Lycée Saint Joseph de Cluny

What Lycée Saint Joseph de Cluny does

Lycée Saint Joseph de Cluny is a private Catholic vocational high school (lycée professionnel) located in Nouméa, New Caledonia, operating under the governance and administrative framework of the DDEC (Direction Diocésaine de l'Enseignement Catholique), the Catholic diocese's educational division. Founded circa 1940 and active for over 80 years, the school delivers state-certified French professional qualifications to approximately 440 students through 5 BAC PRO (Baccalauréat Professionnel) programs covering commerce and sales (MCV), administration (AGORA), hospitality and reception (MA), and craftsmanship and artistic trades (AMA), plus 3 BTS (Brevet de Technicien Supérieur) programs in office management (SAM), insurance, and digital customer relations (NDRC).

The institution operates two physical campuses in central Nouméa — the Pôle Lycéen on Rue de l'Alma (housing BAC PRO students) and the Pôle Étudiant on Rue Jean Jaurès (housing BTS students) — supported by a team of approximately 47 teachers and 60 total staff including educators, educational referents for dropout prevention, and administrative leadership under Directrice Sophie Kurtovitch. The technology stack is intentionally lightweight: PRONOTE, the standard French education administration platform, handles student-parent communication, grade tracking, and academic management. All diplomas issued are certified and recognized by the French State, and the school pairs academic instruction with pastoral education, project-based learning, and structured services including a cafeteria, filtered access for security, and rapid teacher replacement to ensure course continuity.

The revenue model is nonprofit and recurring: tuition fees paid by families combined with government subsidies administered through the DDEC system, supplemented by ancillary services (cafeteria, partnerships). Go-to-market is community-led — the school reaches prospective students through open house evenings, student salons and forums, and an active social media presence on Facebook (~1,106 likes) and Instagram. Customer segments are students seeking professional qualifications (primary) and their families (secondary), all within New Caledonia. Public tuition pricing is not disclosed.

Name

Lycée Saint Joseph de Cluny

Legal name

Lycée professionnel Saint-Joseph de Cluny

Website

https://lpsjc.ddec.nc

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lycée Saint Joseph de Cluny is a private Catholic vocational high school in Nouméa, New Caledonia, serving 440 students across two campuses with 5 BAC PRO and 3 BTS programs, operated under the DDEC Catholic education network since 1940.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Secondary Education

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAJACAK

Charter Career & Technical Education (CTE) Schools

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/Charter K–12 Schools

Keywords

• Vocational secondary education
• Bac Pro programs
• BTS higher education
• Catholic school
• Professional training

Headquarters

HQ city

Nouméa, Province sud

HQ country

New Caledonia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Educational Services: Private professional education services funded through a combination of tuition fees paid by families and government subsidies administered through DDEC (Direction Diocésaine de l'Enseignement Catholique). The school offers certified diplomas recognized by the French State.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Lycée Saint Joseph de Cluny is a private Catholic vocational high school that delivers state-certified secondary and post-secondary education in Nouméa, New Caledonia. It offers 5 Baccalauréat Professionnel (BAC PRO) tracks in commerce and sales, administration, hospitality/reception, and craftsmanship/visual arts, plus 3 Brevet de Technicien Supérieur (BTS) programs in office management (SAM), insurance, and negotiation/digital customer relations (NDRC). Instruction is delivered across two central Nouméa campuses (Pôle lycéen and Pôle étudiant) by a team of approximately 47 teachers and 60 total staff serving around 440 students.

