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Enko Dakar International School

Senegal, Dakar

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French
Fees F CFA 1,599,000 - 2,899,000
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 280
Type Co-educational
Opened 2017
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Taught languages English, French, Spanish
Typical class size 25
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Leadership and Professional
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Enko Dakar International School is a secular, co-educational day school in Dakar that serves students aged 3 to 19. It delivers a continuous IB programme, from the Primary Years Programme to the Diploma Programme, with MYP offered from Grade 6 to Grade 11 and DP in Grades 11 and 12. The school provides bilingual education in English and French and is recognized as the first IB candidate school in Senegal to offer the Middle Years Programme. Accredited by the Senegalese Ministry of Education and the International Baccalaureate Organization, Enko Dakar combines inquiry-centered learning with a focus on research, action and reflection. Class sizes are capped at 24, and teachers receive ongoing professional development—up to 100 hours annually. The four Enko values—pioneers, open-minded, engaged and kind—guide daily actions. The Director is Dr. Elhadji Demba Wade Diop, and the staff strive to prepare students for admission to top universities worldwide. Every day, enriching futures.

The Essentials

Enko Dakar International School has 280 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English, French.

Location

Enko Keur Gorgui Campus is located in Cité Keur Gorgui, Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur, Dakar, Senegal. It is a selective secular and co-educational school opened in 2017. It serves students aged 3 to 19 (Kindergarten to High School) and offers bilingual education with an international perspective. It was the first IB candidate school in Senegal to offer the Middle Years Programme (MYP).

Stages

Kindergarten to Grade 13 (IB MYP for Grades 7–11; IB Diploma Programme for Grades 12–13).

Type

Selective secular, co-educational day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Mostly Senegalese.

Additional learning support

The school provides individualized student support.

Religious affiliation

Secular

Fees

Annual tuition at Enko Dakar International School ranges from XOF 1,599,000 to XOF 2,899,000 for 2026/27.

Application & Re‑enrolment fees

- Registration fee for new students: FCFA 200,000 if paid before June 30; FCFA 250,000 if paid after June 30. These registration fees are non‑refundable.
- Re‑registration (returning student) fee: FCFA 150,000 if paid before June 30; FCFA 175,000 if paid after June 30. These re‑registration fees are non‑refundable.

Tuition fees by year group (annual totals and 3‑installment breakdowns)

- Kindergarten (Maternelle)
- Annual tuition: FCFA 1,599,000 (this is the tuition amount in addition to the registration fee).
- 3‑installment option: FCFA 639,600 on registration; FCFA 639,600 due by 30 November; FCFA 319,800 due by 28 February.

- Primary (Primaire)
- Annual tuition: FCFA 1,899,000 (plus registration fee).
- 3‑installment option: FCFA 759,600 on registration; FCFA 759,600 due by 30 November; FCFA 379,800 due by 28 February.

- Middle school (Collège / MYP1–MYP4, listed as "From 6th to 3rd grade")
- Annual tuition: FCFA 2,149,000 (plus registration fee).
- 3‑installment option: FCFA 859,600 on registration; FCFA 859,600 due by 30 November; FCFA 429,800 due by 28 February.

- MYP5 (upper middle / transition level where applicable)
- Annual tuition: FCFA 2,499,000 (plus registration fee).
- 3‑installment option: FCFA 999,600 on registration; FCFA 999,600 due by 30 November; FCFA 499,800 due by 28 February.

- Seconde (Year 10 / Second)
- Annual tuition: FCFA 2,599,000 (plus registration fee).
- 3‑installment option: FCFA 1,036,600 on registration; FCFA 1,036,600 due by 30 November; FCFA 519,800 due by 28 February.

- Première & Terminale (DP1 & DP2 / 1st & final year)
- Annual tuition: FCFA 2,899,000 (plus registration fee).
- 3‑installment option: FCFA 1,159,600 on registration; FCFA 1,159,600 due by 30 November; FCFA 579,800 due by 28 February.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Two main payment methods for tuition: a single upfront payment (pay the tuition amount at enrolment) or a 3‑installment plan with the instalment amounts and deadlines shown above. Installment due dates include: at registration, before 30 November, and before 28 February for the academic year schedules listed.
- Payment must be made by cheque, bank transfer, or direct deposit to the school bank account. Include the pupil reference in the payment (Surname, First name, Class) when making any transfer. Proof of payment must be submitted to the school finance or admissions department (email contact for payments is provided by the school).

Banking details and payment reference (as provided)

- Bank: ECOBANK – Enko Education Sénégal SAS.
- Account information (as published): Account number 1210 4112 5601; RIB key 10; IBAN: SN094 01001 1210 4112 5601 10; SWIFT: ECOCSNDA. Use the payment reference format: Surname + First name + Class.

