ACS Cobham International School was started in 1995 as an independent co-educational
day school and today, the school has 610 students in Preschool through Grade
12. Grade 9 to 12 constitutes of 210 students. Since its establishment, the
international learning institution has grown to accommodate an average of 16
students per class, which is composed of about 22% Americans and 18% from
Britain. The mode of admission to the school has been based on the academic
records of a student, student’s questionnaire plus the recommendations of
teachers from their previous school attended. The institution has kept this
mode of admission since its establishment year up to date.
ACS
Egham International School has an accreditation from the New England
Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). It is also a member of the
European Council of International Schools (ECIS), Council of International
Schools (COIS) and the independent Schools Association (ISA).
ACS
Egham is a constituent campus of the ACS International Schools which constitutes
four private schools in England and Qatar. ACS Egham is part of the three
constituent campuses located in England. The campus is located in London
Borough of Surrey, on a 20 acre of English countryside adjacent to the Royal
Savill Garden and bounded with Central London on a 25 miles distance.
The
ACS International Schools was established in 1967 under the flagship of two
pioneers namely, Gordon E Speed and Emmanuel J Poularas. ACS was founded to attend
to the needs of international and local families, and now the group of schools
hosts 2500 students of ages between 2 and 18 from more than 70 countries
globally.
ACS
Egham is a day school, the only school in the entire England that has the full authorization
to offer the four programmes of International Baccalaureate (IB) to more than
600 of its students. The programme
constitute IB Primary Years Programme (IBPYP) for ages between 3 and 11, IB
Middle Years Programme (IBMYP) for ages between 11 and 16, IB Career Related
Programme (IBCP) for ages between 16 and 18, and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)
for ages between 16 and 18 years.
International Baccalaureate programme aims at nurturing students
all-round, giving them a foundational boost for growing physically, socially,
culturally and aesthetically.
The
IB Programme at ACS Egham also aims at providing students with a broad and
balanced education which features humanities and sciences, mathematics and
languages, technology, arts and physical education. ACS Egham International School started the implementation
of the IB Programme in the year 1996, and today headed by Mr. Jeremy Lewis, the
school also offers the US High School Diploma under serene learning environment
with lots of state of the art facilities.
The students at the school enjoys a range of
new opportunities provided by an exceptional Sports Centre opened in the year
2012 and has served students in different aspects since its establishment. The
Sports Center established in 2012 has assisted students in various field of
study in ACS Egham, including Exercise and Health Science and IB Diploma
Sports. The institution has received university acceptance for its diploma
students from universities across United Kingdom, United States of America among
other leading universities and colleges from different parts of the world.
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