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The Bildungsdirektion für Niederösterreich (Education Directorate for Lower Austria) is the official state education authority administering school education and related support services across the Austrian state of Lower Austria (Niederösterreich). Headquartered at Rennbahnstraße 29, St. Pölten, the entity operates under the Federal Ministry for Education, Science and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung) and coordinates education services across 6 Bildungsregionen (educational regions) covering all districts of the state. It serves students in compulsory schools (Volksschule, Neue Mittelschule, Sonderschule, Polytechnische Schule), parents/guardians, and teaching staff (Lehrpersonen), functioning as both regulator and service provider for the regional school system.

The entity's primary digital product is ISO.Web Schooloffice, a web-based administrative application implementing an electronic file system (Elektronischer Akt / ELAK) with role-based workflows for personnel management, student records, and encrypted I.DEAL communication between schools and the authority. Supporting this core platform, the Bildungsdirektion delivers a portfolio of educational services: Schulpsychologie (school psychology with a 24/7 hotline at 0800 211 320 operated via Rat auf Draht), Mobiles Interkulturelles Team NÖ (intercultural support for migrant/refugee students), NÖ Schulsport (school sports programs including the Schulsportgütesiegel quality seal), Begabungsförderung (gifted education), and Nachmittagsbetreuung (after-school care including Horte and Ganztägige Schulformen).

As a public administrative body operating under the Austrian principle of administrative legality, the Bildungsdirektion is funded through government budgets at the state (Land) and federal (Bundes) levels. It does not generate commercial revenue. The entity holds statutory authority over school approvals, teacher personnel administration, and regulatory compliance. Partnerships with SPORTLAND Niederösterreich, NÖ Leichtathletikverband, Krebshilfe Niederösterreich, and Österreichisches Rotes Kreuz extend its programmatic reach into sports, charity, and community health initiatives.

Name

bildungsdirektion fuer

Legal name

Bildungsdirektion für Niederösterreich

Website

https://bildung-noe.gv.at

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

The Bildungsdirektion für Niederösterreich is the official Austrian state education authority administering school education across Lower Austria's 6 educational regions. It serves students, parents, and teachers with digital school administration (ISO.Web Schooloffice), school psychology, sports programs, and integration support, funded by state and federal government budgets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Education Administration

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

District Student Services Administration (Special Ed, Counseling, Health) (EDADABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Specialized Student Support (Foster/Homeless/Migrant/McKinney-Vento) (EDAJAIAJ), In-Service Professional Development (Workshops/Institutes/Short Courses) (EDACAIAB)

Keywords

• Public education administration
• School authority services
• Educational support programs
• School psychology services
• Teacher certification services

Headquarters

HQ city

St. Pölten

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: As a public government institution (öffentliche Einrichtung), the Bildungsdirektion für Niederösterreich operates under the Austrian administrative legality principle and is funded through government budgets at the state (Landes) and federal (Bundes) levels.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

The Bildungsdirektion für Niederösterreich is the state education authority for the Austrian state of Lower Austria, administering primary, secondary, special, vocational, and upper secondary education across 6 Bildungsregionen. It provides centralized education administration via the ISO.Web Schooloffice digital platform, school psychology counseling (with 24/7 hotline), teacher qualification recognition, intercultural support, after-school care oversight, and school sports coordination for students, parents, teachers, and schools.

Product overview

The Bildungsdirektion für Niederösterreich is a public educational authority that manages schools and educational services in Lower Austria. It does not offer a unified software platform but provides multiple educational services and administrative tools. The primary digital administrative product is ISO.Web Schooloffice, a web-based school administration system for managing workflows, personnel, and documents. Supporting services include school psychology counseling, intercultural support teams, school sports programs, talent promotion, and after-school care services. These are administrative and educational support offerings for the regional education system rather than commercial software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• NÖ Schulsport: School sports department of the Education Directorate for Lower Austria, managing school sports competitions, initiatives, and the Schulsportgütesiegel certification program.
• Schulpsychologie Niederösterreich
• Mobiles Interkulturelles Team NÖ

