Oxford International School, Dhaka
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| Oxford School,Dhaka | |
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| Dhaka, Bangladesh | |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 1987 |
| Number of students | 3000+ |
| Website | http://www.oisbd.net |
Oxford International School (OIS) is an international English medium co-education school following the academic programme of the University of Cambridge, UK up to GCE O and A Level. It is one of the earliest English Medium schools in Bangladesh. The Oxford International School was founded in 1987. The school is situated in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[edit] History
Oxford International School was founded in 1987 by the President of the school, Md. Shakawat Hossain. It followed the curriculum of the University of London O Levels (Edexcel) and then shifted to the University of Cambridge (Cambridge International Examination) in 2003. It is one of the pioneers in GCE A Levels under CIE in Bangladesh. OIS is an attached center of CIE. Though the exams are controlled by The British Council, the students sit for their exams in the school auditorium, Dr. Kudrat-I-Khuda Auditorium.
Oxford International school offers the complete Cambridge curriculum of the Cambridge Primary Programme, Cambridge Lower Secondary, GCE O Levels and GCE A Levels.
Since 2007, G.M.Nizam Uddin has been Principal and Head.
[edit] System of education
The school offers the following programmes:
- Cambridge Primary Programmes (CIPP): Kindergarten to Class 5
- Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme (CLSP): Class 6 to class 7
- GCE O Level: Class 8 to Class 10
- GCE A Level: Class 11-class 12
The school has computer labs and a cybercafé with PCs, digital white board, multimedia projectors. It has Physics, Chemistry and Biology laboratories. Sports include pool, table tennis, badminton, chess, carrom, volleyball, cricket and football. Scout tours are held by the OIS Scout Club. A Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Programme is held. The Debating Society (ODS), run by the students, conducts debates internally and inter-school with other English medium schools of Dhaka.
[edit] External links
Official website of Oxford International School:
http://www.oisbd.net
http://wall-of-fame.oisbd.net
Official facebook profile and facebook page of Oxford International School:
http://www.facebook.com/OxfordInternationalSchool
http://www.facebook.com/pages/OXFORD-INTERNATIONAL-SCHOOL-BANGLADESH/183651239724
Twitter profile of Oxford International School:
http://twitter.com/oisbd
Youtube channel of Oxford International School:
http://www.youtube.com/user/oisbd
Oxford International School ICT Club website:
http://www.oisict.net
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