PRVA RIJEČKA HRVATSKA GIMNAZIJA

Name

PRVA RIJEČKA HRVATSKA GIMNAZIJA

Legal name

Prva riječka hrvatska gimnazija

Website

https://prhg.hr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

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

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAJABAG

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

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/Private & Independent K–12 Schools

Keywords

• Secondary education
• International baccalaureate
• Public gymnasium
• IB diploma programme
• School extracurricular programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Rijeka

HQ country

Croatia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: Government-funded public secondary school operating under the Croatian Ministry of Science and Education (Ministarstvo znanosti i obrazovanja). Funded through national and regional (Primorsko-goranska županija) budgets, with additional EU project funding through Erasmus+ and Interreg programmes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Prva riječka hrvatska gimnazija is a public secondary school providing four-year gymnasium education to students aged 14-18, combining the Croatian national curriculum (preparing students for the state matura) with the internationally recognized IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). Beyond academic instruction, the school offers a portfolio of extracurricular programmes including a school sports club (ŠSK Gimnazijalac), a volunteer club, a literary programme, and an award-winning student newspaper.

Product overview

Prva riječka hrvatska gimnazija (PRHG) is a public secondary school offering two main educational tracks: the standard Croatian gymnasium curriculum and the internationally recognized IB (International Baccalaureate) programme comprising the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). Beyond academic instruction, PRHG provides a rich portfolio of extracurricular offerings including the ŠSK Gimnazijalac sports club, Volonterski klub volunteer club, Književni program "Rijeka riječi" literary programme, and the award-winning school newspaper "Kult". The school also maintains a library with online research databases and participates in various EU-funded projects including Erasmus+ and Interreg Italy-Croatia initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ŠSK Gimnazijalac: School sports club offering basketball, handball, futsal, volleyball, table tennis, badminton, athletics and cross-country sections. Achieved international recognition with male handball team finishing 7th at World School Handball Championship in 2012 and female team finishing 8th in 2016.
• Kult
• Volonterski klub PRHG
• Književni program 'Rijeka riječi'

Products and services

• Croatian National Gymnasium Curriculum Standard four-year Croatian national gymnasium curriculum for students aged 14-18, culminating in preparation for the state matura (državna matura) and university admission.
• IB MYP (Middle Years Programme) International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IBMYP), an internationally recognized educational programme for students covering the MYP age range, part of the IB continuum offered at PRHG.
• IB DP (Diploma Programme) International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP), an internationally recognized pre-university education programme offered as part of the IB continuum at PRHG.
• ŠSK Gimnazijalac (School Sports Club) Školski sportski klub Gimnazijalac - school sports club offering basketball, handball, football, volleyball, table tennis, badminton, athletics, and cross-country running sections. Recognized as one of the most successful school sports clubs in Primorsko-goranska county.
• Volonterski klub PRHG (Volunteer Club) Volunteer club established in 2009, bringing together students for community service and social engagement. Over 1,000 young people have participated through the years.
• Književni program "Rijeka riječi" (Literary Programme) Literary programme connecting Rijeka writers with students through guest appearances, workshops, and readings, funded by the City of Rijeka's Public Cultural Needs programme (Javne potrebe u kulturi).
• Školski list "Kult" (School Newspaper) School newspaper "Kult" - an annual student publication providing a platform for free expression, social commentary, and journalism. Has won multiple awards including being named the best high school newspaper in Croatia at the Lidrano competition and by Jutarnji List in 2020.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Udruga DeltacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner organization in '(Su)djelujem' project - student council project in democratic schools, implemented from 1.2.2023 to 31.1.2024.
• EUscreenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean digital audio-visual archives platform partnered for 'Archive to Alive' e-learning project creating digital educational content.
• International Baccalaureate (IBO)coreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized IB World School offering Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) with internationally recognized curriculum and assessment standards.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• XV. gimnazija Zagreb (MIOC): Croatia's flagship IB World School gymnasium, also offering MYP and DP. Most direct functional peer to PRHG as it combines national curriculum with full IB continuum and competes for the same top-tier Croatian students seeking international credentials.
• Gimnazija Andrije Mohorovičića Rijeka: The other major public gymnasium in Rijeka, drawing from the same Primorsko-goranska županija catchment. Direct geographic competitor for the same student pool applying through the national secondary school admission system.
• International School of Zagreb: Leading English-language international school in Croatia offering IB programmes and globally-oriented curriculum. Competes for the same Croatian and expatriate families seeking international credentials, particularly those willing to pay premium tuition.
• Prva gimnazija Zagreb: Historic Zagreb gymnasium with comparable legacy positioning in the Croatian secondary education market. Competes for top students seeking rigorous university preparation and strong alumni networks.
• III. gimnazija Split: One of Croatia's most prestigious state gymnasiums, located in Split. Comparable in mission (university-prep secondary education with strong extracurricular profile) and competes in national academic rankings and olympiad circuits.

Emerging players

• Waldorfska škola Zagreb: Croatian Waldorf/Steiner alternative education provider offering K-12 instruction with alternative pedagogical model. Competes for the same progressive-leaning Croatian families dissatisfied with traditional gymnasium instruction.

Regional players

• International School of Trieste: International IB school in neighbouring Italy, accessible to cross-border Croatian families in the Adriatic region. Serves as a regional alternative for families seeking international credentials without relocating to Zagreb.

Broad incumbents

• United World Colleges (UWC) movement: Global network of IB Diploma Programme boarding schools operating in 18 countries. Represents the gold-standard institutional benchmark for IB delivery scale, alumni outcomes, and international university placement that PRHG aspires to compete with regionally.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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