Nørre Gymnasium

What Nørre Gymnasium does

Nørre Gymnasium (commonly known as Nørre G) is a Danish upper secondary school (gymnasium) founded in 1818, located at Mørkhøjvej 78 in Brønshøj, Copenhagen. It operates under the 'statsligt selveje' (state self-governing) governance model, receiving public funding from the Danish Ministry of Children and Education while maintaining administrative autonomy overseen by a board of directors. The school serves over 1,000 students with approximately 150 staff, offering two core academic tracks: the Danish STX (Studentereksamen) programme with specialized study directions (studieretninger) in sciences, social sciences, humanities, and languages, and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme alongside a Pre-IB preparatory year. It has held IB World School accreditation since 1990 (school code 0598), making it one of Denmark's earliest IB providers, and is designated a UNESCO Verdensmålsskole (Sustainable Development Goals School).

The school's core pedagogical infrastructure includes Lectio for scheduling, communication, attendance, and grades; Microsoft Office 365 distributed free to students; Maple for mathematics; Google Analytics for website analytics; and electronic boards or projectors in all classrooms. IT is integrated across all subjects as both a pedagogical and didactic tool. The school employs a direct-to-consumer go-to-market model, recruiting students through orientation evenings, visiting days, and the Danish centralized admissions system, with a separate admissions track for IB applications. Revenue is derived from per-student state funding (taximeter) supplemented by modest fees for study trips (approximately 4,500 DKK), intro trips (approximately 800 DKK), materials, and ancillary replacement charges; tuition itself is free. The school has served the Copenhagen area for over 200 years, celebrating its bicentennial in 2018, and is currently led by Rector Mette Vedel (since 2020).

Name

Nørre Gymnasium

Legal name

Nørre Gymnasium

Website

https://norreg.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1818

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Nørre Gymnasium is a publicly funded Danish upper secondary school in Copenhagen offering Danish STX and IB Diploma programmes to over 1,000 students, with a 200-year history, UNESCO Sustainable Development Goals School status, and IB World School accreditation since 1990.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

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

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Nonsectarian Independent Day Schools (EDAJABAA)

Keywords

• Upper secondary education
• International baccalaureate program
• Studentereksamen programme
• Gymnasium education
• Pre-IB preparatory year

Headquarters

HQ city

Brønshøj

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: As a Danish public gymnasium, Nørre G is primarily funded through government educational funding. Teaching is free for students, with the school receiving per-student funding from the Danish Ministry of Children and Education.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Nørre Gymnasium is a Danish public upper secondary school (gymnasium) offering two parallel educational programmes: the national Danish STX (Studentereksamen) with specialized study tracks in natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and languages, and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme with a one-year Pre-IB preparatory year. The school also runs international study trips, Model UN, music theatre productions, and a UNESCO Sustainable Development Goals programme, serving over 1,000 students with approximately 150 staff under tuition-free state-funded operation.

Product overview

Nørre Gymnasium is a Danish upper secondary school (gymnasium) offering a dual educational system: the Danish STX (Studentereksamen) programme with specialized study tracks, and the IB Diploma Programme with pre-IB preparation. The school integrates IT as a core learning tool across all subjects, with platforms including Lectio for administration, Maple for mathematics, and various digital resources. The institution supports international education through IB accreditation and participates in UNESCO's Sustainable Development Goals initiative.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• STX (Studentereksamen) Programme Three-year Danish upper secondary education programme leading to the Studentereksamen exam, preparing students for Danish university admission with specialized study programmes (studieretninger) within natural sciences, social sciences, or humanities tracks.
• IB Diploma Programme Two-year International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme providing a globally recognized qualification for international university admission, following IB standards with Danish and international elements.
• Pre-IB Programme

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 1000 students enrolled across STX and IB programs
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Angeles Malagueños de la NocheminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2024Spanish students from class 3.a and 3.t volunteered at this Malaga-based NGO during their language study trip in September 2024, preparing and distributing food to vulnerable community members.
• UNESCOcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNørre G is designated as a UNESCO Verdensmålsskole (UNESCO Sustainable Development Goals School), integrating UNESCO's global citizenship and sustainability education framework into the school's curriculum and values.
• IB World School NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNørre G is an authorized IB World School offering the IB Diploma Programme. The school maintains accreditation and follows IB standards and curricula, participating in the global IB community.
• International Baccalaureate OrganizationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLicensed provider of IB Diploma Programme. School code 0598. The school undergoes periodic reviews and maintains IB accreditation standards.
• Danish EU ParliamentariansminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudents on Brussels study trips have interviewed Danish MEPs including Morten Messerschmidt, Jens Rohde, Christel Schaldemose, and Bendt Bendtsen for documentary projects about European identity.
• European ParliamentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudents visit the European Parliament in Brussels during study trips, participating in educational programs and learning about EU democratic institutions.
• European Parliament (Parliamentarium)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudents use the Parliamentarium educational facility during Brussels study trips, engaging with interactive learning materials about EU history and function.
• Hjertestarternetværket (AED Network)minorOthersNørre G participates in the Danish Heart Starter Network, having two defibrillators on campus. The network provides guidelines and support for emergency cardiac situations.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/NorreG
• Instagraminstagram.com/norregym
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/n%C3%B8rre-gymnasium

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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