Ungdomsskolen Kolding

What Ungdomsskolen Kolding does

Ungdomsskolen Kolding (trading as UngKolding) is a municipal youth school (ungdomsskole) operated by Kolding Kommune in Kolding, Syddanmark, Denmark (CVR 29189897). It serves young people from approximately 4th grade through age 25 within Kolding Municipality through three program pillars: (i) Fritidshold — leisure activity courses spanning sports, creative arts, music, languages, esports, and life skills; (ii) Klubber — after-school youth clubs segmented by age (Fritidsklubber for grades 4–6, Ungdomsklubber for grade 7–18, and 16+ Klubber for ages 16–25); and (iii) Dagundervisning — alternative full-day education through Nordre Skole and PULS programs for youth who cannot continue in traditional folkeskole, including bilingual learners and Ukrainian refugees. A core statutory function is delivery of legally required moped-license training (Knallertkørekort) including the 8-hour traffic-related first aid prerequisite.

The organization operates from eight physical sites across Kolding Municipality (C.F. Tietgensvej 7C headquarters; Fabriksvej 22; Skovparken 119; Gl. Kongevej 3 in Christiansfeld; Reinholdt Bakke 29 in Lunderskov; Herredsvej 45 in Vamdrup; Skolegade 2D B5 Makerspace; and Skolegade 2A Nicolai Bio), with formal Skolepartnerskaber (school partnerships) anchoring inbound referrals. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via the ungkolding.dk self-service enrollment platform (top-of-funnel content marketing plus bottom-of-funnel e-commerce-style registration), supplemented by school referrals and Kolding Municipality institutional channels.

Revenue is funded primarily through Kolding Kommune's municipal appropriation and is not publicly disclosed. Course fees range from 50 to 650 DKK per participant on trips, licensing exams, and paid courses (e.g., 416 DKK for traffic-related first aid, 390 DKK for extra moped theory/practical test, 250–600 DKK for weekend trips and theme-park events), while core offerings such as homework help, tabletop RPG, barista, and youth-employment-readiness courses are provided free. The entity is a non-traded government institution (private company type classification per input reflects non-listed status, not commercial ownership); it has no subsidiaries, no funding rounds, and no M&A activity.

Name

Ungdomsskolen Kolding

Legal name

Ungdomsskolen Kolding

Website

https://ungkolding.dk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ungdomsskolen Kolding (UngKolding) is a Kolding Municipality-operated youth school delivering leisure courses, age-segmented clubs, alternative full-day education, and statutory moped-license training to young people aged roughly 10–25 across Kolding Municipality, Denmark.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Education and Recreation Services

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Educational Support Services (611710), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Homeless, Foster Care & Highly Mobile Youth Education Services (EDAJAEAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Behavioral & Social-Emotional Support (ABA, PBIS, Counseling) (EDAJAKAE), Open Lesson Plans & Teaching Units (K–12) (EDAGAJAI)

Keywords

• Youth education services
• Moped license training
• Alternative schooling programs
• Leisure activity courses
• Municipal youth school

Headquarters

HQ city

Kolding

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ungdomsskolen Kolding (UngKolding) is a municipal youth school that delivers after-school leisure activities, youth clubs, alternative day education, and skill-development courses for young people aged approximately 4th grade through 25 in Kolding Municipality. Its portfolio includes mandatory moped license training with traffic-related first aid, alternative schooling programs (Nordre Skole and PULS), tiered clubs (Fritidsklubber, Ungdomsklubber, 16+ Klubber), and a wide catalog of Fritidshold covering creative arts, sports, music, languages, IT, motors, and weekend trips.

Product overview

Ungdomsskolen Kolding (UngKolding) is a municipal youth school offering a diverse portfolio of programs for young people aged approximately 10-25 years in the Kolding municipality. The core offerings include Knallertkørekort (moped driving license) courses requiring Færdselsrelateret førstehjælp (traffic-related first aid) as a prerequisite; Dagundervisning (day teaching) alternatives to traditional schooling through Nordre Skole and PULS programs; Klubber (clubs) including Fritidsklubber, Ungdomsklubber, and 16+ Klubber; and extensive Fritidshold (leisure activity courses) spanning creative arts (Design & Sy, Keramik, Glaskunst), sports (Fitness, Boksning, Parkour, Padel), music (Ungekor, Guitar, Bandlab), technology (First Lego League, E-sport, Gaming), languages (Japansk, Koreansk, Spansk, Fransk, Arabisk), and life skills (Baristakursus, Klar til fritidsjob, Ung Investor). The portfolio also includes Motorhold (Bocart, Gokart, Motorlære), Skolefag (Dansk FP9, Matematik FP9, lektiehjælp), and Weekender & Ture (overnight events and trips to attractions). This is not a SaaS product but rather a government-funded youth education and recreation service.

