Schools — Industry overview in Bern
Bern is home to a total of 381 active companies in education and training. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 53.6%, with 239 new companies registered, and 106 companies liquidated.
- 239 new companies
- 106 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Schools — Geographical breakdown in Bern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Schools in Bern.
Schools — Industry size in Bern
In Bern, 239 companies in education and training have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 133 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Schools:
Zurich (1'181), Geneva (612), and Basel (385).
Companies in education and training are the 5th largest group of companies in Bern.
- 239 new companies
- 381 active companies
- ** year to date
Schools — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Bern
Over the past 12 months, 21 companies in education and training were incorporated. In that same period, 11 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.7% growth in Bern.
- 21 new companies
- 11 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Schools — Size and number of employees in Bern
The most common company size for Schools in Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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95% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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4% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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1% Large (>249 emp.)
Schools — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Bern
Out of the 381 companies in education and training, most are active in
Sports and recreation education (95), Further vocational training, adult education (71), and Other education n.e.c. (59).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
Schools
Nb of legal entities
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Sports and recreation education
95
Further vocational training, adult education
71
Other education n.e.c.
59
Technical and vocational upper secondary education
21
Driving school activities
18
Educational support activities
11
Companies in education and training in Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (37%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (36%) and "Other" (14%).
- Legal forms
- 37% Limited Liability Company
- 36% Sole proprietorship
- 14% Other
- 13% Limited
Schools — Latest registrations in Bern
In Bern, 2 companies in education and training have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Schools — Latest liquidations in Bern
In Bern, 0 companies in education and training have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
Schools – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Bern
In Bern, 11 companies in education and training have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
14/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
04/09/2026