Zambia, Lusaka
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English is the language of instruction at AIS Lusaka. The English as an Additional Language program supports students from non-English-speaking backgrounds with English language acquisition, delivered by qualified EAL staff on a regular basis, with differentiated support within grade level and subject area classes; this service model is consistent in both the Primary and Secondary Schools. In the Diploma Programme, language courses include Spanish A Lit, Spanish AB, French AB, French B, and Mandarin AB.
AIS Lusaka is an independent, co-educational day school serving ages 3 to 18. It offers the International Baccalaureate framework (PYP, MYP, DP) alongside an American Curriculum, with authorized delivery of all three IB programs. Founded in 1986, AISL is accredited by the Council of International Schools and the Middle States Association, and maintains affiliation with the American Embassy. The school serves a diverse international community, with approximately 21% European, 28% North and South American, and 22% African nationalities. The Leopards Hill Road campus spans 25 acres and features purpose-built classrooms, science labs, a library/media center, and administration spaces. Facilities include a 400-seat theater, indoor and outdoor gymnasia, three swimming pools, two athletic fields, six outdoor multi-sport courts, a multipurpose hall, and maintenance buildings. Renovation phases have improved spaces, security, traffic flow, and green space. AIS Lusaka emphasizes intercultural understanding, language development, and critical thinking throughout its IB and American programs.