Montessori Gesamtschule

Name

Montessori Gesamtschule

Legal name

Montessori Gesamtschule Sendenhorst

Website

https://montessorischule-sendenhorst.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Montessori K–12 Schools (EDAJABAD)

Keywords

• Private secondary education
• Montessori pedagogy
• Inclusive full-day schooling
• Abitur preparation services
• Career orientation programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Sendenhorst

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. School Tuition/Fees: As a state-recognized private substitute school (staatlich anerkannte Ersatzschule in privater Trägerschaft), the school operates through tuition fees from enrolled students. Specific fee amounts are not publicly disclosed on the website.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Montessori Gesamtschule Sendenhorst is a state-recognized private substitute school offering comprehensive Montessori-based secondary education from grades 5 through 13. It delivers all state-recognized German school-leaving qualifications (Erster Schulabschluss, Erweiterter erster Schulabschluss, Mittlerer Schulabschluss/Fachoberschulreife, MSA-Q, and Abitur) through bound full-day programming, inclusive education, project-based learning, and structured career orientation. The school serves families seeking individualized, small-class learning with multiprofessional support, digital learning tools, and a wide range of after-school activities.

Product overview

Montessori Gesamtschule Sendenhorst is a single, unified educational institution operating as a state-recognized private school (Ersatzschule). It provides a comprehensive educational pathway from secondary level (Klasse 5) through Abitur (upper secondary/Gymnasiale Oberstufe), combining Montessori pedagogy with modern digital learning, inclusion, and full-day programming. The school is structured around core programs including gebundener Ganztag (full-day schooling), subject-integrated projects, career orientation, and an upper secondary track preparing students for the Abitur. Small class sizes (max 25 students in upper secondary, up to 28/30 in lower secondary) support individualized learning. AGs (after-school activities) and individualized learning plans complement the core academic program.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Montessori Secondary Education (SEK I, Grades 5-10) Comprehensive Montessori-based secondary education for students aged 10-16, leading to Erster Schulabschluss (after Grade 9), Erweiterter erster Schulabschluss (after Grade 10), Mittlerer Schulabschluss (Fachoberschulreife), and MSA-Q for upper secondary qualification. Includes bound full-day programming, inclusive education, project-based learning, digital tools including school-owned iPads, career orientation, and a wide range of after-school activities. Class sizes are up to 28-30 students, decreasing to 25 per class from 2026/27.
• Upper Secondary Education (SEK II / Gymnasiale Oberstufe, Grades 11-13) Upper secondary education following the NRW Gymnasiale Oberstufe curriculum, leading to the Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur). Serves students aged 16-19 with small learning groups of maximum 25 students per year, personal tutoring, and career/study guidance.
• Bound Full-Day Schooling (Gebundener Ganztag) Supervised full-day school program with structured time for learning, breaks, creative projects, after-school activities (AGs), and individual support. Supervision available until 15:50 on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday; until 14:00 on Tuesday and Friday.
• After-School Activities (AGs) After-school activities offered three times per week and once per week, covering areas such as coding, theater, sports, and sustainability projects to complement the core academic program.
• Inclusive Education Program Inclusive learning environment for students with and without special educational needs, supported by multiprofessional teams, differentiated instruction, individualized learning paths, and mutual respect.
• Career Orientation Program (Berufsorientierung) Structured career orientation program with internships, external learning locations (Ausserschulische Lernorte), and career/study guidance to prepare students for vocational and academic pathways.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Integration2 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Laborschule Bielefeld: Well-known state experimental school in NRW with project-based, individualized pedagogy. Comparable as an alternative-pedagogy comprehensive school in NRW covering grades 5-10 (and beyond), though publicly funded and university-affiliated rather than private.
• Birklehof Internat: Private boarding school in Baden-Württemberg with alternative-pedagogy approach. Comparable as a private German secondary school offering individualized education through Abitur, though a boarding model in a different region with broader scope than the Sendenhorst day school.
• Friedrich-Engels-Gesamtschule: Public Gesamtschule in NRW. Comparable as a comprehensive secondary school offering all standard German qualifications (Hauptschulabschluss through Abitur) and competing for the same secondary-school family segment, though publicly funded and not Montessori-based.

Direct peers

• Montessori-Schule Münster: Nearby Montessori school in the Münster region. Directly comparable as a Montessori-pedagogy Ersatzschule targeting families in the same Münsterland catchment, with overlapping pedagogical approach and similar competitive positioning.
• Freie Schule Bochum: Independent alternative-pedagogy school in NRW. Comparable as a private Ersatzschule emphasizing individualized learning, small class sizes, and inclusive education — serving the same demographic of families seeking alternatives to public comprehensives.
• Freie Waldorfschule Münster: Private alternative-pedagogy secondary school in the Münsterland region of NRW. Highly comparable as another values-driven private Ersatzschule offering individualized education leading to standard German qualifications, competing for the same pool of families dissatisfied with public schools.
• Helene-Lange-Schule Bonn: Private secondary school in NRW. Comparable as an independent school offering secondary qualifications with individualized pedagogy in the broader NRW market, competing for the same demographic of fee-paying families.

Others

• Deutsche Montessori-Vereinigung: National German Montessori association. Ecosystem organization rather than a competitor; provides pedagogical standards, training, and accreditation frameworks relevant to the school's Montessori-pedagogy positioning.
• Montessori Landesverband NRW: State-level Montessori association in NRW. Adjacent organization rather than a competitor; represents the network of Montessori schools in the region, supports advocacy, and connects the subject school to other Montessori institutions across NRW.

Regional players

• Montessori Zentrum Hofheim: Private Montessori school in Hesse offering secondary-level education. Comparable as a Montessori-pedagogy school serving grades through secondary level, but operating in a different German region (Hesse) and thus not directly competing for the same families.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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