Product overview

Lycée Saint Joseph de Cluny is a private Catholic vocational high school offering a unified portfolio of 5 Baccalauréat Professionnel programs and 3 BTS (Brevet de Technicien Supérieur) programs. The Bac Pro programs cover professional fields including commerce and sales (MCV), administration (AGORA), hospitality (MA), and craftsmanship/arts (AMA). The BTS programs provide higher education in office management (SAM), insurance, and digital customer relations (NDRC). The school serves approximately 440 students with a team of 47 teachers, operating across two campuses in central Nouméa.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BTS SAM (Support à l'Action Managériale) A two-year Brevet de Technicien Supérieur program in Office Management preparing students for assistant management roles, with an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
• BTS Assurance A two-year Brevet de Technicien Supérieur program in Insurance training students for careers in the insurance sector.
• BTS NDRC (Négociation et Digitalisation de la Relation Client) A two-year Brevet de Technicien Supérieur program in Negotiation and Digitalization of Customer Relations focused on sales and digital customer relationship management, with an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
• Bac Pro MCV (Métiers du Commerce et de la Vente) A three-year Baccalauréat Professionnel in Commerce and Sales Professions preparing students for retail and sales positions.
• Bac Pro AGORA (Gestion Administration) A three-year Baccalauréat Professionnel in Administration Management focused on office administration and management tasks, with an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
• Bac Pro MA (Métiers de l'Accueil) A three-year Baccalauréat Professionnel in Hospitality and Reception Professions training students for customer reception and hospitality roles, with an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
• Bac Pro AMA (Artisanat et Métiers d'Art) A three-year Baccalauréat Professionnel in Craftsmanship and Artistic Trades covering visual arts, communication design, and screen printing, with an enrollment of approximately 16 students.

Quantifiable outcome

• State-certified diplomas recognized nationally

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• IEOM (Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 March 2023IEOM experts Jeremy Charbonneau and Dorian Tito conducted economic education sessions with BTS SAM and BTS NDRC students as part of CEJM (Culture Économique Juridique et Managériale) curriculum.
• Ligue contre le CancerminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Students conducted October Rose fundraising activities in partnership with Ligue contre le Cancer, collecting funds and participating in cancer awareness events throughout the year as part of their 'Chef d'œuvre' project.
• Artypo ImprimerieminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2023Second-year BAC PRO AMA students visited Artypo Imprimerie to learn about different printing processes for their future graphic designer careers.
• SignboardminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2023Students visited Signboard printing company to understand various printing methods and prepare for their graphic design profession.
• Lions Club DeliciosaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023The Lions Club sponsored adventure activities including tree climbing at Mont Koghi Parc Aventure for TG.A2 students.
• DDEC (Direction Diocésaine de l'Enseignement Catholique)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe school is part of the DDEC network of Catholic educational establishments in New Caledonia. DDEC provides institutional support, administrative coordination, and educational framework for the school's operations.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Lycée professionnel Petro Attiti: Vocational high school based in Nouméa delivering state-recognized BAC PRO programs; competes head-to-head for the same cohort of professional-track secondary students in New Caledonia.
• Lycée professionnel Jean XXIII: Another DDEC-affiliated private Catholic vocational high school operating in Nouméa, offering overlapping BAC PRO tracks to the same local student pool under comparable diocesan governance.
• Lycée professionnel Charles Mermoud: Established Nouméa-based vocational lycée also offering BAC PRO specialties; comparable in mission, geographic market, and reliance on French-state-certified credentials.

Broad incumbents

• AFPA (Agence nationale pour la formation professionnelle des adultes): France's national adult vocational training agency; competes in adjacent post-secondary and reskilling segments (notably BTS-level) and serves as the principal large-scale incumbent for vocational credentials in French territories.
• DDEC Nouvelle-Calédonie (network): The diocesan Catholic education network that governs Lycée Saint-Joseph de Cluny; operates multiple primary and secondary schools across New Caledonia, contextualizing the school's positioning within the broader Catholic education landscape.

Others

• Vice-Rectorat de la Nouvelle-Calédonie: French Ministry of Education's local authority overseeing public secondary education, curriculum standards, and diploma certification in New Caledonia; the key regulator and competitor (via public lycées) for student enrollment.

Regional players

• CCI Formation Nouvelle-Calédonie (Chamber of Commerce training arm): Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New Caledonia runs applied training and apprenticeship programs in commerce, sales, and administration — directly overlapping with the school's BTS and BAC PRO tracks in the same geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Lycee-Saint-Joseph-de-Cluny
• Instagraminstagram.com/lyceesaintjosephdecluny
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lp-saint-joseph-de-cluny

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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