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Schools — Companies in education and training in the Canton of Vaud

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Schools — Industry overview in the Canton of Vaud

Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 1'499 active companies in education and training. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 67.7%, with 1'133 new companies registered, and 528 companies liquidated.

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  • 1'133 new companies
  • 528 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Schools — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Vaud

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Schools in the Canton of Vaud.

Schools — Industry size in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 1'133 companies in education and training have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 605 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Schools: Canton of Zurich (3'297), Canton of Vaud (1'499), and Canton of Bern (1'461). Companies in education and training are the 11th largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 1'133 new companies
  • 1'499 active companies
  • ** year to date

Schools — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Vaud

Over the past 12 months, 97 companies in education and training were incorporated. In that same period, 59 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.6% growth in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 97 new companies
  • 59 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Schools — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Vaud

The most common company size for Schools in the Canton of Vaud is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 2% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)

Schools — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Vaud

Out of the 1'499 companies in education and training, most are active in Sports and recreation education (384), Other education n.e.c. (283), and Further vocational training, adult education (232). 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
384
Other education n.e.c.
283
Further vocational training, adult education
232
Cultural education
156
Driving school activities
141
Language schools
86
Educational support activities
47
IT schools
34
Technical and vocational upper secondary education
34

Companies in education and training in the Canton of Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (40%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (38%) and "Other" (11%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 40% Sole proprietorship
  • 38% Limited Liability Company
  • 11% Other
  • 10% Limited

Schools — Latest registrations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 4 companies in education and training have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1291 Commugny
07/10/2026
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
30/09/2026
1296 Coppet
25/09/2026
1023 Crissier
24/09/2026
1800 Vevey
21/09/2026
1012 Lausanne
21/09/2026
1007 Lausanne
16/09/2026
1164 St-Cergue
14/09/2026
1296 Coppet
02/09/2026
1305 Penthalaz
02/09/2026

Schools — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 6 companies in education and training have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
20/10/2026
1816 Chailly-Montreux
19/10/2026
1802 Corseaux
15/10/2026
1352 Agiez
13/10/2026
1054 Morrens VD
28/09/2026
1006 Lausanne
07/09/2026
1260 Nyon
02/09/2026
1892 Lavey-les-Bains
27/08/2026

Schools – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 49 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
21/10/2026
Other change
21/10/2026
Other change
21/10/2026
Other change
21/10/2026
Other change
19/10/2026
Change of status
19/10/2026
16/10/2026

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Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.

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