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When we asked about the schools in Namibia, they said...

"I would have no hesitation in recommending Windhoek International School. Talented students have achieved excellent results in the IGCSE examination and in the IB Diploma programme and I am confident will continue to do so. Students with Special Educational Needs are given a great deal of support and encouragment. As a parent my experience and the experience of my son have been wholely positive," remarked one expat living in Windhoek with children attending Windhoek International School.

"The International School of Namibia (ISN) is one of the best international schools in Namibia. Located in Windhoek, ISN offers a comprehensive education program for students from pre-kindergarten to grade 12. The school follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, which is designed to develop students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills. ISN also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and art. The Windhoek International School (WIS) is another excellent international school in Namibia. WIS offers a comprehensive education program for students from pre-kindergarten to grade 12. The school follows the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) curriculum, which is designed to develop students’ academic and social skills. WIS also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and art. The German International School Windhoek (GISW) is a bilingual school in Namibia. GISW offers a comprehensive education program for students from pre-kindergarten to grade 12. The school follows the German curriculum, which is designed to develop students’ academic and social skills. GISW also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and art. The Windhoek French School (WFS) is another excellent bilingual school in Namibia. WFS offers a comprehensive education program for students from pre-kindergarten to grade 12. The school follows the French curriculum, which is designed to develop students’ academic and social skills. WFS also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and art," said one expat in with children at .

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