English International School in Benin
| English International School | |
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| Address | |
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Haie Vive , , 08BP0430 | |
| Coordinates | 6°21′27″N 2°23′27″E / 6.3574°N 2.3907°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Private - Primary, Infant and Selective Secondary |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Secular |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founder | Paul M. Collins[1] |
| Head teacher | Rebecca K. Carsky PhD |
| Employees | >40 |
| Age range | 2 to 18 |
| School roll | 120 |
| Average class size | 16 |
| Education system | British |
| Language | English |
| Houses | Newton, Einstein and Mandela |
| Colour(s) | Gold, red and white |
| Accreditation | Cambridge International Examinations |
| Website | www.eis-benin.org |
The English International School is a private co-educational day school in Cotonou, Benin that was founded in 2000. It provides an international education using the English language as the language of instruction for pupils aged 3–18 years.[2] It is one of over 10,000 school established in over 160 countries that offer Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).[3]
Students enrolled at the school, dependent on age, follow either the Cambridge Primary Programme[4] assessed through Cambridge Primary Checkpoint,[5] the Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme[6] assessed through Cambridge Secondary 1 Checkpoint,[7] the Cambridge Secondary 2 Programme[8] assessed through CIE IGCSE examinations[9] or the Cambridge Advanced Programme[10] which is assessed through CIE A and AS level examinations.[11]
References
- ^ Act of 7/9/2000, No. 105/MENRS/CAB/DC/SP Ministry of Education, Republic of Benin
- ^ The English International School Website
- ^ Find a Cambridge school Archived 2017-09-11 at the Wayback Machine, Cambridge International Examinations
- ^ Cambridge Primary Programme
- ^ Cambridge Primary Checkpoint
- ^ Cambridge Secondary 1
- ^ Cambridge Secondary 1 Checkpoint
- ^ Cambridge Secondary 2
- ^ CIE IGCSE examinations
- ^ Cambridge Advanced
- ^ CIE A and AS level examinations