enseignement catholique de paris

Name

enseignement catholique de paris

Legal name

Enseignement catholique du Diocèse de Paris

Website

https://ec75.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Catholic Education

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Institutional Planning, Performance Management & Accreditation Liaison (EDADAKAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Denominational & Ecclesiastical Governance Bodies (Dioceses, Synods, Conferences) (BPAGAJAB), Theological Universities & Pontifical Universities (EDAHAKAD)

Keywords

• Catholic school network
• Diocesan education coordination
• Teacher training programs
• K-12 religious education
• School administrative services

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

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. Tuition fees: Schools operate under association contracts with the French state, with funding partially provided by the state. Families pay tuition fees that vary by establishment.
2. Student-run businesses: Some schools operate practical training businesses such as bakery at Albert de Mun (166 rue Jeanne d'Arc), generating revenue while providing vocational training.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Direction diocésaine de l'Enseignement catholique de Paris is the administrative and educational coordination body for Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Paris. It coordinates and oversees a network of member establishments spanning primary schools (école), colleges, lycées, professional lycées and higher-education institutions, while providing teacher training programs (Formation diocésaine), institutional support, pastoral resources, and publishing the diocesan review Le Maître intérieur. Member schools operate under association contracts (contrat d'association) with the French state and charge variable tuition fees to families.

Product overview

The Direction diocésaine de l'Enseignement catholique de Paris is the administrative and educational coordination body for Catholic schools in Paris. Its core offering consists of the diocesan direction service that oversees a network of schools (établissements scolaires) at primary, secondary, and higher education levels. The organization provides teacher training programs (formation diocésaine), publishes Le Maître intérieur review, and offers institutional resources including branding guidelines. These components work together to ensure educational quality, pedagogical innovation, and Christian formation across member establishments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Strong academic results across network of schools
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Musée des Arts décoratifscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThree-year collaboration (2022-2025) with École Notre-Dame – Saint-Roch for artistic and cultural education projects adapted to all students. The museum provides educational content and cultural activities.
• Enfants du MékongminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership between École Saint-Victor and Enfants du Mékong association for international solidarity. School is twinned with Samrong internat in Cambodia, supporting education of children from rural areas through sponsorship programs.
• École à l'hôpitalminorOthersAssociation recruiting volunteer teachers to provide pedagogical continuity for hospitalized students in Île-de-France through free individual lessons at bedside.
• Observatoire PharosminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Projet Montaigne - literary and writing program promoting cultural and religious pluralism in schools. Provides facilitators for workshops on migration, identity, and intercultural dialogue.
• We are LoversminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation providing conferences and awareness sessions on youth and pornography addiction. Animated event at Lycée l'Initiative on May 13, 2025 with presence of government officials.
• Sigmund Freud UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for weekly listening point at Lycée l'Initiative starting September 2025, with 5th-year psychology students providing support, supervised by a psychologist.
• Holy GamesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProgram of the Catholic Church accompanying the sports world. Organizes Paris Églises Tour - 10km running race and 5km walk to discover Paris churches, open to student participation.
• Maison BakhitaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResource center of the Diocese of Paris supporting migrants. Located near École du Sacré-Cœur - La Madone. Partners with schools for solidarity projects and French language support.
• Externat médico-pédagogique – École de ChaillotminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedical-educational establishment partnering with Assomption-Lübeck school for inclusion of students with disabilities through Unit d'Enseignement arrangement.
• Établissement médico-social Saint-Jean de DieuminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedical-social establishment partnering with La Providence school for inclusion of students with disabilities through Unit d'Enseignement arrangement.
• EcamodminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFashion and sewing school workshop at Lycée Albert de Mun. Collaborated with École Saint-Paul students on film project including costume design for anti-harassment short film.
• Lycée Saint-SulpiceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCinema section students collaborated with École Saint-Paul on anti-harassment film project including studio shooting.
• Rectorat d'Académie de PariscoreOthersState education authority with which the diocesan direction coordinates through the Comité académique de pilotage and Codiec for training offerings and modifications to association contracts.
• La Maison Bakhita (Diocese of Paris)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerReceives 'Blagues de Castor' book created by students of École du Sacré-Cœur for use in French language workshops. Coordinates with multiple Catholic schools for solidarity projects.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Réseau Lasallien France: France branch of the global La Salle network of Catholic schools; comparable as a faith-based school network with similar state-contracted funding and shared pedagogical mission, though with different governance.
• Apprentis d'Auteuil: Large Catholic foundation running schools, youth programs, and family services across France; broader in scope but directly comparable as a faith-based education operator with established brand and state-funded contracts.
• Éducation nationale (Ministère): French national public education system; the primary incumbent competitor and counterparty under contrats d'association that defines Enseignement catholique de Paris's funding and regulatory environment.

Regional players

• Enseignement Catholique des Hauts-de-Seine (DDCEC 92): Diocesan direction coordinating Catholic schools in Hauts-de-Seine; structurally identical peer serving the immediate western Paris periphery with comparable contracts and student demographics.
• Direction diocésaine de l'Enseignement Catholique de Bordeaux: Diocesan direction coordinating Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Bordeaux; same role and statutory framework, different regional geography.

Others

• OGEC - Organisme de Gestion de l'Enseignement Catholique: National federation of the legal management bodies (OGEC) that run individual Catholic schools; functions as the operational counterpart to diocesan directions like Enseignement catholique de Paris.

Direct peers

• Direction diocésaine de l'Enseignement Catholique de Versailles: Diocesan Catholic education direction for the Versailles diocese (Yvelines); operates the same coordination model over a neighboring Paris-area catchment with shared regulatory framework.
• SGEC - Secrétariat Général de l'Enseignement Catholique: National coordinating body for Catholic education in France that aggregates and represents diocesan directions like Enseignement catholique de Paris; directly comparable in governance and institutional role at the national tier.
• Enseignement Catholique de Lyon (DDCEC Lyon): Direction diocésaine de l'Enseignement catholique de Lyon; performs the identical diocesan coordination function over Catholic schools in the Lyon diocese, making it the closest structural peer in another major French city.

Emerging players

• Fondation pour l'École: Foundation supporting independent Catholic and free-school education in France; overlaps in target families and values-based education but operates through support of independent schools rather than diocesan coordination.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/ensecathoquepar
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@enscatholiquedeparis
• Facebookfacebook.com/enseignementcatholiqueparis
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/direction-dioc%C3%A9saine-de-l'enseignement-catholique-de-paris
• Instagraminstagram.com/enseignementcatholiqueparis

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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