Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
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One Planet International School is an international school in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was founded in 2006 with just over 30 kindergarten students and now serves around 950 students from Kindergarten through Year 13. The campus is located in Summit, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The curriculum is Cambridge International Curriculum.
The academic programme follows the Cambridge International Curriculum across all key stages: Primary School – Years 1-6, Lower Secondary – Years 7-9, IGCSE Years 10-11, and Cambridge International AS & A Levels. Primary subjects include English, Amharic, Mathematics, Science, Art, Music, Physical Education, Virtue Education, Information Technology and Social Studies. Lower Secondary offers English, Amharic, Mathematics, Science, Geography, History, Music, Art, Global Perspective, Junior Youth Empowerment Program, Information Technology and PE, with opportunities to participate in clubs and service activities. IGCSE subjects include English, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Business, Global Perspective, ICT, Computer Science, Amharic, History, Civics, HPE, Music, Art and Social Action. Cambridge Advanced AS & A Level courses include English, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Business, Global Perspective, ICT, Computer Science, Amharic, History, Civics, HPE, Music, Art and Social Action.
One Planet offers a range of clubs and service opportunities beyond the classroom. The Junior Youth Character Development Program for ages 11 to 15 aims to build a strong moral identity and empower young people to contribute to their communities, using activities such as artistic expression, discussion, drama, cooperative games, literature, storytelling and community service. The Social Action program enables students to set objectives, identify problems, propose solutions, mobilize resources and undertake sustained projects to transform society. Virtues Education teaches virtues every two weeks, including Love, Generosity, Kindness, Patience, Helpfulness, Truthfulness, Cleanliness, Encouragement, Courtesy and Thankfulness, with moral decision-making and service to others. Students also engage in projects such as community visits to elderly homes, schools for the differently abled, and other service activities.
One Planet International School is a non-denominational international school in Summit, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Founded in 2006 with just over 30 kindergarten students, it now serves about 950 pupils from Kindergarten through Year 13. The school follows the Cambridge International Curriculum across all key stages: Cambridge Primary (Years 1-6), Lower Secondary (Years 7-9), Cambridge IGCSE (Years 10-11) and Cambridge International AS and A Levels (Years 12-13). The curriculum combines English and Amharic instruction with subjects such as Mathematics, Science, ICT, Art, Music, Physical Education, Social Studies and Virtue Education. Beyond academics, One Planet offers service-learning and community projects, including a Junior Youth Character Development Program and a Social Action initiative. Sports teams, robust clubs, and wellbeing activities support holistic development. The school operates as a social enterprise, providing scholarships to promising yet disadvantaged students while pursuing academic excellence and character formation in a diverse, supportive environment for a brighter future.