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King David Academy

Rwanda, Kigali

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Language Provision

Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

English is the language of instruction across the school. For the IB Diploma Programme, instruction is English for all subjects except French B and French Ab Initio, where the language of instruction is French. The DP language courses include English A (Studies in language and literature) and English B (Language acquisition) in Group 1 and Group 2, with French Ab Initio and French B offered. The school also promotes Kinyarwanda as a subject to support national heritage, and provides language support for English Language Learners. German and Mandarin are noted as future offerings.

Bilingual Teaching

Offering bilingual education. Learners study English as a second language and are encouraged to learn French in addition to English. In the IB Diploma Programme, the language of instruction is English for most subjects, with French B and French Ab Initio taught in French.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French
Fees RWF 300,000 - 2,526,000
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 2025
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2000
Bus Service No

King David Academy is an established international school in Kigali, Rwanda, founded in 2000. The school offers Cambridge, BTEC, and IB programmes, integrating a diverse range of international qualifications with the Rwanda National Curriculum for Senior 1 to Senior 6. In practice, students follow Ordinary Level (S1–S3) and Advanced Level (S4–S6) examinations, alongside Cambridge Secondary 1 and 2 (IGCSE) for ages 11–16 and Cambridge AS and A Levels for ages 16–19. All subjects are taught in English, including Mathematics, the Sciences, English, French and Kinyarwanda; Literature in English and Computing are non-examinable. The campus features science laboratories, a music centre, theatre and a sports ground, plus well‑equipped computer laboratories connected by high‑speed fibre. A library supports independent study. Co-curricular life is vibrant, spanning music, dance, drama, sports and cultural education. Servant leadership is a core value, and the school is recognised for strong results year after year. Welcoming international families.

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