Who We Are

Inspiring & Empowering

Welcome to Acorns Group of International Schools, where we are committed to Inspiring and Empowering the next generation.

About Us

With our roots deeply embedded across Africa, we offer a world-class international education through the International Baccalaureate (IB) and Cambridge Pathways. Our schools are dedicated to nurturing young minds, fostering creativity, and cultivating a passion for lifelong learning.

As we continue to spread our branches across the continent, our mission remains steadfast: to provide an affordable and exceptional international educational experience that prepares our students to thrive in an ever-evolving world.

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Our Journey

What began 25 years ago as a small, single school — The Acorns School — has blossomed into the Acorns Group of International Schools, a distinguished network of institutions known for providing world-class international education at an affordable price.

Over the years, we have expanded our presence across Africa, carving a niche in the international education landscape. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our dedication to offering either the IB Continuum or Cambridge Pathways in our schools, ensuring our students receive a truly global international education.

The journey from modest beginnings to a thriving group of schools has been nothing short of exhilarating, and it speaks to our unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds and shaping the future of international education on the continent.

Our Vision

To inspire and empower each other to achieve our personal best.

Our Mission

To build an accessible, inclusive learning community of global citizens that pursues academic excellence in a holistic, inquiry-based environment that develops lifelong learners with the attributes to shape a better and more peaceful world.

Core Values

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Core Values details

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Lifelong Learners Responsible Pluralist Environmentalist Innovative Well-Being Global Citizen

Lifelong Learners

Lifelong learners

Discovers the joy of learning, acquires the skills to 'learn how to learn', and promotes intellectual endeavors and academic potential through inquiry, problem solving, critical thinking and decision making.

Responsible

Responsible

Actively strives to inspire and ensure discipline and excellence in all pursuits based on the spirit of personal commitment to integrity, fairness, mutual respect, compassion and service to others.

Pluralist

Pluralist

Genuinely embraces an international mindsets by showing respect and tolerance towards all cultures, languages, and traditions, through engagements in the world's rich diversity, while valuing our own identity, languages and beliefs.

Environmentalist

Environmentalist

Participates in environmentally friendly practices through an understanding of the importance of conserving and preserving our shared, finite and natural resources.

Innovative

Innovative

Embrace creativity, resourcefulness and a willingness to explore new ideas, through technology and high-quality teaching and learning to be a problem solvers and agents of change in an ever-evolving world.

Well-Being

Well-Being

Promotes and recognizes the importance of physical, emotional and mental health by creating a supportive environment that cultivates resilience where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to seek assistance and prioritize self-care in-order to thrive.

Global Citizen

Global citizen

Plays an active role in local and global contexts, with strong ethical and moral understanding, through shared accountability and acts of service to create an equitable and inclusive world.

Why Choose Us

International standards at affordable prices.

International Curricula

Authorised IB Continuum World School (PYP, MYP & DP) & Cambridge Pathway.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Smart classrooms, well-stocked libraries & labs, outdoor play areas.

Excellent Class Ratio

Every child is given the right learning attention they deserve.

After-School Care Facilities

After-school care facilities available for students to wait safely for pick-up.

After-School Programmes

We offer after-school programs such as clubs and teams to support students.

Languages Programmes

Programmes such as French, Kiswahili, family language & Spanish.