Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam
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Genesis Schools was founded in 2003 as part of a mission to develop outstanding education centres throughout Tanzania, with the aim of preparing students for global citizenship. The Oyster Bay campus was established first, and the school is expanding to Kisota, Kigamboni. Genesis is an International School that adopts the Cambridge International Curriculum from Preschool to Secondary. Oyster Bay and Kisota campuses serve students from Preschool to Grade 7, while the Cambridge curriculum is used across campuses for lifelong learning. The school has a Special Education Needs (SEN) Unit serving children with autism, cerebral palsy, and other developmental delays, with specialists including therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists, and it creates an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) for each child. The site also references campuses in Dar es Salaam at Oyster Bay, Kisota, and Maweni Kigamboni.
Genesis Schools operates a Cambridge International Curriculum across campuses in Dar es Salaam. The extracurricular programme includes an Activity Week with learning-focused study tours and a Community Service Week. The SEN Unit collaborates with parents and experts and provides a range of professionals including therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists.
Genesis Schools Tanzania is a Cambridge International School serving ages 2 to 18, with campuses in Oyster Bay, Kisota, and Maweni-Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam. It delivers the Cambridge curriculum from Preschool through Secondary, with Pre-School (2–5) play-based learning, Cambridge Primary (5–11), and Cambridge Secondary (11–16) aligned to Cambridge requirements. The Pathway provides a clear route to academic achievement across campuses, supported by Cambridge resources and subject-matter experts. The school runs a Special Education Needs (SEN) Unit with therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists, creating Individualized Education Plans for students. Extracurriculars include 12 activities, with Art and Design and Music as Cambridge Primary subjects. The programme also features Activity Week and Community Service Week. Genesis emphasizes a British-style education in a multicultural environment, with values such as adaptability, integrity, and responsibility, and the motto Every Child Counts, Every Moment Matters. The Cambridge intake for 2024 includes Maweni Campus Pre-School and Oyster Bay and Kisota up to Grade 10.