkreis OsnabrückcoreOthersAs the school's sponsor (Schulträger), Landkreis Osnabrück provides funding for facilities, digitalization infrastructure, and operational costs.
• Zementwerk Dyckerhoff, LengerichminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustrial partner for chemistry and environmental studies excursions, providing hands-on learning about industrial processes.
• Förderverein des Gymnasiums Bad IburgcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupport association that provides supplementary funding through membership fees and donations, supporting school projects and student activities.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Studienkreis GmbH: Studienkreis is a major German tutoring chain offering 1:1 and small-group instruction across core K-12 subjects plus study skills coaching. Like Schülerhilfe, it competes for the same German K-12 student pool, making it a relevant regional comparable for supplemental educational services.
• Schülerhilfe (DTV Deutscher Tutoren-Verband): Schülerhilfe is Germany's largest private tutoring and supplemental learning chain, serving K-12 students with small-group instruction across core subjects. It targets the same student demographic as GBI for extracurricular academic support, representing an adjacent educational services player in the German market.

Others

• Klett Gruppe: Klett is a major German educational publishing group producing textbooks, learning software, and teacher training resources for K-12 schools. It supplies core instructional content consumed in Gymnasium classrooms and is a relevant ecosystem participant comparable to Cornelsen.
• Cornelsen Verlag GmbH: Cornelsen is one of Germany's leading educational publishers, providing textbooks and digital learning materials widely used in Gymnasien. It is an adjacent content/infrastructure provider shaping the same K-12 instructional environment in which GBI operates.
• IServ GmbH: IServ provides the school communication and administration platform that GBI uses for messaging, file sharing, and video conferencing. It is a key infrastructure vendor in the German K-12 sector and relevant as a tightly-coupled technology enabler for the school's digital operations.

Broad incumbents

• Phorms Education SE: Phorms Education is a private operator of bilingual K-12 schools across multiple German cities. While its business model is private rather than state-funded, its product offering (full K-12 curriculum with international and MINT emphasis) most closely resembles GBI's educational positioning in the German market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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