IES Los Montecillos

What IES Los Montecillos does

IES Los Montecillos (Instituto de Educación Secundaria Los Montecillos) is a public secondary education institute located in Coín, in the Guadalhorce Valley region of Málaga province, Spain, operating under the Junta de Andalucía (Andalusian Regional Government). The institute serves 1,072 students aged 12–18 across 37 groups, taught by 90 teachers, and is notable for its multicultural student body representing 28 nationalities. It delivers a full secondary education pathway including compulsory secondary education (ESO) with bilingual (Spanish-English) instruction, three modalities of upper secondary Bachillerato (Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences), a Basic Vocational Training program in IT and Communications, and a Higher Vocational Training program in Multi-Platform Application Development (DAM, 2,000 hours). Support services include a library, educational guidance (Orientación), school bus transport from surrounding municipalities, a cafeteria, and the AMPA parent association, complemented by cross-cutting programs such as 'Escuela: Espacio de Paz' (peace and coexistence), the Plan de Igualdad (gender equality), and Erasmus+ international mobility partnerships spanning 13 European countries.

The institute's technology footprint consists of standardized regional and third-party educational platforms — the Junta's Séneca administrative system, the iPasen family communication app, Google Classroom, and Moodle centros for distance learning — alongside a custom internal intranet built on HTML-PHP-MySQL-JavaScript with Bootstrap 4.5 and jQuery, originally developed at IES Suel and extended collaboratively under a GPL license. No proprietary AI/ML systems, APIs, or commercial software products are disclosed.

IES Los Montecillos is funded entirely through public education budgets allocated by the Junta de Andalucía and the Spanish Ministry of Education; no tuition or fees are charged to families. Student enrollment is managed through the Junta de Andalucía's centralized admission system, with intake drawn from five ascribed primary feeder schools (Ximénez de Guzmán, Carazony, Lope de Vega, Remedios Rojo, Los Almendros). Revenue is not publicly disclosed and the institute does not operate commercial revenue streams; the 'customer' is the enrolled student and family, served as a public good rather than a market transaction. The institute is not a legal entity in the commercial sense and has no subsidiaries, funding rounds, M&A history, or private investment.

Name

IES Los Montecillos

Legal name

Instituto de Educación Secundaria Los Montecillos

Website

https://ieslosmontecillos.es

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

IES Los Montecillos is a public secondary education institute in Coín, Málaga, Spain, operated and funded by the Junta de Andalucía, serving 1,072 students aged 12–18 from 28 nationalities with bilingual ESO, three Bachillerato modalities, vocational IT training (including DAM), and Erasmus+ international mobility 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

English Learner (EL/ESL/ELL) & Bilingual Education Programs (EDAJAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.) (EDAJABAG)

Keywords

• Secondary education services
• Vocational training programs
• Bilingual education programs
• Multi-platform application development
• Public school education

Headquarters

HQ city

Coín

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: As a public secondary education institute under the Junta de Andalucía, the school is entirely funded by government education budgets. No tuition fees are charged to students for compulsory secondary education (ESO) and baccalaureate.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

IES Los Montecillos is a public secondary education institute that delivers compulsory bilingual secondary education (ESO) for ages 12–16, three upper secondary Bachillerato modalities (Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences), basic vocational training in IT and Communications, and an advanced two-year Higher Vocational Training program in Multi-Platform Application Development (DAM, 2,000 hours). All instruction is delivered on-site at its Coín campus under the authority and funding of the Junta de Andalucía, with no tuition fees charged to families.

Product overview

IES Los Montecillos is a public secondary education institute (Instituto de Educación Secundaria) located in Coín, Málaga, Spain. The institution operates as a single educational center offering a portfolio of programs spanning compulsory secondary education (ESO) with bilingual instruction, three modalities of upper secondary education (Bachillerato: Ciencias, Humanidades, Ciencias Sociales), basic vocational training in IT and Communications (Grado Básico), and an advanced vocational training program in Multi-Platform Application Development (DAM – Grado Superior). The center also runs co-curricular programs including the 'Escuela: Espacio de Paz' peace and coexistence initiative, a Gender Equality Plan (Plan de Igualdad), and an Erasmus+ international mobility program with KA121 and KA210 projects. Support services include a library, educational guidance (Orientación), school bus transport, cafeteria (Comedor), and an AMPA parent association. An internal intranet built on HTML-PHP-MySQL-JavaScript serves the teaching staff for school management purposes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO) – Bilingüismo

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Junta de AndalucíacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe regional government of Andalucía operates and funds IES Los Montecillos as part of the public education system. The Junta provides curriculum guidelines, teacher assignments, funding, and administrative oversight through its education department.
• Erasmus+ Program Partner SchoolscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational mobility partnerships with schools across Europe including Norway, Italy, Sweden, Portugal, Finland, France, Bulgaria, Netherlands, Greece, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, and Germany for student and teacher exchanges under the European Erasmus+ programme.
• Somos EuropamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit association collaborating in the KA210 'Take the Lead' project focused on youth entrepreneurship and self-leadership. Based in Granada, specializing in non-formal education and youth participation with disadvantaged young people.
• Istituto Tecnico Industriale e Geometra (ITI-ITG), Vibo ValentiamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian vocational training center collaborating in the KA210 project. Offers courses in engineering, IT, mechanics, agriculture, and surveying with strong industry connections in Calabria region.
• High on LifemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian NGO based in Calabria dedicated to promoting cultural, educational, and youth participation activities. Specializes in intercultural learning and international project management.
• European Commission (Erasmus+)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunding and program support for international mobility projects including KA121 student exchanges to Poland and Norway, and KA210 youth entrepreneurship initiatives.
• Excmo. Ayuntamiento de CoínmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe municipal government of Coín collaborates with the institute on various educational initiatives including the 'Insert Coín' technology day and gender equality programs.
• Asociación de Mujeres AMATISTA CoínminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal women's association organizing the annual municipal banner contest against gender violence in which IES Los Montecillos students participate.
• Iniciativa Internacional JovenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational youth initiative that coordinates the Microrrelatos (micro-tales) competition on gender violence targeting youth in Málaga province.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• IES Suel de Fuengirola: Another Andalusian IES that is the original developer of the intranet system now used by IES Los Montecillos. Both schools share a pluggable GPL-licensed platform and operate bilingual ESO programs in Málaga province under the same regional funding framework.
• IES Universidad Laboral: Large-format Andalusian IES in Málaga offering a comprehensive slate of ESO, Bachillerato, and vocational cycles. A structural peer in terms of program breadth and student body size within the same public education system.
• IES Bezmiliana: Public IES in Rincón de la Victoria (Málaga) recognized for its bilingual program and IT vocational training. A close peer for the bilingual ESO and DAM-style vocational offerings that differentiate IES Los Montecillos.
• IES Cánovas del Castillo: Historic Málaga IES offering ESO, Bachillerato modalities, and vocational training through the same Andalusian public education system. Comparable in curriculum breadth and dependence on Junta de Andalucía funding.
• IES Portada Alta: Málaga public secondary school with comparable offerings in ESO, Bachillerato, and vocational IT training under the same regional system. Comparable in funding structure, student demographics, and program mix.
• IES La Rosaleda: Large public secondary school in Málaga city offering ESO, Bachillerato, and vocational training including IT-related cycles under the Junta de Andalucía. Closely comparable in program structure, scale, and student demographics to IES Los Montecillos.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/ieslosmontecillos
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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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