IES LA GUANCHA

What IES LA GUANCHA does

IES La Guancha-Jerónimo Morales Barroso is a public secondary education institution (Instituto de Educación Secundaria) established in 1979 in La Guancha, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is owned and operated by the Government of the Canary Islands (Gobierno de Canarias) and delivers secondary and vocational education to local students and families within the La Guancha catchment area. The institution offers a comprehensive educational portfolio including Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO), Bachillerato, Formación Profesional at básico, medio, and superior levels, and Enseñanzas Deportivas (sports education), serving as a multi-level public education provider for the regional community.

The institution operates with a staff of 46 employees and operates from a single campus (Rambla Cristóbal Barrios Rodríguez, s/n, 38440 La Guancha) with weekday operating hours from 8:00-14:00 and 14:45-20:30. Educational delivery is supported by standard Spanish public education technology platforms: Pincel Ekade for academic administration and student records, Google Classroom for virtual learning management, and EVAGD plus CAMPUS for remote and hybrid learning. The school participates in European programs including Erasmus+ for international student and staff mobility, and engages in regional professional education innovation networks such as DUALIZA – Proyecto LoRaSOS (IoT-based emergency communications) and Second Life Energy (renewable energy), funded partially through European Funds (Fondos Europeos).

As a state-run institution, IES La Guancha does not operate as a commercial enterprise. It is funded through the Government of the Canary Islands education budget with no tuition fees for enrolled students. Enrollment is administered through the official regional government admission portal (Generador de solicitudes), following the official Spanish public education calendar. The institution is not a candidate for traditional PE/VC/M&A investment — it is a publicly funded service provider within the Spanish public education system intended to deliver educational outcomes rather than financial returns.

Name

IES LA GUANCHA

Legal name

IES La Guancha-Jerónimo Morales Barroso (Instituto de Educación Secundaria La Guancha - Jerónimo Morales Barroso)

Website

https://ieslaguancha.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

IES La Guancha-Jerónimo Morales Barroso is a public secondary education institution in La Guancha, Tenerife, Spain, operated by the Government of the Canary Islands since 1979. It offers ESO, Bachillerato, vocational training, and sports education to local students, funded through government budgets with no tuition fees.

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Headquarters

HQ city

La Guancha

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

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Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

IES La Guancha-Jerónimo Morales Barroso is a public secondary education institution that delivers formal education programs — ESO (Educación Secundaria Obligatoria), Bachillerato, vocational training (Formación Profesional at basic, intermediate, and advanced levels), and sports education (Enseñanzas Deportivas) — to students in La Guancha, Tenerife. The institution is funded by the Government of the Canary Islands and provides tuition-free public education supported by virtual learning platforms and European-funded innovation projects.

Product overview

IES La Guancha-Jerónimo Morales Barroso is a single-site public secondary education institution established in 1979, offering a unified educational service rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. The institution delivers comprehensive secondary education through multiple program types: ESO (Educación Secundaria Obligatoria), Bachillerato, Formación Profesional at multiple levels (Básico/Grado Básico, Medio, Superior), and Enseñanzas Deportivas. Educational delivery integrates virtual learning environments including Pincel Ekade, EVAGD, Google Classroom, and CAMPUS for remote and hybrid learning support.

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Products and services

• ESO (Educación Secundaria Obligatoria) Compulsory secondary education program for students in La Guancha, Tenerife, providing formal education credentials and academic preparation for upper secondary or vocational pathways. Enrollment through the official Government of the Canary Islands admission portal.
• Bachillerato Upper secondary education program offered to students who have completed ESO, providing university preparation and academic pathways to higher education. Special examination procedures (evaluación extraordinaria) are available for students.
• Formación Profesional (Vocational Training) Multi-level vocational training program covering Formación Profesional Básica (basic vocational training), Grado Medio (intermediate vocational training), and Grado Superior (advanced vocational training). Provides professional qualifications and skills development aligned with professional networks and innovation projects.
• Enseñanzas Deportivas (Sports Education) Sports education program providing specialized training and qualifications in sports disciplines for students in La Guancha, Tenerife.

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Erasmus+coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational European Union exchange program enabling student and staff mobility, providing opportunities for international experience and collaboration with educational institutions across Europe.
• DUALIZA – Proyecto LoRaSOScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInnovation project within the professional education networks focused on developing LoRa-based emergency communication systems, combining technical training with real-world application.
• Second Life EnergycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnvironmental sustainability project within professional education networks addressing energy efficiency and renewable energy topics.
• Mujeres de futuro: innovando en el fútbol femeninominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGender-focused innovation project promoting women's participation in football through educational initiatives and community engagement.
• Redes de las Enseñanzas Profesionales - Dirección General de Formación Profesional y Enseñanzas de Régimen EspecialcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional education networks promoted by the regional government to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, quality, and professional orientation in educational centers offering professional studies.
• Google (Google Classroom)coreTechnology or IntegrationVirtual learning platform integration enabling online classroom management, assignment distribution, and student communication.
• Gobierno de Canarias - Pincel EkadecoreTechnology or IntegrationRegional government educational management platform for administration, student records, and academic tracking.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• IES Canarias Cabrera Pinto: Long-established public IES in San Cristóbal de La Laguna offering ESO, Bachillerato, and Formación Profesional under the same Gobierno de Canarias framework. Comparable as a comprehensive public secondary institute in Tenerife.
• IES Viera y Clavijo: Historic public IES in La Laguna, Tenerife, offering a similarly broad range of ESO, Bachillerato, and vocational training programs within the same Gobierno de Canarias network. Directly comparable as a fellow public secondary institute in the same regional system.
• IES Agustín de Betancourt: Public IES in Puerto de la Cruz, northern Tenerife, operating within the same Gobierno de Canarias education system with comparable ESO, Bachillerato, and vocational offerings. Comparable as a regional public secondary institute serving a similar demographic.
• IES Padre Anchieta: Public IES in the La Laguna area of Tenerife under the Gobierno de Canarias network, providing ESO, Bachillerato, and FP programs. Directly comparable in mission, governance, and program structure.

Others

• UNED (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia): Spain's national public distance-learning university. Comparable as an alternative post-compulsory education pathway available to Canary Islands students, representing a substitution threat or partnership channel for adult and Bachillerato-stage learners.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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M&A

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