Welcome to Newton International School
Dear readers welcome to the Newton International School (NIS) website, This publication is student centric, we hope you enjoy a glimpse of the academic and co-curricular activities of NIS students. To our students, we hope you cherish the yearly memories created in school, as this is one of the best chapters of life! NIS is a leading academic institution, we are consistently ranked in the top for local examination with 100% credit pass since inception in PSLE and our students continuously win national and international awards. We have one of the most affordable school fees, with very flexible installment plans. This is a core NIS philosophy, high quality education at an affordable fee. This acts as a guiding principle to always strive to give the best service to ensure parents and students are happy. NIS runs on an open door policy which is convenient, we are here to listen to you always. We are blessed to have a team of Coordinators whose educational dedication and commitment to excellence is unrivaled and are always available to assist. The day to day running of the school is carried out by NIS Coordinators, hand in hand with the Head/Deputy. Coordinators are highly experienced with most well over a decade in NIS.
Deputy Vice Principal Mrs B.Chirodzera
School Departments
• Pre-Primary Department
Start your child off with a strong academic foundation that is attained through learning and play activities. We prepare your child through teaching the foundations of literacy, math and life skills.
• Primary Department
Our Primary school caters to standards one to seven, where the students write the national Primary School Leaving Examination or PSLE. To encourage a parent-teacher conversation, we have an open door policy that works for the benefit of our children and ensures quality education.
At Newton we work in their core Primary Curriculum (PLSE Syllabus) enhanced by specialized subjects of English, Setswana, French, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies/ Cultural Studies, Agriculture, Design and Technology, Arts and Crafts, ICT, Physical Education. Learning is supported by the modern and specialized classrooms, a computer lab, a library, swimming pools and also Islamic classes .
• Secondary Department
The last few years of your child’s schooling career prepare them for what lies ahead. We believe in following international school standards, to ensure a strong academic foundation for our senior school learners. For this reason, we follow the Cambridge IGCSE Syllabus
We offer the following subjects; Mathematics, English, Biology, ICT, Computer Science, History, Physics, Business Studies, Chemistry, Accounting, Development Studies, Setswana, French, Literature, Geography and Economics.