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International Community School Kumasi

Ghana, Kumasi

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees GHS 5,000 - 15,000
Ages 2 - 19 years
Pupil numbers 2100
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2000
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages English, French
Typical class size 25
Strengths Round Square member school, Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level pathway, Boarding facilities in a green campus
Clubs Swimming, Tennis, Community Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, High School
Introduction

International Community School (ICS) is an independent co-educational day and boarding school in Pakyi, Kumasi, founded in January 2000. It follows the British education system with Cambridge International qualifications, offering a nurturing campus environment from nursery through to A-Level. As a Round Square member school, ICS places strong emphasis on holistic development, leadership and global citizenship.

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The Essentials

International Community School Kumasi has 2,100 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.

Location
Pakyi Campus, Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana. The school is set on a green, landscaped campus with a serene environment. A separate Patasi Campus hosts the preschool programme. ICS also has an Accra campus at Ogbojo.

Stages
Nursery (age 2) through Sixth Form / A-Level (age 19), covering preschool, primary (Years 1-6), middle school (Years 7-9), and high school (Years 10-13).

Type
Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

Pupil Nationality Mix
A diverse, international student body with teachers from Ghana, Nigeria, the USA and other countries.

Additional learning support
The school welcomes children with disabilities and learning difficulties, providing individualised support plans. Dedicated teachers support students who speak English as a second language.

Country affiliation
United Kingdom (British curriculum with Cambridge International qualifications).

Religious affiliation
Non-denominational. The school welcomes students of all faiths.

School day structure
Preschool: 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Primary and Middle School: 8:20 AM to 3:00 PM. High School: 8:00 AM to 3:20 PM. Students receive two breaks during the day.

Bus service
Contact the school for details on transportation arrangements.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at International Community School Kumasi ranges from GHS 5,000 to GHS 15,000 for 2026/27.

Fees are payable in both US Dollars and Ghanaian Cedis. Payment can be made via Ecobank electronic collection, bank transfer, or cheque deposit. Contact the school for current fee schedules.
Academics

International Community School Kumasi teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 2 to 19.

Curriculum
ICS follows the British education system. The primary school uses the Cambridge Primary Programme for core subjects and the British National Curriculum for art, ICT, French, RE and PE. The International Primary Curriculum (IPC) is used in preschool. In middle school, students follow the Cambridge Lower Secondary curriculum. High school students sit Cambridge IGCSE exams (8-10 subjects) in Year 11 and Cambridge A-Levels (3-4 subjects) in Years 12-13.

Student Teacher Ratio
Maximum class sizes are 25 for preschool, 28 for primary and 30 for secondary. Primary classes also include a full-time teaching assistant.

Exam Results
Students sit Cambridge IGCSE examinations in May/June and Cambridge A-Level examinations in their final year. The school is recognised as a leading international school in the Ashanti Region.

Higher Education Progression
A-Level qualifications enable graduates to apply to universities worldwide, including institutions in the UK, US, Canada and across Africa.

Gifted and Talented
The school promotes academic excellence through the Cambridge curriculum framework and enrichment activities.
Wellbeing
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
All applicants (except preschool) must complete a placement test and interview with the Head of School. Required documents include a completed application form, passport photo, birth certificate or passport copy, previous school reports, a testimonial, and (for high school) a transcript. Boarding applicants need a medical report. Preschool applicants need immunisation records.

Scholarships
Contact the school directly for information on any available scholarships or financial assistance.

Waitlist
If places are not immediately available, children are placed on a waiting list for one academic year. Families are notified by letter or email when a place becomes available.
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