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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat ages are students in G.I.S?We accept students from 3 (Nursery level ) to age 18 (Advanced Level)more» What facilities are available?more» What is the pass rate of IGCSE and ‘A’ Level results in G.I.S.?G.I.S. has an excellent track record of success in its past external examinations. During the 2004 and 2005 academic years, the passing rate was up to 84.7% in IGCSE (with Grade C or better) and an achievement of 21.3% of students attaining Grades A* and A in all subjects.more» How does G.I.S. fare compared to other schools in the U.K.?Our Key Stage 1 and 2 SAT results place us in the top of U.K. schools. Our ‘A’ Level results place us in the top 10% of U.K. Grammar Schools.more» What Extra-curricular activities are offered?We offer co-curricular activities in Key Stages 2 to 4 and ‘A’ Level students. In both the Primary and Secondary Schools, we have a range of activities such as:more» What curriculum does G.I.S. offer ?G.I.S teaches the English National Curriculum from foundation Stage through the key stages 1 to 4. After key stage 4 students sit for the Cambridge I.G.C.S.E. ‘O’ Level. At advanced level, students the University of Cambridge Advanced Levelmore» What Nationality are the students of G.I.S.Our student population is made up of children from over 52 different countries. Each year we celebrate our diversity through our National Costume and U.N. Day. It is a day we acknowledge and appreciate the different cultural diversity within the multi-cultural society of our school.more» What nationality are the teaching staff of G.I.S.?The teaching staff is predominantly experienced Ghana teachers, most of whom have been teaching the English National Curriculum for at least 10 years. 20% of the teaching staff are non-Ghanaians who have had international experience.more» When does school commence?School commences in September and ends in June. However, expatriate students are accepted throughout the school year provided they meet our entry requirements.more» How many children in each class?In the Primary school, we have a maximum of 27 pupils per class and 23 students per class in the Secondary School.more» |