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The Earth School

Rwanda, Kigali

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French
Fees RWF 7,450 - 16,250
Ages 2 - 12 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Montessori
Taught languages English, French
Typical class size 12
Strengths Authentic Montessori approach, Bilingual English/French programme, Small class groups of 12
Clubs Art and Creative Expression, Swimming, Dance and Drama
Stages Early Years, Primary School
Introduction

The Earth School is the International Montessori School of Rwanda, located in Kigali. Now part of the Braeburn Group of International Schools (since June 2023), it offers a creative, experiential and transformative education for children aged 2 to 12. The school follows an authentic Montessori approach with bilingual English and French instruction, small class groups of 12 children, and a state-of-the-art campus designed for hands-on learning. It is accredited by the International Schools Association (ISA).

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The Essentials

The Earth School has typical class sizes of 12, instruction in English, French.

Location
Kiyovu, Kigali, Rwanda. The school occupies a state-of-the-art campus designed to showcase authentic Montessori education, with both indoor and outdoor experiential learning environments.

Stages
Toddler (age 2-3), Early Childhood (age 3-6), Lower Elementary (age 6-9), and Upper Elementary (age 9-12), following Montessori age cohorts.

Type
Private, co-educational international Montessori day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix
A diverse international community of families in Kigali, including expatriate and local Rwandan families.

Additional learning support
Each student receives an Individualised Montessori Education Plan (IMEP) based on baseline assessments in Language (English and French), Mathematics, Personal Growth, Normalisation and Work Habits.

Country affiliation
International (Montessori). Part of the Braeburn Group of International Schools, an established East African school group.

Religious affiliation
Non-denominational.

School day structure
The school day is structured around the Montessori approach, with extended uninterrupted work periods, individual and group activities, and experiential learning. Contact the school for specific hours.

Bus service
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Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at The Earth School ranges from RWF 7,450 to RWF 16,250 for 2026/27.

Tuition ranges from approximately $7,450 to $16,250 per year depending on the programme. Contact the school or visit the TADS admissions platform for current fee details.
Academics

The Earth School teaches Montessori for students aged 2 to 12.

Curriculum
The Earth School follows an authentic Montessori curriculum, providing creative, experiential and transformative education. Children work within multi-age groups and are guided through self-discovery, growth and identification of their strengths and interests. Each student has an Individualised Montessori Education Plan (IMEP) based on assessments in Language, Mathematics, Personal Growth, Normalisation and Work Habits. The school is bilingual in English and French.

Student Teacher Ratio
Class groups are limited to 12 children per age cohort, allowing highly personalised attention in the Montessori environment.

Exam Results
As a Montessori school, The Earth School uses individualised assessments and portfolios rather than traditional examinations. Students receive baseline assessments and ongoing progress tracking through their IMEP.

Higher Education Progression
The Earth School serves children up to age 12. Families typically transition to other international schools in Kigali for secondary education.

Gifted and Talented
The Montessori approach naturally supports advanced learners by allowing children to progress at their own pace through individualised work plans.
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Admissions are managed through the TADS platform. Students take baseline assessments in Language (English and French), Mathematics, Personal Growth, Normalisation and Work Habits to develop an Individualised Montessori Education Plan (IMEP). The school accepts children aged 2 to 12.

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

Waitlist
Contact the school for information on availability in each age cohort.
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