STIP - Villa Vrolijk

What STIP - Villa Vrolijk does

IKC Villa Vrolik is a Dutch Integraal Kindcentrum (Integrated Children's Center) located at Harry Banninkstraat 3 in the Anna's Hoeve district of Hilversum, Netherlands. It delivers a continuous educational and childcare program for children aged 2 to 13, combining peuterspeelzaal (toddler playgroup, VVE-recognized), primary education (groep 1-8) under the Dalton methodology, and before- and after-school care (BSO). The center is operated as one of 15 public primary schools under the STIP Hilversum educational foundation, with childcare services delivered in partnership with Bink Kinderopvang under the joint 'B@sis' (Bink & Stip intensief samen) arrangement.

The service offering is built on five integrated pillars: Dalton primary education, VVE preschool, voorschoolse opvang from 07:30, BSO until 18:30 (with sport and creative activities), and a one-year Taalklas for newcomer children. The operational technology layer is composed of off-the-shelf parent-communication and student-tracking SaaS — the SchoolPraat app for announcements, Parnassys ouderportaal for academic results, and Jaamo ouderportaal for childcare-related communications — with no proprietary platform or AI components. The technology is positioned as a utility for parent engagement rather than a differentiator.

As a public primary school, the institution is government-funded through the Dutch lumpsum system; childcare rates are managed by Bink and are not disclosed on the school's site. Enrollment is direct-to-family with a postal-code catchment priority (postcode 1223), supplemented by an information-morning and social-media-driven funnel under the STIP Hilversum brand. The organization employs approximately 8 staff, led by Director Marije Stam, and operates under municipal oversight rather than private ownership — meaning the relevant 'investment' lens is policy/funding rather than commercial equity.

Name

STIP - Villa Vrolijk

Legal name

STIP Hilversum

Website

https://ikcvillavrolik.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

IKC Villa Vrolik is a Dutch public Integrated Children's Center in Hilversum (Anna's Hoeve) offering Dalton primary education, VVE preschool, and before/after-school care for children aged 2-13, operated under STIP Hilversum in partnership with Bink Kinderopvang.

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akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Hilversum

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

IKC Villa Vrolik operates an Integrated Children's Center (Integraal Kindcentrum) in Hilversum, Netherlands, providing a unified educational and childcare ecosystem under one roof for children aged 2-13. Services include Dalton-method primary education (groups 1-8), peuterspeelzaal (toddler preschool), before-school care from 07:30, after-school care (BSO) until 18:30, and a one-year intensive Dutch language class for newcomer children. The center is delivered in partnership with Bink Kinderopvang under the B@sis initiative, sharing one pedagogical vision.

Product overview

IKC Villa Vrolik is an Integrated Children's Center (IKC) providing a unified educational ecosystem under one roof for children aged 2-13. The offering consists of five integrated services: (1) Basisonderwijs (primary education, groups 1-8) using Dalton methodology focused on self-reliance, responsibility, cooperation, effectiveness, and reflection; (2) Peuterspeelzaal (VVE-recognised preschool for ages 2-4); (3) Voorschoolse Opvang (before-school care from 07:30); (4) Buitenschoolse Opvang/BSO (after-school care until 18:30 with sport and creative activities); and (5) Taalklas (intensive one-year Dutch language program for newcomers). All services share a unified pedagogical vision and seamless transitions between childcare and education.

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• Basisonderwijs (Primary Education) Primary education for children aged 4-13 (groups 1-8) delivered on-site at IKC Villa Vrolik using the Dalton educational approach, focusing on self-reliance, responsibility, cooperation, effectiveness, and reflection. Provided as part of a public school under STIP Hilversum.
• Peuterspeelzaal (Toddler Preschool) Play-based early childhood education for toddlers from age 2 to 4, with registration possible from age 1, delivered on-site as a VVE-recognised program that supports social, emotional, and motor skill development. Childcare delivery is coordinated with Bink Kinderopvang.
• Buitenschoolse Opvang (BSO / After-School Care) After-school care available until 18:30 for children aged 3 and above who are enrolled at Villa Vrolik, offering sport activities, creative workshops, and themed sessions linked to the school curriculum. Enrollment is handled through Bink Kinderopvang on a flexible or fixed basis.
• Voorschoolse Opvang (Before-School Care) Before-school care available from 07:30 until school start, offering breakfast and play activities, with flexible or fixed basis contracts. Delivered in coordination with Bink Kinderopvang.
• Taalklas (Language Class) One-year intensive Dutch language and culture program for newcomer children to prepare them for transition into regular Dutch primary education and society. Enrolment is handled via [email protected] and placement does not guarantee subsequent placement in regular Villa Vrolik groups.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Integration3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• STIP HilversumcoreOthersSTIP Hilversum is the governing organization for Villa Vrolik. STIP operates 15 public primary schools across 19 locations in Hilversum, providing quality education and passionate teachers who develop children's talents. Villa Vrolik is one of these schools and falls under STIP's educational leadership and policies.
• Bink KinderopvangcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBink provides childcare services (BSO, peuterspeelzaal, voorschoolse opvang) integrated with Villa Vrolik's educational programs. This B@sis partnership (Bink & Stip intensief samen) creates an IKC combining childcare and education under one pedagogical vision for children 0-13. Bink has 30+ years experience with 16 kinderdagverblijven, 24 peuterspeelzalen, and 34 BSO locations in Hilversum, Soest, Soesterberg and Huis ter Heide.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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