Products and services

• ISO.Web Schooloffice Digital, web-based administrative application for schools that operates as an electronic file system (ELAK) with role-based workflow. It manages teacher personnel, student administration, and facilitates encrypted communication between schools and the education authority without requiring local software installation.
• Schulpsychologie (School Psychology Services) Free psychological counseling service for students, parents, and teachers covering learning problems, school anxiety, behavioral issues, and career guidance. Operates across 6 educational regions with multiple counseling offices throughout Lower Austria, including a 24/7 hotline.
• Mobiles Interkulturelles Team NÖ Mobile intercultural team providing prevention, social work, social pedagogical, and psychological support for schools integrating children and youth with migration and refugee backgrounds, including family counseling.
• NÖ Schulsport (School Sports) School sports program providing legal foundations, sport-relevant decrees, working group contacts, and organizing competitions and awards including the Schulsportgütesiegel quality seal and Schulsport-Trophy.
• Begabungsförderung (Talent Promotion) Giftedness and talent development program implementing guidelines for individualized learning, supporting school concepts, offering counseling, language competitions, intensive courses, and Summer Academy in Semmering.
• Nachmittagsbetreuung (After-school Care) Afternoon care services including Horte (day care) and Ganztägige Schulform (all-day school forms) providing supervision, learning support, and talent development for primary and secondary schools.

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SPORTLAND NiederösterreichcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation with SPORTLAND Niederösterreich for the organization and promotion of school sports programs, including the Schulsportgütesiegel quality seal certification and the Athletic Teens athletic development program.
• NÖ LeichtathletikverbandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Lower Austrian Athletics Association for the Athletic Teens project, providing coaching by world-class athletes and Olympians for students in lower secondary schools (AHS-Unterstufe and Mittelschule).
• Krebshilfe NiederösterreichcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerAnnual partnership for the 'Laufen gegen Krebs' school charity run, where students run to raise funds for cancer research and support.
• Österreichisches Rotes Kreuz - Stammzellspende-InitiativeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership for the Laufen gegen Krebs initiative supporting stem cell donation registration and awareness.
• Rat auf DrahtcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation since school year 2023/24 for operating the Schulpsychologie (school psychology) hotline 0800 211 320, available 0-24 hours, seven days a week.
• Pädagogische Hochschule NiederösterreichminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPartnership for teacher training and professional development related to sports education and health promotion in schools.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Bildungsdirektion Wien: Austrian state-level education directorate for Vienna operating under the same federal statutory framework as the subject; delivers equivalent Schulpsychologie, ISO.Web-style administration, sports and integration programs across Vienna's schools.
• Bildungsdirektion Steiermark: Sister Bildungsdirektion for Styria, sharing the same statutory mandate, ISO.Web-based school administration, and education-support service mix tailored to its state.
• Bildungsdirektion Oberösterreich: Austrian state education directorate for Upper Austria; directly comparable scope, governance structure, and Schulpsychologie/sports administration model to Lower Austria.
• Bildungsdirektion Tirol: Austrian Bildungsdirektion for Tyrol offering the same statutory education-administration role with adapted regional programs in school psychology, sports, and talent development.
• Bildungsdirektion Salzburg: Salzburg state education directorate running parallel ISO.Web-based school administration and equivalent regional Schulpsychologie/SPORTLAND-style services.
• Bildungsdirektion Kärnten: Carinthian state education directorate with the same federal mandate; comparable in providing digital school administration, school psychology, and sports/talent programming.
• Bildungsdirektion Vorarlberg: Vorarlberg state education directorate providing the analogous federal-statutory education authority role across its territory, including ISO.Web-style administrative services.
• Bildungsdirektion Burgenland: Burgenland state education directorate completing the set of nine Austrian state-level education authorities, comparable in mandate, structure, and ISO.Web-based administrative tooling.

Broad incumbents

• Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung: The Austrian federal Ministry for Education that supervises all nine Bildungsdirektionen; provides higher-level standards, curriculum frameworks, and funding, and is the parent oversight body of the subject entity.

Regional players

• Stadtschulrat für Wien (historical) / Stadt Frankfurt am Main - Schulamt: German municipal/regional education authority serving as an international analogue; comparable in administering K–12 schools and educational services for a defined city/state territory under federal-state law.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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