Maru a Pula School
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| Maru-a-Pula School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Gaborone, Botswana |
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| Information | |
| Staff | Principal: Andrew Taylor |
| Enrollment |
about 600 |
| Faculty | about 60 |
| Type | Independent |
| Established | 1972 |
Maru-a-Pula School is an independent, co-educational, secondary school located in Gaborone, Botswana. Founded in 1972, it has grown from an initial class of 25 students to nearly 600 today. Maru-a-Pula offers a rigorous academic program, with students taking recognized international examinations including the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the GCE Advanced Level University Entrance exams (A Level). Approximately 25% of the students board at the school. Over half of the students are Batswana, while over 40 countries are represented at the school(including America, India, England & Romania).
The school hosted the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships in 1999 and have sent a team of 2 to attend the 2008 Championships in Stuttgart.
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