Westwood International School (Gaborone)

Westwood International School is a private non-profit co-educational school of 600 pupils, ages 4-19, and is Gabarone’s only international primary/secondary school. Curricula: IBPYP and IBDip. Accreditation: CIS and NEASC.

• Westwood International School (Gaborone)
  Plot 22978
  Makgwedi Road
  Gaborone West
  Gaborone
  BW
  
• Mailing address:
  
  Westwood International School (Gaborone)
  Westwood International School
  P.O. Box 2446
  Gaborone
  BW
  
• T 267 3906736
• F 267 3906734
• E [email protected]
• W https://westwood.ac.bw
• Memberships: University of Cambridge International Examinations; Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA)
• State/Independent: Independent: private non-profit
• Lower School Ages: 4-12
• Lower School Sexes: Co-ed
• Lower School Numbers: About 350 students through Year 7
• Senior School Ages: 12-19
• Senior School Sexes: Co-ed
• Senior School Numbers: About 250 students in Years 8 and 9, IGCSE, and IB levels
• Teaching Language: English
• SEN: Mainstream with SEN support
• Boarding: Not available
• Uniform: Yes
• School Year: 3 terms from January through early December.
• School Hours: Primary school: 07.05 to 01.00 for all grades with two breaks, except for Fridays, which run 07.05 to 12.00 with one longer break.Secondary school:7:05-1:15 on Monday; 7:05-2:15 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 7:05-12:15 on Friday
• Fee Currency: Pula
• Fee Details: 2016 Reception-Year 2: P 17,588; Years 3-6: P 18,585; Year 7: P 23,730; Years 8-9: P 27,090; Years 10-11 (IGCSE): P 29,715; Years 12-13 (IB Diploma): P 30,450. Application Fee: P500 per application. Capital development levy (Nonrefundable):A one-time payment of P20,000 at the time of enrollment.
• Religion: Non-denominational

Curricula:

• International Baccalaureate (Diploma)
• International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP)

Accreditations/Inspections:

• Authorised by International Baccalaureate Organization (not to be confused as an inspection or accreditation agency)
• Council of International Schools (CIS)
• New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)