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Uganda, Kampala
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The school focuses on teaching the whole child and values social development as much as academic development. The school has dedicated counselling staff and a wellbeing room on site, plus a Listening Ear programme to support students experiencing social difficulties. The school offers student ambassador roles such as student council, house captain and school librarian to develop leadership. PSHE (Personal, Social, Health Education) classes use the Jigsaw programme alongside Personal Learning Goals. Mindfulness informs behaviour management and is taught as a regular practice for all students. After-school activities broaden learning across a wide range of skills and topics.
Ambrosoli International School is a diverse and inclusive community dedicated to ensuring every learner is supported to reach their full potential. The Individual Learning Needs department provides Inclusive Intervention in mainstream classrooms, One-to-One Intervention and Small Group Intervention, and Speech and Language Therapy in partnership with another organization. The SENCO designs curriculum and learning tailored to the needs of the child. Collaboration between parents, teachers and students supports learners with identified needs.
An English as an Additional Language (EAL) program is led by a specialised EAL teacher. Students come from over 50 nationalities and speak more than 30 languages. On arrival, language skills are assessed and a language learner profile is created to tailor each child's language support. Strategies include a whole-school survival language approach, connecting in-school and out-of-school learning, continued home language development, development of English language skills, and parental involvement.
The school has dedicated counselling and wellbeing staff and a wellbeing room on site. A Listening Ear programme supports students experiencing social difficulties. Mindfulness is used as a strategy for behaviour management and is taught to all children. PSHE classes address personal, social and health education in line with the school's learning goals. After-school activities support wellbeing and holistic development.
The school has a Child Protection Policy and a Safer Recruitment Policy to safeguard students. An Anti-Bullying Policy is in place to address concerns and promote safe behavior. A CPR Policy and a GDPR Policy are maintained, along with other safeguarding policies to guide staff and parents in maintaining a safe learning environment.
Ambrosoli International School in Kampala, Uganda, serves children aged 2 to 11 with a curriculum that blends the Early Years Foundation Stage, the English National Curriculum through Key Stages 1 and 2, and the International Primary Curriculum. The campus is set in Bugolobi on the edge of Lake Victoria and features a secure, welcoming environment with solar-powered facilities, a half Olympic-sized swimming pool, a football pitch and a junior basketball court. The school teaches Art, Music, Computing, French and Physical Education with specialist staff, and uses IPC units for Years 1-6 alongside EN literacy and numeracy. The school is CIS-accredited, a member of IPC and a part of AISA, and participates in the International Schools Sports and Athletics League (ISSAK). Partnerships with UK and Ugandan organizations enrich learning beyond the classroom, fostering international mindedness, community service, and opportunities for global collaboration. The school emphasizes enquiry, respect, resilience, and collaboration daily.
