Assafwah Private Schools

Founded in 2000, the school strives to provide a caring, secure, and stimulating environment that fosters academic excellence, integrity, and leadership. Its core values include respect, responsibility, collaboration, innovation, and the promotion of a growth mindset, with the ultimate goal of developing inquiring and responsible young citizens.

The school follows the Cambridge curriculum across four stages: Kindergarten (ages 3-5), Primary (grades 1-6), Lower Secondary (grades 7-8), and Upper Secondary (grades 9-11). The Cambridge Advanced programme for grades 11-12 offers specialized pathways including AS & A Levels, Cambridge Pre-U, and the Cambridge AICE Diploma, with a selection of 55 subjects available to students. Primary students participate in the Cambridge Primary Checkpoint in grade 6, which assesses performance in English, mathematics, and science.

The school aims to nurture confident, curious, and independent thinkers who are prepared for academic success and future opportunities. Graduates are supported in their transition to higher education, with the curriculum designed to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills necessary for university and professional success.

The school emphasizes individualized learning and provides personalized support to help students achieve their full potential. Teachers utilize a variety of media, including audio, video, and text, to customize the educational experience and meet the specific needs of their learners.

Prospective families can register online via the school's portal. The admissions process requires students to be registered on the Ministry of Education portal, and all school fees must be paid by March 1st to secure attendance. The school offers sibling discounts of 5% for the first sibling and 10% for the second, as well as an early payment discount for cash settlements.

The academic year typically runs from August to June and is divided into two semesters. The calendar includes scheduled breaks, such as a winter break, as well as public holidays and exam periods. The school also operates a summer camp program during the break between academic years.

The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including specialized equipment for teaching electronics and digital analysis. The school utilizes digital learning platforms such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and the Classter management information system to support interactive and collaborative learning. Transportation services are also available for students, with fees determined by the specific zone of travel.

The school provides a variety of sports and co-curricular activities designed to develop responsible and well-rounded citizens. These include a unified school sports day and various cultural and intellectual activities aimed at fostering student growth beyond the classroom.