Curriculum: The Primary Curriculum at the School follows both the Numeracy/Literacy Strategies of the English National Curriculum and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) until Year 6. Sandford International School offers Ethiopian National Examination in Years 8 for our Ethiopian National students. Based internally, 10 & 11 grades follow a two-year course of study. Students are required to take English Language and Literature, Mathematics, and either French or Amharic. In addition students select four option subjects from History, Geography, Environmental Management, Business Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Drama, Art PE, Information Technology and Music. Sandford offers the University of Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in Years 10 and 11. Sandford offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) for grades 12 and 13. Available courses include: Amharic, English Literature, French, Spanish, French, Business Management, Economics, Geography, History, Information Technology in a Global Society, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry, Environmental Sport Science, Systems and Societies, Physics, Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches, Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation, Visual Arts.
Facilities: Modern, bright classrooms equipped with overhead projectors, WIFI is available for staff and students throughout the campus, Primary and Secondary libraries, Computer suites, Science labs, Art rooms, Music center, Sports halls, Sports field and tennis/basketball court, School canteen, School medical center with three full-time nurses, visiting doctor and school counsellor.
- City
- Addis Ababa
- info@sandfordschool.org; sandford@ethionet.et; admission@sanfordschool
- Website
- http://www.sandfordschool.org
- Administrator
- Ann M. Wagner (Head of School)
- Grades
- Nursery-13
- Ages
- 3-18
- Students
- 980
- Tuition
- Please inquire directly.
- Boarding
- None available
- School Year
- Sept-June
- Sponsoring Organization
- Sandford International Endowment, a non-profit entity registered with the Charities and Societies Agency as per Ethiopian law
- Year Founded
- 1947
- Accreditation
- British National Education Program