Education (PKD section Q)
PKD divisions in this section
This section includes:
- education in public and non-public schools of all types, operated by government administration bodies, local government units or other legal or natural persons within the applicable system of education and higher education
- education in the form of: full-time, part-time or distance learning
- education provided at various levels of learning, including special education
- adult education provided at the level of primary schools, post-primary schools, including general secondary schools, second-stage sectoral vocational schools and post-secondary schools, and in non-school forms (including education provided in public and non-public continuing education institutions, vocational training centres, sectoral skills centres and vocational qualification courses)
- education in military schools and military academies
- education in schools attached to prisons and remand centres and in schools in correctional facilities and juvenile shelters at the relevant levels of education
- non-school forms of supplementary and vocational training
- non-school forms of education related mainly to sport, recreation and art
- services supporting education
- educational activities carried out by self-employed / own-account / individual / independent lecturers (carers, academic teachers, tutors, tutors and instructors)
- activities related to the administration, control, operation or support of schools and other institutions providing education, as well as the coordination of sports programmes.
This section excludes:
- day care of children, classified in 88.91.Z.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
438,179
Companies (primary PKD)
112,133
Companies with financials
12,563
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- JDG79.8%94,948
- Sp. z o.o.12.8%15,223
- Foundation4.2%5,032
- Association1.6%1,851
- Sp. j.0.7%784
- Sp. k.0.4%433
- Sp. p.0.2%277
- Cooperative0.1%157
- P.S.A.0.1%120
- Other0.1%115
- S.A.0.1%66
Financial results
The calculation excludes new companies that pull financial results down. Only firms with a filing in the previous year are included, so market trends are easier to read.
Median revenue
Ranking
Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.
Top companies by revenue
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 130.27m | USD 6.67m | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 79.29m | USD 6.40m | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 56.39m | USD 1.30m | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 38.05m | USD 11.00m | |
| 5 | Cooperative | USD 31.25m | USD 1.51m | |
| 6 | Association | USD 26.79m | USD 496.16k | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 24.39m | USD 415.70k | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 22.45m | USD 344.80k | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 16.60m | USD 600.04k | |
| 10 | Association | USD 16.34m | USD 2.06m |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.28m | +3,315.7% y/y | |
| 2 | Foundation | USD 11.86m | +2,422.3% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.48m | +2,051.1% y/y | |
| 4 | S.A. | USD 1.90m | +1,487.3% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.06m | +1,470.8% y/y | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.32m | +1,371.1% y/y | |
| 7 | sp. k. | USD 3.59m | +1,307.5% y/y | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 3.03m | +1,144.0% y/y | |
| 9 | Foundation | USD 1.19m | +1,076.5% y/y | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.26m | +1,052.7% y/y |
Stock market
2 companies from this industry are listed.
| Company | Ticker | Market | Price | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKS | NewConnect | PLN 0.16 | 0.00% | USD 4.04m | |
| TXN | NewConnect | PLN 1.28 | 0.00% | USD 750.48k |
FAQ
The primary industry for 112,133 companies is education. 12,563 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 9,370 new companies with PKD Q have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 12,476 such companies.
So far in 2026, 1,079 companies with PKD Q have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 504 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD Q was USD 76.01k and the mean revenue was USD 474.05k, based on 8,658 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 1.93k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 1.41k). Among all 88 PKD sections in Poland, it ranks 71st, placing it among the weakest 19%.
The most common legal form for PKD Q is a sole proprietorship, used by 94,948 companies in this industry (79.8% of the total). In second place is sp. z o.o. (15,223 companies, 12.8%), and in third place – a foundation (5,032 companies, 4.2%).




