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Bright Angels International School

Rwanda, Kigali

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French
Fees RWF 2,000 - 7,000
Ages 2 - 14 years
Pupil numbers 700
Type Co-educational
Opened 2013
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum, French Curriculum
Taught languages English, French
Strengths Bilingual English/French curriculum, Cambridge and DELF examinations, 18+ nationalities represented
Clubs Aerobics, International Trips, After-School Activities
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Bright Angels International School (BAIS) is a bilingual English and French international school in the Nyarutarama neighbourhood of Kigali, Rwanda. Founded in 2013 by Mrs. Francine N., the school serves over 700 students of 18+ nationalities from daycare through lower secondary. BAIS follows the Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary curriculum alongside the French learning curriculum, and prepares students for Cambridge and DELF examinations. The school emphasises inclusive, holistic education underpinned by Christian values.

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The Essentials

Bright Angels International School has 700 pupils, instruction in English, French.

Location
30 KG 9 Avenue, Nyarutarama, Kigali, Rwanda. Located in the upscale Nyarutarama neighbourhood, a popular residential area for international families.

Stages
Daycare, Nursery (L'ecole maternelle), Cambridge Primary, Upper Primary enrichment, and Lower Secondary (extended in 2022). Ages approximately 2 to 14.

Type
Private, co-educational international day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Over 18 nationalities are represented among the 700+ students.

Additional learning support
Dedicated Learning Support Programmes with differentiated learning opportunities. The school provides individualised support for students with varying needs.

Country affiliation
United Kingdom (Cambridge) and France (DELF). The school combines both British and French educational frameworks.

Religious affiliation
Christian ethos. The curriculum is underpinned by the school's Christian vision, values and ethos, including morning devotions. Students of all faiths are welcome.

School day structure
Full school day including structured lessons, break times, and enrichment activities. After-school activities are available.

Bus service
Contact the school for information on transportation services.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Bright Angels International School ranges from RWF 2,000 to RWF 7,000 for 2026/27.

Fee schedules are available as downloadable documents from the school website. Fees are based on the class the student is enrolled in. Contact the school for current amounts.
Academics

Bright Angels International School teaches Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum, French Curriculum for students aged 2 to 14.

Curriculum
BAIS delivers a bilingual international curriculum combining Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary with the French learning curriculum. The curriculum is broad and balanced, taught through whole class lessons, collaborative small groups and individual work, both in the classroom and outdoors. Students prepare for Cambridge assessments and DELF French language certifications. In 2022, the school extended to Lower Secondary to enable smooth transitions from primary.

Student Teacher Ratio
With over 700 students and 50+ teachers, the overall student-teacher ratio is approximately 14:1. Teaching is delivered in various formats including small groups and individual instruction.

Exam Results
Students sit Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary assessments and DELF French language examinations (DELF Prim). Contact the school for results information.

Higher Education Progression
The Lower Secondary programme prepares students for continuation to IGCSE and further international qualifications at other schools in Kigali.

Gifted and Talented
An Upper Primary Enrichment Programme provides additional challenges and differentiated learning opportunities for students.
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Open admissions process accepting learners throughout the year if space is available. Places are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Grade 1+ applicants take an admissions test arranged by the Director of Studies. Nursery applicants attend a developmental readiness visit. Applications can be submitted online or in person.

Scholarships
Contact the school for details on any scholarship or financial aid opportunities.

Waitlist
Families should contact the Main Office to discuss availability. If no space is available, the school may maintain a waitlist.
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