English International School in Benin

English International School
Location
Haie Vive

Cotonou
,
Littoral
,
08BP0430

Benin

6°21′27″N 2°23′27″E / 6.3574°N 2.3907°E / 6.3574; 2.3907
Information
TypePrivate - Primary, Infant and Selective Secondary
Religious affiliation
Secular
Founded2000
FounderPaul M. Collins[1]
Head teacher
Rebecca K. Carsky PhD
Employees>50
Age range2 to 18
Enrollment205
Sixth form students
12>
International students
~70%
Average class size
18
Education system
British
LanguageEnglish
HousesNewton, Einstein and Mandela
Colours    Gold, red and white
AccreditationCambridge International Examinations
Websitehttps://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. It is one of over 10,000 schools established in over 160 countries that offer Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).[2]

Students enrolled at the school, dependent on age, follow either the Cambridge Primary Programme[3] assessed through Cambridge Primary Checkpoint,[4] the Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme[5] assessed through Cambridge Secondary 1 Checkpoint,[6] the Cambridge Secondary 2 Programme[7] assessed through CIE IGCSE examinations[8] or the Cambridge Advanced Programme[9] which is assessed through CIE A and AS level examinations.[10]

References

  1. ↑ Act of 7/9/2000, No. 105/MENRS/CAB/DC/SP Ministry of Education, Republic of Benin
  2. ↑ "Find a Cambridge school". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  3. ↑ "Cambridge Primary curriculum from Cambridge International". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  4. ↑ Cambridge Primary Checkpoint
  5. ↑ "Cambridge Lower Secondary". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  6. ↑ Cambridge Secondary 1 Checkpoint
  7. ↑ "Cambridge Upper Secondary". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  8. ↑ "Cambridge IGCSE - 14-16 Year Olds International Qualification". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  9. ↑ "Cambridge IGCSE - 14-16 Year Olds International Qualification". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  10. ↑ "Cambridge International AS & A Levels". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.