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Number of students |
400 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
38 |
Most common nationality |
Americans |
Ratio of local students to international students |
84% overseas students
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Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Mandarin, Spanish |
Max. number of students per class |
18 |
Average number of students per class |
17 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
We have 1to1 system in middle school. |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
External examinations or assessments available |
MAP - SAT |
Results in these examinations |
SAT 1000 - 1320 |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Not more than 60 minutes |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
92% |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
We offer ESL |
Learning support offered |
ESL in and outside the classroom |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Sports, academic extras, MUM, Star awards |
Student access to education psychologist |
We have a councilor |
Entry evaluation for students |
From grade 1 we use MAP |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Interview and MAP test |
Waiting list |
Depends on grade. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
We have a rolling enrollment. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School start time |
7:45 |
School finish time |
2:45 |
Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Full after school program and full sports program,m for both boys and girls of all ages. |
Sports activities included |
Basketball, swimming, soccer, volleyball,, badminton, gym work, ultimate, cricket |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes, we are the founding school of the GBAC sports league. We currently play in the AISAA sports league as co founders |
Facilities at the school |
Library, 450 seat theater, middle & high school science labs |
Sports facilities at the school |
Football field, basketball gym, tennis center, swimming pools, fitness room |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
High % of international students gives school an absolute English first feel. Very high academic and sporting standards. |
Teaching approach of the school |
Hands on.. |