Boarding / Day school status

- Enko Dakar operates as a day school; there are no boarding fees.

Other compulsory and optional fees / additional costs

- IB examination fees (for Diploma Programme students): FCFA 640,000 for DP candidates; this exam fee is mandatory for DP learners and is payable in two instalments with deadlines indicated for DP progression.
- School uniform: Uniform is mandatory for all pupils; prices for uniform items are communicated separately.
- Textbooks and stationery: Prices are charged separately; amounts are communicated when applicable.
- Canteen and transport: Canteen and school transport are offered as additional paid services; prices for canteen and transport are communicated separately.
- Extra‑curricular activities: After‑school activities are charged separately depending on the activity.
- Sibling discount: A discount of 2.5% applies to the total school fees for families with two children enrolled; 5% applies for families with three or more children enrolled.

Refund information

- Registration and re‑registration (enrolment) fees are non‑refundable.

Fee payment options and instructions

- Accepted payment methods: cheque, bank transfer, or deposit to the school bank account. Use the prescribed payment reference (Surname + First name + Class) and supply proof of payment to the school finance/admissions office by handing it to the office or emailing the school finance contact. SWIFT/IBAN are provided for international transfers.
Academics

Enko Dakar International School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The school offers two international programs in continuum: the Middle Years Programme (MYP) taught from Grade 6 to Grade 11, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) taught in Grade 11 and 12. The MYP is taught with a learner-centered pedagogy and unfolds around the triptych 'Research-Action-Reflection.' It enables students to engage with research questions, their resolutions and applications. Its approaches to learning unlock students' potential, making them more confident, more autonomous, more proactive, more creative, more open to the modern world, and they prepare them for the IB Diploma. The Diploma Programme is taught in 11th and 12th grade and prepares students for the prestigious International Baccalaureate that allows access to the world's top universities. The entire staff and the Director work to ensure students are pioneers, open-minded, engaged and kind. These four Enko values guide daily actions, reflect the school's identity and drive its actions. We invite you to contact us and trust us to build a solid future for your children. The Director: Dr. Elhadji Demba Wade Diop. Ages 3 to 19. We cover classes from Kindergarten to the final year. Up to 100 hours of professional development for our teachers. Maximum class size: 24 students.

Student Teacher Ratio

Maximum class size: 24 students

Higher Education Progression

The IBDP prepares students for admission to leading universities worldwide.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The transition of your child to Enko Dakar will be marked by high-quality teaching, cultural and sports activities, and a sense of belonging. The mission is to develop a balanced person and a world citizen. Enko Dakar is guided by four values: Caring, Committed, Pathmakers, and Team-Spirited.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Enko Dakar PYP is bilingual (English–French). The teaching staff is highly bilingual.

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Process: Fill the online contact form or visit the school. If the form is submitted online, the Admissions team will contact you promptly to provide information and arrange a visit to the school. Visit the establishment: Our team will present the school and the program and give a tour of the facilities. Admission Test: Schedule an admission test for your child; results are communicated in the following days. Complete the Enrollment File: If admitted, come to the school with the required documents and pay the enrollment fees to secure your child's place for the next academic year. Documents required for all students: School certificate, Birth certificate, Reports from previous and current years, 2 recent passport photos, Completed enrollment form (download here). Enrollment Fees: Before 30 April: 100,000 FCFA; After 30 April: 200,000 FCFA. Re-enrollment Fees: Before 30 April: 100,000 FCFA; After 30 April: 150,000 FCFA. These fees are non-refundable. Tuition Fees for 2023-2024: Nursery: Total 1,499,000 FCFA; Pay in full: 1,424,050 FCFA at enrollment; Pay in 3 installments: 599,600 FCFA; 299,800 before 01/03/2024. Primary: Total 1,799,000 FCFA; Pay in full: 1,709,050 FCFA; Pay in 3 installments: 719,600 FCFA; 359,800 before 01/03/2024. From 6th to 3rd: Total 1,999,000 FCFA; Pay in full: 1,899,050 FCFA; 3 installments: 799,600; 399,800 before 01/12/2023 and 01/03/2024. 2nde (Seconde): Total 2,499,000 FCFA; Pay in full: 2,374,050 FCFA; 3 installments: 999,600; 499,800 before 01/12/2023 and 01/03/2024. 1ère et Terminale: Total 2,699,000 FCFA; Pay in full: 2,564,050 FCFA; 3 installments: 1,079,600; 539,800 before 01/12/2023 and 01/03/2024. Download the tuition fees. Payment Policy: Tuition and enrollment fees must be paid by check, bank transfer, or direct deposit. Payment reference: Surname, Name, Class. Proof of payment must be delivered to the school's admissions department or emailed to [email protected]

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