Digital School - Gamified Learning & Tech Education Franchise for Kids and Teens

About the Digital School Franchise

Digital School is the only coding academy that feels like a game, operates like a r&d tech hub, and prepares the next generation for the digital world. Students aged 7–18 follow a structured learning path that combines AI-powered, gamified lessons with real-world programming projects, helping them build coding, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills that matter.

Digital School is an educational brand specializing in coding and digital skills for children and teens aged 7 to 18. Through innovative teaching methods, including gamification and project-based learning, students are empowered to develop practical skills in programming, game development, and digital creativity. With both in person and online formats, Digital School offers flexible learning paths tailored to each age group and skill level. Our curriculum is designed by industry professionals and educators to make technology education accessible, fun and impactful. Franchisees benefit from a proven business model, strong brand recognition, ongoing support and a growing demand for digital literacy.

Join us in shaping the next generation of tech creators and innovators!

Franchisees gain access to an all-in-one tech ecosystem, including Learning Management System (LMS), School Management System (SMS), instructor portal, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Parent App. We deliver structured, age-based curriculum, real-time performance tracking, gamification through XP and Houses gamified AI-generated missions, and tools like Ave HR and Live Lessons. Franchisees choose between an online-only or hybrid/local model.

Franchise Characteristics:

• Financing assistance: Available
• Training provided: Yes
• Home-based: Yes

Franchise offer

Choose the franchise path that fits your goals, whether you want to launch fast with an online-only model or open a full learning center in your community. Both options include full platform access, training, and ongoing support from our team.

1. You Sell, We Deliver

An online-only, low-overhead model. You focus on marketing and community engagement, and we handle lesson delivery.

• No instructors or classroom space needed.
• Live classes taught by our team in English Language.
• Perfect for fast scaling and minimal setup.
• Launch ready in 1 month.

2. Lead Your Own Center

A full-ownership model for those ready to create a local tech hub, manage their own instructors, and deliver learning in person.

• Deliver courses in your local language
• Hire your own instructors, marketing, and operations staff
• Best for community-based growth and local presence
• Launch timeline: ~3 months
• Online-only model: You manage local outreach, we deliver the teaching.

Local center model: you deliver the lessons locally, and we provide the tools, training, and ongoing support you need.

Curriculum Overview

• Beginner (Ages 7–11):
  Intro to logic, Scratch programming, and creative game development.
• Intermediate (Ages 12–15):
  Web design, JavaScript, Python, WordPress basics, introductory Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning concepts, and real-world project delivery.
• Advanced (Ages 16–18):
  Develop real-world software through advanced web, mobile, and AI projects. They work with technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, WordPress Advanced, Python Advanced, React Native, and gain hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
• Skill-Based Short Courses:
  In addition to the core curriculum path, Digital School offers short, skill-specific programs that run for 5 days. These fast-paced, hands-on sessions allow students to explore exciting areas such as UI/UX design, 3D game development, digital marketing, smart tools powered by AI/ML, building chatbots, exploring Arduino, online streaming strategies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and participating in new Summer School programs updated every year. We offer a wide range of short courses beyond those listed here, each designed to build curiosity and practical skills in a short time frame.

Every level is planned in detail, with instructor guides and challenge levels tailored to students at different paces.

How much does the Digital School franchise cost?

Initial investments: $25,000+
Royalties: 6–8%
Franchise fees: $8,000–$50,000
Average turnover per month: $30,000
Payback period: 12-24 months

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Business model

Earnings depend on the selected model and regional market. On average, franchisees generate between 24,000–100,000 USD per month in gross revenue from core programs and short courses. Margins vary by delivery model but typically range from 30% to 40%, depending on team structure and local costs.

Additional revenue streams include afterschool clubs, school partnerships, NGOs, Government initiatives and seasonal workshops. ROI is typically achievable within 8-12 months, depending on scale and marketing efforts.

Requirements to buy franchise

1. Strong interest in education and technology.
2. Sales/marketing experience preferred.

No prior coding knowledge required, training is provided.

Franchise advantages

• Low overhead, fast-launch model available. Real-world coding projects from day one.
• Ongoing support for Instructors, Admins, Sales and Managment from our HQ team.
• Built-in engagement through gamification.
• Ongoing curriculum updates from in-house R&D team.

Additional information

• A proven business model with clear ROI potential.
• Free initial training for instructors, marketing, and customer-facing team members involved in sales and operations.
• Access to our entire curriculum, teaching system, digital solutions.
• Access to our Marketing Strategy.
• Ready-to-use LMS, CRM, SMS and instructor portals.
• Mobile apps for parents, integrated communications, and real-time progress tracking of students.
• Complete Website solution.

Success story

Founded in Prishtina, Kosovo, in 2015, Digital School grew from a small local initiative into a global force shaping the future of tech education. What started with a modest investment and a big dream has empowered thousands of young minds to master the language of technology.

By 2019, Digital School had nearly 1,000 active students in Kosovo alone, a testament to the growing demand for future-ready skills. Today, more than 40,000 students worldwide are part of our learning journey.

Key Milestones in Global Expansion:

2015: Founded in Prishtina to offer tech education for youth.
2017–2019: Launched the first international franchise in Slovenia and rapidly expanded across the Balkans.
2020: Partnered with schools in Germany, including cities like Berlin and Frankfurt.
2021-2022: Entered the U.S. via partnership with Berlitz. Reached new markets including Mexico, Morocco, Brazil, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia.
2023: Surpassed 30,000 active students.
2024: Established 10 centers in Kosovo and 4 in Saudi Arabia.

Notable Achievements:

• Received a national presidential award for IT education impact.
• Launched an AI-powered gamified learning platform.
• Featured in Norway's Aftenposten Innsikt for innovation in youth education.
• Signed global expansion agreement with Berlitz targeting 500+ locations worldwide.

What started as one classroom in Prishtina is now a global movement empowering over 40,000 students to become tech creators. Digital School isn’t just a franchise, it’s a mission to build confidence, curiosity, and future-ready skills in kids around the world through gamified, real-world coding.

If you’re passionate about transforming education, join us and be the force that inspires the next generation of digital innovators.

Empower the next generation. Inspire change. Become a Digital School franchisee.