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Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam
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Haven of Peace Academy is a private, fully-accredited, non-profit international school in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The program runs from Kindergarten through Grade 12, with classes taught by licensed, native English-speaking teachers. The twelve-acre campus overlooks the Indian Ocean. The school now serves nearly 400 students from over 30 nationalities. Facility development includes a learning resource center and a performing arts building as part of ongoing growth.
Full-sized football pitch, two basketball courts with adjustable hoops, two youth-sized football pitches, a 25-meter swimming pool, and a 200-meter running track form the core sports facilities. The spacious campus hosts regular games and tournaments, and outside clubs and schools use the facilities for training and competitions.
HOPAC follows the British Curriculum across the school and is organized into Primary (Kindergarten–Grade 5), Middle (Grades 6–8) and Senior (Grade 9–12). The National Curriculum for England and Wales is followed but adapted for an international context. Senior School pursues Cambridge International Examinations, with IGCSE in Grades 9–10 and AS Level and A Level in Grades 11–12. IGCSE subjects include English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Physics, History, French, Accounting, Art and Design, ICT, and more. Bible, Life Skills and Leadership are among non-examined courses; Swahili and French are taught, ICT and swimming are part of the curriculum; English is taught by licensed, native English-speaking teachers.
Service Learning is an essential part of the curriculum, with weekly service programs and partnerships with seven local schools; the school marks over 12 years of service learning and holds an Annual Service Emphasis Week. Performing Arts covers Drama and Music; Primary and Middle School have classes, while Senior School participates in productions and the Worship Band. The program includes Christmas productions, Easter services, a literary play, a musical and a talent show; International Day showcases are also held.
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.
