St Louis School
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St Louis School - overview
Established
1996
Location
Milan, -, Italy
Primary Industry
Education/Training
About
St Louis School, a premium British educational institution in Milan, offers a dual academic pathway encompassing both British and Italian curricula, catering to a multicultural student body aged 2 to 18. Founded in 1996 in Milan, Italy, St Louis School provides a unique educational experience through its British and Italian Streams. In August 2016, the school was acquired by Inspired School Group, part of Educas and Oakley Capital Private Equity, though the financial terms were not disclosed. The school has maintained its focus on delivering quality education while adapting to the needs of its diverse community.
The Premium British School in Milan, known as St Louis School, offers a comprehensive educational experience through two distinct academic pathways: the British Stream and the Italian Stream. Both streams cater to the diverse needs of its student body, incorporating the British National Curriculum alongside the Italian Curriculum. This dual approach ensures that students, from ages 2 to 18, receive a holistic education that fosters both personal interests and academic excellence. The school serves a multicultural community, representing over 50 nationalities and emphasizing inclusivity.
St Louis School operates across three campuses in Milan—Archinto, Caviglia, and Colonna—each strategically located to accommodate both international students and local families. The curriculum includes a variety of subjects taught in English, with additional support for non-native speakers of Italian, enhancing language proficiency and cultural integration. In the most recent year, St Louis School generated revenue of USD 37. 75 mn, with an EBITDA of USD 11.
89 mn for the same period in 2024. The school derives its revenue primarily through tuition fees from its diverse student body, which includes both international and local families. Tuition payments cover core educational services provided by the institution, while extracurricular activities like sports and arts programs may incur additional fees that contribute to revenue. Although specific pricing plans for tuition or activities are not publicly disclosed, St Louis School positions itself as a premium educational provider, reflecting a higher price point that corresponds to the quality of education and facilities offered.
St Louis School is strategically positioned for future growth, focusing on enhancing its educational offerings and community engagement. Recent acquisitions and investments will be directed towards developing new educational programs and expanding extracurricular activities to enrich the student experience. The school is also exploring opportunities to extend its footprint in other regions, aiming to diversify its educational services. The rationale for these expansions stems from the backing of its latest acquisition deal in August 2016, which provides the resources necessary to implement these growth initiatives.
Current Investors
Inspired Education Holdings Limited
Primary Industry
Education/Training
Sub Industries
Schools
Website
www.stlouisschool.com
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
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St Louis School - timeline of key events

St Louis School - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Aug 31, 2010 | Aug 31, 2011 | Aug 31, 2012 | Aug 31, 2013 | Aug 31, 2014 | Aug 31, 2015 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2021 | Aug 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2023 | Aug 31, 2024 | Aug 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 6,989,074 | 7,875,884 | 8,449,215 | 9,445,649 | 10,557,030 | 11,804,469 | 13,333,380 | 14,787,577 | 18,638,942 | 23,594,161 | 26,750,664 | 26,458,855 | 29,307,053 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 12.7% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 13.0% | 10.9% | 26.0% | 26.6% | 13.4% | (1.1%) | 10.8% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 357,981 | 414,423 | 435,079 | 294,620 | 528,454 | 923,247 | 1,847,244 | 2,072,283 | 3,936,572 | 5,268,857 | 9,201,381 | 7,465,738 | 8,768,166 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 211,438 | 274,208 | 172,709 | 17,711 | 284,371 | 657,966 | 1,593,152 | 945,719 | 2,774,052 | 3,996,280 | 7,697,342 | 5,312,237 | 6,872,417 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 3.0% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 14.9% | 16.9% | 28.8% | 20.1% | 23.4% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 5.1% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 7.8% | 13.9% | 14.0% | 21.1% | 22.3% | 34.4% | 28.2% | 29.9% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 38,891 | 89,003 | 21,631 | 19,295 | 63,522 | 219,469 | 1,043,182 | 304,060 | 1,573,699 | 1,898,390 | 4,729,896 | 3,560,057 | 4,834,952 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 7.8% | 2.1% | 8.4% | 8.0% | 17.7% | 13.5% | 16.5% | - | - | - |
St Louis School - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | St Louis School | - |
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St Louis School - employee data


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