Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam
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All students are expected to take part in at least one extra-curricular activity per week during each term. The activities are selected to provide academic, physical and artistic opportunities that supplement the curriculum. The extra-curricular programme supports the development of the individual, enhancing skills, confidence, leadership and their future prospects for study and work.
Arts and Crafts, Ballet, Dance, School production, Storytelling and Sewing form part of the arts and creative activities on offer. These activities provide opportunities for creative expression and collaboration beyond classroom learning. Participation supports the development of creativity and presentation skills.
Model United Nations and Debating are offered as extracurricular activities to broaden cultural understanding, strengthen language use and develop public speaking and diplomacy skills.
Social and hobby activities include Board Games, Chess and Scouts, providing opportunities for peer interaction, teamwork and informal interest groups.
The programme includes Community service and Environmental awareness activities, offering chances to contribute to local and global communities.
The extracurricular programme develops leadership and strengthens students' prospects for future study and work.
Sports on offer include Athletics, Basketball, Cricket, Cross-country, Football, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Swimming and Tennis, with some sports offered seasonally.
Braeburn Dar es Salaam International School is a co‑educational international day school serving students from ages 2 to 18 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Opened in 2015 as the newest Braeburn Group school, it follows a British education framework aligned with the English National Curriculum. In the Early Years, pupils follow the EYFS, with Key Stages 1 and 2 delivering a broad core programme and Key Stage 3 preparing pupils for IGCSE. The secondary programme includes Cambridge IGCSE courses and a Sixth Form pathway to university via A Levels or a BTEC Level 3. The school emphasises sport, the creative arts, outdoor pursuits and community service, supported by an Inclusion Department for personalised learning. Facilities include a music and drama suite, a specialist art room, two libraries, three science laboratories and two ICT suites, plus a 25-metre swimming pool, covered courts, a multi‑purpose hall and a lush playing field. A fleet of buses and extensive transport support daily life.