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Compare 7 Premium international schools in Abidjan, Ivory coast. Filter by curriculum, fees (average XOF 2,616,826), location, and more to find the right international school now.
International Bilingual Schools of Africa (IBSA) operates multiple campuses in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, offering PreK–12 education. The school teaches a bilingual curriculum in English and French with immersion from age 2, and Mandarin is introduced in Grade 6. Students develop foundational skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and science through active, project‑based learning in both languages. Examinations include GCSE and SAT. IBSA provides Bespoke, British and French curriculum pathways and culminates in the IBSA Diploma Initiative & Innovation. In high school, students choose from three bilingual pathways: English with Advanced French, French-speaking with Advanced English, or a dual-language track. The network emphasizes real‑world preparation through internships, the Young Professionals program, and the Pépinière incubators for business and social entrepreneurship. STEM/STEAM projects, mentoring, and pre‑employment coaching support university and career pathways, including sandwich courses and work‑study options. Daily silent reading supports language development and literacy across IBSA campuses.
Groupe Scolaire L'Ardoise is a private bilingual school in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, founded in 1985 by Madame Yvonne Kei Boguinard. The school offers education from nursery through secondary level with a French curriculum enhanced by intensive English instruction.
International Bilingual Schools of Africa (IBSA) operates multiple campuses in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, offering PreK–12 education. The school teaches a bilingual curriculum in English and French with immersion from age 2, and Mandarin is introduced in Grade 6. Students develop foundational skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and science through active, project‑based learning in both languages. Examinations include GCSE and SAT. IBSA provides Bespoke, British and French curriculum pathways and culminates in the IBSA Diploma Initiative & Innovation. In high school, students choose from three bilingual pathways: English with Advanced French, French-speaking with Advanced English, or a dual-language track. The network emphasizes real‑world preparation through internships, the Young Professionals program, and the Pépinière incubators for business and social entrepreneurship. STEM/STEAM projects, mentoring, and pre‑employment coaching support university and career pathways, including sandwich courses and work‑study options. Daily silent reading supports language development and literacy across IBSA campuses.
Welcome to WAAPC American School! Located in the Cocody Angré district of Abidjan, we offer a dedicated American college-preparatory curriculum spanning from PreK3 through Grade 12. Students follow Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards, advancing to a wide selection of Advanced Placement (AP) coursework in high school. One of our most unique features is the dual diploma pathway in partnership with Mizzou Academy at the University of Missouri, allowing students to earn a recognized U.S. high school diploma alongside their local studies. Our campus provides comfortable boarding facilities for students in Grades 7–12, offering both standard and premium residential options with structured evening study sessions. With a 15:1 student-teacher ratio, our classrooms are small and focused. Beyond core academics, we emphasize university readiness with specialized ACT and TOEFL preparation, an integrated English Pathway, and dedicated leadership development initiatives that help students prepare for their future goals.
International Bilingual Schools of Africa (IBSA) operates multiple campuses in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, offering PreK–12 education. The school teaches a bilingual curriculum in English and French with immersion from age 2, and Mandarin is introduced in Grade 6. Students develop foundational skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and science through active, project‑based learning in both languages. Examinations include GCSE and SAT. IBSA provides Bespoke, British and French curriculum pathways and culminates in the IBSA Diploma Initiative & Innovation. In high school, students choose from three bilingual pathways: English with Advanced French, French-speaking with Advanced English, or a dual-language track. The network emphasizes real‑world preparation through internships, the Young Professionals program, and the Pépinière incubators for business and social entrepreneurship. STEM/STEAM projects, mentoring, and pre‑employment coaching support university and career pathways, including sandwich courses and work‑study options. Daily silent reading supports language development and literacy across IBSA campuses.
Enko Abidjan Riviera is an international IB school in Angré, Abidjan. It is authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization to offer the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP). Since September 2023, the Riviera campus also provides preschool and primary, creating a continuous international pathway from early years through DP. The program is bilingual, with a Francophone core and strengthened English instruction; wifi-enabled classrooms support digital learning. From Grade 1, students select an education profile aligned with their plans—Pure and Applied Sciences, Health Sciences, Business, and International Engagement—preparing them for universities and grandes écoles. Enko Abidjan is part of Enko Education and a SEBIQ member; Sokona KONE is Head of School. The school emphasizes a learner-centered, autonomous approach, aided by a hybrid teaching model. Extracurriculars include Coding and Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Traditional Dances, adding to the 2024-2025 Riviera program. The campus emphasizes safety, inclusivity, and university preparation.
International Bilingual Schools of Africa (IBSA) operates multiple campuses in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, offering PreK–12 education. The school teaches a bilingual curriculum in English and French with immersion from age 2, and Mandarin is introduced in Grade 6. Students develop foundational skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and science through active, project‑based learning in both languages. Examinations include GCSE and SAT. IBSA provides Bespoke, British and French curriculum pathways and culminates in the IBSA Diploma Initiative & Innovation. In high school, students choose from three bilingual pathways: English with Advanced French, French-speaking with Advanced English, or a dual-language track. The network emphasizes real‑world preparation through internships, the Young Professionals program, and the Pépinière incubators for business and social entrepreneurship. STEM/STEAM projects, mentoring, and pre‑employment coaching support university and career pathways, including sandwich courses and work‑study options. Daily silent reading supports language development and literacy across IBSA campuses.
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