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As of 2022, Namibia has 1,947 primary and secondary schools, [1] up from 1,723 schools in 2013. [2] These schools cater for a total of 822,574 pupils [1] (2013: 24,660 teachers, 617,827 pupils). [2] Most of the country experiences a shortage of schools, school hostels, and classroom space.
The Windhoek International School was founded by the Nielsen family [5] in 1990, the same year Namibia achieved independence. [6] The family were working for the United Nations in Windhoek and wanted to establish a school whose ethos was openness, free expression, democratic values and international understanding. [5]
The ETSIP aims to align the entire Namibian education system to Namibia's Vision 2030 and the needs of the Namibian population. [7] In all government schools, primary education is free since 2013, [8] and secondary education since 2016. [9] Tertiary educational institutions, both private and public, charge tuition fees. Corporal punishment is ...
Jan Möhr Secondary School is a school situated in Windhoek, Namibia. [1] The school was founded on March 2, 1962 [2] and is one of the oldest schools in Namibia. The school is known for its excellent academic record. The school has continued to achieve an annual 90% and 60% pass rate for grade 10 and 12 results respectively. [3]
The Ministry of Education (MOE) is a department of the Namibian government. Established at Namibian independence in 1990, the first Namibian education minister was Nahas Angula. Between 1995 and 2005, and since 2015, its responsibility is only primary and secondary education, while vocational and university education fall under the Ministry of ...
It is a Roman Catholic Church boarding school. [1] St Boniface was founded in 1995 and named in honour of Bonifatius Hausiku, the first Namibian Catholic bishop in Namibia; he later became an archbishop. [1] St Boniface College is the top performing school in Namibia. As of 2016, the school had 306 students from grades eight to twelve. [2]
4 February: President of Namibia Hage Geingob dies at the age of 82. [1] 4 February: Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba is sworn in as 4th President of Namibia; 16 April: Eleven inmates escape from a prison in Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region. [2] 21 June: A high court rules that two colonial-era laws criminalizing gay sex between men are ...
Charles Anderson Combined School is a non-boarding government combined school in the Oshana Region of Namibia, [1] founded in 1999 and situated in Ongwediva. [2] Graduates frequently occupy the national Grade 10 top ten. The building of the school was funded by the Swedish government. The school is named after Charles John Andersson. The school ...