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NDTV
7 days ago
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- NDTV
UK's Shrewsbury School to Launch Indian Branch With Cambridge Curriculum
Shrewsbury School, a renowned UK institute, is set to establish a co-educational boarding school in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. The new campus will accommodate up to 600 students and prepare them for the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in grades 9 and 10, followed by A Levels in grades 11 and 12 - qualifications recognized by top international universities. Spanning 150 acres, the Shrewsbury School campus in India will feature: Academic Infrastructure Performing & Visual Arts Block Aquatic Centre Administrative Block Pupil Boarding Blocks Multi-Cuisine Mess & Recreational Facilities Faculty Accommodation Indoor Sports Complex Outdoor Sports Facilities Health & Medical Centre 200-Seat Amphitheatre Shrewsbury School India will offer the Cambridge Curriculum while maintaining the same values, ethos, and educational goals as its UK counterpart. The school aims to deliver a well-rounded education tailored to each student's needs. The Shrewsbury International School India places strong emphasis on critical thinking, character development, and nurturing individual potential. As written on the homepage of the school's website: "At Shrewsbury India, there will be a strong emphasis on individual responsibility, personal appearance, independent learning, and respect for both people and property. Pupils will be expected to adhere strictly to codes of behavior, discipline, and self-discipline integral to fostering a confident and socially aware school community. Our pupils will be actively encouraged to engage in deep thinking, develop independent thought, and demonstrate consideration for others." Admissions for students aged 11 to 18 are expected to begin in August 2025.
Khaleej Times
10-03-2025
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- Khaleej Times
British ambassador inaugurates The Hope English School in Sharjah, marking a new era in British education
The Hope English School, a premier British curriculum institution, celebrated its official inauguration with a prestigious ceremony graced by Edward Hobart, the British Ambassador to the UAE. This landmark event marked a significant step in the school's mission to elevate British education standards in Sharjah with its modern, future-focused campus. Under the esteemed leadership of North Point Education (NPE), The Hope English School is the vision of CEO Sandra Blaskovic, who has passionately spearheaded its establishment. Alongside NPE chairman Lanson Lazar, Blaskovic warmly welcomed distinguished guests, emphasising the school's dedication to providing an exceptional learning experience. The ceremony was attended by the school's senior management team, principal Dr Sabrina Barnette, and NPE Principals, making it a momentous occasion for the entire school community. Key highlights included the unveiling of a commemorative marble plaque and the symbolic planting of a sapling — both powerful representations of the school's growth and commitment to shaping the future. Hobart expressed his delight in meeting the founding students and their parents, acknowledging the school's potential to make a lasting impact in Sharjah over the next decade. Currently offering the Cambridge Curriculum from FS1 to Year 6, The Hope English School is poised for expansion, with plans to introduce secondary education in the upcoming academic year. The school's mission is to nurture the next generation of global citizens—fostering confident, open-minded, and compassionate individuals who excel with integrity, creativity, and a strong sense of purpose. "The Hope English School is more than just a school; it's a community, a family, and a beacon of hope,' added Blaskovic. "We embark on this journey with the unwavering belief that every child deserves access to quality education and the opportunity to change the world." With a steadfast commitment to academic excellence and holistic development, The Hope English School is dedicated to creating an inspiring environment where children dare to dream, teachers are empowered to inspire, and the community embraces every student's potential.