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Products and services

• Knallertkørekort (Moped/Scooter Driving License Course) Moped license training required for youth aged 15-17 to legally drive a small moped (knallert) in Denmark. Includes practical driving instruction and is bundled with mandatory traffic-related first aid as a prerequisite. Target customers: teens aged 14.5-17 seeking to obtain a moped license.
• Færdselsrelateret førstehjælp (Traffic-Related First Aid) 8-hour first aid course prerequisite for obtaining a moped license, teaching traffic-related emergency response skills. Priced at 416.00 DKK per participant. Target customers: teens 14.5-17 preparing for moped license.
• Dagundervisning (Day Teaching / Alternative Education) Alternative education programs for youth in grades 7-10 who cannot or do not wish to continue in traditional folkeskole. Includes Nordre Skole and PULS programs (Personlig Udvikling, Læring og Socialisering) for bilingual and late-arriving youth including Ukrainian refugees. Target customers: at-risk youth and second-language students grades 7-10.
• Klubber (Youth Clubs) Youth clubs offering leisure activities without mandatory participation. Includes Fritidsklubber (grades 4-6), Ungdomsklubber (grades 7-18), and 16+ Klubber (ages 16-25). Target customers: children and youth aged 4th grade through 25.
• Fritidshold (Leisure Activity Courses) Wide range of after-school courses organized into categories: Demokrati, Design & Kreativ, IT & Medier, Mad & Livsstil, Motor & Ræs, Musik & Dans, Skolefag, Sport & Outdoor, Sprog & Kultur, and Weekender/Ture. Target customers: children and youth ages 10-25.
• Weekender & Ture (Weekend Activities & Trips) Weekend programs combining multiple interest areas and organized trips to destinations such as Fårup Sommerland (250 DKK), Fantasy Weekend, Girlpower, J-popcon (600 DKK), Juletur til København (500 DKK), Tivoli Friheden (250 DKK), and Djurs Sommerland (400 DKK). Target customers: children and youth seeking group excursions.
• Motorhold (Motor Vehicle Courses) Courses including Bocart, Gokart, and Motorlære teaching motor mechanics, vehicle maintenance, and racing skills. Target customers: youth interested in motor vehicles.
• Skolefag (School Subjects Support) Academic support courses including Dansk FP9, Matematik FP9, Engelsk FP9 preparation and lektiehjælp (homework help). Target customers: youth in grades preparing for FP9 exams.
• Brandkadet (Fire Cadet Program) Fire cadet program co-taught with Trekantbrand (regional fire service), where firefighters from Station Kolding co-teach alongside UngKolding staff. Upon completion, cadets can participate in Kolding Municipality's voluntary emergency services. Target customers: youth interested in emergency services.
• Skolepartnerskaber (School Partnerships Program) Formal school partnership program under the Skolepartnerskaber initiative delivering collaborative educational activities with schools in Kolding Municipality. Target customers: schools and their students within Kolding Municipality.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• KIF Padel ClubminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUngKolding offers Padel courses in collaboration with KIF Padel Club. The courses are held at Sparkassen Kronjylland Padel Arena, suggesting a venue and operational partnership where UngKolding provides the youth programming and KIF Padel Club provides facilities and potentially coaching expertise.
• TrekantbrandminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTrekantbrand (the regional fire service) partners with UngKolding to offer the Brandkadetter (fire cadet) program. Firefighters from Station Kolding co-teach the program alongside UngKolding staff. Upon completion, cadets can participate in Kolding Municipality's voluntary emergency services.
• Skolepartnerskaber (School Partnerships)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUngKolding maintains formal school partnership programs under the 'Skolepartnerskaber' initiative. This is listed as one of the main organizational programs, indicating ongoing collaborative relationships with schools in Kolding Municipality for delivering educational activities.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• UngOdense: Odense Municipality's municipal youth school providing K-12 alternative education, clubs, moped licensing, and leisure courses. Functions under the same ungdomsskole statute as UngKolding with a near-identical product portfolio.
• Københavns Ungdomsskole: Copenhagen Municipality's youth school, the largest ungdomsskole in Denmark, operating clubs, leisure courses, moped training, and alternative education programs. Closest direct peer in scope and statutory framework.
• Ungdomsskolen Aarhus: Aarhus Municipality's ungdomsskole offering a directly comparable mix of Knallertkørekort, Fritidsklubber, leisure courses, and alternative day teaching. Same legal basis under Danish youth school law, operating in a similar municipal context.

Broad incumbents

• Red Barnet (Save the Children Denmark): Danish NGO running youth programs including integration, refugee support, and at-risk youth services. Overlaps with UngKolding's PULS program serving newly arrived bilingual and Ukrainian refugee youth.
• DGI (Danske Gymnastik- og Idrætsforeninger): National Danish sports association supporting local forenings delivering youth sport, gymnastics, and outdoor activities. Comparable to UngKolding's Sport & Outdoor Fritidshold category and shared community-club delivery model.
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America: Large non-municipal youth club network offering after-school leisure, sports, arts, and life-skills programming for school-age youth. Conceptually comparable to UngKolding's Fritidsklubber/Ungdomsklubber model, although operated as a federated nonprofit rather than a single municipal unit.
• Ungdommens Uddannelsesvejledning: Denmark's national youth education guidance system covers alternative pathways, integration programs, and school-to-work transitions. Comparable as the broader Danish public-sector framework that UngKolding's Dagundervisning and PULS programs operate within.

Regional players

• SCOA (Skole, Club og Aktivitet) network: Danish association supporting cross-sector collaboration between schools, clubs, and leisure activity providers. Conceptually aligned with UngKolding's Skolepartnerskaber program that links municipal schools with youth-club activity delivery.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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