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Term 1 begins

The 2026/2027 academic year opens. Staggered reporting times by section.

When
8 September 2026, 7am – 3pm
Where
Whole school
Who
All pupils

The first day of the 2026/2027 academic year. Reporting times are staggered so that the youngest children are not caught in the morning rush.

Creche, Nursery and Kindergarten report at 8:00am for a shortened first day, closing at 12:30pm. Basic 1 to Basic 6 report at 7:15am and close at the normal time of 3:00pm. Basic 7 to Basic 9 report at 7:00am.

New pupils should come to the front office first with their admission letter. Bus pupils on Routes 1 to 4 should expect a fifteen-minute delay on the first morning while the driver confirms the pick-up list.

Term 1 fees are due by Friday 18 September. Receipts are issued at the accounts window between 7:30am and 3:30pm.

See the full academic calendar

Also coming up

  • 19 September 2026, 8:30am – 12pm

    Admissions open morning

    Walk the campus on an ordinary school day, sit in on a lesson, and meet the section heads.

    Details
  • 2 October 2026, 3:30pm – 5:30pm

    PTA general meeting, Term 1

    The first general meeting of the year. Agenda circulated one week beforehand.

    Details
  • 13 November 2026, 1pm – 3pm

    Inter-house quiz

    Four houses, three rounds, one trophy. Basic 4 to Basic 9 teams, with the whole school watching.

    Details

Admissions

Places are open for Term 1, September 2026

We admit into every class, subject to space. Apply online in about ten minutes, or come and see the school first — most parents do.

Prefer to talk first? Call or WhatsApp +233 26 150 4477 — the admissions office answers from 7:00am to 4:00pm.

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