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Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam
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The school is located on a twelve-acre campus overlooking the Indian Ocean in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It sits on Old Bagamoyo Road at Kunduchi Junction. The postal address is P.O. Box 70027, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The campus is in the Kunduchi area with access to Bagamoyo Road.
Kindergarten to Grade 12; Primary School, Middle School, and Senior School.
Private, fully-accredited, non-profit international school; English-medium.
Christian (evangelical)
School operates in the morning and ends in the afternoon; late buses are arranged for after-school activities.
School buses cover the town centre, Mikocheni, Masaki and Upanga; morning and end-of-day runs; late buses available for after-school activities; bus fees 1,500,000 TSH per child per year; transportation@hopac.sc.tz.
Tuition (annual)
- Kindergarten – Grade 5: 28,715,000 Tshs.
- Grades 6 – 8: 30,950,000 Tshs.
- Grades 9 – 10: 34,035,000 Tshs.
- Grade 11 – 12: 37,950,000 Tshs.
Tuition (per term — three equal terms, computed from the annual tuition)
- Kindergarten – Grade 5: 9,571,667 Tshs per term (28,715,000 ÷ 3).
- Grades 6 – 8: 10,316,667 Tshs per term (30,950,000 ÷ 3).
- Grades 9 – 10: 11,345,000 Tshs per term (34,035,000 ÷ 3).
- Grade 11 – 12: 12,650,000 Tshs per term (37,950,000 ÷ 3).
Annual and one‑time development charges
- Annual Development Fee: 680,000 Tshs per student. This fee is payable with the first installment of school fees.
- Capital Development Fee (one‑time contribution required for every student entering the school): 7,500,000 Tshs.
Application / assessment fees
- An assessment fee is required and must be paid in cash at the school when assessment takes place; no separate, fixed application fee amount is published.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- The Annual Development Fee is collected with the first installment. The school references payment by installment(s) (a first installment is named) but does not publish a detailed public term-by-term billing calendar on the fee page. All cash payments must be paid directly to the bank and one copy of the deposit slip given to the school; cheques are to be given to the accountant. Payment may be made by direct deposit to the Tanzanian account, by telegraphic/wire/direct transfer, or to the U.S. account in USD (contact the finance office for account details).
Boarding
- Boarding is not available.
Other fees and recurring costs
- School bus / transportation fees: 1,500,000 Tshs per child per year for the routes served. Bus service runs morning and end of day; late buses are arranged for after‑school activities. Bus fees are payable in Tanzanian shillings; no reduction is made for one‑way use.
- Uniform: no school uniform requirement is listed in school directory information (uniform listed as “No” in directory listings).
- Other potential costs that may apply (exam registration, assessment, consumables, trips, optional activities): an assessment fee is required at assessment; specific, separate amounts for external exam registration (IGCSE/AS/A‑Level) or other itemised charges are not published on the public fee page.
Refunds and cancellations
- No specific published refund terms for tuition, capital development fee or annual development fee are provided on the public school fees page. An assessment fee is collected in cash at assessment; no published amount or refund rule for that fee appears on the public fee page.
Payment methods (how fees are accepted)
- Bank deposit in Tanzanian shillings (a copy of the deposit slip must be provided to the school).
- Cheque (to be given to the school accountant).
- Telegraphic/wire/direct bank transfer to the school's Tanzanian account.
- Payment to the school's U.S. account in USD.
- Cash payments for assessment are accepted in person at the school. (Contact the finance office for specific account details and currency instructions.)
Summary of items to budget for (per student)
- Annual tuition (amount depends on grade; see figures above).
- Annual Development Fee: 680,000 Tshs.
- One‑time Capital Development Fee for entering students: 7,500,000 Tshs.
- Transportation (optional): 1,500,000 Tshs per year if using school bus.
- Assessment fee (amount payable in cash at assessment; amount not published).
Haven of Peace Academy (HOPAC) is a private, fully accredited, non‑profit international school in Dar es Salaam serving Kindergarten through Grade 12. The British Cambridge curriculum guides learning from Kindergarten through IGCSE and A Levels, with the Primary Programme for early years and Cambridge syllabi guiding IGCSE/AS/A Level courses. Classes are taught by licensed, English teachers, and the school incorporates a Christian perspective. The twelve-acre campus overlooks the Indian Ocean and includes a learning resource center and a dedicated performing arts building. Facilities include a football pitch, two basketball courts, two youth pitches, a 25-metre pool and a 200-metre track. HOPAC emphasises service learning, with weekly programs, partnerships with seven schools and a Service Emphasis Week. Swahili and French are taught alongside English. Performing Arts develop Drama and Music, with regular productions and events such as International Day. The school serves 400 students from over 30 nationalities. A multilingual community.
